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Ace Records bracht al vier albums uit in By The Bayou serie. Voor wie daarmee bekend is, weet wat voor lekkers er wordt voorgeschoteld, maar ook nieuwkomers in Louisiana swampland zullen niet worden teleurgesteld. Propvol en voorbeeldig samengesteld overzicht zich uitstrekkend van blues tot boogie, country tot calypso, gospel tot r&b en cajun tot rock ’n roll met obscure namen als Wonder Boy Travis, Ivory Jackson en Lonsesone Sundown.

The latest release in our popular “By The Bayou” series takes a second dip into Louisiana’s 1950s-early 60s R&B and rockin’ blues.

 All 28 tracks are either ultra-rare records or unissued tracks from the vaults of J.D. Miller, Eddie Shuler, Floyd Soileau, Sam Montel and Jake Graffagnino.

 Compilation and note by Ian Saddler.
1. TEENAGERS - Tabby Thomas
2. SILLY FILLY OH BABY - Jay Nelson
3. SHE’S GOT EYES LIKE A CAT - Wonder Boy Travis
4. SCHOOLDAYS SCHOOLDAYS - Lester Robertson
5. WALKIN’ IN THE PARK - King Karl
6. FLAT FOOT SAM - TV Slim
7. CALIFORNIA BLUES - Lonesome Sundown
8. SAD LOVER - Johnny Sonnier
9. WHEN I LEAVE HERE - King Karl
10. YOU’RE SO GOOD LOOKING - Otis Smith
11. PRAY ON (PRAY ON MY CHILD) - Billy Tate
12. LEARN TO TREAT ME BETTER - Leroy Washington
13. TEENAGE QUEEN - Tabby Thomas
14. WHAT YOU WANNA DO IT FOR - Lonesome Sundown
15. YOU CAN’T TRUST NOBODY - Leroy Washington
16. YOU’LD BETTER CHANGE - Joe Richards
17. DILLY WADDY - Chuck Martin
18. ROUND AND ROUND - James “Sugar Boy” Crawford & His Canecutters
19. SAN ANTONIO - Big Walter
20. YOU DONE ME WRONG - Little Victor
21. BOOGIE CHILDREN - Charles Sheffield
22. SHE WENT THATAWAY - Wonder Boy Travis
23. OH MAMA (CAJUN BLUES) aka HEY MA MA - Classie Ballou
24. BABY, BABY - Katie Webster & Ashton Conroy
25. TOMORROW - Carol Fran
26. LUCILLE - Classie Ballou
27. MY GIRL ACROSS TOWN - Lester Robertson & The Upsetters
28. I’M A COUNTRY BOY - Ivory Jackson