Entertainment Weekly (5/28/93, p.66) - "...An ideal intro not just to one fine band but to the music itself..." - Rating: A
Full Title: Bayou Deluxe: The Best Of Michael Doucet & Beausoleil.
Personnel: Michael Doucet (lead vocals, fiddle, mando-cello, mandolin, guitar, percussion), David Doucet (vocals, acoustic guitar); Al Tharp (banjo, vocals); Annick Colbert (vocals, recorder), Sonny Landreth (electric & slide guitars); Richard Thompson (guitar); Steve Conn (harmonica, piano); Jimmy Breaux (Acadian accordion), Errol Verret (Evangeline & Acadian accordions); Pat Breaux (accordion, saxophone); Beth Weil (acoustic bass); Tommy Comeaux (electric bass, mandolin); Dave Ransome (bass); Tommy Alesi (drums); John "Billy" Ware (percussion).
Additional personnel: Scott Goodeau (electric guitar).
Producers includes: David Marcantel, Chris Strachwitz, Michael Doucet, Steve Conn, Sonny Landreth.
Compilation producers: Chuck Taggart, Michael Doucet.
Includes liner notes by Chuck Taggart.
Digitally remastered by Bob Fisher.