Album UK 1973 on Sonet label
World (Cajun)
Recorded in December 1972. Comes with a booklet with songtexts, transloations and background material
The Balfa Brothers , US album by, vocals | |
Nathan Abshire acc, voc, 1913-1981 US melodeon, album by, vocals, written by | |
Ardoin Brothers Orchestra , album by | |
Lawrence Ardoin dr, voc, *1946 US drums | |
Tony Balfa dr, tri, b, US drums | |
Morris Ardoin g, voc, *1935 US guitar | |
Rodney Balfa g, voc, 1934-1979 US guitar, vocals | |
Gustave Ardoin voc, acc, b, 1943-1974 US melodeon, vocals | |
J. W. Pelsia steel guitar | |
Canray Fontenot vn, voc, 1922-1995 FR violin, vocals, written by | |
Dewey Balfa vn, voc, 1927-1992 US violin, vocals | |
Merlin Fontenot vn, *1923 violin |
Plastic Dog Graphics design |
Terry Brace design |
Samuel B. Charters producer, liner notes, photography by |
Carol Rachou recorded by |
No | Title | Artist | Composer | Duration |
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1 | The Balfa Brothers Orchestra With Nathan Abshire | The Balfa Brothers With Nathan Abshire / Ardoin Brothers Orchestra | ||
2 | Acadien Two-Step | The Balfa Brothers | Traditional | 3:06 |
3 | Waltz Of The Big Woods | The Balfa Brothers | Traditional | 3:15 |
4 | I Passed In Front Of Your Door | The Balfa Brothers | Traditional | 2:30 |
5 | Pine Grove Blues | The Balfa Brothers | Nathan Abshire | 6:24 |
6 | The Windows Of Basile | The Balfa Brothers | Traditional | 4:41 |
7 | Lacassine Special | The Balfa Brothers | Traditional | 2:25 |
8 | The Ardoin Brothers Orchestra | The Balfa Brothers With Nathan Abshire / Ardoin Brothers Orchestra | ||
9 | My Hat | Ardoin Brothers Orchestra | Traditional | 2:15 |
10 | Sunday Afternoon | Ardoin Brothers Orchestra | Traditional | 3:32 |
11 | Johnny Can't Dance | Ardoin Brothers Orchestra | Traditional | 3:10 |
12 | The Prison Bars | Ardoin Brothers Orchestra | Canray Fontenot | 3:25 |
13 | At The End Of My Road | Ardoin Brothers Orchestra | Traditional | 3:12 |
14 | Mamou Hot Step | Ardoin Brothers Orchestra | Traditional | 1:55 |