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LeRoux (also known as Louisiana's LeRoux) is a band founded in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, which saw its heyday from 1978 to 1984.Their best-known songs were "Take a Ride On a Riverboat" with its 4-part a capella intro, the regional smash "New Orleans Ladies", "Nobody Said It Was Easy (Lookin' for the Lights)" (their highest-charting single), "Addicted" and "Carrie's Gone".
Tab Benoit (born November 17, 1967) [1] is an American blues guitarist, musician, and singer. [2] His playing combines a number of blues styles, primarily Delta blues. He plays a stock 1972 Fender Telecaster Thinline electric guitar and writes his own musical compositions. Benoit graduated from Vandebilt Catholic High School in Houma, Louisiana in
"New Orleans Jeunesse Dorèe" from Naughty Marietta "New Orleans Joys" by Lu Watters and the Yerba Buena Jazz Band "New Orleans Ladies" by Le Roux "New Orleans Lady" by James Rivers "New Orleans, Louisiana" by Dr. John and Chris Barber "New Orleans Low Down" by Duke Ellington "New Orleans Mambo" by James Rivers Quartet
Benoit won the "Male Vocalist Of The Year" award at "The Le Cajun Award Show" on August 21, 2015. Benoit was inducted into The Cajun Music Hall Of Fame on August 15, 2014.: [14] On April 30, 2018, Benoit released his 6th CD titled "Louisiana Cajun Style". [15] It contains covers of Country songs about Louisiana that he recorded in a Cajun style.
"Nobody Said It Was Easy (Lookin' For The Lights)" is a song by American rock band LeRoux. It was released as a single in 1982 from their album Last Safe Place. [2]The song peaked at No. 18 on the Billboard Hot 100, becoming the band's only top 40 hit.
Last Safe Place is the fourth album by LeRoux released in 1982. It is the band's last album with Jeff Pollard and Bob Campo involved. [1] [2]The album peaked at #64 on the Billboard 200, becoming the band's most successful album.
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All songs on the album were written or co-written by Osborne. The album was picked up by Chicago-based Alligator Records, who signed Osborne and released the new recording in 2010 under the title American Patchwork. New Orleans’ OffBeat magazine praised the album, saying, "American Patchwork is the album Osborne fans have been waiting for ...