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Buddy Red Bow
American singer-songwriter
Buddy Red Bow | |
|---|---|
| Born | Warfield Richards June 26, 1948 (1948-06-26) Pine Ridge Indian Reservation |
| Died | March 28, 1993 (1993-03-29) (aged 44) Rapid City, South Dakota, US |
| Resting place | Christ Church Episcopal Cemetery (Red Shirt)[1] |
| Nationality | Lakota Sioux |
| Occupation(s) | musician, actor |
| Known for | Run, Indian, Run[2] |
| Spouse | Cheryl Lynne Oyler (m.
1966)[3] |
Warfield Richards Red Bow (June 26, 1948 – March 28, 1993) was a South Dakota Lakotan known for his music.
Life and career
Richards was adopted into the Red Bow family at a young age.
He grew up on the Pine Ridge Indian Reservation near Red Shirt, South Dakota, and went to school in Rapid City, South Dakota. He dropped out of high school to become an actor[4] and later served in the Vietnam War as a U.S.
Marine in the 1960s.[5]
Red Bow made several records in the 1980s and