Where the Earth Meets the Sky - Songs of the Native American Church | Branson Gorman and Louie Gonnie

Where the Earth Meets the Sky - Songs of the Native American Church

by Branson Gorman and Louie Gonnie

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1.	Path to Crystal Mountain 12:21	info	buy track
2.	Climbing on Sunbeams 10:13	info	buy track
3.	Shield and Spear 11:09	info	buy track
4.	Fire Tells Many Tales 11:35	info	buy track
5.	Keeper of the Free 10:54	info	buy track
6.	Branson Gorman, Louie Gonnie and Jonah Littlesunday - Light 12:49	info	buy track

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Between the times of dusk and dawn, in the spaces where the earth meets the sky, noted Diné singers Branson Gorman and Louie Gonnie sing songs that evoke the beauty and majesty of the Native American Church accompanied by gourd and water drum. Native American Flute is featured on “Light” by Jonah Littlesunday (Diné).

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released January 21, 2022

Branson Gorman (Diné) - Vocals, gourd, water drum
Louie Gonnie (Diné) - Vocals, gourd, water drum
Jonah Littlesunday (Diné) - Native American Flute on “Light”
Sound Design - Russell Marsden, Stephen Butler based on concepts by Branson Gorman and Louie Gonnie
Produced by Stephen Butler.
Engineered by Russell Marsden.
Recorded September 11-12, 2020 in Phoenix, Arizona.
Mixed and mastered March 2021 in Phoenix, Arizona.
Production Assistant - Kristen Butler
Cover image – “Where the Earth Meets the Sky” – Herbert Stash.
Art Direction - Jeff Nagy, nilegraphics.com.
Photography of Branson Gorman and Louie Gonnie – Stephen Butler.
Photos of arrowheads with medicine and tipis at night – Courtesy of
All songs composed by Branson Gorman and Louie Gonnie and sung in Diné (Navajo) and vocables, English and vocables or vocables only.

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Buffalo Jump Records Phoenix, Arizona

Buffalo Jump Records specializes in the beauty & importance of Native American musical culture. A committed & trusted ally, passionate about working with Indigenous artists to increase recognition & deeper understanding of Indigenous cultures through music, we support traditional, contemporary & neo-traditional artists with our combined 50+ years of experience of working with Indigenous artists. ... more