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Acadiana
Yeux Noir, J'ai Passe Devant ta Porte
and Allons a Lafayette

Yeux Noir

This set is part of the following collections:
Music

Yeux Noir (Black Eyes) is a song about a broken-hearted man missing his little black-eyed woman.

J'ai Passe Devant ta Porte (I Passed By Your Door) is another sad love song which was recorded by a few different artists.

Allons a Lafayette (Going to Lafayette) was recorded in New Orleans in 1928 by Cleoma and Joe Falcon, and is probably the first recorded Cajun song.



This set and other tunes from around the world can be accessed from the World Music Collection index.


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