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Face to Face with Doug Kershaw and Steve Riley

December 29, 2014 by: Roger Hahn

Take one monumental figure from the history of Cajun music. Combine in equal portions with the reigning master of contemporary Cajun music. Blend in a couple of 90-year-old accordions and a couple of 250-year-old fiddles. Let sit in an elaborate shack out on the Cajun prairie for five days. Flavor with four original tunes, eight traditional tunes, apportioning roughly an equal number of vocals for each musician. Process through current state-of-the-art recording gear, custom-blended for cryst...

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Doug KershawFace to FaceSteve RileyThe Band Courtbouillon

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