Interview with Dickie Landry (Pt. 2)

Accession No.: 
QUI-023

00:57 - It’s Raining by Robert Plant and ‘Lil Band o’ Gold
04:04 - Interview
- Started working as a photographer in New York, shooting Keith Sonnier’s artwork and many other things from 1969 to 1979
12:00 - Train by Philip Glass Ensemble
15:45 - Interview
- The particular piece “Train” helped Philip break into the art world
- Started coming back home to Louisiana every summer
- Met Clifton Chenier in 1972, and played with him
- In 1978, he booked Clifton Chenier to play at Carnegie Hall
21:46 - One Step At a Time by Clifton Chenier
26:07 - Interview
- Ended his career with Philip Glass in 1981
- His son was killed at a gas station in Henderson, which led to him temporarily ending his career
- Came back to New York in 1984, and started working and touring with Laurie Anderson
- Recorded with David Burn of the Talking Heads
30:24 - Late Show by Laurie Anderson (with Dickie Landry)
34:30 - Interview
- Went to a Beausoliel concert at Carnegie Hall and met Paul Simon
- Got Rockin’ Dopsie to play on Paul Simon’s album, Graceland
40:00 - That’s Your Mother by Paul Simon (with Rockin’ Dopsie)
42:52 - Interview
- Talks about friendship with David Burn
44:44 - Slippery People by The Talking Heads (with Dickie Landry)
48:24 - Interview
- Talks about playing music for the movie, The Big Easy
50:20 - Closer to You by Dennis Quaid
52:55 - Interview
- Met Bob Dylan at a private dinner at Mulatte’s in New Orleans
- Played with Bob Dylan at Jazz Fest
54:19 - Tombstone Blues by Bob Dylan (with Dickie Landry)
56:57 - Interview
- Closes out interview
58:40 - Marie by Truman Posse (with Dickie Landry)

Media Type: 
Audio
Collection: 
Corey Porche - Quoi Ya Radio Show
Subject: 
Life Story, Career, Compositions
Creator: 
Corey Porche
Informants: 
Corey Porche, Dickie Landry
Coverage Spatial: 
Lafayette
Publisher: 
Center for Louisiana Studies; Corey Porche; KRVS
Rights Usage: 
All rights reserved
Language: 
English
Meta Information
Duration: 
59:50
Cataloged Date: 
Wednesday, March 17, 2021
Original Format: 
Born Digital
Digital Format: 
WAV
Bit Depth: 
16 bit
Sampling Rate: 
44.1 kHz