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Michael Doucet & Cajun Brew: Hot Cajun Rhythm ’n’ Blues

Michael Doucet & Cajun Brew: Hot Cajun Rhythm ’n’ Blues (Special Delivery SPD 1013)

Hot Cajun Rhythm ’n’ Blues
Michael Doucet & Cajun Brew

Rounder Records (LP, USA, 1988)
Special Delivery (Topic Records) SPD 1013 (LP, UK, 1988)

Recorded at Southlake Recording Studio, Matairie, Louisiana;
Engineered by Steve Himmelfarb;
Mixed by Sonny Landreth, Steve Himmelfarb and Ken Irwin;
Produced by Michael Doucet and Sonny Landreth;
Photograph by Dave Peabody;
Sleeve design by Tony Engle

Musicians

Michael Doucet: fiddle [1-3, 7-10, 12], rhythm guitar [1], electric rhythm guitar [4-5, 9-11], electric mandolin [6], acoustic guitar [7], vocals [1-2, 5-8, 10-12];
Richard Thompson: electric guitar [1-2, 7];
Sonny Landreth: electric slide guitar [1], electric guitar [2, 6-10, 12], slide guitar [3-4], steel dobro [5];
Steve LeCroix: bass [1-5, 7-12];
Jimmy Breaux: drums [1-7, 9], accordion [10];
Kevin Blevins: drums [8, 10, 12], congas [8, 12];
Niels Hokkanen: electric mandolin [1-2, 4, 6, 12], acoustic mandolin [3, 11], mandolin [5, 7];
Pat Breaux: accordion [1-4, 6-9, 11-12], saxophone [2, 4-6, 9-10, 12];
Jano Frishberg: electric fiddle [3, 6, 9-11], electric madolin [8]

Tracks

Side 1

  1. Wooly Bully (3.36)
  2. Bayou Pom Pom (2.59)
  3. Un Autre Soir Ennuyant (3.54)
  4. Hey, Good Looking (3.50)
  5. Last Wednesday Night (2.57)
  6. Louie Louie (3.09)

Side 2

  1. Woman or a Man (3.15)
  2. Pauline (4.31)
  3. Zydeco Boogaloo (3.22)
  4. Like a Real Cajun (3.22)
  5. J’ai Passé Devant Ta Porte (3.51)
  6. Do You Want to Dance? (3.18)

Track 1 Domingo Samudlo;
Tracks 2, 5, 11 trad. arr. & orig. lyrics Michael Doucet;;
Track 3 Belton Richard;
Track 4 Hank Williams;
Track 6 Richard Berry;
Track 6 Richard Thompson;
Track 8 Denis McGee;
Track 9 Stanley Dural Jr;
Track 10 Boulet;
Track 12 Bobby Freeman