Somewhere, Ernie K-Doe is smiling. On their new Threadhead Records release “Shrimp Boots & Vintage Suits,” the
Creole String Beans uncork a letter-perfect re-creation of “Here Come the Girls,” a sax-y, Allen Toussaint-penned K-Doe strut. Elsewhere, they ace the swamp pop chestnut “Shirley,” Lloyd Price’s “Just Because” and Fats Domino’s “Be My Guest.” …
The Creole String Beans perform at Rock 'n' Bowl on Friday, Oct. 21. Show time is 9 p.m.
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