Zydeco, Vol. 1: The Early Years 1949-62

~ Release by Various Artists (see all versions of this release, 2 available)

Tracklist

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#TitleArtistRatingLength
1Allons à Lafayette
accordion, percussion and lead vocals:
Paul McZiel
recording of:
Allons à Lafayette
composer:
Traditional ([traditional], special purpose artist)
Paul McZiel & Wallace Gernger3:07
2Tap Dance
accordion, percussion and lead vocals:
Paul McZiel
recording of:
Tap Dance
composer:
Unspecified ([unknown], Special Purpose Artist – Do not add releases here, if possible.)
Paul McZiel & Wallace Gernger1:16
3French Waltz
accordion, percussion and lead vocals:
Paul McZiel
recording of:
French Waltz
composer:
Unspecified ([unknown], Special Purpose Artist – Do not add releases here, if possible.)
Paul McZiel & Wallace Gernger2:53
4Rayne One Step & Zydeco sont pas sale
accordion:
Sidney Babineaux
recording of:
Rayne One Step / Zydeco Sont Pas Salé
composer:
Sidney Babineaux and Unspecified ([unknown], Special Purpose Artist – Do not add releases here, if possible.)
Sidney Babineaux2:53
5Zydeco sont pas sale
accordion:
Albert Chevalier and Robert Clemon
percussion:
Clifton Edmond
lead vocals:
Albert Chevalier
recording of:
Zydeco Sont Pas Salé
composer:
Albert Chevalier and Unspecified ([unknown], Special Purpose Artist – Do not add releases here, if possible.)
Albert Chevalier3:47
6Moman couche’
accordion:
Albert Chevalier and Robert Clemon
percussion:
Clifton Edmond
lead vocals:
Albert Chevalier
recording of:
Moman Couche'
composer:
Albert Chevalier and Unspecified ([unknown], Special Purpose Artist – Do not add releases here, if possible.)
Albert Chevalier1:22
7Ma petite fille
accordion and lead vocals:
Albert Chevalier
percussion:
Clifton Edmond
recording of:
Ma Petite Fille
composer:
Albert Chevalier and Unspecified ([unknown], Special Purpose Artist – Do not add releases here, if possible.)
Albert Chevalier3:31
8Bernadette, Cher
accordion and lead vocals:
Albert Chevalier
percussion:
Clifton Edmond
recording of:
Bernadette, Cher
composer:
Albert Chevalier and Unspecified ([unknown], Special Purpose Artist – Do not add releases here, if possible.)
Albert Chevalier3:59
9You Havin’ a Good Time
accordion:
Albert Chevalier
percussion:
Clifton Edmond
lead vocals:
George Alberts
recording of:
You Havin' a Good Time
composer:
George Alberts
George Alberts3:40
10King’s Zydeco
accordion:
Peter King (Nigerian afrobeat / tenor sax player)
percussion and lead vocals:
Lester Herbert (US cajun artist)
recording of:
King's Zydeco
composer:
Peter King (Nigerian afrobeat / tenor sax player)
Peter King & Lester Herbert2:52
11Lafayette Zydeco
accordion:
Peter King (Nigerian afrobeat / tenor sax player)
percussion and lead vocals:
Lester Herbert (US cajun artist)
recording of:
Lafayette Zydeco
composer:
Peter King (Nigerian afrobeat / tenor sax player)
Peter King & Lester Herbert3:35
12Jole blonde
accordion:
Willie Green (Delta style bluesman, Zydeco) and Joe Savoy
percussion:
Edmond Savoy
lead vocals:
Willie Green (Delta style bluesman, Zydeco)
recording of:
Jole Blonde
composer:
Unspecified ([unknown], Special Purpose Artist – Do not add releases here, if possible.)
Willie Green5:57
13Baby Please Don’t Go
accordion:
Willie Green (Delta style bluesman, Zydeco) and Joe Savoy
percussion:
Edmond Savoy
lead vocals:
Willie Green (Delta style bluesman, Zydeco)
recording of:
Baby Please Don't Go
composer:
Joe Lee "Big Joe" Williams (American Delta blues guitarist, singer and songwriter)
Willie Green3:17
14Tell Me, Pretty Baby
accordion:
Willie Green (Delta style bluesman, Zydeco) and Joe Savoy
percussion:
Edmond Savoy
lead vocals:
Willie Green (Delta style bluesman, Zydeco)
recording of:
Tell Me, Pretty Baby
composer:
Willie Green (Delta style bluesman, Zydeco)
Willie Green4:51
15Announcement & Green’s Zydeco
accordion:
Willie Green (Delta style bluesman, Zydeco) and Joe Savoy
percussion:
Edmond Savoy
lead vocals:
Willie Green (Delta style bluesman, Zydeco)
recording of:
Announcement and Green's Zydeco
composer:
Willie Green (Delta style bluesman, Zydeco)
Willie Green4:41
16They Call Me Good Rockin’
accordion and lead vocals:
Herbert "Good Rockin'" Sam
recording of:
They Call Me Good Rockin'
composer:
Herbert "Good Rockin'" Sam
Herbert ‘Good Rockin’ Sam3:36
17Clifton’s Blues (1954 Version)
accordion and lead vocals:
Clifton Chenier
electric guitar:
Big Chenier
recording of:
Clifton's Blues
composer:
Clifton Chenier
Clifton Chenier3:15
18Louisiana Stomp
accordion and lead vocals:
Clifton Chenier
electric guitar:
Big Chenier
recording of:
Louisiana Stomp
composer:
Clifton Chenier
Clifton Chenier2:54
19Bon ton roulet
electric guitar and lead vocals:
Clarence "Bon Ton" Garlow
piano:
Johnnie Mae Brown
recording of:
Bon Ton Roulet
composer:
Clarence Garlow
Clarence Garlow3:05