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Beausoleil
Zydeco Gris Gris
Album US 1985 on Swallow Records label
World (Cajun, Zydeco)
Highly Seasoned Cajun Music Includes a leaflet with lyrics, both in French and English, with liner notes. Special thanks to the good times and songs of Rodney, Will and Dewey Balfa, Dennis McGee, Varise Conner, Canray Fontenot, Roger Mason, Coteau, and also to David Marcantel for giving use the chance to express what needed to be said. This album was originally released in Canada as "Les Amis Cadjins" in 1980. All songs © Flat Town Music, BMI © ℗ 1985 Swallow Records, Ville Platte, La.
Musicians
 | Beausoleil , US album by |
 | Jo-El Sonnier acc, voc, *1946 US accordion |
 | Robert Vignaud b, acg, acoustic bass, electric bass |
 | Raoul Breaux bj, banjo |
 | Michael Doucet vn, voc, *1951 US fiddle, guitar, percussion, vocals, liner notes, transcriptions and translations by, written by, music by |
 | Tommy Comeaux man, 1952-1997 US guitar, mandolin |
 | David Doucet voc, g, *1957 US guitar, vocals |
 | David Marcantel liner notes, transcriptions and translations by, producer, written by, words by |
 | Sharon Arms Doucet bvoc, p, tri, *1952 US liner notes, transcriptions and translations by |
 | Billy Ware perc, percussion |
 | Steve Conn p, acc, org, *1952 US piano, harmonica, soprano saxophone |
 | Annick Colbert voc, rec, vocals |
Producers
| Peter Marcantel engineer |
| Gregory Marcantel producer |
Album Tracks
| No | Title | Artist | Composer | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | J'Ai Vu Le Loup | Beausoleil | Michael Doucet, Will Balfa | |
| 2 | Valse À Beausoleil | Beausoleil | Michael Doucet | |
| 3 | Two-Step Des Frères Mathieu | Beausoleil | Michael Doucet | |
| 4 | Travailler, C'Est Trop Dur | Beausoleil | Michael Doucet | |
| 5 | Pot-Pourri Cadjin | Beausoleil | ||
| 6 | Avant Deux De Poitou | Beausoleil | Roger Mason | |
| 7 | Reel De Marcantel | Beausoleil | Dennis McGee | |
| 8 | Bascomb Mouton's Jig | Beausoleil | Varise Conner | |
| 9 | Acadian Two-Step | Beausoleil | Bessyl Duhon | |
| 10 | Hé, Mom | Beausoleil | Michael Doucet | |
| 11 | Valse Des Balfa | Beausoleil | Will Balfa | |
| 12 | Zydeco Gris-Gris | Beausoleil | David Marcantel, Michael Doucet | |
| 13 | Les Barres De La Prison | Beausoleil | Canray Fontenot, Michael Doucet | |
| 14 | Hommage Aux Frères Balfa | Beausoleil |
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