Songs and stories from Grand Canyon.

Format:

Sound recording

Contributor:

Alexander Street Press.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Grand Canyon (Ariz.)--Songs and music.

Grand Canyon (Ariz.).

Popular music--United States.

Popular music.

Indians of North America--Arizona--Grand Canyon--Music.

Indians of North America.

Monologues, American.

Monologues--Readings with music.

Monologues.

Grand Canyon (Ariz.)--Poetry.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (1 audio file (56 minutes))

Place of Publication:

Washington DC : Smithsonian Folkways Recordings, 2005.

Language Note:

Chiefly in English.

System Details:

digital

optical

stereo

audio file

Contents:

Man, geology, and critters. Deep canyon, deep voices. Walk to the precipice / with geologist L. Greer Price. Canyon reflections : instrumental (Gordon Burt, fiddle). Grand Canyon song / [Steve Goodman] (Christa Sadler, vocals). Song of the humpback chub / [Larry Stevens] (Larry Stevens, Butt Pygmies, vocals). Song of the boatman / [music from Frankie Lane's The cry of the wild goose ; words by Katie Lee] (Katie Lee, vocals)

American Indians. Zuni emergence song : [Powwow song] (Nawetsa). Grand Canyon gold / [Alger Greyeyes] (Alger Greyeyes, vocals, Albert Nelson, Jr., water drum). These red walls (Roland Manakaja, vocals). Grand Canyon creation story / as told by Phyllis Yoyetewa-Kachinhongva (Charlotte Bell, Hal Cannon, background music)

Boatmen. Major John Wesley Powell and Flow gently sweet Afton (Hall Cannon, reader, Tom Bopp, piano). Rafting down the Colorado / narrated by Hall Cannon and Teresa Jordan. Row / [Don Charles] (D-squared)

Lava Falls / [Vaughn Short] (Vaughn Short)

Mule packers. Canyon winds / [Patty Nolan] (Patty Dunnigan Nolan, vocals). A time to decide / [Bruce Kiskaddon] (Ross Knox, reciter). All aboard for the Bright Angel Trail / [Ed Steele] (Grand Canyon Cowboy Band)

Tourists and cowboys. Where do you go? / [Dean Cook] (Sue Harris, vocals, Don Charles, mandola, Rags Allen, accordion, Deb Geggner, harp, Kyle Harris, bass, William Medlrum, percussion). The Grand Canyon trail : [theme song for the 1948 movie] (Roy Rogers, vocals).

Participant:

Various performers.

Notes:

Title from cover image (viewed November 16, 2021).

"Authentic voices from America's best loved places"--Cover.

Includes program notes and biographies of performers.

Streaming audio files.

Other Format:

Original cat. no.: SFW40167

OCLC:

1178578518

Publisher Number:

ASP73935/amso

Access Restriction:

Restricted for use by site license.