Cajun Legend

~ Release by Dewey Balfa (see all versions of this release, 2 available)

Annotation

24 track reissue

Annotation last modified on 2024-04-29 18:05 UTC.

Tracklist

1▼CD
#TitleRatingLength
1Grand Mamou
accordion:
Robert Jardell
electric bass guitar [electric bass]:
Mark Miller (Louisiana producer, engineer, bassist & studio owner)
fiddle:
Dewey Balfa
fiddle [second fiddle]:
Tracy Schwarz
fiddle [third fiddle]:
Peter Schwarz (fiddler and bassist)
guitar:
Tony Balfa
triangle:
Christine Balfa
2:24
2Pauvre hobo
accordion:
Robert Jardell
electric bass guitar [electric bass]:
Mark Miller (Louisiana producer, engineer, bassist & studio owner)
fiddle:
Dewey Balfa
fiddle [second fiddle]:
Tracy Schwarz
fiddle [third fiddle]:
Peter Schwarz (fiddler and bassist)
guitar:
Tony Balfa
triangle:
Christine Balfa
1:49
3La Jolie Blonde
accordion:
Robert Jardell
electric bass guitar [electric bass]:
Mark Miller (Louisiana producer, engineer, bassist & studio owner)
fiddle:
Dewey Balfa
fiddle [second fiddle]:
Tracy Schwarz
fiddle [third fiddle]:
Peter Schwarz (fiddler and bassist)
guitar:
Tony Balfa
triangle:
Christine Balfa
instrumental recording of:
Jole Blon
writer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
2:40
4The Back Door
accordion:
Robert Jardell
electric bass guitar [electric bass]:
Mark Miller (Louisiana producer, engineer, bassist & studio owner)
fiddle:
Dewey Balfa
fiddle [second fiddle]:
Tracy Schwarz
fiddle [third fiddle] and piano:
Peter Schwarz (fiddler and bassist)
guitar:
Tony Balfa
triangle:
Christine Balfa
instrumental recording of:
La porte en arrière
composer:
D. L. Menard
1:37
5Valse de Balfa
accordion:
Robert Jardell
electric bass guitar [electric bass]:
Mark Miller (Louisiana producer, engineer, bassist & studio owner)
fiddle:
Dewey Balfa
fiddle [second fiddle]:
Tracy Schwarz
fiddle [third fiddle]:
Peter Schwarz (fiddler and bassist)
guitar:
Tony Balfa
triangle:
Christine Balfa
recording of:
Valse de Balfa
lyricist and composer:
Will Balfa
2:58
6Blues a Leo Soileau
electric bass guitar [electric bass]:
Mark Miller (Louisiana producer, engineer, bassist & studio owner)
fiddle:
Dewey Balfa
fiddle [second fiddle]:
Tracy Schwarz
fiddle [third fiddle]:
Peter Schwarz (fiddler and bassist)
guitar:
Tony Balfa
triangle:
Christine Balfa
3:06
7Two step a Nathan Abshire
accordion:
Robert Jardell
electric bass guitar [electric bass]:
Mark Miller (Louisiana producer, engineer, bassist & studio owner)
fiddle:
Dewey Balfa
fiddle [second fiddle]:
Tracy Schwarz
fiddle [third fiddle]:
Peter Schwarz (fiddler and bassist)
guitar:
Tony Balfa
triangle:
Christine Balfa
2:01
8Chere Tout Toute
accordion:
Robert Jardell
electric bass guitar [electric bass]:
Mark Miller (Louisiana producer, engineer, bassist & studio owner)
fiddle:
Dewey Balfa
fiddle [second fiddle]:
Tracy Schwarz
fiddle [third fiddle]:
Peter Schwarz (fiddler and bassist)
guitar:
Tony Balfa
triangle:
Christine Balfa
2:44
9J’ai passe devant ta porte
accordion:
Robert Jardell
electric bass guitar [electric bass]:
Mark Miller (Louisiana producer, engineer, bassist & studio owner)
fiddle:
Dewey Balfa
fiddle [second fiddle]:
Tracy Schwarz
fiddle [third fiddle]:
Peter Schwarz (fiddler and bassist)
guitar:
Tony Balfa
triangle:
Christine Balfa
instrumental recording of:
J'ai passé devant ta porte
writer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
2:45
10Les veuves de la coulee
accordion:
Robert Jardell
electric bass guitar [electric bass]:
Mark Miller (Louisiana producer, engineer, bassist & studio owner)
fiddle:
Dewey Balfa
fiddle [second fiddle]:
Tracy Schwarz
fiddle [third fiddle]:
Peter Schwarz (fiddler and bassist)
guitar:
Tony Balfa
triangle:
Christine Balfa
instrumental recording of:
Les Veuves de la coulée
lyricist and composer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
2:21
11Les Flammes d’enfer
accordion:
Robert Jardell
electric bass guitar [electric bass]:
Mark Miller (Louisiana producer, engineer, bassist & studio owner)
fiddle:
Dewey Balfa
fiddle [second fiddle]:
Tracy Schwarz
fiddle [third fiddle] and piano:
Peter Schwarz (fiddler and bassist)
guitar:
Tony Balfa
triangle:
Christine Balfa
instrumental recording of:
Les flammes d'enfer
writer:
Trad. ([traditional], special purpose artist)
2:30
12T’ai petite et t’ai meon
accordion:
Robert Jardell
electric bass guitar [electric bass]:
Mark Miller (Louisiana producer, engineer, bassist & studio owner)
fiddle:
Dewey Balfa
fiddle [second fiddle]:
Tracy Schwarz
fiddle [third fiddle] and piano:
Peter Schwarz (fiddler and bassist)
guitar:
Tony Balfa
triangle:
Christine Balfa
2:19
13Perrodin Two Step
accordion:
Robert Jardell
electric bass guitar [electric bass]:
Mark Miller (Louisiana producer, engineer, bassist & studio owner)
fiddle:
Dewey Balfa
fiddle [second fiddle]:
Tracy Schwarz
fiddle [third fiddle]:
Peter Schwarz (fiddler and bassist)
guitar:
Tony Balfa
triangle:
Christine Balfa
recording of:
Perrodin Two Step
composer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
2:05
14Quand j’etais pauvre
accordion:
Robert Jardell
electric bass guitar [bass]:
Peter Schwarz (fiddler and bassist)
fiddle:
Dewey Balfa
fiddle [second fiddle]:
Tracy Schwarz
guitar:
Tony Balfa
vocals:
Dewey Balfa
2:52
15La Valse du Canada
accordion:
Robert Jardell
electric bass guitar [bass] and fiddle [third fiddle]:
Peter Schwarz (fiddler and bassist)
fiddle:
Dewey Balfa
fiddle [second fiddle]:
Tracy Schwarz
guitar:
Tony Balfa
vocals:
Dewey Balfa
3:35
16La Valse de deux familles
accordion:
Robert Jardell
electric bass guitar [bass]:
Peter Schwarz (fiddler and bassist)
fiddle:
Dewey Balfa
fiddle [second fiddle]:
Tracy Schwarz
guitar:
Tony Balfa
vocals:
Dewey Balfa
2:48
171755
electric bass guitar [bass]:
Peter Schwarz (fiddler and bassist)
fiddle:
Dewey Balfa
fiddle [second fiddle]:
Tracy Schwarz
guitar:
Tony Balfa
vocals:
Dewey Balfa
recording of:
1755
lyricist and composer:
Dewey Balfa
2:31
18Bienvenue au paradis
accordion:
Robert Jardell
electric bass guitar [bass]:
Peter Schwarz (fiddler and bassist)
fiddle:
Dewey Balfa
fiddle [second fiddle]:
Tracy Schwarz
guitar:
Tony Balfa
vocals:
Tracy Schwarz
2:56
19Cajun Fiddlesticks
fiddle:
Dewey Balfa
fiddle [second fiddle]:
Tracy Schwarz
percussion [fiddlesticks]:
Tony Balfa
vocals:
Dewey Balfa
1:52
20J’ai pleurer
accordion:
Robert Jardell
electric bass guitar [bass] and piano:
Peter Schwarz (fiddler and bassist)
fiddle:
Dewey Balfa
fiddle [second fiddle]:
Tracy Schwarz
guitar:
Tony Balfa
vocals:
Dewey Balfa
2:51
21Arrête pas la musique
accordion:
Robert Jardell
electric bass guitar [bass]:
Peter Schwarz (fiddler and bassist)
fiddle:
Dewey Balfa
fiddle [second fiddle]:
Tracy Schwarz
guitar:
Tony Balfa
vocals:
Dewey Balfa
recording of:
Arrête pas la musique
translated version of:
Don’t Stop the Music
3:03
22La Reel de joie
fiddle:
Dewey Balfa
fiddle [second fiddle]:
Tracy Schwarz
guitar:
Tony Balfa
piano:
Peter Schwarz (fiddler and bassist)
recording of:
La Reel de joie
composer:
Dewey Balfa
3:00
23La Mauvais nouvelle
accordion:
Robert Jardell
electric bass guitar [bass]:
Peter Schwarz (fiddler and bassist)
fiddle:
Dewey Balfa
fiddle [second fiddle]:
Tracy Schwarz
guitar:
Tony Balfa
vocals:
Dewey Balfa
3:09
24Reel de melon d’eau
fiddle:
Dewey Balfa
guitar:
Tony Balfa
triangle:
Tracy Schwarz
recording of:
Reel du melon d’eau
composer:
Dewey Balfa
2:02