Various - Cajun String Bands: The 1930s: "Cajun Breakdown" flac album

Fuselier with Miller's Merrymakers. The Cajuns: Songs, Waltzes, and Two-Steps. 15 Louisiana Zydeco Classics.

String Bands Cajun North American Traditions. Cajun String Bands 1930's: Cajun Breakdown.

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Ma Chere Basett (My Dear Little Woman). La Valse De Rebot (Drunkard's Waltz). Round-Up Hop. La Bonne Valse (Good Times Waltz). Dixie's Hottest (High Society). La Blues De Port Arthur. Chere Tu Tu (Dearest Of All). Ma Julie Noir So (My Pretty Black Eyes). Ponce A Moir (Think Of Me).

25 Cajun tracks from the 1930s, reflecting the transition of Cajun music to arrangements that placed the fiddle at the fore and did away with the accordion. Almost half of the cuts belong to . Fuselier, with four by Leo Soileau, one by the Dixie Ramblers, and seven by Luderin Darbone, fiddler of the Hackberry Ramblers (who back him on the selections here). Fuselier sounds like early Western swing with a Cajun fiddle; Clifford Breaux has a rawer, lazier charm, particularly on "Continuez de Sonner

In Cajun Breakdown, Ryan Brasseaux eloquently traces the history of Cajun people and their music from their arrival in Louisiana in 1764 to the present. His fine book firmly establishes Cajun music as a central part of mainstream American culture. -William Ferris, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. It's hard to imagine there being a better book on the history of Cajun music.

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Cajun Breakdown book. In 1946, Harry Choates, a Cajun fiddle virtuoso, changed the course of American musical history when his recording of the so-called Cajun national anthem "Jole Blon" reached number four on the national Billboard charts