Crystal Shawanda - "Under The Influence: The Acoustic Sessions" Ep.1
Crystal Shawanda is a country singer, songwriter and producer. She was born in Ontario and grew up on the reserve, Wikwemikong which is located in the Manitoulin Islands. She started writing at 9 years old, created her first album at 12 and then began performing at 13. This series will see Crystal performing some her favorite covers, as well as her own material live. This episode is Patsy Cline's You Belong To Me.
Hailing from Duck Bay, Manitoba – Bob Chartrand enters our chart this week at number 40 with “Let’s Play Love”. A single taken from his album The Hits which is a collection of tune from Bob’s 20 plus year music career. You may have heard of him being referred to as “Big Man” and he’s got a big soul for music. Check out “Let’s Play Love” from Bob Chartrand this week on the National Aboriginal Music Countdown.
Flying Down Thunder & Rise Ashen – “Path Of Truth”
Flying Down Thunder & Rise Ashen are a two man group who’ve entered the chart at 39 with “Path Of Truth” from their album One Nation. The group combines traditional vocables, drumming and a variety of other instruments along with modern day music samples to create a truly unique expression of music. Check them out on Facebook and watch some of their videos to get a good grapst on who these wonderful artists are. “Path Of Truth” from Flying Down Thunder & Rise Ashen is new this week on the NAMC!