Title from disc label. Ed Lee Natay, vocals ; with assisting musicians. Selections previously released in 1951 under title Natay, Navajo singer as Canyon: 6160 (1st-8th works), and in 1972 under title Memories of Navajoland as Canyon: CR-6057 (9th-19th works). Booklet with liner notes by Mary Boley and David P. McAllester in English (10 pages : portraits) inserted in container.
Contents:
Three sway songs (2:19). Kiowa round dance (2:54) -- Navajo squaw dance (3:06) -- Hopi harvest dance (2:32) -- Santa Ana bow and arrow dance (3:05) -- Tewa turtle dance (2:06) -- Hopi basket dance (2:46) -- Zuni sunrise (2:22) -- Three trotting songs (1:36) -- Six sway songs (2:19) -- Two trotting songs (1:10) -- Five final social dance songs (2:04) -- I've gone ahead to a better life (1:47) -- Five sway songs (2:52) -- Navajo baby dance song (2:40) -- Three round dance songs (2:26) -- Four sway songs : traveling on horseback (2:33) -- Three gift songs (2:08) -- Three sway songs (2:19).
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