Annotation:Jeunes Gens de la Compagne (2)

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 JEUNES GENS DE LA COMPAGNE [2] (Young Country Lads). Cajun, Two Step. USA, Louisiana. G Major. Standard tuning (fiddle). AA(Vocal)ABBB(Vocal)AA(Vocal)BB. Dennis McGee's song has a different tune than "Jeunes Gens de la Compagne (1)." Related songs, according to Raymond Francois (1990), are Joe Falcon's "Allons a Lafayette" and Aldus Roger's "Lafayette Two-Step."  Source for notated version: Dennis McGee (La.) [Francois].  Printed sources: Francois (Yé Yaille Chère!), 1990; pp. 175-176.  Recorded sources: Morning Star 45002, "The Early Recordings of Dennis McGee (La.) 1929-1930."

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