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This song is told from the point of view of the "Cajun Queen" that drove John away – her search for him, then discovering about his death. Its 1962 sequel "The Cajun Queen" (written and performed by Dean), describes the arrival of "Queenie", Big John's Cajun Queen, who rescues John from the mine and marries him. Eventually, they have "110 ...
"The Cajun Queen" 16 22 4 25 — — "To a Sleeping Beauty" 15 26 6 — — — Big Bad John and Other Fabulous Songs and Tales "PT-109" (b-side "Walk On Boy" was #28 in Canada) 3 8 2 33 — — Portrait of Jimmy Dean "Steel Men" — 41 12 — — — "Little Black Book" 10 29 10 18 — 33 "Gonna Raise a Ruckus Tonite" — 73 — 36 ...
The song is told from the point of view of the "Cajun Queen" that drove John away – her search for him, then discovering about his death. The song follows the same format as "Big Bad John" except that the chorus intoning the title periodically is made up of male voices and is sung in a different key; unusually for "answer songs", the composer of the original - Jimmy Dean, in this case - is ...
From Shrimp Étouffée to talks with Mr. Roy at the hidden upstairs bar: An inside look at Cajun Queen, which offers Charlotte a slice of The Big Easy.
Cormier is "one of the few women to establish herself in Cajun music" and she is the first professional female Cajun accordion musician. [6] She has been named the Cajun Queen in the United States and Europe. [5] In 1988, she was voted as Female Vocalist of the Year by The Times of Acadiana and she was given the title of Best Contemporary Artist.
"Cajun Hell", a song by American thrash metal band Exodus, from 1989 album Fabulous Disaster. "Queen Of New Orleans", a song by Jon Bon Jovi from the 1997 album Destination Anywhere "Adalida" by George Strait is a song about a "pretty little Cajun queen".
Wilson was born in Roseland near Amite, the seat of Tangipahoa Parish, one of the "Florida Parishes" of southeastern Louisiana.He was the second-youngest of seven children of Harry D. Wilson, the Louisiana Commissioner of Agriculture and Forestry from 1916 to 1948 and a former member of the Louisiana House of Representatives.
Ida Lewis "Queen Ida" Guillory (born January 15, 1929) [1] [2] is a Louisiana Creole accordionist. [3] She was the first female accordion player to lead a zydeco band. [4] Queen Ida's music is an eclectic mix of R&B, Caribbean, and Cajun, though the presence of her accordion always keeps it traditional.