Friday 16 August 2013

LANOR 520

CHARLES TYLER (Drifting Charles)
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LH-1051 - Lonely lonely nights
LH-1052 - When it rains it pours
LANOR 520
Church Point, LA   (Lee LaVergne)

John Levence "Lee" Lavergne founded Lanor records to tap into the popularity of local musicians, some of which merged cajun music with blues and Rhythm and Blues music. Charles was a blues musician who recorded under the name of Drifting Charles. His 1963 release - "Drifting Cloud" / "Evil Hearted Woman" (Lanor 515) was a substantial blues hit.

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