The Best Cajun & Zydeco Vols. 1 & 2

- Artist: Various Artists UPC:030206116229Description:Audio Remasterer: Jesse Fishman . Liner Note Author: Hank Bordowitz. Combining two previous releases from the great reissue label V¿rese Sarabande, Absolutely the Best of Cajun and Zydeco, Vol. 1 & 2 covers a wide range of the music of Louisiana. Artists like Terrance Simien, Boozoo Chavis, Buckwheat Zydeco, Clifton Chenier, Queen Ida & Her Zydeco Band, Michael Doucet & Beausoleil, and Beau Jocque make spirited appearances on zydeco classics like "Jolie Blon," "Ya Ya," "My Toot Toot," "My Girl Josephine," and "A Ma Maison." The collection is an excellent place to start investigating this vibrant musical style, and also a great way for zydeco aficionados to have all of their favorites in one place. ~ Zac JohnsonTrack Listing: •DISC 1: VOLUME 1: 1.Ya Ya - Buckwheat Zydeco 2.Je Me Fu-Pas Mal - Clifton Chenier 3.Saturday Night Special - Lesa Cormier 4.Zydeco Gris Gris - Michael Doucet 5.My Toot Toot - Doug Kershaw/Fats Domino 6.Alligator Waltz - Rockin` Sidney 7.Sweet Susannah - Clint West 8.Paper in My Shoe - Boozoo Chavis 9.Parlez-Nous Borie (Let`s Talk About Drinking) - The Balfa Brothers 10.My Girl Josephine - Queen Ida & Her Zydeco Band 11.Jolie Blon - Vin Bruce 12.Promised Land, The - Johnnie Allan 13.Backdoor - Badeau & The Louisiana Aces 14.Zydeco Around the World - Rockin` Dopsie •DISC 2: VOLUME 2: 1.In the Summertime - Buckwheat Zydeco 2.Sugarbee - Cleveland Crochet 3.Zydeco Pas Salee - Mark Bon Ton 4.Be My Chauffeur - Clifton Chenier 5.Mathilda - Cookie & the Cupcakes 6.Ma Brunette - Beau Jocque 7.Jolie Blond - Jimmy C. Newman 8.Nouveau Two-Step, Le - Zachary Richard 9.Ma Maison, A - Terrance Simien 10.Uncle Bud - Boozoo Chavis 11.Lafayette Two-Step - Aldus Roger 12.Creole Stomp - Jimmy Breaux 13.Hey Jolie! - Vin Bruce 14.Run Here to Me Baby - Rockin` Dopsie Album Information

Release Date:11/20/2001Type:CollectionGenre:CajunLabel:Fuel 2000Catalog Number:061162Original Release Year:2001# of Discs:2Studio/Live:StudioMono/Stereo:Stereo Portions copyright 2005 Muze Inc. All rights reserved.