dwayne dopsie & the zydeco hellraisers

Dwayne Dopsie & The Zydeco Hellraisers (USA)
"Bon Ton"
Louisians Red Hot Records - 2019

Zydeco music : a living tradition

Musicians:

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Dwayne Dopsie – accordion, vocals
Paul Lafleur – washboard
Brandon David – guitar
Tim McFatter – saxophone
Dion Pierre - bass
Dondrell Fleming – drums
Preston Wilzt – Harry’s phone

Tracklist:

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01 - Harry's Creole Bar 5:02
02 - Pretty Lil Girl 2:41
03 - Sweet Lil Sha Bae Bae 5:01
04 - Chain Gang Worker Blues 3:50
05 - Hey La Bah 3:09
06 - Such a Good Man 4:01
07  - Bon Ton 3:43
08 - I'm Your Man 5:44
09 - Louisiana Morning 2:50
10 - Was My Girl 4:27
11 - Andree Jones 3:28
12 - Give Me What I Want 3:50

06/13/2019

Rockin' Dopsie Sr. is a legend of Zydeco music, his contribution to this Louisiana music heritage was essential until his passing in 1993. Dwayne, the youngest of his eight children, born in 1979, continues with the family musical tradition, started by his brother Dopsie Jr., and since 1999, when he founded The Zydeco Hellraisers, has traveled the world spreading the legacy received directly at home, has recorded ten albums and has become, with his brother Rockin 'Dopsie Jr and Carey Ledet & The Zydeco Band, the  the mainstays of Zydeco music today. "Bon Ton "contains a collection of incendiary songs, with the incisive accordion of Dwayne, continuous and omnipresent and with a very appreciable guitar contribution. You can not ask for more.

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