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His " Witchi Tai To " ( derived from a peyote song of the Native American Church which he had learned from his grandfather ) is the most famous example of this hybrid style ; the song has been covered by many other artists including Harper's Bizarre, Ralph Towner ( with and without Oregon ), Jan Garbarek, Pete Wyoming Bender, Brewer & Shipley, and an unreleased version recorded by The Supremes in 1969. Pepper supported the American Indian Movement.
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Jim Pepper, who came from a Kaw and Creek family, used a peyote song he learned from his grandfather as the basis for " Witchi Tai To ", which has since gone on to become a jazz and pop standard.
Their sole album spawned the near-hit single " Witchi Tai To " ( which received abundant airplay and on which Pepper was the lead singer ).
In 1973, Robert Charlebois covered " Witchi Tai To " on the album " Solidaritude ".
In 2001, Future Pilot AKA covered " Witchi Tai To " on the album Tiny Waves, Mighty Sea.
Tai and derived
* Tai Ping Shan ( disambiguation ), various meanings derived from an alternative name of Victoria Peak, Hong Kong Island, Hong Kong
Literally, the words " tom yum " are derived from two Tai words: " tom " and " yam ".
The section from Tsuen Wan to Sha Tin is derived from the former Route 5, which includes the Shing Mun Tunnels and most of the Tai Po Road-Sha Tin Section.
The Chinese name, " 太古廣場 " ( Tai Gu Guang Chang ), is derived from Pacific Place in Hong Kong.
Tai and from
However, his ancestral home, a concept important in Chinese society, was the town of Heqiao ( 和橋鎮 ) in Yixing, Wuxi, Jiangsu ( approximately southwest of downtown Wuxi, and from the shores of Lake Tai ).
Some think the name was chosen from the classic Chinese book the I Ching ; others note that the first character of his courtesy name is also the first character of the courtesy name of his brother and other male relatives on the same generation line, while the second character of his courtesy name shi ( 石 — meaning " stone ") suggests the second character of his " register name " tai ( 泰 — the famous Mount Tai of China ).
The Lao are a branch of the Tai people who began migrating southward from China in the first millennium A. D.
Studies of the " Indo-Chinese " languages of Southeast Asia from the mid-19th century by Logan and others revealed that they comprised four families: Tibeto-Burman, Tai, Mon – Khmer and Malayo-Polynesian.
The name " Tai – Kadai " comes from an obsolete bifurcation of the family into two branches, Tai and Kadai ( all else ).
Prior to the southwards migration of the Tai people from Yunnan in the 10th century, the Indochina peninsula had been a home to various indigenous animistic communities for as far back as 500, 000 years ago.
These southern Tai princes faced Khmer influence from Lavo.
The title comes from the name of a valley there called Tai Pi Vai.
From Burma around 1500 BC, the Mon and ancestors of the Khmer people started to move in into the mainland while the Tai people later came from southern China to reside there in the first millennium AD.
The Records recount events from the reigns of Tang, Tai Jia, Dai Mou, Pan Geng, Wu Ding, Wu Yi and the depraved final king Di Xin, but the rest of the Shang rulers are merely mentioned by name.
In 1185 his forces, commanded by his younger brother Minamoto no Yoshitsune, vanquished the Taira and in 1192 he received from Emperor Go-Toba the title of Seii Tai Shogun.
He had a hand in translating or editing a number of books in Urdu, Persian and Arabic, including a translation of Mir Amman's Urdu Bagh o Bahar, or Tales of the Four Darweshes, ( which is itself a translation from the Persian of Amir Khusro ), and of the Persian Adventures of Hatim Tai.
# Bridge tower foundations-one tower located on Wok Tai Wan of Tsing Yi side and the other on a man-made island 120 m from the coast of Ma Wan Island.
Other classmates, including Dionne and Cher's longtime rival, Amber ( Elisa Donovan ), soon gravitate toward Tai, and Cher finds herself demoted from queen to courtier at high school.
The Lao language is descended from Tai languages spoken in what is now southern China and northern Vietnam ( probably by some of the various peoples referred to as the Baiyue ) in areas believed to be the homeland of the language family and where several related languages are still spoken by scattered minority groups.
With the Tai migrations from the north and Khmer invasions from the east, the Mons of Dvaravati perished and gave their way to Khmer Lavo kingdom by around 1000 AD.
A Tai chief from Sukhothai named Wareru established himself in Martaban and was proclaimed king by the Mons.
The 30 or so Degar tribes in the Central Highlands comprise more than six different ethnic groups who speak languages drawn primarily from the Malayo-Polynesian, Tai, and Mon – Khmer language families.
The 30 or so Degar tribes in the Central Highlands comprise more than six different ethnic groups who speak languages drawn primarily from the Malayo-Polynesian, Tai, and Mon-Khmer language families.
Albeit very confusing, the idea of Tai Tai No Sen is circumventing an ambush or quick attack from the enemy by taking the initiative and attacking in full force.
Thai, spoken in Thailand and some areas of Laos, Burma and China, is written with its own script, probably descended from mixture of Tai – Laotian and Old Khmer, in the Brahmic family.
Tai and song
* The Illumination of a Thousand World ( 光照萬世 ), theme song from TV series The Legend of Wong Tai Sin ( 1986 )
* Passing With the Wind ( 隨風而逝 ), sub theme song from TV series The Legend of Wong Tai Sin ( 1986 )
Analysis of the work Song of the Yue Boatman (), a song in the Yue language transcribed by a Chinese official in Chinese characters, clearly points to a Tai language rather than an Austroasiatic one.
#" Xing Xing Yue Liang Tai Yang " ( 星星月亮太陽 ) ( the theme song of Shunde Jiaxin Citi Plaza Cardinal Heights advertisement )
#" Xing Xing Yue Liang Tai Yang " ( 星星月亮太陽 ) ( the theme song of Shunde Jiaxin Citi Plaza Cardinal Heights )
#" Tuo Tuo Bu Ha Mu Tai Lang " ( 跅跅步哈姆太郎 ) ( The theme song of a Japanese cartoon 哈姆太郎 )
In a 2009 interview with Blender, Geddy Lee expressed regret in including the song " Tai Shan " on the album, calling it an " error.
* Tai Bo and Big Mouth's song mocking the " Green Coats " ( policeman ).
* " Tai Shan ", a song by Rush on the album Hold Your Fire
* Hong Kong rock band Tai Chi released a Cantonese version of the song called " 我的愛人 " ( English: " My Lover ") in 1989.
# Liangbin Rushuang ( Yisheng Tai Duanzan ) ( 兩鬢如霜 ( 一生太短暫 ); Hair Resembles Frost ( Life is Too Short ))-sub theme song, performed by Christopher Lee
His song " Jiche Nühai " ( 機車女孩 ), which means Scooter Girl, has circulated the Internet under the name " Ugly Girl " by Tai Mai Shu.
Contrary to popular belief, this song is not by Tai Mai Shu, nor is it called " Ugly Girl ".
# " 太陽底下 " Tai Yang Di Xia ( Under the Sun )-Hong Kong 2003 Sun Plan theme song
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