Mary Youngblood's "Beneath the Raven Moon" is poetry of the heart flowing forth from the Native American flute.
2003 Grammy Award Winner, Best Native American Music Album
One of the true stars of Native America, Mary Youngblood is the Winner of numerous high profile awards including: Best Female Artist & Best Flutist at the Native American Music Awards. This superb collection of songs showcases her talents in adventurous new settings from Blues to Classical, all the while treating us to the beautiful heartfelt flute melodies for which she is known and loved. Additionally and for the first time ever, this album showcases Youngblood's strong voice harmonizing along with her many flutes. The title of each track on the CD is a line from a poem written by Youngblood giving this album a poetic concept album feel. Further instrumentation is arranged by award winning producer Tom Wasinger who has worked on each of Youngblood's three albums. With this new release look for Mary Youngblood to garner more awards and accolades in 2002!
"Blending Folk and Native American music, Youngblood is subtle tonic for hectic times." -UTNE Reader
"Mary Youngblood brings a fresh perspective to original melodies." -Dirty Linen Magazine