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Monday, November 30, 2015

"Five Foot Five" - Bill Hutto

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Country artists commonly used Cajun musicians to fill in the ranks as their talent and popularity grew.  As Cajun musicians looked to othe...
Thursday, November 26, 2015

"Les Blues De Crowley (Crowley Blues)" - Amede Ardoin & Dennis McGee

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The "blues" of Cajun music wouldn't be recognized in the same manner as the typical blues music being recorded in New Orleans....
Saturday, November 21, 2015

"Lemonade Song" - Leroy Broussard

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LeRoy Broussard was another popular Cajun accordion player during the 1940s.   He had played with Chester "Pee Wee" Broussard. A...
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Tuesday, November 17, 2015

"Tiger Rag Blues" - Breaux Brothers

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The Breaux Brothers (listed as "Breaux Freres") became one of the earliest to record standard Cajun tunes on with an accordion ...
Wednesday, November 11, 2015

"Lake Arthur Stomp" - Miller's Merrymakers

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Jean Baptiste Fuselier headed up the band the Miller's Merrymakers.  It's a Cajun tune created by the fiddle player Varise Conner...
Thursday, November 5, 2015

"'Rang' Tang Bully" - Joe Werner

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Joe Werner was easily the most famous Depression-era musician to perform with the Hackberry Ramblers. The talented multi-instrumentalist p...
Saturday, October 31, 2015

"Cajun Jitter Bug" - Leroy "Happy Fats" Leblanc

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It's an early rockabilly influenced tune that seems very little to do with Cajun music, but more with the fact that rock n roll was be...
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