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The Crazy Cajun can refer to: Huey P. Meaux (1929–2011), American record producer, nicknamed The Crazy Cajun Crazy Cajun Enterprises, cover company of recording ...
Huey Purvis Meaux (March 10, 1929 – April 23, 2011) was an American record producer and the owner of various record labels and recording studios, including Crazy Cajun Records, Tribe Records, Tear Drop Records, Capri Records, and SugarHill Recording Studios.
Tear Drop Records was a record label founded in Winnie, Texas, United States, in the early 1960s by recording pioneer and radio personality, Huey P Meaux.As a deejay, Meaux was known as the "Crazy Cajun", a name that stuck with him throughout his long, music career.
Capri was a subsidiary of Crazy Cajun Enterprises, which also owned Tear Drop Records, Shane Records, and Crazy Cajun Records. The label's biggest hit came in 1964 with the release of "Big Blue Diamonds" by Gene Summers and the Tom Toms (Capri 502). Capri released some of Steve Tyrell's earliest recordings.
Wilson was born in Roseland near Amite, the seat of Tangipahoa Parish, one of the "Florida Parishes" of southeastern Louisiana.He was the second-youngest of seven children of Harry D. Wilson, the Louisiana Commissioner of Agriculture and Forestry from 1916 to 1948 and a former member of the Louisiana House of Representatives.
Douglas James Kershaw (born January 24, 1936 [1] [2]) is an American fiddle player, singer and songwriter from Louisiana.Active since 1948, he began his career as part of the duo Rusty and Doug, along with his brother, Rusty Kershaw.
The United Cajun Navy is preparing as Hurricane Helene rapidly advances on the Gulf Coast expected to bring with it deadly storm surge and historically high winds. (Scripps News)
Rusty & Doug were a country music and cajun music duo composed of Doug Kershaw (born January 24, 1936) and his younger brother, Rusty Kershaw (1938–2001). The two recorded for Hickory Records between 1955 and 1961, charting five times on the Hot Country Songs charts. [1] They also performed on the Louisiana Hayride and Wheeling Jamboree.