Record details

• Physical Description: 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).

Pahaska, disc 1. The Rainbow Trail ; The scouts ; The Pony Express ; One perfect moment ; Destiny ; Dime novels -- Pahaska, disc 2. Magicians from mythology ; The duel with Yellow Hand ; The Wild West ; Arrows of light ; Absaroka ; Pahaska had a good heart.

Lakota. Lakota ; Red Cloud ; Buffalo ; Sundance ; Permanent change ; Little Big Horn ; Meadowlark ; The Ghost Dance ; Is the darkness only searching for the light? ; Lakota (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.

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