Tutuki is the fourth album, released in 2004, by the Oceanic group, Te Vaka. It features the song Tamahana which won first place in the world music category of the 2008 International Songwriting Competition.[1] and first place in the International category of the Australian Songwriting Association competition.[2] This is the first of Te Vaka's albums to win the Best Pacific Album at the New Zealand Music Awards.[3] Tutuki debuted on the World Music Chart Europe at number 4.[4]
| Tutuki | ||||
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| Released | 28 June 2004 | |||
| Genre | South Pacific Fusion | |||
| Label | Spirit of Play Productions Warm Earth Records | |||
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Tamahana is the theme song and lead song on the soundtrack to the film The Legend of Johnny Lingo.[5]
Track listing
editAll tracks written by Opetatia Foa'i unless otherwise noted.
| No. | Title | Writer(s) | Length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | "Samulai" | Traditional, Opetaia Foa'i | 5:26 |
| 2. | "Tauale Mataku" | 4:12 | |
| 3. | "Lakilua" | 2:52 | |
| 4. | "Tutuki" | 3:08 | |
| 5. | "Tamahana" | Opetaia Foa'i, Malcolm Smith | 4:03 |
| 6. | "Te Kaiga" | 4:31 | |
| 7. | "Magalogalo" | 3:07 | |
| 8. | "Uluhina" | 3:25 | |
| 9. | "Aivoli Taoa" | 4:50 | |
| 10. | "Oku Tupuga" | 0:45 | |
| 11. | "Manu Samoa" | Opetaia Foa'i, Malcolm Smith | 3:34 |
| 12. | "Te Lalama" | 2:59 | |
| 13. | "Iuliana" | 4:12 | |
| 14. | "Tofa E" | 4:08 |
References
edit- ^ "International Songwriting Competition - Winners". Archived from the original on 7 August 2010. Retrieved 11 August 2012.
- ^ "Te Vaka Takes Home Songwriting Award Across The Ditch | NZ Musician | New Zealand Music Magazine". Archived from the original on 14 July 2014. Retrieved 29 December 2016.
- ^ ""The future of music today"". Scoop. 1 October 2004. Retrieved 18 January 2022.
- ^ rootsworld.com retrieved 30 September 2009.
- ^ amazon.com retrieved 30 September 2009.
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