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Of the Louisiana French, the Acadians form the most homogeneous group, coming to the Bayou in small groups after the English dispersion of their Canadian settlement in 1755. These recordings, made 220 years later, are the result of a field trip by Gerard Dole in 1975, and are collected with his notes and bilingual lyrics. Includes Nathan Abshire, Hector Duhon, Marc Savoy. 13 performances.
101 'Trape mon Chapeau Hadley Fontenot, Sady Courville, and Preston Manuel 2:27102 Jolie Blonde Milton Mélançon, Marc Savoy, and Lurlin Lejeune 2:39103 Tout ça c'est dur à croire Marc Savoy, Milton Mélançon, Lurlin Lejeune, and Adausas Thibodeaux 3:41104 Chère tout-tou Nathan Abshire, Allie Young, and Armand Babineaux 3:02105 Bosco Stomp Nonc Allie Young, Bessyl Duhon, and Rodney Balfa 3:04106 J'étais au bal hier au soir Marc Savoy, Milton Mélançon, Lurlin Lejeune, and Adausas Thibodeaux 2:33201 The Midnight Special Nonc Allie Young and Hector and Bessyl Duhon 2:52202 La Valse de Lawtell Milton Mélançon, Marc Savoy, and Lurlin Lejeune 1:25203 Courtableau Nathan Abshire and Armand Babineaux 1:46204 Un home marié Nonc Allie Young and Hector and Bessyl Duhon 3:05205 Mamou Two-Step Milton Mélançon, Marc Savoy, and Lurlin Lejeune 2:26206 La Valse d'amour Nonc Allie Young and Hector and Bessyl Duhon 3:24207 Osson Two-Step Marc Savoy, Milton Mélançon, Lurlin Lejeune, and Adausas Thibodeaux 3:00Cajun Social Music CD Reviews
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