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• CD Title: Powwow Songs - The Music of the Plains Indian
• Artist(s): Various Artists
• CD Code: EUCD1653
• Tracks: 11
• Playing Time: 47:23 min
• Booklet Info in: English, Spanish, German
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The field recordings made in August 1975 at the Kihekah Steh Powwow, Skiatook, Oklahoma, capture the atmosphere of this inter-tribal gathering with drumming, singing and dancing. Represented are the Pawnee, Ponca, Sac and Fox, Quapaw, Osage and Kiowa from the Southern Plains and the Sioux, Hidatsa and Arapaho from the Northern plains.
Extensive information about the dances and songs, written by Charlotte Heth, a member of the Cherokee Nation of Oklahoma.
1. Slow War Dance Songs - 8:05 
2. Contest Songs for Straight Dancers - 5:07 
3. Contest Song for Fancy Dancers - 1:22 
4. Round Dance - 9:00
5. Sioux Flag Song - 2:04
6. Grass Dance Theme Song - 2:24
7. Grass Dance Song - 2:19
8. Grass Dance Song - 2:20
9. War Dance Song - 5:26
10. Slow War Dance, Vietnam Song - 2:46
11. War Dance Songs (Flag Parade) - 6:30
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