Bayou Two-Step-Cajun Hits From Louisiana / Various Bayou Two-Step-Cajun Hits From Louisiana / Various CD

Louisiana is a cultural melting pot of French, Spanish, African and Native American cultures and it is here that the Cajun genre was born. This 51 track, 2CD set features some of the biggest songs of the genre and some of the most popular artists who recorded between 1929 and 1962. Features possibly the biggest Cajun hit in the form of Cleveland Crochet's "Sugar Bee" which was the first Cajun song to reach the Billboard Hot 100. In fact many of these singles were also big sellers in the Southern States although they never charted.

1. Osson - Joe Falcon W/ the Breaux Brothers 2. La Valse Des Yeux Bleu (Blue Eyes Waltz) - Breaux Freres 3. Pine Grove Blues - Nathan Abshire 4. Old Time Waltz - Texas Melody Boys 5. Ain't No More - Texas Melody Boys 6. French Blues - Nathan Abshire ; His Accordion 7. Le Two Step de Ville Platte - Elise Deshotel ; the Louisiana Rhythmaires 8. New Orleans Waltz - Nathan Abshire ; His Accordion 9. You Mustn't Cry - Floyd Leblanc ; His French Fiddle 10. Durald Two Step - Amar Devillier ; His Louisiana Jambaleers 11. Scrambled Eggs - Sandy Austin, the Fabulous Frenchman ; His Cajuns 12. Jolie, Petite Juliette - Nathan Abshire ; His Accordion 13. Valse de Lake Charles - Harry Choates ; His Fiddle 14. Le Cote Farouche de la Vic - Shuk Richard ; His Louisiana Aces 15. Madam Entelle Two Step - Shuk Richard ; His Louisiana Aces 16. Breaux Bridge Waltz - Floyd Leblanc ; His French Fiddle 17. Ton Papa Ta Mama Ma Sta Da All (Your Mom and Dad Threw Me Out) - Lawrence Walker ; His Wandering Aces 18. Midnight Blues - Cleveland Crochet 19. La Valse de Love Lane - Sidney Brown 20. Sha Ba-Ba (Chere Bebe) - Sidney Brown 21. Les Bon Temps - Lawrence Walker 22. La Cucaracha (Boora Rhumba) - Nathan Abshire 23. Mama Rosin - Nathan Abshire Vocals/ Little Yvonne la Blanc 24. North Side Door- Adam Herbert ; the Country Playboys 25. Drunkard's Blues - Louis Cormier ; the Moonlite Playboys 26. Opelousas Waltz - Austin Pitre ; the Evangeline Playboys 27. New Love Bridge Waltz - Linus Touchet 28. Clover Club Special - Linus Touchet 29. Durald Waltz - Iry Le June 30. Caf? Chaud - Leroy Broussard 31. La Valse de Pauvre Garconnet - Leroy Broussard 32. Donnez-Moi Colinda (Give Me Colinda) - Adam Herbert ; the Country Playboys 33. Valse a Alida - Aldus Roger ; the Lafayette Playboys 34. Tee Yeaux Bleu - 13 Year Old Joel Sonnier ; His French Accordian ; Duson Playboys 35. I'd Like to Know - Adam Herbert ; the Country Playboys 36. Two Step de Bayou Teche - Austin Pitre ; the Evangeline Playboys 37. Font Kee-Lot Two Step - Sidney Brown 38. Sugar Bee - Cleveland Crochet ; the Hillbilly Ramblers 39. Sweet Thing - Cleveland Crochet ; His Band of Sugar Bees 40. For the Last Time - Adam Herbert ; the Country Playboys 41. Two Step a Tante Adele - Austin Pitre ; the Evangeline Playboys 42. The Back Door - D. L. Menard W/ Badeaux ; the Louisiana Aces 43. Mamou Hot Step - Maurice Barzas ; the Mamou Playboys 44. Cajun Twist - the Cajun Trio 45. Valse de Jolly Rogers - D. L. Menard W/ Badeaux ; the Louisiana Aces 46. Cajun Special - Aldus Roger ; the Lafayette Playboys 47. Midnight Waltz- Lawrence Walker 48. Coming Home - Jay Stutes ; All the Sugar Bees 49. Faut Pas Qu' Tu M'oublies - J. B. Fusilier ; His Accordion 50. T'es Trop Jeune Pour Toi T'marier (Too Young to Marry) - J. B. Fusilier ; His Accordion 51. Cajun Land Twist - Buck Mouhart 'The Flying Cajun'