Canyon Records Productions.Canyon Records Productions 3131 West Clarendon Avenue, Phoenix, AZ 85017 www.canyonrecords.com 1-800-268-1141 Canyon Records Productions presents four CD albums celebrating Native American culture. "Northern Cree and Friends Volume 6: Calling All Dancers" ($15.99, 47 min. 55 sec.) continues the proud line of releases from one of North America's best-known pow-wow drum groups, featuring some of Canada's finest round dance singers. A "live" recording of the sounds, jocularity joc·u·lar adj. 1. Characterized by joking. 2. Given to joking. [Latin iocul , and vibrancy of one of the largest Round Dance events in Canada. "Blue Scout" ($15.98, 54 min. 12 sec.) is the ninth recording of champions drum group Tha Tribe, and presents original pow-wow songs. Lead singer and songmaker of Tha Tribe, Wayne Silas, Jr., is a multi Nammy (Native American Music Native American music. The music of Native North Americans is primarily a vocal art, usually choral, although some nations favor solo singing. Native American music is entirely melodic; there is no harmony or polyphony, although there is occasional antiphonal singing Award) nominee, and this album showcases his talent along with other distinguished pow-wow singers in and rich effusion effusion /ef·fu·sion/ (e-fu´zhun) 1. escape of a fluid into a part; exudation or transudation. 2. effused material; an exudate or transudate. of cultural heritage. "Watch This Dancer!" ($15.98, 42 min. 15 sec.) is the 22nd album of award-nominated drum group Black Lodge The Salasul Negru is a fictional place from the television series Twin Peaks. It is an extradimensional place which seems to include the "Red Room" (aka the waiting room) dreamt by Agent Cooper early in the series, where he sees himself 25 years older sitting in a chair. , lead by Kenny Scabby scab·by adj. 1. Having, consisting of, or covered with scabs. 2. Affected with scab or scabies. Robe and comprised primarily of his twelve sons. Singing and drumming in a tightly focused ensemble distinguish "Watch This Dancer!" and its rendition of intertribal in·ter·tri·bal adj. Existing or occurring between tribes. Adj. 1. intertribal - between or among tribes; "intertribal warfare" dance celebrations as well as specific dances including chicken dance, fancy dance, grass dance, women's traditional, and round dance. Unlike the previous three albums, "The Color of Morning" ($15.99, 40 min 31 sec.) is not a collection of pow-wow or round dance music. "The Color of Morning" offers the harmonized vocals of Grammy-winning singers Verdell Primeaux and Johnny Mike, along with Mayan flutes and percussion, guitars, and atmospheric sounds. A wondrous, universally appealing musical journey through nature and the delight of the dawn await the listener in this immersive music CD. |
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