
Episode 14″Jambalaya” by Hank Williams
A History of Rock Music in 500 Songs
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Fido Doh Music and Western Swing
This is music that's mostly played by White Cajun people, and it features the accordion and fiddle as the main instruments. Fido Doh Music has a strong western swing influence too, as you can hear for example in Busco Stump by Loven's World Cup. Moon Rolikun wrote that FidoDoh Music right into the mainstream of country music. You can hear it best on his hit, Usually Blonde, which went to number 2 on the country charts in 1951.
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