Iry Le Jeune - Lacassine Special
Iry Le Jeune - Lacassine Special Cajun, Two-Step. USA, southwestern Louisiana. A Major. Standard tuning. AA(Vocal)BBAA(Vocal)BBAA(Vocal)BB. A Cajun accordion favorite. Lacassine, Louiaiana, lies thirteen miles east of Lake Charles. The name is Spanish, not French, and means small house. Related songs, according to Raymond Francois (1990), are Merlin Fontenot's "La Danse de Coulee Croche" and the "Lacassine Breakdown." Source for notated version: Iry LeJeune (La.) [Francois]. Francois (Yé Yaille Chere), 1990; pgs. 193-195. Goldband Records GB-LP7740, Iry LeJeune.