Various Artists - Swampland Jewels

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A compilation of classic Cajun, zydeco, rock ‘n’ roll and rhythm and blues from East Texas and Southwest Louisiana released by Goldband Records - one of the most vital and important documentarians of endemic southern music in the 20th century - Swampland Jewels features recordings by Jo-El Sonnier, Boozoo Chavis, Iry LeJune, Jr., and Cleveland Crochet. With packaging that features the original bikini-clad-girl-riding-a-giant-crawfish album art, Swampland Jewels is a singular compilation that is bound to resonate with any fan of traditional Cajun music of the mid-20th century.

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Track List (use ordered list)

01. Paper in My Shoe - Boozoo Chavis 02. Boss Cajun - Shorty LeBlanc 03. Fee Fee Poncho - Sidney Brown and Jo-El Sonnier 04. Sugar Bee - Cleveland Crochet and Jay Stutes 05. You’re So Fine - Pee Wee Kershaw 06. My Girl of the Village - Sidney Brown and Jo-El Sonnier 07. La Cuca Rochman - Joe Bonsall 08. Good Morning Blues - Cleveland Crochet and Jay Stutes 09. My Little Cabbage - Shorty LeBlanc 10. Yard Dog - Al Ferrier 11. Telephone Won't Ring - Boozoo Chavis 12. La Valse De Bo Sparkle - Leroy Broussard 13. Creole Song - Joe Bonsall 14. Always There - Geno Thibodeaux & Robert Bertrand 15. My Blue Letter - Jo-El Sonnier 16. Lemonade Song - Leroy Broussard 17. Mois Cinquantas Sous (My Fifty Cents) - Jo-El Sonnier & Robert Bertrand 18. Bon Ton Roula - Herman Guiee 19. Pauve Hobo (Poor Hobo) - Joe Bonsall

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