Listed a5 " Traditional” New Orleans song.
as been widely recorded by N. O. bands since 1940s. (QGO)
Ree: Kid Ory's Creole Jazz Band (w/ Mutt Cat
Barney Bigard, et.) 1946, The Creole Stompers
‘QWooden Joe Nicholas, Jim Robinson, “Slow Drag” Pavageau,
Baby Dodds, etc.) 1944, Paul Barbarin 1955,
‘The Original Tuxedo Jass Band 1964, ec.
‘Tennessee Iyries by Louis Brown & Bob Stevens
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can't speak French, not in pinch, so [ don't know what it means. But it
Or - y sang that Ca-jun French in a fine ol’ Cre- ole way, but the
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sounds real good, like! knew it would, like down in New Or- leans. 1
on- ly Ca~ jun 1 can say — is"Lais-sez les bon temps rou-lez!". So
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love to hear that clari-net burn, and hear them tram-bone gliss-es, Id
let the goed times roll my friends, and let the mu - sic play, To-
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like to sing French when I take my turn, but that ain't the kind-a" band that this is! Eh la
morrow may mev - er come to be, so let's live it up to - day! Eh la