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LaRue is a French topographic name for someone who lived beside a road, track, or pathway, Old French rue (Latin ruga ‘crease’, ‘fold’), with the definite article la. [1] It literally means "the street" in French. [ 2 ]
Bloomfield, seen here about 1920, is the oldest LaRue home still standing. Over the next couple of generations, the LaRue family spread west into Kentucky and settled near what later developed into the town of Hodgenville, in LaRue County. Jacob LaRue sold Bloomfield to his brother James and built a new home near Hodgenville in 1800.
LaRue, Larue or La Rue is a surname of French origin and less frequently a given name. LaRue, Larue or La Rue may also refer to: Places in the United States.
De la Rue, De La Rue or Delarue is a surname of French origin meaning "of the Street". Notable people with the surname include: Notable people with the surname include: Charles de la Rue (1643–1725), noted orator of the Society of Jesus in France, poet and professor
Gertie LaRue (Francine Everett) is a nightclub entertainer from the Harlem neighborhood of New York City. She arrives on the Caribbean island of "Rinidad" to perform as the headliner in a revue at the Paradise Hotel. Gertie has earned the nickname "Dirty Gertie" for the casual nature in which she entices and then humiliates men.
LaRue moved to Stillwater, Oklahoma, and began to play in the various bars around the college town, as well as his brother, Bo Phillips. He befriended Jason Boland and Cody Canada and the three moved into the infamous "Yellow House" where they would have late night jam sessions and entertain other various musicians around the town, like Mike ...
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Custer Larue recorded the song on her album The Daemon Lover. The Irish band Altan recorded a version of the ballad "The Wind and Rain" on their 2005 album Local Ground. Loreena McKennitt covered a version of the tale "The Bonny Swans" on her album The Mask and Mirror. Bellowhead recorded a version called "Wind & Rain" for their album Broadside.