Top Songs By Robert Tree Cody
More albums from Robert Tree Cody
About Robert Tree Cody
Artist Biography
Native American multi-instrumentalist Robert Tree Cody was a global performer known for his impeccable skills of communicating through words, music, art, and education. He performed all over the world and was a regular face in the pow-wow scene as a traditional dance professional. Cody was of Maricopa-Dakota descent, making his way in education by frequently lecturing at various colleges and universities. He spoke to students about folklore, crafts, and musical customs of the Native American people.
A highly skilled flutist, Robert Tree Cody (Red Cedar Whistle) released five albums with Canyon Records. He collaborated with percussionist Tony Redhouse, Ruben Romero, vocalist Hovia Edwards, and Red Tail Chasing Hawks. His 1996 release White Buffalo showcased 13 tracks of modern musical experimentation while paying tribute to the Native American spirits of the buffalo. Four years later, Crossroads was released, featuring fellow Native American flutist Xavier Quijas Yxayotl. Cody died on September 14, 2023, at the age of 72. ~ MacKenzie Wilson
Hometown
Los Angeles, CA, United States
Genre
New Age
Similar to: Robert Tree Cody
Discover more music and artists similar to Robert Tree Cody, like Anthony Wakeman, Bill Webb, Hovia Edwards