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Beausoleil
The Spirit Of Cajun Music

Album US 1978 on Swallow Records label
World (Cajun, Zydeco)

Includes a 16-page booklet with French lyrics and translations, descriptions and drawings of songs. Recorded in Ville Platte, Louisiana at Swallow Studio. "Love Bridge Waltz" was recorded live at the 1977 Inaugural Folk Ethnic Dance Concert, Washington, D.C. Cover photo courtesy of Elemore Morgan, Jr. Back photos taken at L'Hommage a La Musique Acadienne IV by Paula Latolais and James Edmunds. A4: Written as "Contre Dance de Mamou" in the booklet. A6: Written as "Reel de Denis McGhee" in the booklet. B1: Written as "Talle de Ronces" in the booklet. B2: Written as "Blues from Morse, LA" in the booklet. B3: Written as "Fifi Poncho" in the booklet. B4: Written as "Jai Fait La Tour De Grand Bois" in the booklet. B6: Written as "La Valse Du Grand Bois" in the booklet. All songs Flat Town Music / Ouaouaron Music BMI (Back cover) ℗© 1977 Swallow Records (Record) ℗© 1978 Swallow Records - Flat Town Music (Booklet) © November 10, 1977 by Harold P. Bernard Jr. and Michael Louis Doucet

Musicians

	Beausoleil , US album by
	Kenneth Richard dr, artwork, drawings, booklet cover layout gris gris, mandolin, vocals
	Gare Hernandez g, cl, ss, artwork, drawings, booklet cover, pg 5, musician, the spirits of cajun music, guitar, clarinet, soprano saxophone
	Wanda Fuselier artwork, drawings, booklet pg 11
	Joyce Belgard artwork, drawings, booklet pg 13
	Doug Nehrbass artwork, drawings, booklet pgs 10, 15
	Harold Bernard artwork, drawings, booklet pgs 2, 6, 12, liner notes, editor, typography, calligraphy, layout, booklet layout artist, musician, the spirits of cajun music, percussion
	Francoise Schaubert liner notes, french translations, musician, the spirits of cajun music, vocals
	Michael Doucet vn, voc, *1951 US liner notes, stories, editor, musician, the spirits of cajun music, producer, producer, realization, arranged by, words by, additional words, viola, violin, fiddle, fiddle, vocals, fiddle, guitar
	Bessyl Duhon vn, g, acc, US musician, the spirits of cajun music, accordion, violin, fiddle, acoustic guitar
	Billy Ware perc, musician, the spirits of cajun music, temple bells, percussion
	David Doucet voc, g, *1957 US musician, the spirits of cajun music, guitar, acoustic guitar
	Hector Duhon vn, US musician, the spirits of cajun music, fiddle
	Steve Conn p, acc, org, *1952 US musician, the spirits of cajun music, piano, piano, tenor saxophone, flute, tenor saxophone, harmonica, flute, piano
	Tommy Comeaux man, 1952-1997 US musician, the spirits of cajun music, mandolin
	Paula Latolais photography by, back photos, photography by, booklet, pgs 8, 9, 14
	Mike Comeaux photography by, booklet, pg 1
	Elemore Morgan, Jr. , 1931-2008 US photography by, booklet, pgs 3, 4, photography by, cover photo
	Sterling Richard voc, g, guitar, vocals
	Barry Jean Ancelet voc, US triangle, ti fers

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