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Jimmy C. Newman

Born: Aug 27, 1927 in Big Mamou, LA

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Genre: Country, Cajun

Styles: Traditional Country, Traditional Cajun

Biography: The "C" stands for Cajun, and though much of Jimmy C. Newman's early country material has little swamp stylings, he developed a fusion on several 1960s albums that established him as a forerunner in Cajun-country music. Newman was born on August 27, 1927, in High Point, LA; as a child, he listened more ...Read full biography

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The Gumbo Song

Released: 1998

Label: Swallow

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The Alligator Man

Released: 1991

Label: Rounder Records

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Jimmy C. Newman has artfully integrated a country sensibility into his Cajun roots and crafted a style with a foot in both camps. This session emphasized the Cajun side, although it still contained numbers ...Read full review

More Jimmy C. Newman albums: Main Albums (31), Compilations (13), Singles & EPs (1)

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