XHM #494 - "Un fais-do-do avec pas gris-gris" (2020 February 24)

CiTR -- Exploding Head Movies · Feb 25, 2020

Break out the pancakes and beads; we finally have a Mardi Gras episode for y'all! After a little summary of live music in Vancouver, we dive deep into Cajun country with a festive time out based on the sounds of Louisiana, winding up with a profile on some of the tunes from the 1986 film The Big Easy. Laissez les bon temps rouler! 1. Bob James: Take Me to the Mardi Gras (Two, 1975) CTI 2. Éric Normand: Baron Samedi (Mattempa, 2016) Tour de Bras 3. Lié: Digging in the Desert (You Want It Real, 2020) Mint 4. Babe Corner: Alone at the Party (demo, 2018) self-released 5. The Ramblin' Ambassadors…