Fiyo on the Bayou | ||||
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Studio album by The Neville Brothers | ||||
Released | April 1981 | |||
Recorded | Studio in the Country, Bogalusa, LA; Sea-Saint Studio, New Orleans, LA | |||
Genre | New Orleans R&B, soul, funk | |||
Length | 35.40 | |||
Label | A&M | |||
Producer | Joel Dorn | |||
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Fiyo on the Bayou is the second studio album by the New Orleans four piece The Neville Brothers. It was released in 1981 on A&M.
The album features background vocals performed by a young Whitney Houston and her mother Cissy Houston, with soul singer/songwriter Eltesa Weathersby, on the tracks "Fire on the Bayou" and "Sitting in Limbo", with the vocal arrangements by Cissy Houston.
In 1975 another album entitled Fire On The Bayou was released by The Meters, a band that included Art Neville on keyboards. "Hey Pocky Way" is a tune heard on the Meters' album, Rejuvenation. The album has also been released by Mobile Fidelity Sound Lab as an Ultradisc gold CD in 1994.