NATIVE AMERICAN HOLIDAY SELECTIONS
JANA - AMERICAN INDIAN CHRISTMAS American Indian Christmas is a thread that brings people together during a season of caring and hope. Jana’s renditions of holiday standards in Native tongues touches all and increases respect for Native cultures. She breathes new life into endangered American Indian languages. Ten traditional songs in ten different Native languages. Songs include: “What Child Is This”, “Winter Wonderland” and “Silent Night.” SOAR 226 CD $18.98
RANDALL PASKEMIN - CHRISTMAS CHEER The cold snows of winter welcome the Round Dance and Christmas season for the Plains Cree communities of western Canada. The spirit of family, the Christmas season and the traditions of the Plains Cree Round Dance are brought together by Randall Paskemin in this collection of Round Dance and original Christmas songs that celebrate the cozy joy of the holidays. Rocking Round Dance songs and songs of renewal generate warmth strong enough to thaw the coldest winter night. 13 songs including Rock the Halls, Baby’s First Christmas, Christmas Light, and The Rookie Round Dance Singer. 6499 CD $15.98
ROBERT MIRABAL - PUEBLO CHRISTMAS On Christmas Eve at Taos Pueblo, mixed with the smoke of bonfires and the echo of gunfire in the frigid air, the church doors open and you hear traditional hymns sung in Spanish and English accompanied by a violin and native drum. On this night, nowhere in America do Hispanic, Anglo and Native cultures mix so freely and powerfully to share the spirituality of the season. One dozen classic Christmas Carols, plus a contemporary Mirabal rocker, that he has charted and arranged for an array of Native American flutes and a single cello. He is joined by Santa Fe based cellist Michael Kott and his brother Patrick Mirabal on flute and percussion. 14 total songs include Angels We Have Heard On High, The First Noel, We Three Kings, Silent Night, and his original composition Green Chili Christmas. SRR 6975 CD $16.98 (Sale $14.98)
TODI NEESH ZHEE SINGERS - NAVAJO CHRISTMAS Christmas comes to Navajoland as the Todi Neesh Zhee Singers present five Christmas songs done in traditional song and dance style interspersed with four social dance songs. These popular singers are joined by Roger Begay in a traditional style Christmas song and singers Radmilla Cody, Socie Saltwater and Consuela Chacon in Christmas standards sung in both Navajo and English. 14 songs including Grandma’s Navajo Christmas, Under The Mistletoe, Feliz Navidad, Joy To The World, and Silent Night. 6422 CD $15.98 TRACY LEE NELSON - SANTA ON THE REZ Originally recorded in 1998 on the La Jolla Indian Reservation, Tracy Lee Nelson has re-issued this very special Christmas CD to share with you the magic of Christmas on the Rez. All original holiday jingles with assoustic Don’t forget to order your guitar, harmonica, and vocals. A very special 2017 2017 calendars vocal performed by Blake Redwolf Nelson (age and eight). Holiday cards NEL-5 CD $17.98 (Sale $13.98)
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WARSCOUT - RED CHRISTMAS - CHRISTMAS ROUND DANCE SONGS For the Plains Cree, winter brings the season of the Round Dance. A social dance of happiness and harmony, its songs often contain amusing lyrics about love and courtship. Inspired by this tradition, Warscout has crafted these songs infused with the spirit of Christmas. Joyful and touching, Red Christmas is a heartfelt Native American yuletide celebration that will warm the soul on the frostiest winter night. 15 songs including One Wish (in English and in Cree), All I Want For Christmas Is You, Sleigh Ride, Greatest Gift Of All, and Home For The Holidays. 6423 CD $15.98
BRULE & AIRO - SILENT STAR NIGHT Eleven holiday songs performed as only Brule & AIRO can. Songs include Song Of The Bells, Joy To The World, Canon Of Life, Sacred Coming, and Listen To The Silence. A great addition to your collection of Brule and holiday music. BMP-0630 CD $16.98 (Sale $12.98)
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CHEROKEE NATIONAL YOUTH CHOIR - JESUS IS BORN TODAY The collection of Cherokee Christmas songs presented here were recorded at the historic Park Hill Presbyterian Church in Park Hill, Oklahoma. It was in this church in the 1800’s that the Bible was translated into Cherokee and a Cherokee Almanac and Cherokee Hymn Book were prepared. Listen now to the CHEROKEE NATIONAL YOUTH CHOIR and the voice of the Park Hill Presbyterian Church as they celebrate Cherokee Christmases of the past and those yet to come. 10 popular Christmas songs sung in Cherokee include What Child Is This, Joy To The World, Silent Night, O Holy Night, and Angels We Have Heard On High. CNYC 005 CD $15.98 (Sale $10.98) RED NATIVITY - ONE HOLY NIGHT T his powerful contemporary instrumental recording is a joint effort of Robby Bee and Paul La Roche (a.k.a. Brule), together they form Red Nativity. With just the right amount of seasoning this record blends the contemporary and traditional stylings of Native America while paying homage to Wakan Tanka (the Creator). Songs include: Three Shaman, Wakan Tanka’s Prayer, Silent Grace, A Midnignt Clear, One Holy Night among others. RS 001 CD $18.98 Cassette $10.98 (Sale price $0.99)
RED NATIVITY - HEAVENLY PEACE The long awaited follow-up to One Holy Night proves itself well worth the wait. Heavenly Peace showcases both original and traditional Holiday favorites, all arranged with a spirited uplifting Native American sound that will touch your heart and soul year round. 12 songs including God With Us, A Gift Of Love, Star Dancers (The First Noel), Joyful Adoration (Joy To The World), and Ancient Whisper (Silent Night). RS 010 CD $18.98
CHRISTMAS IN THE JACK PINES Experience an Aboriginal Christmas with Carol Adams, Ernest Monias, Teddy Boy Houle, Winston Wuttunee, Lionel Desjarlais, and Alex & Tasha. 12 songs including Mary’s Boy Child, Infant Holy, Pretty Paper, As I Look At The Star, and My Favorite Time Of The Year. SSCT 4485 CD $15.98 (Sale $10.98)
BONNIE JO HUNT - MERRY CHRISTMAS TO ALL Classically trained, Bonnie Jo Hunt brings you 17 of your favorite carols sung in English, Lakota, Spanish, and Huron. Songs include Silent Night, Shepherds Watched, The First Noel, What Child Is This?, and Angels We Have Heard On High. BJH 8107 CD $15.98 (Sale $10.98)
A NAVAJO CHRISTMAS Join the Smith Family Gospel Singers celebrate Christmas with song. Eleven traditional Christmas carols performed in Navajo and English. Songs include: "What Child is This," "We Three Kings" and "Drummer Boy." Available on cassette only, while supplies last. Only a few remaining. 641 Cassette $9.98 (Sale $3.78)
DOUGLAS BLUE FEATHER & CHAR-EL - THE GREAT SPIRIT OF CHRISTMAS This is a unique collection of Christmas classics. Nine songs in all, eight traditional songs and one original composition. All songs feature the Native American flute playing the melody lines, accompanied by keyboards. Songs include “What Child Is This”, “Joy To The World”, “O Holy Night”, and “Silent Night.” HMA 50143 CD $16.98 (Sale $12.98) A HARVEST CHRISTMAS A collection of 18 traditional and original Christmas songs presented by various artists from the Manitoba area. Singers include Mia Kulba, Tash ‘n’ Alex, Randy Hiebert, Cheryl Paille, Lionel Desjarlais, and the Westminster United Church Choir. Songs include So This Is Christmas, Santa Baby, Rockin’ Around The Christmas Tree, Mary’s Boy Child, and Hallelujah Chorus. SSCT 4447 CD $15.98 (Sale $10.98)
CHEROKEE NATIONAL YOUTH CHOIR - COMFORT AND JOY The Cherokee National Youth Choir is proud to present their second release of Christmas music. 12 all time favorites including Joy To The World, Angel We Have Heard On High, Beautiful Star Of Bethlehem, Away In A Manger, and Jingle Bells. CNYC 007 CD $15.98 (Sale $10.98)
REDHEART - SACRED SEASON A beautiful instrumental collection of some of the most memorable sacred seasonal songs of all time performed by Vince Redhouse (Native American F# flute, tenor sax, C flute, guitar, keyboards, pow wow drum, percussion, and vocals) and Abraham Marcor (guitars, piano, keyboards, and percussion). They are joined by Lenny Redhouse and Bill Cashman on pow wow drum and percussion. 12 songs including “Coventry Carol”, “What Child Is This?”, “Joy To The World”, and “Lo, How A Rose E’er Blooming.” RS 005 CD $18.98 Cassette $10.98 (Sale price $0.99)
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TEWA INDIAN WOMEN’S CHOIR - TEWA CHRISTMAS Choir members include Gertrude Clavert, Lena Cata, Felicita M. Garcia, Mary M. Garcia, Roserita Kidd, Elidia Johnson, Libby Marcus, Juanita Martinez, Sylvia Medina, Geronima C. Montoya, Ethel Morrell, Simonita Oyenque, Mary Ann Padilla, Ramoncita C. Sandoval, and Stella T. Vigil. They present ten carols for your enjoyment. Songs include “Angels From The Realms Of Glory,” “White Christmas,” “Rudolph,” and “Silent Night.” IH TWC3 CD $15.98 (Sale $12.98) A NORTHERN CHRISTMAS Celebrate Christmas with twelve festive original and favorite standard Christmas songs performed by six popular Native American artists from Canada. Songs include: "Santa's On His Way," "Angels We have Heard on High," "As I Look at the Star," "Jingle Bell Rock," "Weetinyan," "Blue Christmas" and "Joy to the World." Artists are Ernest Monias, Winston Wuttunee, Bear Paws, Lionel Desjarlais, Wigwam & Billy Simard. Songs are in English and Cree. SSCT 4180 CD $15.98 (Sale $10.98) CAROL ADAMS - HEARTBEAT OF THE HOLIDAY SEASON With a great love and respect for her Cree/Dene heritage, Carol Adams embraces cultural diversity. She is currently National News Anchor, InVision News - APTN. She is pleased to bring you 10 traditional Christmas songs performed in her own indigenous style. She hopes they will bring you joy, health and happiness during the festive holiday season and throughout the year. Songs include “Little Drummer Boy,” “Jingle Bells,” “We Three Kings,” and “Good King Wenceslas.” SSCT 4401 CD $15.98 (Sale $10.98) Cassette $10.98 (Sale price $0.99)
WINTER DREAMS The world's favorite Christmas songs blending the Native American flute of R. Carlos Nakai with the string artistry of William Eaton. A very special tape that can be played and enjoyed throughout the year. Selections include: "What Child is This," "Lo, How a Rose E'er Blooming" and "Silent Night” (with Navajo Chorale). 7007 CD $15.98 Cassette $ 9.98 (Sale price $0.99)
A TURTLE ISLAND CHRISTMAS Sixteen of your favorite Christmas songs performed Country style featuring Edmund Bull, Winston Wuttunee, Connie Mike, Brandy McKinnon, Ray Villebrun, Amber Andrews, Curtis Cardinal, and Andrea Menard. Songs include “Beautiful Star of Bethlehem,” “White Christmas,” “Huron Carole,” “What Child Is This,” and “Jingle Bell Rock.” TIM 10056 CD $17.98 (Sale $12.98) Cassette $10.98 (Sale price $0.99)
CHRISTMAS WITH ERNEST MONIAS Ernest Monias sings many of your favorite Christmas carols with a Country/Western beat. Songs in English. Includes: "Silver Bells," "Jingle Bell Rock," and "Winter Wonderland." SSCT 4124 CD $15.98 (Sale $10.98) Cassette $10.98 (Sale $0.99)
ONE NINETY ONE BAND - A NATIVE AMERICAN CHRISTMAS One Ninety One performs nine Country Christmas tunes. Not your normal Christmas carols. Songs include “Grandpa Looks A Lot Like Santa,” “Christmas In Gila County,” “China Girl,” and “All I Want For Christmas Is You.” AV 1130 CD $17.98 (Sale $12.98)
SOUTHERN SCRATCH CHRISTMAS Your customers will find their toes tapping to holiday favorites with Chicken Scratch Christmas performed by Southern Scratch. This CD or cassette features Native American social dance scratch music of the Tohono O'odham (Desert People). Their century old musical blend combines the German & Mexican influences of the waila (polka), chote, mazurka and cumbia to create a unique happy go lucky style. Celebrate the season with "Jingle Bells", "Rudolf the Red Nosed Reindeer", "Winter Wonderland" and many more. Start the holidays on a cheerful note. 8101 CD $15.98
A CREE CHRISTMAS Enjoy this fine collection of 10 traditional Christmas carols performed by Winston Wuttunee in his native Cree language. He is accompanied by a small dance style band. Songs include: "Joy To The World," "Hark The Herald Angels Sing," "Silent Night," "Little Town of Bethlehem" and “Oh, Holy Night.” SSCT 4110 Cassette $10.98 (Sale price $0.99)
ED PRINCE - ON CHRISTMAS DAY Twelve Christmas songs performed by Gospel singer Ed Prince. A little on the Country side. He opens his heart to all who hear him, reminding everyone that we are all united with a common bond of love and peace. Songs include “Joy To The World,” “O Holy Night,” “Little Drummer Boy,” and “Why Me Lord?” (written by Kris Kristofferson.) AR 1186 CD $17.98 (Sale $10.98)
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AN ABORIGINAL CHRISTMAS A new recording with some of your favorite Canadian recording artists, old and new. Ernest Monias and Winston Wuttunee sing some of their old time favorites. Frank Montano plays two new songs on flute. Other artists include: Jim Beer, Aaron Peters, and Moody X 2. SSCT 4344 CD $15.98 (Sale $10.98) Cassette $10.98 (Sale price $0.99)
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