Balfa Brothers Live Performance in France

Accession No.: 
FO3-002

Original tape recorded full width 3 3/4 ips.

Dewey Balfa - Fiddle and vocals;
"Nonc" Allie Young - Accordion;
Tony Balfa - T-fer;
Rodney Balfa - Guitar and vocals;
Bessyl Duhon - fiddle

00:20 - Hick's Wagon Wheel Special;
02:45 - Jolie Blonde;
06:00 - Band Introduction;
07:45 - Dewey talks about the Cajun people;
09:45 - Double violins;
10:10 - Crying Waltz;
13:25 - Madeline;
16:30 - Dewey introduces Roger Mason;
18:30 - Grand Prairie Waltz;
26:30 - Les barres de la prison;

Media Type: 
Audio
Collection: 
Fontenot, Christy
Subject: 
French, Cajun, Louisiana, Folk Music, Balfa
Creator: 
Unknown
Informants: 
Christy Fontenot Miller, Roger Mason, James "Boeuf" Fontenot
Coverage Spatial: 
Taped in France
Publisher: 
Center for Louisiana Studies and Christy Fontenot
Rights Usage: 
All rights reserved
Language: 
French
Meta Information
Duration: 
30:24
Cataloged Date: 
Wednesday, June 19, 2019
Digitized Date: 
Tuesday, February 5, 2013
Original Format: 
5 inch reel to reel
Digital Format: 
WAV
Bit Depth: 
24 bit
Sampling Rate: 
96 kHz
Storage Location: 
Archives of Cajun and Creole Folklore - Cabinet 1 Shelf 4