Clear the Way


Sung by Kendall Little Owl and Spencer Little Owl

Song No. 136 • Catalog No. 634
Densmore recording sung by Matȟó Waŋblí (Bear Eagle)

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“This is a song of long ago about war,” says Courtney Yellowfat, “and sometimes the cockiness of the warrior himself, telling people to clear the way, clear the way, because this earth is mine. The land from sunup to sundown is mine, so clear the way, I'm coming in a sacred manner.”

 
 
 

Kendall and Spencer Little Owl. Photo by Dennis Neumann