Fiyo on the Bayou

Fiyo on the Bayou
Studio album by
ReleasedApril 1981 (1981-04)
RecordedStudio in the Country, Bogalusa, LA; Sea-Saint Studio, New Orleans, LA
GenreNew Orleans R&B, rock and roll, funk, soul
Length35.40
LabelA&M
ProducerJoel Dorn
The Neville Brothers chronology
The Neville Brothers
(1981)
Fiyo on the Bayou
(1981)
Nevilization I
(1982)

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 Records.

The album features background vocals by members of the Persuasions, and by Whitney Houston and her mother Cissy Houston, with soul singer/songwriter Eltesa Weathersby, on the tracks "Fire on the Bayou" and "Sitting in Limbo".

In 1975 another album titled 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.