Annotation:Mon coeur t'appelle

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MON COEUR T'APPELLE. Cajun, Waltz. USA, Louisiana. A version of "J'ai passe devant ta porte," "which expressed grief at the unexpected death of a loved one...A much loved waltz (that) is an essential part of many Cajun musicians' repertoires" (Broven, 1983, p. 18).

Cleoma Breaux and Joe Falcon

The waltz/song was recorded in Atlanta in 1929 for OKeh Records by accordion player Joseph Falcon (1900-1965) and his wife, Cleoma Breaux (1906-1941).

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Recorded sources: Columbia Records 40504F, Cleoma Breaux Falcon & Joe Falcon (1929). OKeh Records 90004, Cleoma Breaux Falcon & Joe Falcon (1929).

See also listing at:
Hear Falcon's 1929 recording by on youtube.com [1]

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