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Rock & Roll/Roots
Swamp Pop
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Swamp Pop is a brand of rock & roll that emerged from Louisiana. It was a hybrid of rock & roll, pop, and Louisiana blues and R&B. It had a dirty, gritty, funky feel that sounded like the swamps that surrounded Louisiana.
Swamp Pop Artist Highlights
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Tony Joe White
Johnny Winter
Lazy Lester
Nathan & the Zydeco Cha Chas
Clarence "Frogman" Henry
Creedence Clearwater Revival
Luther Dickinson
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Swamp Pop Album Highlights
More Swamp Pop Albums
Lightnin' Slim
Rooster Blues
Creedence Clearwater Revival
At the Royal Albert Hall, April 14, 1970
Lazy Lester
I Hear You Knockin'! The Excello Singles
Johnny Winter
Beginnings: 1960-1967
Dale Hawkins
Oh! Suzy-Q
Tony Joe White
Swamp Music: The Complete Monument Recordings
Tony Joe White
The Train I'm On
Tony Joe White
Tony Joe White
More Swamp Pop Albums
Swamp Pop Recent Releases
More Recent Releases
Tommy McLain
Moving to Heaven
Tommy McLain
I Ran Down Every Dream
Tony Joe White
Smoke From the Chimney
Luther Dickinson
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Sisters of the Strawberry Moon
Solstice
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Swamp Pop Song Highlights
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G.I. Slim
Jerry West
Lightnin' Slim
Fortunate Son
John Fogerty
Creedence Clearwater Revival
Sugar Coated Love
Audrey Butler
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J.D. Miller
Lazy Lester
Geisha Rock
Johnny Winter
I've Got a Thing About You Baby
Tony Joe White
Tony Joe White
They Caught the Devil and Put Him in Jail in Eudora, Arkansas
Tony Joe White
Tony Joe White
Superlover
Jeremy Lindsay
Luther Dickinson
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Sisters of the Strawberry Moon
I Got Love If You Want it
Slim Harpo
Honey Hush
Cookie & the Cupcakes
Sweet Dreams
Don Gibson
Tommy McLain
More Swamp Pop Songs
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