Joseph Sheilds, Jr. Recorded in Mar. 2006 by Jack Miller Productions, Phoenix, Ariz. All songs are traditional Lakota songs, unless otherwise noted. Wahancanka is the Lakota word for shield, and is used here to signify the Shields family singing tradition. Compact disc. Liner notes in English, containing ethnographic information but no lyrics, inserted in container.
Contents:
Pipe song (2:06) -- Veterans' song (3:24) -- Thunder being song (2:01) -- Song giving thanks (3:18) -- Encouragement song (2:13) -- Pipe song (2:39) -- Spotted eagle song (3:17) -- Encouragement song (4:17) -- Chant song (4:51) -- Encouragement pipe song (4:17) -- Spiritual spider song (2:17) -- Encouragement song (3:04) -- Going on song (1:39).
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