"Indian Reservation (The Lament of the Cherokee Reservation Indian)" is a song written by #JohnDLoudermilk. It was first #recorded by #MarvinRainwater in 1959 and released on #MGM as "The Pale Faced Indian", but that release went unnoticed. The first #hit version was a 1967 recording by #DonFardon – a former member of #theSorrows – that reached number 20 on the #Hot100 in 1968 and number 3 on the #UKSinglesChart in 1970. In 1971.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=21ixwIaN7qw