ROUGH GUIDE TO CAJUN & ZYDECO MUSIC

Various Artists

ROUGH GUIDE TO CAJUN & ZYDECO MUSIC - Various Artists

Price: £9.98 inc. VAT (£8.49 ex. VAT)

Stock: In Stock

Format: CD

Release Date: 25-04-1998

Label: Rough Guides

Catalog Number: RG1028-2

Barcode: 605633102826

Musical Style: World

Track Listing:

Disc 1
1One Step At A Time; Clifton Chenier [04:22]11Kolinda; Beausoleil [03:37]
2Zydeco Boogaloo; Buckwheat Zydeco [03:53]12Slow Horses And Fast Women; Nathan & The Zydeco Cha Chas [04:16]
3Balfa Waltz; David Doucet [03:47]13La Pointe Aux Pins; Steve Riley & The Mamou Playboys [03:35]
4La 'Tit Cord; Jimmy C Newman [02:11]14Fiddle Stomp; Wallace 'Cheese' Read [02:21]
5La Misére M'a Fait Brailler; John Delafose & The Eunice Playboys [04:32]15Jolie, Petite Blonde; Nathan Abshire [02:30]
6Rolling Pin; Beausoleil [03:53]16Chicot Two-Step; California Cajun Orc hestra [02:45]
7Grande Bosco; Eddie Lejeune [02:44]17J'etais Au Bal; Jo-El Sonnier [03:20]
8Bayou Pon Pon; Micheal Doucet [02:59]18Let The Good limes Roll; Buckwheat Zydeco [04:57]
9Two Step D'Amédé; Savoy-Doucet Cajun Band [02:41]19I Passed In Front Of Your Door; D.l Menard [03:34]
10Disco Et Fais Do-Do; Bruce Daigrepont [03:21]

Review:

‘Two of the most thriving regional styles in the US. Driven by accordion and violin, these dance forms are enjoying a renaissance that spreads beyond the borders of south Louisiana.’ - The Independent

Description:

Cajun and Zydeco – the dance music of South Louisiana – are two of the most thriving regional styles in the United States. Driven on by the accordion and violin, both Cajun and Zydeco music have enjoyed a recent renaissance thanks to many of the artists featured on this Rough Guide.


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