Coco Robicheaux

Curtis John Arceneaux

b. October 25th, 1947 in Ascension (Louisiana)

d. November 25th, 2011 in New Orleans (Louisiana)

SPIRITLAND

Orleans

Sky Ranch

1993 - 1994

Entre Blues, musique Cajun, traditions néo-orléanaises, ce premier album de Coco Robicheaux est produit par Carlo Ditta pour son label Orleans. Coco chante avec sa voix rocailleuse et propose de belles compositions personnelles possédant des instrumentations originales (harpe, violon, percussions, violoncelle, choeurs) : "Walking with the spirit", "Pit bull", "We will fly away", "I knew without asking", "Cryin' inside".

Between Blues, Cajun music, New Orleans traditions, this first album by Coco Robicheaux is produced by Carlo Ditta for his Orleans label. Coco sings with his gravelly voice and proposes beautiful personal compositions with original instrumentation (harp, violin, percussion, cello, choirs) : "Walking with the spirit", "Pit bull", "We will fly away", "I knew without asking", "Cryin' inside".

LOUISIANA MEDICINE MAN

Orleans

Sky Ranch

1997

Même label et même producteur pour ce second album. Coco Robicheaux délivre ce cocktail de musique louisianaise dont il a le secret : le puissant "Cottonmouth", "Weight of the world" avec un superbe brass band, "Where you go to pray" avec choristes et cuivres, le pur blues "3:33 blues". Un album varié et intéressant dont Coco a composé tous les titres.

Same label and same producer for this second album. Coco Robicheaux delivers this cocktail of Louisiana music of which he has the secret : the powerful "Cottonmouth", "Weight of the world" with a superb brass band, "Where you go to pray" with choirs and horns, the pure blues "3:33 blues". A varied and interesting album of which Coco composed all the titles.

HOODOO PARTY

Orleans

Sky Ranch

February 2000

Troisième et dernier album pour le label Orleans de Carlo Ditta. Un programme varié plus axé sur le Blues avec de belles compositions comme "Burn my bones", "Real smooth talker", "Hoodoo party", "Fair in love", "Mean ol' lady", "Decision blues" (et son rythme percussif).

Third and last album for Carlo Ditta's Orleans label. A varied program more focused on Blues with beautiful compositions like "Burn my bones", "Real smooth talker", "Hoodoo party", "Fair in love", "Mean ol' lady", "Decision blues" (and its percussive rhythm).

YEAH U RITE !

Spiritland

2004

LIKE I SAID YEAH U RITE !

Spiritland

2008