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Thursday, March 29, 2018

"O.S.T. Gal" - Leroy "Happy Fats" Leblanc

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Like Western swing, Cajun swing helped redefine the rural Southern experience, an experience based on interaction and exchange. Varied cul...
Wednesday, March 28, 2018

"La Valse De Amour (Waltz of Love)" - Sidney Brown

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One of the most respected musicians in the business was Sidney Brown of Lake Charles, Louisiana.  His accordion music turned tunes like t...
Friday, March 23, 2018

"Mamou Two Step" - Lawrence Walker

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One of Lawrence Walker 's most recognized tunes.   It originally started as a recording by Nathan Abshire during his years playing w...
Sunday, March 18, 2018

"A Mosquito Ate Up My Sweetheart" - Segura Brothers

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Columbia records rounded out the end of 1928 with a final call by advertising in the papers for Cajun musicians to bring their instruments...
Tuesday, March 13, 2018

"Cherie Ba Sate (Little Sweetheart)" - Joe Manuel

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Between 1946 and 1948, Harry Choates and his Melody Boys recorded dozens of tunes.  But after the break-up of his original group, the Ma...
Wednesday, March 7, 2018

"Les Tete Fille De Lafayette" - Happy Fats

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Cajun country musician, Leroy "Happy Fats" Leblanc took chances with musicians filling in his group and Harry Choates was defi...
Friday, March 2, 2018

"Allon A Tassone (Let's Go To Tassone)" - Dennis McGee & Sady Courville

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Dennis McGee is credited with transforming French Louisiana music into a high-level cultural expression, elevating it to the status of ...
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