Live at the 2008 New Orleans Jazz & Heritage Festival

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Live at the 2008 New Orleans Jazz & Heritage Festival
Members of BeauSoleil superimposed over a crowd at the 2008 New Orleans' Jazz and Heritage Festival.
Live album by
ReleasedMay 15, 2008 (2008-05-15)[1]
RecordedApril 27, 2008 (2008-04-27)[2]
GenreCajun
Zydeco
LabelMunckMix[3]

Live at the 2008 New Orleans Jazz & Heritage Festival is a live album by BeauSoleil avec Michael Doucet, released in 2009 through MunckMix Records. In 2010, the album earned BeauSoleil the Grammy Award for Best Zydeco or Cajun Music Album.

Track listing[edit]

No.TitleLength
1."Me and Dennis McGee"5:04
2."J'ai Ete Au Bal"5:40
3."KLFY TV Waltz"4:27
4."L'amour Ou La Follie"5:46
5."Freeman's Zydeco"4:13
6."La Terre De Mon Grandpere"3:34
7."Bye-Bye Boozoo"3:59
8."New Orleans 1786"5:51
9."Happy One Step"4:12
Total length:42:47

Personnel[edit]

The album features the BeauSoleil avec Michael Doucet. At the time of recording, these members included Michael Doucet, Tommy Alesi, Jimmy Breaux, David Doucet, Mitchell Reed, Billy Ware, Ben Williams.[4] Also, Eli Kelly & Woods Drinkwater, are credited as engineers in the Grammy Award.[4]

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Live at 2008 New Orleans Jazz & Heritage Festival by Beau Soleil avec Michael Doucet". iTunes. Retrieved 2011-06-16.
  2. ^ Marszalek, Keith I. (2008-01-24). "Jazzfest announces 2008 lineup". The Times-Picayune. New Orleans, Louisiana: Advance Publications. Retrieved 2011-06-16.
  3. ^ "Live at the 2008 New Orleans Jazz & Heritage Festival by Beausoleil". VH1. Archived from the original on October 22, 2012. Retrieved 2011-06-16.
  4. ^ a b "Past Winners Search". Grammy.com. Retrieved 2011-06-16.