Red Leaf Takoja – Live at Taos Blue Lake Powwow

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Live at Taos Blue Lake Powwow

Recorded live as Host Drum for the First Annual Taos Blue Lake Powwow at Taos, New Mexico, July 13, 1985. An all time favorite on the powwow circuit. Contains powerful "oldies but goodies.” Words to each song in original Lakota language with English translations on the insert.

Live at Taos Blue Lake Powwow

Recorded live as Host Drum for the First Annual Taos Blue Lake Powwow at Taos, New Mexico, July 13, 1985. An all time favorite on the powwow circuit. Contains powerful "oldies but goodies.” Words to each song in original Lakota language with English translations on the insert.

 

Songs

Strong Dancing Song (Shout Song #1)
Honor Song For Beauty Queens
Traditional Song
Jennifer's Lullaby
Erin and Erika's Song (Shout Song #2)
Willie Bad Hand's Song
Howard's Concerto

Singers

Howard, Terrie, Pat, Dale, and Al Bad Hand, Tom Teegarden, and Richard Archuleta

Featuring: Margaret Tyon, Alice Matinez, Michelle M. and Donna M. Concha

Announcer: Tony Arkeketa

A special thanks to Ernie Ray Running, Bill Sunrise, and Tony Arkeketa, and to the other fine singers whose voices appear on this album.

 
 

The singing tradition of Red Leaf spans at least four generations. Its distinctive musical style comes from the Red Leaf and Black Pipe Communities of the Rosebud Reservation in South Dakota.

Listen and Enjoy the music and style of the Red Leaf Takoja Singers.