Nathan Muus

Nathan Muus
Seven Little Wonders

Nathan's CD "Seven Little Wonders" has just had its fourth grand release and can be heard and downloaded at SoundClick
If you prefer a CD disc with cover and pictures, you can email nathanmuus@yahoo.com. Nathan has over 100,000 listening hits on SoundClick!

Ain't Gonna Mention Your Name
Apasionado
Let Me Take Your Wings and Fly
Oktavuohta/Getting Together
Bring My Savior to Me
South Sami Slide
Wild Bill Hickok
Gracia Divina (Divine Grace)
When Will Wars End?
Lost in Your Eyes
Dure Ingga Dure
Message to Machu Piccu
Bonus Track: Somewhere Over the Rainbow, Joik version

Copyright and Production 1980-2025 by Nathan Muus
Cover photos: Graham Thomas and Nathan Muus
Music CD mastering: Dana Bailey (Prince), Mirror Image, Minneapolis, MN
Thanks/Giitu/Gracias/Takk to all of the musicians and support folks
See also: www.baiki.org

Recorded at Piece of Cake Sound Studios, Oakland, CA. Bret Winans, Engineer (#3,4,5,6,7,10). Nathan Muus- Songwriter- music and lyrics, except noted. All vocals, acoustic guitars, percussion, harp; except as noted. Except:

#1 Ain't Gonna Mention Your Name, recorded in Vallejo,CA, Will Williams, Engineer / co-producer, Nathan on all vocals, keys, Will-guitars and all else!!

#2 Apasionado Demo version recorded in Minneapolis by the Cortez Band.

#3 Let Me Take Your Wings And Fly, Recorded at Blackberry Way Studios, Minneapolis, MN. Song written by Howard LaBelle, with Nathan on vocals & flute, Danny Cortez on drums, Bryan Rossi, keys, Paul Meier, bass, Joe Demko, guitar, Howard LaBelle, guitar/vocals, Freddy Reyes- percussion, Dave Rifkin engineer (Prince).

#4 Oaktavuohta/Getting Together A call for unity joik (Saami traditional)

#5 Bring My Savior to Me" by B.J. Muus- music and Keith Clark, lyrics

#6 South Saami Slide Original inspired by South Saami area traditional joiks, with American blues slide guitar added.

#7 Wild Bill Hickok music- B.J. Muus, Lyrics Keith Clark, revised lyrics Nathan Muus

#8 Gracia Divina/Divine Grace Written in and inspired by a stay in Barcelona, Catalunya, Spain.

#9 When Will Wars End? recorded at West Bank Studios, Nathan acoustic guitar/vocals, Paul Meier, bass, Ruben Adon, congas, Jimmy Behringer, electric guitar.

#10 Lost in Your Eyes, recorded live, Nathan- flute, Paul Meier, bass, P. Martin- drums, Tom Theabo- guitar.

#11 Dure Ingga Dure A Saami louhti or traditional yoik. Guovdageaidnu/Kautokeino style, but with English lyrics. This honors an important Saami leader in the civil rights struggles against building the Alta hydroelectric dam in the 70's in northern Norway/Sapmi (Samiland).

#12 Message to Machu Piccu recorded live at St. Olaf College (with Dr. Sax).

#13 Somewhere Over the Rainbow with Marie Kviernmo on vocals and Will Williams on guitar / engineering.

NOTE: Special thanks to Nick St. Nick (Steppenwolf, Mynah Birds) for advice and encouragement.