Since 1951, Canyon Records Productions has specialized in the production and distribution of traditional and contemporary Native American music. This collection is drawn from Canyon recordings made in the 1950's and early 1960's and includes rare songs by historically important singers from over twenty tribes of the United States and Canada. It offers a unique glimpse into the rich and varied tribal cultures of Native America through their songs and dances. Includes detailed liner notes.

Tracklist:

Acoma Song of the Sky City
Taos Pueblo Horse Tail Dance
Zuni Buffalo Dance
Tewa - The Prisoner Song
Hopi Basket Dance
Hopi Butterfly Dance
Navajo Gift Dance Song
Navajo Yei-Be-Chai Chant
Ute Bear Dance Song
Apache - The Mescalero Trail
Apache Mountain Spirit Dance
Pima - Mountain Bye The Sea
Tohono O'Odham - Song Of The Green Rainbow
Peyote Ceremonial Song
Shawnee Stomp Dance
Shawnee - The Four Corners
Kiowa Round Dance
Kiowa Medium Fast War Dance
Fast Southern Cheyenne War Dance
Southern Cheyenne - Oklahom Round Dance
Ponca Hethushka Dance
Omaha Hethushka Dance
Pawnee Hand Game Song
We're in This World a Short Time - Arikara
Arikara - Bloody Knife's Warrior Song
Dakota
Northern Cheyenne Sun Dance Song
Northern Arapaho Fast Wolf Dance
Crow Owl Dance Song
Lakota Love Song

UPC: 729337705326
Label: Canyon Records
Release Date: 9.1.98
Format: CD

Traditional Voices-Historic - Traditional Voices / Various (CD)