Disc 1
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| Song Title | Sample |
| 1. Ya Ya - Buckwheat Zydeco ~ Various Artists |  |
| 2. Je Me Fu Pas Mal - Clifton Chenier ~ Various Artists | |
| 3. Saturday Night Special - Lesa Commier & The Sundown Playboys ~ Various Artists | |
| 4. Zydeco Gris-Gris - Michael Doucet & Beausoleil ~ Various Artists | |
| 5. My Toot Toot - Doug Kershaw/Fats Domino ~ Various Artists | |
| 6. Alligator Waltz - Rockin' Sidney ~ Various Artists | |
| 7. Sweet Suzannah - Clint West ~ Various Artists | |
| 8. Paper In My Shoe - Boozoo Chavis ~ Various Artists | |
| 9. Parlez-Nous A Boire - Balfa Brothers ~ Various Artists | |
| 10. My Girl Josephine - Queen Ida & Her Zydeco Band ~ Various Artists | |
| 11. Jolie Blon - Vin Bruce ~ Various Artists | |
| 12. Promised Land, The - Johnnie Allan ~ Various Artists | |
| 13. Backdoor - Badeau & The Louisiana Aces ~ Various Artists | |
| 14. Zydeco Around The World - Rockin' Dopsie ~ Various Artists | | Disc 2
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| Song Title | Sample |
| 1. In The Summertime - Buckwheat Zydeco ~ Various Artists | |
| 2. Sugarbee - Cleveland Crocket ~ Various Artists | |
| 3. Zydeco Pas Salee - Mark Bon Ton ~ Various Artists | |
| 4. Be My Chauffeur - Clifton Chenier ~ Various Artists | |
| 5. Mathilda - Cookie & The Cupcakes ~ Various Artists | |
| 6. Ma Brunette - Beau Jocque ~ Various Artists | |
| 7. Jolie Blonde - Jimmy C. Newman ~ Various Artists | |
| 8. Le Nouveau Two-Step - Zachary Richard ~ Various Artists | |
| 9. A Ma Maison - Terrence Simien ~ Various Artists | |
| 10. Uncle Bud - Boozoo Chavis ~ Various Artists | |
| 11. Lafayette Two Step - Aldus Roger ~ Various Artists | |
| 12. Creole Stomp - Jimmy Breaux ~ Various Artists | |
| 13. Hey Jolie! - Vin Bruce ~ Various Artists | |
| 14. Run Here To Me Baby - Rockin' Dopsie ~ Various Artists | |
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| Album Notes and Credits |
Notes & Personnel Info |  | Audio Remasterer: Jesse Fishman . | | Liner Note Author: Hank Bordowitz. | | Combining two previous releases from the great reissue label V?rese Sarabande, Absolutely the Best of Cajun and Zydeco, Vol. 1 & 2 covers a wide range of the music of Louisiana. Artists like Terrance Simien, Boozoo Chavis, Buckwheat Zydeco, Clifton Chenier, Queen Ida & Her Zydeco Band, Michael Doucet & Beausoleil, and Beau Jocque make spirited appearances on zydeco classics like "Jolie Blon," "Ya Ya," "My Toot Toot," "My Girl Josephine," and "A Ma Maison." The collection is an excellent place to start investigating this vibrant musical style, and also a great way for zydeco aficionados to have all of their favorites in one place. ~ Zac Johnson |
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| Technical Info |
| Release Date : 11/20/2001 | | Original Release Date : 2001 | | Catalog ID : 061162 | | Label : Varese (Japan) | | Number of Discs : 2 | | Studio/Live : Studio | | Mono/Stereo : Stereo | | SPAR Code : n/a | | UPC : 00030206116229 |
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