Interview with Lee Lavergne (part 2)

Accession No.: 
BR2-013-2

Lee Lavergne:

00:00 - The growing popularity of Cajun Music
01:50 - Buying records when he was younger, collecting pictures of artists
03:00 - Recollections on running Lanor Records - disappointments, successes
05:20 - Recording Shirley and Alphée Bergeron
07:45 - Meeting and working with Charles Mann
09:30 - Working with Eddie Shuler to get distribution on records - Bill Matte record
11:20 - Working with Johnny Shuler - Elton Anderson
14:50 - Scrounging to find new recording artists
17:00 - Huey Meaux
18:45 - Charles Mann (Domingue) - band personnel changes, talking about their friendship
23:00 - Having one of his songs on American Bandstand
28:20 - Capitol releasing some of Charles' records

29:20 - Elton Anderson records - recorded in New Orleans. Talks about the band members
-Other musicians who Lee worked with - Dr. John, James Hall, Duke Stevens, etc.

Media Type: 
Audio
Collection: 
Broven
Subject: 
Louisiana; Music;
Creator: 
John Broven
Recording date: 
Wednesday, October 1, 1980
Coverage Spatial: 
Church Point, LA
Publisher: 
John Broven
Rights Usage: 
All rights reserved
Language: 
English
Meta Information
Duration: 
31:45
Cataloged Date: 
Tuesday, May 21, 2019
Digitized Date: 
Wednesday, January 17, 2007
Original Format: 
Audio--Cassette--60
Digital Format: 
Audio
Bit Depth: 
16 bit
Sampling Rate: 
44.1k
Storage Location: 
Returned to donor