Zydeco

This is a landmark presentation of contemporary musicians who have forged their styles out of the rich heritage found along the banks of the Mississippi. The musical diversity yet striking continuity found in this remarkable region is reflected by the...

This CD was recorded live in 1963 at the Triangle Club in Scott, Louisiana capturing all the passion and atmosphere of a real Cajun "Frais-do-do." Mrs. Falcon plays the drums and also sings on serveral songs, while the late, great Lionel Le Leux is on...

This album, recorded by Gerard Doe, presents Cajun home music from before World War I. from solo ballads to instrumental dance tunes, this collection explores the musical expressions of descendants of the Acadians who were expelled from Nova Scotia by...

This 24 track disc includes the biggest & best original Cajun artist such as Nathan Abshire, Dewey Balfa, Beausoleil, Ivy LeJeaune, DL Menard & Jimmy C. Newman among others.1. Back Door 2. Pine Grove Blues 3. Lacassine Special 4. Jole Blon 5. Saturday...

These 15 selections, drawn from Clifton Chenier's various Arhoolie releases, constitute his most popular recordings from 1965 to 1987, when he reigned supreme as the King of Louisiana Zydeco music. Note that 10 of the 15 songs on the CD are transcribed...

The Zydeco Flames have gained the reputation as the West Coast's premiere Zydeco band. Their sizzling roots rhythms are timeless and the execution is relentless, with a stunningly powerful groove and playlist that includes originals and select covers in...

The world's premier zydeco showman brings the party on this hot album w. The Bayou Swamp Band, making a gumbo of blues, Cajun, gospel & soul1. Who Stole the Hot Sauce? 2. Luziana Feelin' 3. The Cisco Kid 4. Zydeco Keeps You Young 5. Hard to Believe 6...

The music of Jo-El Sonnier is a way of life. Steeped in passion, relentlessly committed to his craft ... he has been the undisputed 'King of Cajun' for the past 20 years and occupies a significant place in the rich artistic landscape of this country. His...

The music of Jo-El Sonnier is a way of life. Steeped in passion, relentlessly committed to his craft ... he has been the undisputed 'King of Cajun' for the past 20 years and occupies a significant place in the rich artistic landscape of this country. His...

The Magnolia Sisters is a Cajun music band comprised of four diversely talented singers and musicians based in the heart of Louisiana Cajun country. The group evolved from it's founding members Ann Savoy and Jane Vidrine whose ten year long musical...

The Lost Bayou Ramblers are like a snapshot of a bygone era. Their music is emotionally raw, intense, in a word, authentically Cajun.1. Talle D'erronce 2. Bayou Perdu 3. MacAque 4. Chere Tout Toute 5. J'estais Au Bal (Fariad) 6. Moi J'connais Pas 7. Who...

The French-speaking, black Creoles from the prairies of lower Louisiana produce a wide variety of music, from Cajun two-steps to the blues. This album presents a range of styles, including nineteenth century dance tunes from Louisiana and the West...