Best of Steve Riley and the Mamou Playboys
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Spanning 20 years, this is an excellent introduction to SRMP's music, who are arguably the best Cajun band playing today.
Track Listing
Disc 1:
- Tiens bon / Hold On
- Aux Natchitoches / In Natchitoches
- Menteur / Liar
- La pointe aux pins
- Katherine
- J'ai été-z-au bal
- Pointe aux Chênes/Oak Point
- La Toussaint
- La danse de Mardi Gras
- Ardoin Medley
- Le souhait du veuf / Widower's Wish
- Between Eunice & Opelousas
- Laisse-moi connaître
- Je suis pas un couillon
- Allons danser / Let's Dance
- King Zydeco
Disc 2:
- Lawrence Walker Medley
- Paradis des musiciens / Musicians' Paradise
- Lovers' Waltz
- The Corner Post
- Vini Jilie / Come, Jilie
- Bayou noir/Back of Town Two-Step
- La vie je croyais je voulais / The Life I Thought I Wanted
- Jamais une autre chance / Never Another Chance
- Bon reve / Sweet Dream
- Oh, mam / Oh, Mom
- Pays des étrangers (Land of Strangers)
- Les clefs de la prison (The Keys to the Prison)
- Evangeline Waltz Two-Step
- Marie mouri (Marie Has Died)
- Z'haricot est pas sale
Product Details
- Amazon Sales Rank: #129344 in Music
- Released on: 2008-05-06
- Number of discs: 2
- Format: Enhanced
- Dimensions: .25 pounds
Editorial Reviews
Album Description
20 Years of Great Cajun Music! Matching their uncompromising respect for traditional Cajun music with a forward-looking vision, Steve Riley and the Mamou Playboys have set the standard for modern Cajun music. Their musicianship, songwriting skills, harmony vocals and irresistible grooves mark them simply as a great band. This 2 CD set collects the best of their recordings, along with three exciting new songs.
"This is Cajun music with wind in its hair." - Barry Jean Ancelet



