Seaman Dan

Seaman Dan
Seaman Dan
Background information
Born
Henry Gibson Dan

(1929-08-25)25 August 1929
Thursday Island, Torres Strait Islands, Queensland, Australia
Died30 December 2020(2020-12-30) (aged 91)
Edmonton, Queensland, Australia
Genres
OccupationsSinger-songwriter, musician
InstrumentGuitar
Years active1990s–2016
Labels
  • Hot Records
  • Steady Steady Music

Henry Gibson Dan AM (25 August 1929 – 30 December 2020), known as Seaman Dan, was a Torres Strait Islander singer-songwriter and musician with a national and international reputation. After years of performing gigs, he released his first recording, an album called Follow the Sun, in 2000, on his 70th birthday.

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