Cajun Social Music

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Both live and studio performances by legends of French Louisiana. Abshire, Duhon, Savoy, Courville, and other names now widely known outside of Cajun country are captured here. The beauty and vitality of this wonderful musical culture are unique. Reissue of Folkways 2621 from 1975.

"Unpolished and spontaneous." -- Option

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101	'Trape mon Chapeau	Hadley Fontenot, Sady Courville, and Preston Manuel	2:27
102	Jolie Blonde	Milton Mélançon, Marc Savoy, and Lurlin Lejeune	2:39
103	Tout ça c'est dur à croire	Marc Savoy, Milton Mélançon, Lurlin Lejeune, and Adausas Thibodeaux	3:41
104	Chère tout-tou	Nathan Abshire, Allie Young, and Armand Babineaux	3:02
105	Bosco Stomp	Nonc Allie Young, Bessyl Duhon, and Rodney Balfa	3:04
106	J'étais au bal hier au soir	Marc Savoy, Milton Mélançon, Lurlin Lejeune, and Adausas Thibodeaux	2:33
201	The Midnight Special	Nonc Allie Young and Hector and Bessyl Duhon	2:52
202	La Valse de Lawtell	Milton Mélançon, Marc Savoy, and Lurlin Lejeune	1:25
203	Courtableau	Nathan Abshire and Armand Babineaux	1:46
204	Un home marié	Nonc Allie Young and Hector and Bessyl Duhon	3:05
205	Mamou Two-Step	Milton Mélançon, Marc Savoy, and Lurlin Lejeune	2:26
206	La Valse d'amour	Nonc Allie Young and Hector and Bessyl Duhon	3:24
207	Osson Two-Step	Marc Savoy, Milton Mélançon, Lurlin Lejeune, and Adausas Thibodeaux	3:00

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