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Aug 1, 2019 · Down to You. Provided to YouTube by Ingrooves Down to You · Ernest Monias and Sons Innu Nikamu ℗ 2019 Indigenous Cloud Released on: 2004-09-01 Composer, Writer: Delaney Monias...
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Jun 3, 2016 · Ernest Monias - Down to you (Lyrics) Bujar Meholli. 182 subscribers. 648. 198K views 7 years ago. -Out on that highway late at nite, I see your face with every passing light, but When I...
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Mar 29, 2021 · Ernest Monias and Sons - Down to You. Elegante Sport. 11.7K subscribers. 6. 293 views 2 years ago. ...more. Music.
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Ernest Monias (born February 18, 1949) is a Cree recording artist from Manitoba, Canada. An important figure in Canadian Indigenous music, Monias has been nicknamed the "Elvis of the North". Early life. Monias was born in Cross Lake First Nation and moved to Wabowden, Manitoba at the age of 4.
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When he was four years old, Monias moved from Pimicikamak to Wabowden, a northern Manitoba town, where he attended day school. He lived in the small community and attended day school there from age four to 13. At 13, he moved back to his rez and that is when he first fell in love with music. "There were young local guys playing guitar, that's how I...
Monias was inspired by artists like George Jones and Hank Williams Sr. He would go back on forth on the radio dial between the country and rock and roll stations and would eventually combine the two genres to make his own style. He describes that sound as country-rock and said he has faced criticism over the years for his music. He said the biggest...
Pimicikamak has taken pride in being the home of "the King of the north." A few years ago the First Nation put up a billboard of him near the entrance to the reserve. Watch: Ernest Monias talks about being honoured by his hometown: Although he enjoys his lasting popularity, Monias acknowledges that his life hasn't been easy and that there are hards...
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Feb 13, 2014 · " DOWN TO YOU " By Delaney Monias INTRO Chords C G Am F G (C) Out on that highway late at nite (G) I see your face with every passing light, (Am) but When I see you don't fade away (F) I do...
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Provided to YouTube by Ingrooves Down to You · Ernest Monias and Sons Innu Nikamu ℗ 2019 Indigenous Cloud Released on: 2004-09-01 Composer, Writer: Dela...
