Various - On Bended Knee - The Birth Of Swamp Pop

an unlikely fusion of cajun, zydeco, r'n'b, rock 'n' roll and country and western, it emerged in the mid 50s and was largely pioneered by young white cajuns and black creoles. it features cuts from earl king, bobby charles, elton anderson, johnnie allan, jimmy wilson, bobby page and the riff raffs, rod bernard and more.