Dewey Balfa & the Balfa Brothers - Play Traditional Cajun Music, Volume 1 & 2 CD

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Absolutely the best compilation of the best recordings of the legendary Balfa Brothers - Dewey, Will & Rodney Balfa. This is a complete collection of both the 1965 Swallow recordings release and the 1974 Swallow recordings release. Released in July 1990, 24 tracks, including:

volume 1 of the Swallow Cajun Pioneer series

01- Tit galop pour Mamou (Canter to Mamou) (2:05)
02- Je suis orphelin (The Orphan Waltz) (2:34)
03- T'en a eu mais t'en n'auras plus (You Had Some, But You Have No More) (1:36)
04- Two step de l'anse a paille (3:31)
05- La danse de Mardi Gras (The Mardi Gras Song) (2:22)
06- Je me suis marillie (I Was Married) (1:56)
07- Enterre moi pas (Don't Bury Me) (2:08)
08- Chere joues roses (Pretty Rosy Cheeks) (2:00)
09- Chere Bassette (3:51)
10- J'ai passe devant ta porte (I Passed By Your Door) (3:06)
11- Les flammes d'enfer (The Flames of Hell) (2:50)
12- Madeleine (2:53)
13- La valse du bambocheur (Drunkard's Sorrow Waltz) (3:12)
14- Lacassine Special (2:46)
15- My True Love (Ma vraie amitie) (2:35)
16- La valse de grand bois (The Big Woods Waltz) (2:56)
17- Family Waltz (La valse de famille) (2:39)
18- Newport Waltz (2:56)
19- Indian on a Stump (Sauvage sur le chicot) (2:31)
20- T'es petite et t'es mignonne (You're Little and You're Cute) (3:04)
21- Two Step a Hadley (1:48)
22- La valse de Balfa (Balfa Waltz) (2:27)
23- Parlez nous a boire (Let's Talk about Drinking) (3:12)
24- Les blues du Cadien (Cajun Blues) (1:49)

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