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A ballad of the West : the epic trilogy  Cover Image CD Music recording CD Music recording

A ballad of the West : the epic trilogy

Bridger, Bobby. (Author). Deloria, Vine. (Added Author).

Summary: A four-CD set containing 32 songs. A highly-acclaimed trilogy of historically-documented epic ballads which chronicle the American West from the days of the mountain men and the Fur Trade Era of the 1820's through the death of the Lakota holy man, Black Elk, in 1950.

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  • Physical Description: sound disc
    4 audio discs : digital ; 4 3/4 in.
  • Publisher: [Place of publication not identified] : Golden Egg Records, ℗2000.

Content descriptions

General Note:
Compact discs.
Complete credits and notes by Bobby Bridger and Vine Deloria on container; additional notes and lyrics of the songs available at website: www.aballadofthewest.com.
Formatted Contents Note: Seekers of the fleece. Free my spirit, 'fore my spirit's dead ; Jedediah Strong Smith ; I had a vision ; The crawl ; Life is a river ; Rendezvous, 1832 ; People carry on ; Blackfoot ; Free me like an eagle once again ; Free my spirit, 'fore my spirit's dead (Reprise).
Participant or Performer Note: Bobby Bridger with supporting musicians ; "Ballad of the Fleece" narrated by Slim Pickens.
Date/Time and Place of an Event Note:
"Seekers of the Fleece" recorded July 17-25, 1975 in Timberjack Joe's tipi in the Colorado Rockies and Denver Sound Studios, Aurora, Colorado. "Pahaska" recorded March/April 1999 and April 4-6, 2000, Hill on the Moon Studios, Austin, Texas. "Lakota" recorded April 4-6, 2000, Hill on the Moon Studios, Austin, Texas.
Subject: Ballads, English West (U.S.)
Bridger, Jim 1804-1881 Songs and music
Glass, Hugh approximately 1780-approximately 1833 Songs and music
Frontier and pioneer life West (U.S.) Songs and music
West (U.S.) Songs and music
Lakota Indians
Dakota Indians

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  • 4 of 4 copies available at Northwest Indian College.

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