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Leo Soileau

Leo Soileau was among the dominating Cajun musicians from the 1930s and early ’40s. His a lot more than 100 recordings included such important music as “Hackberry Hop,” “La Gran Mamou,” La Valse De Gueydan,” and his best strike, “Jolie Blonde.” Taught the fiddle by important Cajun fiddlers Dennis McGee …

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