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Native American Voices

My Friend, The Buffalo

3m 51s

As part of the 1983 SDPB TV program “The Circle,” Buddy Red Bow performed a song off his upcoming album Journey to the Spirit World titled “My Friend, The Buffalo.” A record insert with the LP features an original painting by Ed Two Bulls, a song description, and the lyrics in both Lakota and English.

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Watch • 2:18
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The Artwork
How artist Doug Two Bulls made the original artwork for the SDPB Documentary Red Bow.
Clip: 2:18
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Buddy Red Bow and Billie Cox
The story of Buddy Red Bow and Billie Cox.
Clip: 3:02
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Where's Ben Black Elk Today?
Where's Ben Black Elk Today is from Buddy Red Bow's Journey to the Spirit World album.
Clip: 4:56
Watch • 2:51
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Winds of Life
A description of Buddy Red Bow’s song Winds of Life from his Black Hills Dreamer Album
Clip: 2:51
Watch • 4:40
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Journey to the Spirit World
A description of Buddy's song Journey to the Spirit World.
Clip: 4:40
Watch • 56:46
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Red Bow
SDPB's documentary about Buddy Red Bow, the Lakota country music singer/songwriter.
Special: 56:46
Watch • 4:09
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Living Indian Treasure Award
Bryan Akipa is awarded the Living Indian Treasure Award
Clip: 4:09
Watch • 56:46
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Red Bow
A new SDPB documentary about Buddy Red Bow, the Lakota country music singer/songwriter.
Preview: 56:46