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This album, recorded by Gérard Dôle, 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 the British in the French and Indian War.

Track Listing

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La Danse Carrée Dennis McGee and Sady Courville 1:28
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102
Oh, Si J'aurais des Ailes Loricia Guillory 1:07
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103
La Valse de Choupique Cyprien Landreneau 1:29
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104
Renaud le Tueur de Femme Pierre Daigle 2:22
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105
Saute Crapaud Elisabeth Landreneau 0:59
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106
La Réel à Fruge Dennis McGee and Sady Courville 1:40
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107
Petit Bonhomme, Un Elisabeth Landreneau 0:12
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108
La Valse de Cherokee Cyprien Landreneau and Delia Landreneau 1:06
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109
Derrière Chez Nous y à T'une Jolie Fontaine Loricia Guillory 1:13
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110
'Tit Galop Pour Mamou Elisabeth Landreneau 1:34
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111
La Valse des Amities Dennis McGee and Sady Courville 2:27
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112
Chère Mom Cyprien Landreneau 1:19
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La Valse à Fruge Dennis McGee and Sady Courville 2:16
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202
Madeleine Narcisse Cormier and Alice Cormier 1:20
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203
'Tite Fille de Quinze Ans Agnes Bourque 1:22
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204
La Valse à Adam Elisabeth Landreneau 1:27
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205
Le Two-Step à Frère Devilliers Dennis McGee and Sady Courville 1:59
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206
La Valse du Grand Marais Narcisse Cormier 2:21
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207
La Délaissée Agnes Bourque 1:19
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208
La Gigue a Savoy Marc Savoy and Don Montoucet 1:14
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209
La Danseuse Noyée Pierre Daigle 2:21
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210
La Valse du Coteau de Laurier Dennis McGee and Sady Courville 2:11

Album Info

Catalog Number(s)

FW02620, FA 2620

Year(s) Released

1977

Label/Collection

Folkways Records

Genre(s)

Cajun & Zydeco

Country(s)

United States

Culture Group(s)

Cajun

Instrument(s)

Accordion; Fiddle; Harmonica; Triangle (Musical instrument)

Language(s)

Cajun French

Credit(s)

Gérard Dôle - Recorder, Producer
 Ronald Clyne - Designer
 Russell Lee - Photographer (Cover)
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