Recorded May 10, 1927 in Chicago, Illinois / Critic Thomas Ward called this recording "one of the most astonishing accomplishments in all of twentieth century music." // Click on the Link above, to view the original shellac record

In 2000 this album was voted number 636 in Colin Larkin's "All Time Top 1000 Albums".

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... Recorded November 7, 1955 / * ALL tracks were previously released as singles // Click on the Link above, left to view the original single

ORIGINALLY on their 1989 LP 'Feel Like Funkin' It Up' (Rounder)

New Orleans brass band - also known as: Soul Rebels / The Rebels

Nicknamed "The Zydeco Sweetheart'

Real Name: Ernest Kador Jr. / ** - a minor hit for him {actually, his 2nd biggest hit, after The Song I Will Not Name :(( } /// Click on Link above, left, to view the original single

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In 2003, the album was ranked number 143 on Rolling Stone's list of "The 500 greatest albums of All Time"

Recorded live, in Hamburg Germany - October 29th and 30th, 1976

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REAL name - Morris Chenier; his nephew is Clifton Chenier.

founded in 1991, disbanded in 1999

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Cajun rock band, founded 1985 in Mamou, LA

... A Cajun band from Lafayette, Louisiana, founded in 1974, also known as: BeauSoleil Avec Michael Doucet, or Michael Doucet & BeauSoleil)

In Cajun: 'La Porte Dans Arriere' // Click on Link above, left, to view the original single

Ann Savoy is a member of several groups, including Savoy-Doucet Cajun Band, Magnolia Sisters, Savoy Family Band and Ann Savoy & Her Sleepless Knights. She is also the author of "Cajun Music, A Reflection of a People", about the history of Cajun and Zydeco music.

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Billed as 'Bill Kirchen and Kelli Jones-Savoy'

Jerry Lee Lewis, "The Ferriday Flash", was born September 29, 1935 in Ferriday, Louisiana // * - Although it was a different version played during the opening credits, where Jerry Lee is playing on a flatbed truck being driven down Main Street / Click on the Link above, to view the original single, with a picture sleeve showing the stars of the film 'High School Confidential'

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sousaphone, washboard and guitar trio

From New Orleans