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American Indian Pow Wow

Raymond K. Yazzie (vocals), Sam Yazzie, Jr. (rattle), Frank Jishie, Sr. (drums), Kee Chee Jake (vocals), Lena Clark (vocals)

American Indian Pow Wow

American Indian Pow Wow

Raymond K. Yazzie (vocals), Sam Yazzie, Jr. (rattle), Frank Jishie, Sr. (drums), Kee Chee Jake (vocals), Lena Clark (vocals)

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Authentic recordings of ceremonial and social music of the Navajo Indians from the Four Corners area of northern Arizona, north-western New Mexico, and south-eastern Utah. Male and female singing accompanied on various ceremonial drums, water drums and rattles. Detailed information about the music, dances and ceremonies.

  • Release date: 3rd Jul 2012
  • Label: ARC Music
  • Catalogue number: EUCD2390
  • Length: 47 minutes

Contents and tracklist

trad.: Riding Songs (yik'aash)
Work length2:09
  • Raymond K. Yazzie (vocals), Sam Yazzie, Jr. (rattle), Frank Jishie, Jr. (vocals), Sam Yazzie, Sr. (drums)
  • Recorded: September 1975
  • Recording Venue: Chinle, and Canyon De Chelly, Arizona
trad.: Spinning Songs (iich'oshi')
Work length5:40
  • Sam Yazzie, Jr. (rattle), Sam Yazzie, Sr. (drums), Raymond K. Yazzie (vocals), Frank Jishie, Jr. (vocals)
  • Recorded: September 1975
  • Recording Venue: Chinle, and Canyon De Chelly, Arizona
trad.: Two-Step (joo'ashi')
Work length3:37
  • Frank Jishie, Jr. (vocals), Sam Yazzie, Jr. (rattle), Raymond K. Yazzie (vocals), Sam Yazzie, Sr. (drums)
  • Recorded: September 1975
  • Recording Venue: Chinle, and Canyon De Chelly, Arizona
trad.: Skip Dance (ahildi ahi')
Work length6:24
  • Raymond K. Yazzie (vocals), Sam Yazzie, Jr. (rattle), Sam Yazzie, Sr. (drums), Frank Jishie, Jr. (vocals)
  • Recorded: September 1975
  • Recording Venue: Chinle, and Canyon De Chelly, Arizona
trad.: Corn-Grinding Songs
Work length6:04
  • Raymond K. Yazzie (vocals), Sam Yazzie, Jr. (rattle), Frank Jishie, Jr. (vocals), Sam Yazzie, Sr. (drums)
  • Recorded: September 1975
  • Recording Venue: Chinle, and Canyon De Chelly, Arizona
trad.: Potato Song - Moccasin Song - Shi'naasha' - K'adnikini'ya'
Work length4:16
  • Sam Yazzie, Jr. (rattle), Sam Yazzie, Sr. (drums), Kee Chee Jake (vocals)
  • Recorded: September 1975
  • Recording Venue: Chinle, and Canyon De Chelly, Arizona
trad.: Gift Songs (i'dil'a)
Work length2:14
  • Raymond K. Yazzie (vocals), Frank Jishie, Jr. (vocals), Sam Yazzie, Jr. (rattle), Sam Yazzie, Sr. (drums)
  • Recorded: September 1975
  • Recording Venue: Chinle, and Canyon De Chelly, Arizona
trad.: Gift Songs
Work length3:58
  • Lena Clark (vocals), Sam Yazzie, Jr. (rattle), Sam Yazzie, Sr. (drums)
  • Recorded: September 1975
  • Recording Venue: Chinle, and Canyon De Chelly, Arizona
trad.: Bluebird Song
Work length1:10
  • Frank Jishie, Jr. (vocals), Sam Yazzie, Jr. (rattle), Raymond K. Yazzie (vocals), Sam Yazzie, Sr. (drums)
  • Recorded: September 1975
  • Recording Venue: Chinle, and Canyon De Chelly, Arizona
trad.: Slow Round Dance, Fast Round Dance (naazhnota'ha')
Work length3:44
  • Sam Yazzie, Jr. (rattle), Frank Jishie, Jr. (vocals), Sam Yazzie, Sr. (drums), Raymond K. Yazzie (vocals)
  • Recorded: September 1975
  • Recording Venue: Chinle, and Canyon De Chelly, Arizona
trad.: Fast Round Dance
Work length4:00
  • Sam Yazzie, Jr. (rattle), Frank Jishie, Jr. (vocals), Sam Yazzie, Sr. (drums), Raymond K. Yazzie (vocals)
  • Recorded: September 1975
  • Recording Venue: Chinle, and Canyon De Chelly, Arizona
trad.: Shoe Game Songs
Work length3:26
  • Raymond K. Yazzie (vocals), Frank Jishie, Jr. (vocals), Sam Yazzie, Jr. (rattle), Sam Yazzie, Sr. (drums)
  • Recorded: September 1975
  • Recording Venue: Chinle, and Canyon De Chelly, Arizona
trad.: Badger Song
Work length0:43
  • Raymond K. Yazzie (vocals), Sam Yazzie, Sr. (drums), Frank Jishie, Jr. (vocals), Sam Yazzie, Jr. (rattle)
  • Recorded: September 1975
  • Recording Venue: Chinle, and Canyon De Chelly, Arizona
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