Dive into the rich tapestry of Louisiana music with "Louisiana Spice," a compilation celebrating 25 years of Rounder Records' rich heritage in authentic musical storytelling. This CD features a diverse collection of tracks embodying the spirit of blues, country, jazz, R&B, and soul, with a run time exceeding two hours of pure sonic enjoyment. Crafted in the United States, the album encapsulates the essence of the 1950s era, presented through the modern electric blues and bluegrass styles that resonate with aficionados of the genre. With a studio recording feature, every track has been meticulously produced by renowned figures like Ken Irwin and Scott Billington, ensuring a high-quality auditory experience.

TRACKS:


City Disc
1-1Dirty Dozen Brass Band*–Mardi Gras In New Orleans5:28
1-2Marcia Ball–That's Enough Of That Stuff4:27
1-3James Booker–Three Keys3:17
1-4Tuts Washington–Tee Nah Nah1:54
1-5Bo Dollis, Monk Boudreaux, Rebirth Brass Band–Shoo-Fly6:09
1-6Walter "Wolfman" Washington–On The Prowl4:01
1-7Dalton Reed–Back On Track3:27
1-8Irma Thomas–Hold To God's Unchanging Hand3:09
1-9Champion Jack Dupree–Hometown New Orleans4:23
1-10Johnny Adams–Down That Lonely Lonely Road5:20
1-11Professor Longhair–Tipitina4:25
1-12Bo Dollis & Wild Magnolias*–Coconut Milk3:10
1-13Eddie Bo–Hard Times2:34
1-14Chuck Carbo–Meet Me At The Station3:21
Country Disc
2-1The Balfa Brothers–J'ai Vu Le Loup, Le Renard Et La Belette3:20
2-2John Delafose And The Eunice Playboys*–Pere Et Garçon Zydeco4:57
2-3Eddie LeJeune–The Mistake I Made3:18
2-4Jimmy C. Newman–Chere Toute-Toute2:25
2-5Boozoo Chavis–Lula Lula Don't You Go To Bingo3:42
2-6Le Trio Cadien–Bayou Pon Pon3:30
2-7Beausoleil–Les Flammes D'Enfer4:33
2-8Steve Riley And The Mamou Playboys*–La Danse De Mardi Gras3:45
2-9D.L. Menard*–Wildwood Flower2:35
2-10Jo-El Sonnier–La Valse De Chere Bébé4:26
2-11Geno Delafose–C'Est Pas La Peine Brailler = There's No Need To Cry3:26
2-12Bruce Daigrepont–Laissez Faire = Let It Be2:34
2-13David Doucet–T'en As Eu3:04
2-14Zachary Richard–Filé Gumbo3:26
2-15Nathan And The Zydeco Cha Chas*–Outside People3:43
2-16Beau Jocque And The Zydeco Hi-Rollers*–Give Him Cornbread4:54
2-17Buckwheat Zydeco–Think It Over One More Time3:31
2-18Li'l Brian And The Zydeco Travelers*–Snap Bean2:35