Interview with Rod Bernard (Part 3)

Accession No.: 
BR2-006-1

Rod Bernard:

00:00 - Bobby Charles' and Fats Domino's influence on Swamp Pop
01:05 - Structure of Swamp Pop songs
02:45 - Bobby Charles' writing ability. Couldn't play any instruments
03:35 - Music on local television stations - Belton Richard, Aldus Roger
04:30 - Saturday Hop TV Show
06:40 - Local studios and equipment
08:00 - Local press
09:20 - Mathilda
10:00 - Al Terry
12:10 - T.K. Hulin - "Graduation Night," "Just a Dream"
13:00 - Sam Montel, John Fred
16:00 - Development of the local record scene
18:50 - Phil Bo (Phil Boudreaux), Dale Hopkins
21:30 - "Hillbilly" music
23:50 - Jimmy Davis "You Are My Sunshine"
24:50 - Lee Lavergne - Lanor Records
25:30 - "Passe Partout" and Jim Olivier
26:30 - Joe Barry - "I'm a Fool to Care"
28:00 - Leroy "Happy Fats" Leblanc
29:40 - Cajun Comedians - Bud Fletcher and Justin Wilson
30:40 - South Louisiana music scene
32:00 - Eddie Shuler and George Khorey (other local record companies)
33:20 - Soul music - effect on the South Louisiana sound
34:30 - Effect of New Orleans music on local scene
36:00 - Local record sales and local music charts
38:00 - Racial situation in the Acadiana area
42:50 - Importance of Opelousas and Lafayette

Media Type: 
Audio
Collection: 
Broven
Subject: 
Louisiana; Music; Swamp Pop
Creator: 
John Broven
Coverage Spatial: 
Lafayette, LA and Rayne, LA
Publisher: 
John Broven
Rights Usage: 
All rights reserved
Language: 
English
Meta Information
Duration: 
45:20
Cataloged Date: 
Wednesday, May 15, 2019
Digitized Date: 
Monday, August 21, 2006
Original Format: 
Audio--Cassette--90
Digital Format: 
Audio
Bit Depth: 
16 bit
Sampling Rate: 
44.1k
Storage Location: 
Returned to Donor