Jay Red Eagle is a Native American

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and Native American artist whose businesses include lines of music clothing called Nashville Threads and M.T. Medicine Bottle. His clothing and shoe designs include country music and Native American clothing, Hip hop clothing, and the first ever Cherokee shoes specifically designed using the Cherokee syllabary and language. He is an enrolled member of the

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. His debut CD was entitled ''Vision''. He was born in

Tahlequah, Oklahoma Tahlequah ( ; , ) is a city in Cherokee County, Oklahoma located at the foothills of the Ozark Mountains. It is part of the Green Country region of Oklahoma and was established as a capital of the 19th-century Cherokee Nation in 1839, as p ...

, and in 2010 he released a second CD titled ''Cherokee Nation'' which is also composed of Native American flute music. Red Eagle won two Music Awards in 2006: Best Native American Artist of the Year and Native American Flutist of the Year. In 2007 Red Eagle was voted Flutist of the Year a second time.

References

Music Awards 2006-02-22

External links

Jay Red Eagle's MySpace PageJay Red Eagle Music DownloadsAmazing Grace - Native American Flute VideoVision on Cdbaby.com by Jay Red Eagle
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