Cajun Cooking: 1938

Submitted by Dave on Sun, 04/13/2008 - 6:52pm.

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October 1938. "Musicians in cajun band contest at the National Rice Festival. Crowley, Louisiana." View full size. Medium format negative by Russell Lee.

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There's always one "musician"

Submitted by sjmills on Mon, 04/14/2008 - 12:42pm.

Looks like the fiddle player is one of those serious musician types, taking his solo very seriously. The rest are just havin' a good time.

Where's Hank?

Submitted by Anonymous Tipster on Mon, 04/14/2008 - 11:35am.

Love this photo. I'm looking around for a young Hank Williams in the background, maybe working out the lyrics to Jambalaya.

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Cajun Cooking: 1938

There's always one "musician"

Where's Hank?

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