Musical group ULALI in "Smoke Signals" soundtrack

Mike Cleven ironmtn at BIGFOOT.COM
Mon Nov 6 05:14:52 UTC 2000


Dave Robertson wrote:
>
> Lhush san,
>
> At the annual Indian performance celebration "Coyote and Friends" in Spokane
> last night, I noticed that on the 1998 TVT Records release of the soundtrack
> to the movie "Smoke Signals", there is a group named ULALI which performs
> two songs.  I don't know what kind of music this is, but maybe it was
> inspired by Chuck Berry -- or Barry Manilow!  KhEltEsh hihi.

Be that a pun - Water Olallie(Ulali?)/Chuck Berry?

Here's a game: translating well-known names into Jargon variants.  e.g.
Manilow - hiyu keekwulee....

MC



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