Frenchin' the Boogie

~ Release by Clifton Chenier (see all versions of this release, 3 available)

Annotation

Recorded on February 1976 in Country Grounds, Bogalusa, Louisiana. Previously released as LP "House of the Blues, Vol. 8", Blue Star 80.606, 1976.

Annotation last modified on 2012-06-05 10:55 UTC.

Tracklist

▼ CD 1
#TitleRatingLength
1Caldonia (What Makes Your Big Head So Hard?)
accordion:
Clifton Chenier (in 1976-02)
bass:
Joe Brouchet (in 1976-02)
guitar:
Paul Senegal (in 1976-02)
membranophone:
Robert Peter St. Julian (in 1976-02)
organ and piano:
Stanley Dural, Jr. (in 1976-02)
tenor saxophone:
John Hart (US sax player) (in 1976-02)
washboard:
Cleveland Chenier (in 1976-02)
vocals:
Clifton Chenier (in 1976-02)
cover recording of:
Caldonia (What Makes Your Big Head Hard?) (in 1976-02)
lyricist and composer:
Louis Jordan (US jazz, blues and r&b musician and songwriter) and Fleecie Moore
writer:
Fleecie Moore
publisher:
Chappell Morris Ltd., Cherio Corp. and Edwin H. Morris & Co., Inc. (a division of MPL Communications Inc.) (on 1945-04-16)
2:49
2Laissez les bons temps rouler (Let the Good Times Roll)
accordion:
Clifton Chenier (in 1976-02)
bass:
Joe Brouchet (in 1976-02)
guitar:
Paul Senegal (in 1976-02)
membranophone:
Robert Peter St. Julian (in 1976-02)
organ:
Stanley Dural, Jr. (in 1976-02)
tenor saxophone:
John Hart (US sax player) (in 1976-02)
washboard:
Cleveland Chenier (in 1976-02)
vocals:
Clifton Chenier (in 1976-02)
recording of:
Laissez les bons temps rouler (in 1976-02)
lyricist and composer:
Fleecie Moore (in 1946) and Sam Theard (in 1946)
translator:
Clifton Chenier
translated version of:
Let the Good Times Roll
3:53
3Tu peux cogner mais tu peux pas rentrer (Keep-A-Knockin' but You Can't Come In)
accordion:
Clifton Chenier (in 1976-02)
bass:
Joe Brouchet (in 1976-02)
guitar:
Paul Senegal (in 1976-02)
membranophone:
Robert Peter St. Julian (in 1976-02)
organ:
Stanley Dural, Jr. (in 1976-02)
tenor saxophone:
John Hart (US sax player) (in 1976-02)
washboard:
Cleveland Chenier (in 1976-02)
vocals:
Clifton Chenier (in 1976-02)
recording of:
Tu peux cogner mais tu peux pas rentrer (in 1976-02)
lyricist and composer:
John Henry ‘Perry’ Bradford and Bert M. Mays
translator:
Clifton Chenier
translated version of:
Keep A‐Knockin’ (but You Can’t Come In) (Louis Jordan’s version)
2:37
4Le Blues de la vache à lait (Milk Cow Blues)
accordion:
Clifton Chenier (in 1976-02)
bass:
Joe Brouchet (in 1976-02)
guitar:
Paul Senegal (in 1976-02)
membranophone:
Robert Peter St. Julian (in 1976-02)
organ:
Stanley Dural, Jr. (in 1976-02)
tenor saxophone:
John Hart (US sax player) (in 1976-02)
washboard:
Cleveland Chenier (in 1976-02)
vocals:
Clifton Chenier (in 1976-02)
recording of:
Le Blues de la vache à lait (in 1976-02)
lyricist and arranger:
Sleepy John Estes
composer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
translator:
Clifton Chenier
translated version of:
Milk Cow Blues (John Estes' version, aka Leaving Trunk)
3:33
5Moi, j'ai une p'tite femme (I Got a Woman, I Got a Sweetie)
accordion:
Clifton Chenier (in 1976-02)
bass:
Joe Brouchet (in 1976-02)
guitar:
Paul Senegal (in 1976-02)
membranophone:
Robert Peter St. Julian (in 1976-02)
organ:
Stanley Dural, Jr. (in 1976-02)
tenor saxophone:
John Hart (US sax player) (in 1976-02)
washboard:
Cleveland Chenier (in 1976-02)
vocals:
Clifton Chenier (in 1976-02)
recording of:
Moi, j'ai une p'tite femme (in 1976-02)
writer:
Ray Charles (soul musician, singer and songwriter) and Renald Richard
translator:
Clifton Chenier
translated version of:
I Got a Woman
2:24
6Tous les jours mon cœur est blue (Every Day I Have the Blues)
accordion:
Clifton Chenier (in 1976-02)
bass:
Joe Brouchet (in 1976-02)
guitar:
Paul Senegal (in 1976-02)
membranophone:
Robert Peter St. Julian (in 1976-02)
piano:
Stanley Dural, Jr. (in 1976-02)
tenor saxophone:
John Hart (US sax player) (in 1976-02)
washboard:
Cleveland Chenier (in 1976-02)
vocals:
Clifton Chenier (in 1976-02)
recording of:
Tous les jours mon cœur est blue (in 1976-02)
lyricist and composer:
Peter Chatman
translator:
Clifton Chenier
translated version of:
Everyday I Have the Blues
4:07
7J'veux faire l'amour à toi (I Just Wanna Make Love to You)
accordion:
Clifton Chenier (in 1976-02)
bass:
Joe Brouchet (in 1976-02)
guitar:
Paul Senegal (in 1976-02)
membranophone:
Robert Peter St. Julian (in 1976-02)
organ:
Stanley Dural, Jr. (in 1976-02)
tenor saxophone:
John Hart (US sax player) (in 1976-02)
washboard:
Cleveland Chenier (in 1976-02)
vocals:
Clifton Chenier (in 1976-02)
recording of:
J’veux faire l’amour à toi (in 1976-02)
lyricist and composer:
Willie Dixon
translator:
Clifton Chenier
translated version of:
I Just Wanna Make Love to You
2:59
8Choo-Choo Ch'Boogie
accordion:
Clifton Chenier (in 1976-02)
bass:
Joe Brouchet (in 1976-02)
guitar:
Paul Senegal (in 1976-02)
membranophone:
Robert Peter St. Julian (in 1976-02)
organ:
Stanley Dural, Jr. (in 1976-02)
tenor saxophone:
John Hart (US sax player) (in 1976-02)
washboard:
Cleveland Chenier (in 1976-02)
vocals:
Clifton Chenier (in 1976-02)
cover recording of:
Choo Choo Ch’Boogie (in 1976-02)
writer:
Denver Darling, Milt Gabler and Vaughn Horton
publisher:
Rytvoc (ASCAP) and Warner/Chappell
2:50
9La Valse de Paris
accordion:
Clifton Chenier (in 1976-02)
bass:
Joe Brouchet (in 1976-02)
guitar:
Paul Senegal (in 1976-02)
membranophone:
Robert Peter St. Julian (in 1976-02)
organ:
Stanley Dural, Jr. (in 1976-02)
tenor saxophone:
John Hart (US sax player) (in 1976-02)
washboard:
Cleveland Chenier (in 1976-02)
vocals:
Clifton Chenier (in 1976-02)
recording of:
La Valse de Paris (in 1976-02)
lyricist and composer:
Clifton Chenier
3:05
10Shake, Rattle and Roll
accordion:
Clifton Chenier (in 1976-02)
bass:
Joe Brouchet (in 1976-02)
guitar:
Paul Senegal (in 1976-02)
membranophone:
Robert Peter St. Julian (in 1976-02)
organ:
Stanley Dural, Jr. (in 1976-02)
tenor saxophone:
John Hart (US sax player) (in 1976-02)
washboard:
Cleveland Chenier (in 1976-02)
vocals:
Clifton Chenier (in 1976-02)
cover recording of:
Shake, Rattle and Roll (in 1976-02)
additional lyricist:
Daryl Bosteels
writer:
Charles Calhoun and Jesse Stone
publisher:
Campbell Connelly, Mijac Music, Progressive Music (publisher), Progressive Music Publishing Company Inc., Unichappell Music and Unichappell Music, Inc.
2:13
11Goin' Down Slow (In Paris)
accordion:
Clifton Chenier (in 1976-02)
organ:
Stanley Dural, Jr. (in 1976-02)
spoken vocals:
Cleveland Chenier (in 1976-02) and Clifton Chenier (in 1976-02)
vocals:
Clifton Chenier (in 1976-02)
recording of:
Goin' Down Slow (In Paris) (in 1976-02)
additional lyricist:
Clifton Chenier
lyricist and composer:
James Burke Oden (blues singer and songwriter)
version of:
Goin’ Down Slow
3:46
12Don't You Lie to Me
accordion:
Clifton Chenier (in 1976-02)
bass:
Joe Brouchet (in 1976-02)
guitar:
Paul Senegal (in 1976-02)
membranophone:
Robert Peter St. Julian (in 1976-02)
organ:
Stanley Dural, Jr. (in 1976-02)
tenor saxophone:
John Hart (US sax player) (in 1976-02)
washboard:
Cleveland Chenier (in 1976-02)
vocals:
Clifton Chenier (in 1976-02)
cover recording of:
Don’t You Lie to Me (in 1976-02)
lyricist and composer:
Hudson Whittaker
3:10
13Aye, Aye Mama
accordion:
Clifton Chenier (in 1976-02)
bass:
Joe Brouchet (in 1976-02)
guitar:
Paul Senegal (in 1976-02)
membranophone:
Robert Peter St. Julian (in 1976-02)
organ:
Stanley Dural, Jr. (in 1976-02)
tenor saxophone:
John Hart (US sax player) (in 1976-02)
washboard:
Cleveland Chenier (in 1976-02)
vocals:
Clifton Chenier (in 1976-02)
recording of:
Aye, Aye Mama (in 1976-02)
lyricist and composer:
David Reynoso
2:17

Credits

Release

photography:Valérie Justome
Christian Rose (French photographer)
producer:Philippe Rault (Musical producer) (in 1976)
mastering:Didier Marc (sound engineer)
ASIN:FR: B0000046QS [info]