Audio Samples
Mother Earth - Six Nations Women Singers
Bingo Song - Six Nations Women Singers
Ho Way Hey Yo - Six Nations Women Singers
Fish Dance Song - Joanne Shenandoah
I May Want a Man - Joanne Shenandoah
Taos Courting Flute Song - Lillian Rainer
Lakota Flute Song - Georgia Wettlin-Larsen
Ojibwa Love Charm Song - Georgia Wettlin-Larsen
Ojibwa Love Song - Georgia Wettlin-Larsen
War Mothers' Song - Anita Anquoe George
Bunny Hop Dance - Mary Ann Meanus/Verbena Green
Stick Game Song - Mary Ann Meanus/Verbena Green
Navajo Riding Song - Lillian Rainer
Let 'Em Talk - Sweethearts of Navajoland
One Woman's Man - Sweethearts of Navajoland
Lizard, His Song - Nancy Richardson
Panther, Her Song - Nancy Richardson
Kirk Dance Song - Nancy Richardson
Spotted Fawn Dance - Nancy Richardson
Mice and the Bad Angel, The - Betty Mae Jumper
Turtle's Song to the Wolf - Betty Mae Jumper
Glittler Nights - Geraldine Barney
Tsidii-Bird - Geraldine Barney
Honor Song for an Older Sister - Poldine Carlo
World War LL Honor Song - Poldine Carlo
Blessing Song - Cornelia Bowannie/Arliss Luna
Ange'in - Tewa Indian Women's Choir
Holy, Holy, Holy - Tewa Indian Women's Choir
Beautiful Mansion in the Sky - Betty Mae Jumper
Hallelujah - Betty Mae Jumper
Going Home - Ulali
Mother - Ulali
Northern Lights - Crying Woman Singers
Starwalker - Buffy Sainte-MarieTrack List
Mother Earth - Six Nations Women Singers
Bingo Song - Six Nations Women Singers
Ho Way Hey Yo - Six Nations Women Singers
Fish Dance Song - Joanne Shenandoah
I May Want a Man - Joanne Shenandoah
Taos Courting Flute Song - Lillian Rainer
Lakota Flute Song - Georgia Wettlin-Larsen
Ojibwa Love Charm Song - Georgia Wettlin-Larsen
Ojibwa Love Song - Georgia Wettlin-Larsen
War Mothers' Song - Anita Anquoe George
Bunny Hop Dance - Mary Ann Meanus/Verbena Green
Stick Game Song - Mary Ann Meanus/Verbena Green
Navajo Riding Song - Lillian Rainer
Let 'Em Talk - Sweethearts of Navajoland
One Woman's Man - Sweethearts of Navajoland
Lizard, His Song - Nancy Richardson
Panther, Her Song - Nancy Richardson
Kirk Dance Song - Nancy Richardson
Spotted Fawn Dance - Nancy Richardson
Mice and the Bad Angel, The - Betty Mae Jumper
Turtle's Song to the Wolf - Betty Mae Jumper
Glittler Nights - Geraldine Barney
Tsidii-Bird - Geraldine Barney
Honor Song for an Older Sister - Poldine Carlo
World War LL Honor Song - Poldine Carlo
Blessing Song - Cornelia Bowannie/Arliss Luna
Ange'in - Tewa Indian Women's Choir
Holy, Holy, Holy - Tewa Indian Women's Choir
Beautiful Mansion in the Sky - Betty Mae Jumper
Hallelujah - Betty Mae Jumper
Going Home - Ulali
Mother - Ulali
Northern Lights - Crying Woman Singers
Starwalker - Buffy Sainte-MarieAlbum Reviews:
Entertainment Weekly (8/4/95, p.58) - "...From rough-hewn traditional chants to sleek folk-pop, HEARTBEAT's a majestic offering." - Rating: A
Album Notes
Compilation producers: Howard Bass, Rayna Green.
Engineers: John Tyler (tracks 1-3, 7-9, 11-12, 16-19, 22, 31-32); Omega Studios (track 4); Chris Biondo (track 5); John Rainer, Jr. (tracks 6, 13); David Dunne (tracks 10, 20-21, 24-25, 29-30); Jack Loeffler (tracks 14-15, 23, 26-28); Ross Schmidt (track 33); Roger Jacobs, Ian Plested (track 34).
Includes liner notes by Rayna Green and Howard Bass.
HEARTBEAT: VOICES OF FIRST NATIONS WOMEN is a compilation of Native American women's music.
Liner Note Authors: Ranya Green; Howard Bass.
This spectrum of contemporary Native American women singers (and one instrumentalist) in music ranges from the strictly traditionalist to versions that have reworked tradition lightly, mostly through influences from the `60s folk movement -- Buffy St. Marie, who is somewhat emblematic of that process, contributes one song. ~ John Storm Roberts, Original Music
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