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The Garcia Brothers's lyrics & chords
As head singer at San Juan Pueblo (now Ohkay Owingeh) for many years, Peter Garcia (1927–2001) continued a tradition that had been in his family for generations: Peter Garciapreserving the pueblo’s age-old songs and dances, composing new ones, and leading the other singers as they provided words and music for dances and ceremony. It was a role Garcia’s brother held before him. The brothers learned the old songs from their father, who learned from his father. “At home, all they would do was sing,” says Peter Garcia, Jr., his son, who i...read more