Natay Lee (1 results)
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Published by Canyon Records, Phoenix, Arizona 1951
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Seller: johnson rare books & archives, ABAA, Covina, CA, U.S.A.johnson rare books & archives, ABAA
Contact seller5-star sellerVinyl, 45 rpm. A fine copy, clean and unblemished. Housed in a plain paper sleeve. Scarce 7-inch featuring two tracks from "Natay, Navajo Singer" (1951), which is thought to be the first album by a Native American recorded for commercial release. The first artist signed to Canyon Records, Natay lent his resonant voice to a varie…ty of Navajo, Hopi, Kiowa, Tewa, Zuni, and Pueblo songs. He preformed throughout the Southwest, and participated in singing tours sponsored by the Santa Fe Railroad.
