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259: 33: 187:'s new Fais Do Do label. However, other groups would also use Doc's fiddle and electric mandolin in their recordings. Bill Hutto had him playing on his recordings during the 1950s. He even toured the country with 222:
and his Lafayette Playboys at the La Louisianne studio in 1964 and 1965. In 1966, La Louisianne had him record a solo album. By 1968 in his last recordings, he joined Vin Bruce again in
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recording studio. In his later years, he would play blues, jazz and even some popular lounge music. At some point in the early 1980s, he toured Asia with Cajun legend
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After World War II, he would continue performing, recording and broadcasting with Happy Fats forming the group "Happy, Doc and the Boys" (or sometimes listed "
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Louisiana Music: A Journey From R&b To Zydeco, Jazz To Country, Blues To Gospel, Cajun Music To Swamp Pop To Carnival
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fiddler. Some of his best known recordings include "Wondering", "Colinda", "Crowley Two Step", and "Chere Cherie".
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Guidry would eventually be entered into the Cajun French Music Hall of Fame and the Country Music Hall of Fame.
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where he would make his signature 1953 recording of "Chere Cherie" with L. J. Blanc at a session in
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had him recording at a session at the KLFT radio station. He jumped in with
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Lafayette, Louisiana
Lafayette, Louisiana
Cajun
fiddle player
Cajun fiddle
Cajun
country music
Lafayette, Louisiana
Happy Fats
Hackberry Ramblers
David Kapp's
Decca Records
Hadacol
J. D. "Jay" Miller
Jimmie Davis
Nashville
Louisiana Hayride
Grand Ole Opry
Billboard Magazine
Vin Bruce
Aldus Roger
New Orleans
Cosimo Matassa
D. L. Menard




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