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The Barry Sisters
Two jewish sisters, Clara and Minnie Bagelman became popular in the jazz arena in the 1940s-1960s. Their swings with yiddish lyrics were the hits of the New York Radio Show “Yiddish Melodies in Swing”. Their glamour and harmonious voices brought them into public attention. They were guests in the Ed Sullivan Show, Jack Paar and had live appearances throughout the [...]
More zydeco-cajun-creole songs
This great music needs more attention! Amédé Ardoin — Two step
Dewey Balfa & Todd Balfa — Jai Ete Au Bal
Dewey Balfa — Parlez nois a boires
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The Zydeco/ Cajun/ Creole music
Bois Sec Ardoin and Canray Fontenot — Bonsoir Moreau
Nathan Abshire — Jolie Blond
Clifton Chenier — Don’t Lie to Me
Zydeco, a transliteration in English of ‘zaricô’ (Snapbeans) from the song, “Les haricots sont pas salés”, born in Cajun and Black Creole communities on the prairies of southwest Louisiana in the 1920s, is considered by many, [...]
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Byron Lee – Frankenstein
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BYRON LEE & THE DRAGONAIRES — THE HUSTLE
Do the hustle…diggity, diggity… Like – Dislike
Shirley Bassey remixes
I heard some Shirley Bassey songs and I said to myself…I would like to say these words to somebody at my wedding…Welsh singer with totally unhappy relationships became famous when she was only 19 years old…her ‘little voice’ made her win lots of prises and to be in the tops…dimonds seem to be forever, just [...]
Billie Holiday- you go to my head
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Terry Callier – collaborations
With Massive Attack — Live with me
With Koop (via settembrini) — In a heartbeat
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Sara Martin
Sara Martin (1884-1955) was an American blues singer, in her time one of the most popular. She began her career around 1915 on the African-American vaudeville circuit. A melodious but rather inflexible singer, Martin appears nevertheless to have been a popular success, recording over 120 tracks for OKeh between 1923 and 1928. These include the [...]