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Louisiana Love Call

Maria Muldaur · 1992

52 min · 12 tracks · rhythm and blues

A vibrant fusion of Louisiana blues, R&B, and folk that evokes the spirit of Southern music traditions.

Top tracks — play these first

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    Louisiana Love Call — The title track encapsulates the album's essence with its smooth blend of rhythm and blues elements, showcasing Muldaur’s emotive vocal style while celebrating Louisiana's cultural legacy.
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    Cajun Moon — This track stands out with its infectious melody and upbeat tempo, perfectly reflecting the joyful spirit of Cajun music while highlighting Muldaur's ability to bridge genres.
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    Don't You Feel My Leg — A playful take on classic blues themes, this track showcases Muldaur's flirtatious lyrics and strong vocal presence, making it a memorable highlight on the album.

Is this for you?

Good fit if you like

  • southern charm and warmth
  • vibrant rhythms for gatherings
  • nostalgic reflections on love
  • easygoing afternoon listening
  • inviting sing-along moments

Maybe skip if you

  • seeking fast-paced excitement
  • prefer standalone singles only

Where this album fits

Career context
By the time Maria Muldaur released Louisiana Love Call in 1992, she was well-established in the music scene, having gained fame from her 1974 hit 'Midnight at the Oasis.' This album came after a series of projects that showcased her versatility and deep roots in American musical traditions, positioning it as a celebration of her Southern heritage.
Stylistic neighbors
Bonnie Raitt· Koko Taylor· Susan Tedeschi

Tracklist

Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.

  • 1 Second Line 4:16
  • 2 Best of Me 4:33
  • 3 Louisiana Love Call 5:51
  • 4 Cajun Moon 5:02
  • 5 Creole Eyes 4:16
  • 6 Blues Wave 3:26
  • 7 Dem Dat Know 4:47
  • 8 So Many Rivers to Cross 3:51
  • 9 Don't You Feel My Leg 4:06
  • 10 Layin' Right Here in Heaven 3:20
  • 11 Without a Friend Like You 3:42
  • 12 Southern Music 4:52

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