Wednesday, April 9, 2008

Friends of Norval Morrisseau (Part I)

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He sung "The Ballad of Norval Morrisseau" in National Film Board of Canada’s "The Paradox of Norval Morrisseau" documentary (1974).

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Shingoose (born as Curtis Jonnie) - Singer-songwriter, guitarist, born in Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada on 26th of October 1946. An Ojibway, he was raised on the Roseau River Reserve by a Mennonite missionary family at Steinbach, Manitoba, where he sang in church choirs. Moving at 15 to the USA, he toured as a member of the Nebraska-based Boystown Concert Choir and played from 1965 to 1973 with a variety of rock bands in Washington, DC, and New York... Currently Shingoose is acting Chair of the Best Music of Aboriginal Canada Committee for the Juno Awards.
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1 comment:

Anonymous said...

SW & bloggers:

Have you seen the Shingoose video on the KRG blog? His performance is not to be missed!

-CB