Navajo Songs

Various Artists

Smithsonian Folkways 40403

Mickey Hart contributed to the production of the release of these recordings from 1933 and 1940.

Tracks

• Yeibichei Song (Talking God's Song)
• Yeibichei Song (Calling God's Song)
• Yeibichei Song
• Yeibichei Song
• Yeibichei Song
• Yeibichei Song
• Corn Grinding Song
• Corn Grinding Song
• Sway Songs
• Circle Dance Songs
• Four Moccasin Game Songs
• Moccasin Game Song (Wildcat Song)
• Moccasin Game Song (Chickadee Song)
• Moccasin Game Song
• Moccasin Game Song (Cicada Or Locust Song)
• Moccasin Game Song (Antelope Song)
• Moccasin Game Song (Crow Song)

The performers include;

• Ben Hudson Begay And His Team
• Joe Lee
• John Lee
• Pablo And Frank Huerito

• Recorded by Laura Bolton in Arizona and New Mexico during 1933 and 1940
• Compilation, annotation - David McAllester, Charlotte Frisbie
• Production funded by a grant from the Laura Bolton Foundation
• Collaboration on musical authorizations, The Laura Bolton Collection of Traditional and Liturgical Music, Columbia University, Dr Dieter Christensen, Curator
• Photographs courtesy of Santa fe Railway and the collection of Lucy Kluckhohn
• Cover Design - Carol Hardy
• Sound duplication supervised by Tom Vennum, Jr. and Mickey Hart with special assistance from Marilyn Graf
• Remastering - Joe Gastwirt at Ocean View Digital Mastering
• Production supervised by Christopher Jerde and Anthony Seeger
• Special thanks - Shirley Porter at the Laura Bolton Foundation, Joseph Hickerson, Jeff Place, Lori Taylor, Leslie Spitz-Edson
• Cover photo - polysided Hogan near Lukachukai, Arizona