Thursday, September 27, 2012

Buffy Sainte-Marie - It's My Way! (1964)

Buffy Sainte-Marie - It's My Way! (1964)

Buffy Sainte-marie's Very First Album, Recorded for Vanguard in 1964, which Earned her Billboard's Award for Best Newcomer of the Year. A Staggering Debut, Recorded When She was 23, which Addresses Usually Difficult Subject Matter: War ('the Universal Soldier', Later a Hit for Donovan); Drugs ('cod'ine'); Sex ('the Incest Song'); And the Mistreatment of Native Americans, of which Sainte-marie is One ('now that the Buffalo's Gone').

1. Now that the Buffalo's Gone 2:51
2. The Old Man's Lament 4:02
3. Ananias 2:40
4. Mayoo Sto Hoon 1:25
5. Cod'ine 5:07
6. Cripple Creek 1:50
7. The Universal Soldier 2:20
8. Babe in Arms 2:35
9. He Lived Alone in Town 4:42
10. You're Gonna Need Somebody on Your Bond 2:50
11. The Incest Song 4:19
12. Eyes of Amber 2:21
13. It's My Way 3:33

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