Down Home Cajun Music- Octa Clark and Hector Duhon

On this episode of the  Down Home Cajun Music podcast, we look at the music of Octa Clark and Hector Duhon.

Octa and Hector began playing music together first in 1928. Later they formed the Dixie Ramblers, but when Cajun went out of style and went toward country; Octa left the group. The duo would reunite in the 1950 and continue playing into the 1980's. This episode features some of the recordings they made in 1981 and 1982.

Bosco Stomp (Arhoolie 5026) 1981
Valse A Deux Temps (Arhoolie 5026) 1981
La Valse Du Jamboree (Rounder 6011) 1982)
High Ball (Rounder 6011) 1982)
J'Ai Ete Au Bal Hier Au Sour (Arhoolie 5026) 1981
La Valse Soleil Couche (Arhoolie 5026) 1981
Acadian Two Step (Rounder 6011) 1982)
Allons A Lafayette (Rounder 6011) 1982)
Jolie Blonde (Rounder 6011) 1982)
Creole Twist (Arhoolie 5026) 1981
La Valse Criminelle (Arhoolie 5026) 1981

*All selections from the original records.