December 15, 2021

Gérard Dôle and his Backdoor Cajuns: Hey Madeleine!

Folkways Records – FA 2627
Folkways Records – FA 2627

Format: Vinyl, LP
Country: US
Released: 1985
Genre: Cajun, Folk, World, & Country
Style: Cajun
[Tracklist]
A1 Hey Madeleine! (2:39)
A2 Mon Couer T'Appelle2:32)
A3 Les Tracas du Hobo Blues (2:33)
A4 La Valse du Pont D'Amour (2:36)
A5 Lafayette (2:29)
A6 French Harp Stomp (1:44)
B1 Prepare Toi, Je Viens Te Chercher (1:36)
B2 Vilaine Catherine (2:35)
B3 Jolie Catin (3:20)
B4 Si tu Cherches le Vent (2:50)
B5 Les Tits Yeux Noirs (2:55)
B6 Je Suis Gone Sur Les Grands Chemins (2:33)
[Credits]
Gérard Dôle (melodeon/fiddle/mouth organ/jews harp/triangle/drums/vocals) Dominique Renaudin (guitar/triangle/vocals) Pierre Chalfoun (fiddle) Dominique Poncet (guitar) Alain Casalis (fiddle) Adrien Studer (fiddle) Bans Studer (mouth organ/vocals) Beatrice Foucher (triangle) Tuck Certano (guitar/mandolin) Eric Stefanelli (banjo) Claude Nesci (pedal steel/bass)
Liner Notes: Gérard Dôle, Photographer: Jean David Joset
[Notes]
Performed by Frenchman Gérard Dôle and his band, The Backdoor Cajuns, the material on this album comes from early recordings of Cajun music. According to Dôle, a "backdoor Cajun" is someone not born in Louisiana who has nonetheless become very attached to the music.

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