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Early Cajun Music: "She's Sweet Sweet" - Harry Choates

After 1946, Harry Choates ended up recording his music with a variety of labels in Texas. After WWII, shellac material was commercially available, cheaper than before, and small independent record companies began appearing. A Houston-based department store owner named Macy Henry who was selling records in their store decided to create her own label along with her husband Charles and general manager Steve Poncio.

Read more: http://earlycajunmusic.blogspot.com/2014/10/shes-sweet-sweet-harry-choates.html

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Re: Early Cajun Music: "She's Sweet Sweet" - Harry Choates

Great song, fabulous fiddler and entertainer. Such a shame that he drank himself to death. There isn't any song by Harry Choates I don't like. He played with such incredible ease. Thanks for your article.



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