Thanks, Eric -- I've listened to quite a bit of the Balfas already on youtube: good stuff. And I've received many other suggestions to keep me busy for a while.
Best to you. Patrick On Sat, Apr 7, 2012 at 6:45 AM, EricP <ericpl...@aol.com> wrote: > Really don't know a whole lot of cajun myself (yet), but would recommend the > Rounder Records cajun anthology on iTunes, along with stuff by the Balfa > Brothers and Balfa Toujours. The Balfa Brothers are pretty close to the > "standard", if there is such a thing in cajun music. If you hunt around > online, there may be some free stuff out there to download, although I > haven't looked. > > (Boring aside - a couple of the fiddlers I play with are into cajun music so > I am trying to learn proper guitar backup.) > > Only stretch I could figure for Riv connection is Bob Dylan has written and > played a few cajun type tunes and Grant likes Dylan<g>. > > Have fun learning about the music! > > Eric Platt > St. Paul, MN > > > On Friday, April 6, 2012 9:34:30 PM UTC-5, Patrick Moore wrote: >> >> Is Michael Doucet and band representative? For a starter collection >> from iTunes, who to choose? >> >> I love this: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cxCejZOGNSo >> >> Patrick Moore, anglo/irish/filipino and now cajun. >> >> Reply offllist, please >> >> -- >> Patrick Moore >> Albuquerque, NM >> For professional resumes, contact >> Patrick Moore, ACRW >> http://resumespecialties.com/index.html > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "RBW Owners Bunch" group. > To view this discussion on the web visit > https://groups.google.com/d/msg/rbw-owners-bunch/-/QvjCmer0o_UJ. > To post to this group, send email to rbw-owners-bunch@googlegroups.com. > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > rbw-owners-bunch+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. > For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/rbw-owners-bunch?hl=en. -- Patrick Moore Albuquerque, NM For professional resumes, contact Patrick Moore, ACRW http://resumespecialties.com/index.html -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "RBW Owners Bunch" group. To post to this group, send email to rbw-owners-bunch@googlegroups.com. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to rbw-owners-bunch+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/rbw-owners-bunch?hl=en.
