Happy birthday to Doug Kershaw, born 84 years ago today in Tiel Ridge, Louisiana. Here he is performing “Orange Blossom Special” on the PBS show “Fiddlers Three” in 1977. | Dust-to-Digital

284K views · 10K reactions | Doug Kershaw - Louisiana Man Doug Kershaw brings the bayou to life in ‘Louisiana Man’ — full of fiddle fire, Cajun spirit, and swampy country soul. This song smells like river water and sounds like freedom, telling stories of hard work, simple living, and life along the Louisiana backwoods. It’s country music with mud on its boots and a fiddle leading the way, reminding us just how joyful roots music can be. | Bring Back Ole Country Music | Facebook

Fiddle player, singer, and songwriter Doug Kershaw combined rock & roll, country, and Cajun music to create a new sound entirely his own 🎻 See his performance of "Battle of New Orleans" on The Ed Sullivan Show: https://EdSullivan.lnk.to/BattleOfNewOrleansFP | The Ed Sullivan Show