Episodes

  • Down Home Cajun Music- Les Blues

    Douglas Bellard & Kirby Riley- "La Valse De La Prison"
    Amede Ardoin & Dennis McGee- "Two Step De Maman"
    Amede Ardoin & Dennis McGee- "Madame Atchen"
    Jimmy Peters- "J'ai fait tout le tour de pays"
    Freeman Fontenot- "Le Two Step A Jules"
    Freemon Fontenot- "Contredanse"
    Boozoo Chavis- "Bye Bye Catin"
    Clifton Chenier- "Rockin Accordion"
    Canray Fontenot & Bois Sec Ardoin- "Les Blues du Voyageur"
    Canray Fontenot & Bois Sec Ardoin- "Tit Monde"
    The Carriere Brothers- "La La d' Un Pas"
    The Lawtell Playboys- "Colinda"
    George Alberts- "You Havin A Good Time"
    Bebe & Eraste Carriere- "Blue Runner"
    Milton- "Mama Do Right"
    Canray Fontenot- "Canray One Step"

  • Down Home Cajun Music- Fais Do Do Stomp

    This episode of the podcast features some of the great recordings that George Khoury, J.D. Miller and Eddie Shuler did from the late 40's to the early 1960's.

    Musical Four Plus One- "Tran La Ezy"
    Harry Choates- "Jole Blon's Gone"
    J.B. Fuselier & J. Stewart- "Talking In The Street"
    Amidie Breaux- "Acadian Two Step"
    Nathan Abshire- "French Blues"
    Happy & Doc with The Hadacol Boys- "Crowley Two Step"
    Lee Sonnier & his Acadian All Stars- "La Blues De Cajin"
    Joe Bonsall- "Petite Ou La Grosse"
    Shirley & Alphee Bergeron- "Perrodin Two Step"
    Iry Lejeune- "Evangeline Special"
    Lawrence Walker- "Boscoe Stomp"
    Leroy Broussard- "Cafe Chaud"
    Aldus Roger- "Hix Wagon Wheel Special"
    Nathan Abshire- "Nathan's Two Step"
    Floyd LeBlanc- "You Mustn't Cry"
    Lee Sonnier & his Acadian All Stars- "War Widow Waltz"
    Jay Stutes- "Mariez Vous Donc Jamais"
    Robert Bertrand & Nathan Abshire- "Allons A Lake Charles"
    Terry Clement & Nathan Abshire- "French Blues"
    Aldus Roger- "Crowley Two Step"
    Pee Wee Broussard- "The Waltz That Carried Me To My Grave"

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  • Down Home Cajun Music- Darbone Stomp

    Luderin Darbone and Edwin Duhon made some great music together, starting from their earliest recordings in the 1930's. This epsode of the podcast features some of those great recordings.

    Hackberry Ramblers- "Mermentan Stomp"
    Riverside Ramblers- "Dissatisfied"
    Hackberry Ramblers- "Just Because"
    Riverside Ramblers- "Ain't Gonna Give You None"
    Hackberry Ramblers- "La Breakdown A Pete"
    Riverside Ramblers- "The Old Fiddle Blues"
    Hackberry Ramblers- "Cajun Crawl"
    Riverside Ramblers- "Oh Josephine, My Josephine"
    Hackberry Ramblers- "Louisiana Breakdown"
    Riverside Ramblers- "Ain't Satisfied"
    Hackberry Ramblers- "Jai Pres Parley"
    Riverside Ramblers- "Let's Go Fishing"
    Hackberry Ramblers- "Jolie Petite Fille"

    *All selections from the original 78 rpm records.

  • Down Home Cajun Music- Modern Sound At Miller's.

    This podcast features music recorded at J.D. Miller's studio in Crowley. From the late 1950's and well beyond the 1960's; Miller had several different labels for Cajun music. This episode is overview of some of the early ones from that period.

    Nathan Abshire- "Hoola Hoop Two Step" (Cajun Classics 101)
    Robert Bertrand & The Lake Charles Playboys- "Drunkard's Two Step" (Fais Do Do 1000)
    Aldus Roger & The Lafayette Playboys- "Oson Two Step" (Cajun Classics 102)
    Voylen Esthay- "Church Point Breakdown" (Kajun 513)
    Terry Clement & Nathan Abshire- "French Blues" (Zynn 1007)
    Milton Adams- "Your Papa Threw Me Out" (Cajun Classics 2008)
    Floyd LeBlanc- "Roseland Two Step" (Cajun Classics 2001)
    Nathan Abshire & The Pine Grove Boys- "Hey Mom" (Kajun 508)
    Adam Hebert- "Bring Her Back Waltz" (Cajun 500)
    Aldus Mouton & The Wandering Aces- "Wandering Aces Waltz" (Cajun Classics 2013)
    Bobby Leger & The Lake Charles Playboys- "Durald Waltz" (Kajun 512)
    Papa Cairo- "Big Texas" (Feature 1049)
    Aldus Roger & The Lafayette Playboys- "New Mardi Gras Dance" (Cajun Classics 103)
    Lionel Cormier & The Sundown Playboys- "Black Bayou Special" (Cajun Classics 107)
    Voylen Esthay- "Chere Petite Fille" (Cajun Classics 104)
    Nathan Abshire & The Pine Grove Boys- "La Banana Au Nonc Adam" (Kajun 501)
    Milton Adams- "Lafayette Waltz" (Cajun Classics 2005)
    Aldus Roger & The Lafayette Playboys- "Crowley Two Step" (Cajun Classics 106)

    *All selections taken from the original 45 rpm records
    **All selections recorded and transferred in mono as JD intended them to be.