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Buffy Sainte-Marie

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Buffy Sainte-Marie (1996)

Interview by Andy Gill, Rock's Backpages audio, Spring 1996

Ms. Sainte-Marie talks about making art in the digital domain: creating music and pictures on computers, the importance of technology to artists, having her own website; working online with indigenous American communities; her early musical experiences; revisiting older material on new album Up Where We Belong; on 'Soldier Blue', the song and the film; and being part of Sesame Street.

File format: mp3; file size: 49.5mb, interview length: 51' 31" sound quality: ****

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Newport Festival: Teenage Takeover In Millionaires' Playground

Report by Lillian Roxon, Sydney Morning Herald, the, 31 July 1966

Once again rebellious young rock 'n' rollers have turned exclusive Newport into a riot city of jazz and festival From LILLIAN ROXON, who visited Newport, U.S., ...

"It's More Dangerous To Be An American Indian Under 18 Than To Be In Viet Nam" — Buffy Sainte-Marie

Interview by uncredited writer, KRLA Beat, 7 October 1967

BUFFY SAINTE-Maric is one of the most unique performers around. Possessing an almost incredible voice which ranges from the deep blues tones to the pure ...

The Band: Music From Big Pink (Capitol SKAO 2995)

Review by Richard Goldstein, The New York Times, 4 August 1968

Big Pink Is Just a Home in Saugerties ...

Buffy Sainte-Marie: Schaefer Music Festival, Central Park, New York NY

Live Review by Mike Jahn, The New York Times, 19 July 1969

Miss Sainte-Marie Is Heard In Park: Individual Stylist Performs Some Protest Songs ...

Various Artists: Performance (Warner Bros.)

Review by Mike Gormley, Detroit Free Press, 9 August 1970

PERFORMANCE IS the movie starring Mick Jagger. Don't get it mixed up with Ned Kelly, the other Jagger starrer. Performance unlike Ned Kelly is supposed ...

Buffy Sainte-Marie, Loudon Wainwright III: Guildhall, Cambridge

Live Review by Jerry Gilbert, Sounds, 6 November 1971

WHEN ALL the dust had finally settled, Buffy Sainte-Marie conducted her Sunday evensong within the precincts of Cambridge's Guildhall with grace and poise. ...

Buffy Sainte-Marie: The Best Of… (Vanguard)

Review by Charles Shaar Murray, New Musical Express, 7 April 1973

BUFFY SAINTE-Marie is one of the special ones. She's one of the few performers guaranteed to move me to tears, and side two of She ...

Buffy Sainte-Marie: Buffy (MCA)

Review by Colman Andrews, Phonograph Record, 1974

TINA TURNER apparently has some new competition in the ethnic carnality sweepstakes. In the quickest turn of plume since Sacheen Littlefeather showed up in Playboy, ...

Buffy St Marie: The Best Of Buffy Sainte-Marie Volume 2 (Vanguard)/Buffy (MCA)

Review by Michael Gray, Let It Rock, June 1974

WHEN BUFFY ST. MARIE is good she is very, very good, and when she is bad she is horrid. It is her misfortune that her ...

Buffy St Marie: Buffy Breaks Away

Interview by Chris Charlesworth, Melody Maker, 6 July 1974

"HI, IT'S Buffy St. Marie here. How are you?" The call came through some 48 hours after it was expected, rousing this writer from a ...

Buffy Sainte-Marie

Book Excerpt by Bruce Pollock, 'In Their Own Words' (Collier Books), 1975

BUFFY SAINTE-MARIE came to prominence during the folk era, hoisted to underground approval on the virtue of her classic ‘Universal Soldier’ and her first album ...

Buffy Sainte-Marie: Sweet America

Review by Charles Shaar Murray, New Musical Express, 3 April 1976

IT TOOK ME a while to figure out where Buffy Sainte-Marie was at with Soldier Blue. ...

Never Argue With A Pregnant Indian: Buffy Sainte-Marie

Interview by Charles Shaar Murray, New Musical Express, 1 May 1976

CARL PERKINS looks glazed. Teeth, eyes, toupee, rhinestoned double-knit denim-look casuals: all veneered with the same hospital-tile finish as the off-white Tele-caster that Perkins is ...

Buffy St Marie: Coincidence And Likely Stories (Ensign/All formats)

Review by Betty Page, New Musical Express, 14 March 1992

A CRASH course in Buffy history reveals that she has made 14 albums since the start of her career in the early '60s, when she ...

Buffy Sainte-Marie: Running for the Drum (Cooking Vinyl)

Review by Andy Gill, The Independent, 3 July 2009

BUFFY SAINTE-MARIE'S first album in 17 years finds her spirit as undiluted as her charm, still making persuasive, engaging arguments for Native American attitudes, and ...

Buffy Sainte-Marie

Retrospective and Interview by Colin Irwin, The Guardian, 31 July 2009

ALL GUSHING JET-black hair, radiant smiles and shining eyes, Buffy Sainte-Marie looks fabulous. "Do I? Why thank you..." ...

Buffy Sainte-Marie

Profile and Interview by David Burke, R2/Rock'n'Reel, July 2015

DON'T TELL THE wife, but I've fallen for Buffy Sainte-Marie. She probably doesn't feel the same way about me, but then being well-versed in the ...

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