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Live Performance by Sheryl Cormier and Cajun Sounds

Accession No.: 
LE1-099

LE1-099 Sheryl Cormier and Cajun Sounds; Eunice

Sheyl Cormier - accordion

Chad Cormier - fiddle

Russell Cormier - t-fer

Julien LeBlanc - guitar

Russell Cormier Jr. - drums

David Guidry - bass

Madeleine

Mon Coeur Et Mon Amour/J'aimerais Te Pardonner/All Through The Night (03:40)

Untitled Two Step 

La Lumière Dans Ta Chassis (11:25)

Zydeco Sont Pas Sales

Calcasieu Waltz (22:22)

High Point Two Step

Heritage Waltz (27:52)

Mamou Two Step 

Zydeco Sont Pas Sales

Language: 
English
French
Media Type: 
Audio
Collection: 
A.J. LeBlanc Audio
Subject: 
Live Music, Cajun
Creator: 
A.J. LeBlanc
Recording date: 
Sunday, August 14, 1988
Coverage Spatial: 
Eunice, LA
Publisher: 
ULL Special Collections
Rights Usage: 
All Rights Reserved
Meta Information
Duration: 
41:05
Cataloged Date: 
Tuesday, August 28, 2018
Digitized Date: 
Wednesday, February 11, 2015
Original Format: 
Cassette
Digital Format: 
WAV
Bit Depth: 
24 bit
Sampling Rate: 
96 kHz
Storage Location: 
ULL Special Collections

Live Performance by Cajun Born

Accession No.: 
LE1-100

LE1-100 Cajun Born live at Belizaire's restaurant;

Rufus Thibodeaux - Fiddle
Blake Mouton - Accordion
Rodney Miller - Triangle
Gerald Melancon - Drums
Mike Dugas - Bass

Waltz;
Flammes d'Enfer (00:04:36);
Lake Charles Playboy Waltz;
Everyday is Mother's Day (00:13:14);
Zydeco Shoes Got the Zydeco Blues;
Calcasieu Waltz (00:20:03);
Band Intro;
Jolie Blonde (00:29:26);
Hicks' Wagon Wheel Special;
Zydeco Sont Pas Sale (00:36:13)

Language: 
English
French
Media Type: 
Audio
Collection: 
A.J. LeBlanc Audio
Subject: 
Live Music, Cajun
Creator: 
A.J. LeBlanc
Coverage Spatial: 
Lafayette, LA
Publisher: 
ULL Special Collections
Rights Usage: 
All Rights Reserved
Meta Information
Duration: 
40:17
Cataloged Date: 
Tuesday, September 18, 2018
Digitized Date: 
Friday, September 7, 2018
Original Format: 
Cassette
Digital Format: 
WAV
Bit Depth: 
24 bit
Sampling Rate: 
96 kHz
Storage Location: 
ULL Special Collections

Live Performance by Kenneth David

Accession No.: 
LE1-105

LE1-105 Live from Prejean's; April 13th

Kenneth David - fiddle

Leon Chiasson - accordion

Viens Me Chercher

The Back Door (04:35)

Lacassine Special

Bayou Teche Waltz (15:10)

Hick's Wagon Wheel Special 

Dans Le Coeur De La Ville (22:28)

Crowley Two Step

Zydeco Sont Pas Sales (31:02)

(starts over from beginning)

Viens Me Chercher

The Back Door

 

Language: 
English
French
Media Type: 
Audio
Collection: 
A.J. LeBlanc Audio
Subject: 
Live Music, Cajun
Creator: 
A.J. LeBlanc
Coverage Spatial: 
Lafayette, LA
Publisher: 
ULL Special Collections
Rights Usage: 
All Rights Reserved
Meta Information
Duration: 
44:54
Cataloged Date: 
Tuesday, August 28, 2018
Digitized Date: 
Wednesday, February 11, 2015
Original Format: 
Cassette
Digital Format: 
WAV
Bit Depth: 
24 bit
Sampling Rate: 
96 kHz
Storage Location: 
ULL Special Collections

Live Performance by Cajun Born

Accession No.: 
LE1-110

LE1-110 Cajun Born

J'etais Au Bal 

Everyday Is Mother's Day (05:00)

Zydeco Shoes Got The Zydeco Blues

Jolie Blonde (14:15)

Hick's Wagon Wheel Special

Zydeco Sont Pas Sales (19:15)

 

Language: 
English
French
Media Type: 
Audio
Collection: 
A.J. LeBlanc Audio
Subject: 
Live Music, Cajun
Creator: 
A.J. LeBlanc
Coverage Spatial: 
Lafayette, LA
Publisher: 
ULL Special Collections
Rights Usage: 
All Rights Reserved
Meta Information
Duration: 
26:56
Cataloged Date: 
Tuesday, August 28, 2018
Digitized Date: 
Wednesday, February 11, 2015
Original Format: 
Cassette
Digital Format: 
WAV
Bit Depth: 
24 bit
Sampling Rate: 
96 kHz
Storage Location: 
ULL Special Collections

Musical Performance by Mack Comeaux

Accession No.: 
LE1-113

On tape:
Mack Comeaux 8-11-84
#107-14 min

***Location unknown***
Chère Tout Tout;
J'ai été au bal hier au soir (Joe Falcon's Ne Buvez Jamais Encore, similar to The Rabbit Stole The Pumpkin);
Le Paradis des Musiciens;
Lonely Girl Waltz (Walter Mouton) (13:05);
'Tit Cadien au Fais Do-Do (Aldus Mouton, Faire l'Amour Dans le Poullailer/Haunted House);
KLFY Waltz/Lafayette Waltz;
Just Like a Cajun/Comme un Cadien by Jim Olivier;
La Valse de Bayou Teche;
Les Blues de Boscoe/J'ai le Pays Dans la Jogue;
Les Zydeco Sont Pas Salés;

Language: 
English
French
Media Type: 
Audio
Collection: 
A.J. LeBlanc Audio Collection
Subject: 
Louisiana; Cajuns; Creoles; Folk music; Violins; Accordions; Guitars;
Creator: 
A. J. LeBlanc
Informants: 
A.J. LeBlanc
Recording date: 
Saturday, August 11, 1984
Coverage Spatial: 
Prejean's Cajun Restaurant, Carencro, LA
Publisher: 
Center for Louisiana Studies
Rights Usage: 
All Rights Reserved
Meta Information
Duration: 
41:02
Cataloged Date: 
Monday, June 4, 2018
Digitized Date: 
Monday, April 16, 2018
Original Format: 
Cassette
Digital Format: 
WAV
Bit Depth: 
24 bit
Sampling Rate: 
96 kHz

Musical Performance by Terry Huval & the Jambalaya Cajun Band

Accession No.: 
LE1-116

On tape:
Preajean-Live: Terry Huval #6
6/26/84 Both Sides

Madeleine;
La Valse du Pont d'Amour;
La Porte d'en Arrière/The Back Door;
La Valse du Malchanceux (9:46);
J'ai été au bal hier au soir (Joe Falcon's Ne Buvez Jamais Encore, similar to The Rabbit Stole The Pumpkin);
La Belle de la Campagne (written 5 years ago);
Les Zydeco Sont Pas Salés (20:35);
Lucille (C'est pas la peine brailler);
Band Intro: Jambalaya Cajun Band;
Terry having to play 3 more songs for the contest;

Language: 
English
French
Media Type: 
Audio
Collection: 
A.J. LeBlanc Audio Collection
Subject: 
Louisiana; Cajuns; Creoles; Folk music; Violins; Accordions; Guitars;
Creator: 
A. J. LeBlanc
Informants: 
Terry Huval
Recording date: 
Tuesday, June 26, 1984
Coverage Spatial: 
Prejean's Cajun Restaurant, Carencro, LA
Publisher: 
Center for Louisiana Studies
Rights Usage: 
All Rights Reserved
Meta Information
Duration: 
28:02
Cataloged Date: 
Monday, June 4, 2018
Digitized Date: 
Monday, April 16, 2018
Original Format: 
Cassette
Digital Format: 
WAV
Bit Depth: 
24 bit
Sampling Rate: 
96 kHz

Musical Performance by Gurvais Matte & the Branch Playboys

Accession No.: 
LE1-118

On tape:
Live Prejean
Taped @ Prejean
1-25-85 A J. LeBlanc

Friday nights 7-11 PM;

Gurvis Matter & the Branch Playboys:
John Stelly from Opelousas--Fiddle & Vocals;
Dennis Janisse--Drums;
Gurvais Matte--Rhythm Guitar;
Leon Chiasson--Accordion & Vocals;

Chère Tout Tout;
Bayou Pon Pon pour le monde de Grosse Tête et Gros Joe Mire;
La Valse de Cadien;
Beer Barell Polka;
La Valse de Kaplan (Chère Petite) (14:29);
Les Zydeco Sont Pas Salés;
Conversation among band members;
Playing at Prejean's for the last 4.5 years;
Sundown Playboys Special;
Band intro;
Jolie Blonde (La Fille de la Veuve/Ma Blonde est Partie/La Valse de Gueydan/La Valse de Jolly Rogers/La Valse de Couillon. Similar to Jolie Brune);
How to make requests. Send cards to Prejean's or Acadian Village;
Evangeline/Saturday Night Special (30:53);
Brasse-donc le Couche-couche by Jim Olivier and also Leroy Broussard;
Grand Texas (Jambalaya/Alons Kooche Kooche, similar to Quelle Etoile);
Leon Chiasson on fiddle--Uncle Ben;

Language: 
English
French
Media Type: 
Audio
Collection: 
A.J. LeBlanc Audio Collection
Subject: 
Louisiana; Cajuns; Creoles; Folk music; Violins; Accordions; Guitars;
Creator: 
A. J. LeBlanc
Informants: 
Gurvis Matte
Recording date: 
Friday, January 25, 1985
Coverage Spatial: 
Prejean's Cajun Restaurant, Carencro, LA
Publisher: 
Center for Louisiana Studies
Rights Usage: 
All Rights Reserved
Meta Information
Duration: 
45:00
Cataloged Date: 
Monday, June 4, 2018
Digitized Date: 
Tuesday, April 17, 2018
Original Format: 
Cassette
Digital Format: 
WAV
Bit Depth: 
24 bit
Sampling Rate: 
96 kHz

Swamp Pop Performance at Acadian Village

Accession No.: 
LE1-121

On tape:
JAM-BAL-AYA (9-20-8
C. Village Swamp Pop 9-20-87 #1

Johnnie Allan--emcee;
Just A Teeny Weeny Bit (Of Your Love)--Huey Darby KROF every morning at 6 am;
Rufus Thibodeaux and Johnnie Allan--Jolie Blonde (Ma Blonde est Partie/La Fille de la Veuve. Similar to La Valse de Jolly Rogers/La Valse De Gueydan/La Valse de Couillon);
Maiden's Prayer/La Prière d'une Vieille Fille;
Lake Arthur Stomp;
Ginger Gautreaux from Cecilia--The Rose (13:59);
When Will I Be Loved;
None of this has been rehearsed. Picking out fine musicians to back up;
Band Intro:
Fiddle--Rufus Thibodeaux
Keyboard--Glen Hymel;
Drums--Gerald Melancon;
Bass Guitar--Rick Benoit from Opelousas;
Lead Guitar--Pat Smith from Back in Time;
Saxophone and Vocals--Willie T. Trahan;
Old Cotton Fields Back Home;
Willie T.--Wake Up by Merle Haggard;
Sick and Tired by Antoine 'Fats' Domino off their record 8-9 years ago (30:41);
Old Habits by Hank Williams Jr.;
Setting up for some blues;
Memeber of Clifton Chenier's band. Harry Hypolite on guitar and Warren Ceasar on trumpet;
Flip, Flop, & Fly;
Don't You Want A Man Like Me?;
Cottin Pickin Blues;
Allons Danser, allons laisser les bons temps rouler?-Zydeco two-step;
Pig Race;
Morris Francis--Tonight's a Good Night to Hold Your Lady in Your Arms? in English and Creole French;

Language: 
English
Media Type: 
Audio
Collection: 
A.J. LeBlanc Audio Collection
Subject: 
Louisiana; Cajuns; Creoles; Folk music; Swamp Pop; Blues;
Creator: 
A. J. LeBlanc
Informants: 
Johnnie Allan
Recording date: 
Sunday, September 20, 1987
Coverage Spatial: 
Acadian Village, Lafayette, LA
Publisher: 
Center for Louisiana Studies
Rights Usage: 
All Rights Reserved
Meta Information
Duration: 
01:01:36
Cataloged Date: 
Monday, June 4, 2018
Digitized Date: 
Wednesday, April 18, 2018
Original Format: 
Cassette
Digital Format: 
WAV
Bit Depth: 
24 bit
Sampling Rate: 
96 kHz

Live Performance by Bruce Daigrepoint

Accession No.: 
LE1-131

LE1-131 Bruce Daigrepoint

Grand Mamou

La Valse de la Riviere Rouge (03:26)

Chère Alice

J'ai Fait Mon Idée (10:55)

Mon à Conseil (?)

Bayou Pon Pon (16:45)

Old Fashioned Two Step

Perdu Ton 'Tit Garçon/Acadie Dans La Louisianne (23:49)

Lemonade Song

Cajun Polka (31:12)

Hick's Wagon Wheel/La Queue de Tortue

Musician's Paradise (37:13)

Danse Carre

'Tit Maurice (42:58)

Avoyelles Two Step?

Jolie Blonde (49:44)

Boogie Woogie

Disco Zydeco (57:22)

Language: 
English
French
Media Type: 
Audio
Collection: 
A.J. LeBlanc Audio
Subject: 
Live Music, Cajun
Creator: 
A.J. LeBlanc
Coverage Spatial: 
Lafayette, LA
Publisher: 
ULL Special Collections
Rights Usage: 
All Rights Reserved
Meta Information
Duration: 
1:01:16
Cataloged Date: 
Wednesday, August 29, 2018
Digitized Date: 
Thursday, August 23, 2018
Original Format: 
Cassette
Digital Format: 
WAV
Bit Depth: 
24 bit
Sampling Rate: 
96 kHz
Storage Location: 
ULL Special Collections

Live Performance by Baton Rouge Playboys

Accession No.: 
LE1-132

LE1-132 Baton Rouge Playboys

Wes Thibodeaux - accordion; James Aguillard and Gilman Aguillard - fiddles; Roy LeBlanc - t-fer; Morris Galliard? - drums; Burton Guidry - bass

La Queue de Tortue

Tous Les Soirs (03:10)

Sur Le Courtableu

Step It Fast/T'en A Eu, T'en Auras Plus (09:44) 

'Tit Maurice

Zydeco Shoes (15:41)

Madeleine

J'ai Passé Devant Ta Porte (22:25)

La Veuve De La Coulée

Pine Grove Blues (28:30)

J'etais Au Bal

'Tits Yeux Noir (33:30); Played on Lawrence Walker's accordion.

Comme Un Cadien

Kaplan Waltz (41:15)

Band Intro

Louisiana Two Step/Evangeline Two Step (25:08)

Over The Waves

The Back Door (51:44)

Language: 
English
French
Media Type: 
Audio
Collection: 
A.J. LeBlanc Audio
Subject: 
Live Music, Cajun
Creator: 
A.J. LeBlanc
Coverage Spatial: 
Lafayette, LA
Publisher: 
ULL Special Collections
Rights Usage: 
All Rights Reserved
Meta Information
Duration: 
55:30
Cataloged Date: 
Friday, August 31, 2018
Digitized Date: 
Monday, August 27, 2018
Original Format: 
Cassette
Digital Format: 
WAV
Bit Depth: 
24 bit
Sampling Rate: 
96 kHz
Storage Location: 
ULL Special Collections

Live Performance by Blackie Forestier, D.L. Menard, Merlin Fontenot, and Nonc Jules Guidry

Accession No.: 
LE1-133

LE1-133 Written on tape: Nonc Jules; Blackie, Merlin, D.L. Menard; Lacher Les first festival; KRVS

Nonc Jules Guidry - t-fer; Blackie Forestier - accordion; D.L. Menard - guitar; Merlin Fontenot - fiddle

Clips of various songs

Petite ou Grosse (01:25)

"We're Americans too."

Your Cheatin' Heart (05:22)

Grand Mamou

Visitors from Kentucky, Quebec, Holland, Houston

The Back Door (15:00)

Zydeco Sont Pas Sales

Cajun Saturday Night (25:15)

Heritage Waltz

Jolie Blonde (37:19)

Story about Dewey Balfa song "When I Was Poor"

Quand J'etais Pauvre (42:55)

Story about Jesse Lege turning Make Him Believe into a waltz; "Give a cajun an accordion and he'll tear up everything before"

Allons à Lafayette

Jolie Blonde (50:43)

Band Intro 

The Back Door (56:15)

En Bas Du Chene Vert

'Tit Galop Pour Mamou (1:08:50)

Tolan Waltz; "So y'all can waltz away y'all food"

Enterre Moi Pas (1:17:47)

Johnny Can't Dance

J'ai Passé Devant Ta Porte (1:27:35)

Recording of Rebecca Ann; 'Tit Bec Doux

Language: 
English
French
Media Type: 
Audio
Collection: 
A.J. LeBlanc Audio
Subject: 
Live Music, Cajun, Country
Creator: 
A.J. LeBlanc
Coverage Spatial: 
Lafayette, LA
Publisher: 
ULL Special Collections
Rights Usage: 
All Rights Reserved
Meta Information
Duration: 
1:34:19
Cataloged Date: 
Friday, August 31, 2018
Digitized Date: 
Tuesday, August 28, 2018
Original Format: 
Cassette
Digital Format: 
WAV
Bit Depth: 
24 bit
Sampling Rate: 
96 kHz
Storage Location: 
ULL Special Collections

Music Performance by Passe Partout

Accession No.: 
LE1-138

LE1-138 Passe Partout (Le Band Passe Partout on tape) 

Bon Temps Rouler

Your Picture (03:00)

Jolie Blonde

Jukebox Songs (09:10)

Zydeco Sont Pas Sale

Louisiana Saturday Night (18:10)

Grand Mamou (two step)

 

Language: 
English
French
Media Type: 
Audio
Collection: 
A.J. LeBlanc Audio
Subject: 
Music, Swamp Pop, Cajun
Creator: 
A.J. LeBlanc
Coverage Spatial: 
Lafayette, LA
Publisher: 
ULL Special Collections
Rights Usage: 
All Rights Reserved
Meta Information
Duration: 
23:54
Cataloged Date: 
Tuesday, September 4, 2018
Digitized Date: 
Friday, August 24, 2018
Original Format: 
Cassette
Digital Format: 
WAV
Bit Depth: 
24 bit
Sampling Rate: 
96 kHz
Storage Location: 
ULL Special Collections

Musical Performance by Bruce Daigrepont and Carl Hollier

Accession No.: 
LE1-152

1) Bruce Daigrepont 2)Carl Hollier
Bruce - Jolie Blonde
Carl Hollier

Bruce Daigrepont:

La Valse de la Rivière Rouge;
Zydeco Gris Gris;
Jolie Blonde (La Fille de La Veuve. Also, La Valse de Jolly Rogers/La Valse de Couillon/La Valse de Gueydan);
Marksville Two-Step (11:16);
Pine Grove Blues (Ma Nègresse);

Carl Hollier :

You Want Me Back (La Valse de Grand Bois/La Valse d'Alléman/La Valse des Mèches) (22:15);
Les Flammes d'Enfer;
La Valse de la Louisiane (Mon Papa by Robert Bertrand) (29:12);
Grand Night Special (La Valse de Minuit);
La Valse de Cadien;
Lafayette Two-Step/Allons à Lafayette (40:02);
Cankton Waltz;
Les Flammes d'Enfer;

Language: 
English
French
Media Type: 
Audio
Collection: 
A.J. LeBlanc Audio Collection
Subject: 
Louisiana; Cajuns; Creoles; Folk music; Violins; Accordions; Guitars;
Creator: 
A. J. LeBlanc
Informants: 
Bruce Daigrepont; Carl Hollier;
Recording date: 
Wednesday, October 10, 2018
Coverage Spatial: 
Acadian Village, Lafayette, LA
Publisher: 
Center for Louisiana Studies
Rights Usage: 
All Rights Reserved
Meta Information
Duration: 
51:08
Cataloged Date: 
Wednesday, October 10, 2018
Digitized Date: 
Monday, September 10, 2018
Original Format: 
Cassette
Digital Format: 
WAV
Bit Depth: 
24 bit
Sampling Rate: 
96 kHz
Storage Location: 
ULL Special Collections

Musical Performance by Buckweat and Bois-Sec Ardoin

Accession No.: 
LE1-161

Buckweat & Bos Sec
Side A: 1st Buck-
Side B: Buck & Bois Sec-

Buckwheat Zydeco Ils Sont Partis;

Buckwheat's theme song (untitled blues/rock and roll number) with A.J. introducing. New Orleans to Houston;
Lucille (C'est Pas la Peine de Brailler);
Ils Sont Partis (Clifton Chenier's 'Tous les Temps en Temps');
You Used To Call Me (14:14);
Hot Tamale Baby;
La Valse à Tante Nana;
I'm Walkin' To New Orleans (29:35);
Ya Ya;
Buy Buckwheat's music at local music stores in Lafayette. 6-week tour in Arkansas all the way to Ohio. Festivals Acadiens;
Morris Francis at 3:30 pm. Iry LeJeune tribute : Gurvais Matte & the Branch Playboys, Young Musicians Warren Storm, Jam Session;
Jolie Blonde (La Fille de la Veuve. Also, La Valse de Jolly Rogers, La Valse de Couillon, La Valse de Gueydan). Buckwheat tells the crowd goodbye;

Bois-Sec Ardoin and Canray Fontenot;

La Talle d'Eronces (Wafus Two-Step) (50:40);
La Valse Qui Me Fait Du Mal/La Valse de Duson/La Valse de Bayou Chêne/La Valse de Dimanche Après-midi/La Valse des Opelousas/La Valse de St. Landry/La Valse de Stelly (Big Boy Waltz);
Untitled Creole Tune (Font de Culotte Two-Step?);
Playing without a drummer today, misunderstanding that sound was provided (Morris Ardoin in French and English). Bringing their sound system tomorrow;

Language: 
English
French
Media Type: 
Audio
Collection: 
A.J. LeBlanc Audio Collection
Subject: 
Louisiana; Cajuns; Creoles; Folk music; Violins; Accordions; Guitars; Zydeco
Creator: 
A. J. LeBlanc
Informants: 
A.J. LeBlanc
Recording date: 
Monday, October 15, 2018
Coverage Spatial: 
Acadian Village, Lafayette, LA
Publisher: 
Center for Louisiana Studies
Rights Usage: 
All Rights Reserved
Meta Information
Duration: 
1:02:18
Cataloged Date: 
Monday, October 15, 2018
Digitized Date: 
Monday, September 17, 2018
Original Format: 
Cassette
Digital Format: 
WAV
Bit Depth: 
24 bit
Sampling Rate: 
96 kHz
Storage Location: 
ULL Special Collections

Musical Performance by Zachary Richard

Accession No.: 
LE1-162

Z. Richard
Side 1: 4 min per song
Side 2: Z. Richard 1990 ->

1st Annual Acadian Village Festival. Centennial of Lafayette. Special Assistant to the Governor Jimmy Fitzmorris;
Opening the village in 1976;
100th anniversary of the founding of Lafayette;
Mrs. Fitzmorris and Chairman of the Centennial and Mayor Dud Lastrapes;
Ribbon cutting means progress, growth, and development. Pride and accomplishment;
Georgie Landry present Lieutenant Governor with a 1984 Centennial doll;

Zachary Richard's Theme Song (Crowley Two-Step?) as A.J. LeBlanc introduces Zachary et Sunny;
Nonc Ovey with them tonight;
Jolie Blonde (La Fille de la Veuve. Also, La Valse de Jolly Rogers, La Valse de Gueydan, La Valse de Couillon). Cajun National Anthem;
A.J.'s trip to Canada watching Zachary in a dancehall. Festival in Québec and his white suit;
Nonc Ovey talking about house dances (les bals de maison, not fais do-do. Only Americans called them fais do-do) (15:40);
Going to house dances by wagon, buggy, and sulky;
Jouer des niches comme couper les harnais (playing tricks like cutting the harness);
Travailler, c'est trop dur (Jack of Diamonds/Mom et Pop/Rye Whiskry/Bon Whiskey);
Johnny Janot says a good Cajun says "Oh yé yaille" when someone walks on his toes;
The accordion always starts a song because a Cajun can't help but get up and start dancing when he hears it;
Bayou Pon Pon;
Grandma Earlene. KRVS 88.7 FM;
Prejean's selling alligator jambalaya and maybe sesame seed pralines;
Ma 'Tite Fille Est Gone;
Grandma Marie (Earlene Broussard) says hello. Cake and lemonade. Dance contests. The winner would get free cake and lemonade. Women didn't drink at all at that time. Men had to drink outside and were asked to leave if they were caught with alcohol. The young people don't have nearly as much respect (30:43);
Zachary's grandmother dancing "aux quatres coins du mouchoir." Dancing polkas and mazurkas. Boudreaux grandmother (Richards were never big dancers);
Untitled Mazurka (Dennis McGee calls is a 'Valsurienne/Varsovienne');
Nonc Ovey talking about helping the retarded citizens of the Alleman Center as well as preserve the Cajun culture;
Jolie Catin (Eunice Two-Step);
Talking with Grandma Marie. Going to the dance by horse and buggy. Bringing kids to the neighborhood dance, usually with relatives. Today, people leave kids at home;
'Treat your lady' with red pop, lemonade. Men drank home brew (beer), women wouldn't drink. Pralines with sesame seeds, pecans, peanuts, etc.. The Good Ole Days;
Les Blues de Cadien (Pays dans la Jogue/Bosco Blues);
Amédé Ardoin's musical legacy (46:36);
People playing accordion and harmonica;
Nonc Ovey remembers Amédé. Father of Zydeco. Recording career. Sang sad song. Play the same music as white. Clifton Chenier, the King of Zydeco. Hip et Taieut. Americans wanted to hear "zydeco" (Les haricots sont pas salés);
Les Zydeco Sont Pas Salés (blusey version);
30 min. before a musician can slow down once fired up;
La Valse des Cherokis/La Valse à Maillard (Midland Two-Step);
Mamou Two-Step;
A.J. never broke up a dance, he was always looking to dance. A.J. broke a lot of hearts though (joke);
Cutting horse hair and dropping it in the chimney to burn. Throwing rotten eggs. Giving ideas for the crowd at Grant Street or Corner Lounge;
J'ai été au bal hier au soir (I Went to the Dance);
'Le Bal de Maison' recorded live at Acadian Village. A.J. signing off;
Laissez Les Bons Temps Rouler;

Language: 
English
French
Media Type: 
Audio
Collection: 
A.J. LeBlanc Audio Collection
Subject: 
Louisiana; Cajuns; Creoles; Folk music; Violins; Accordions; Guitars;
Creator: 
A. J. LeBlanc
Informants: 
A.J. LeBlanc
Recording date: 
Monday, October 15, 2018
Coverage Spatial: 
Acadian Village, Lafayette, LA
Publisher: 
Center for Louisiana Studies
Rights Usage: 
All Rights Reserved
Meta Information
Duration: 
1:06:08
Cataloged Date: 
Monday, October 15, 2018
Digitized Date: 
Monday, September 17, 2018
Original Format: 
Cassette
Digital Format: 
WAV
Bit Depth: 
24 bit
Sampling Rate: 
96 kHz
Storage Location: 
ULL Special Collections

Musical Performance by De La Croix

Accession No.: 
LE1-163

Tape “B” - De La Crox
Tape I Side I: 45 m (Tape I & Tape I)
Tape I
Side II: 1st 3 Songs - 10 min
4th Song - 6 min
“De La Crox” 9-18-83
Faded on Side II: De La Crox 8-18-83

Allons à Lafayette/Lafayette Two-Step with A.J.'s intro;
Leon Chiasson (Gurvais Matte & the Branch Playboys) - Step It Fast;
Nonc Ovey talks says 'Step It Fast' was recorded by Amédé Breaux;
Too-too sitting next to a pretty girl;
Nonc Ovey gave A.J. a copy of lots of old records. He bought two instead of just one like the old Cajuns;
Marie- Leon Chiasson on accordion;
Too-too talking about a book. John Broven from East Sussex, England. Le Sud de la Louisiane: La Musique des Bayous Cadiens. He came October 9th. Cajun music (past and present), Zydeco music. 'Allons à Lafayette' the first Cajun record recorded by Joe Falcon and Cleoma Breaux in 1928. Fe Fe Ponchaux was the second. Nonc Ovey has those. Buying records at flea-markets. 3rd chapter on Harry Choates and Jolie Blond in 1946. Amédé Ardoin, Iry LeJeune, Nathan Abshire, Lightening Slim;
Zydeco music starting in the late 1940s/early 1950s. Music prior among blacks and whites almost identical. Separation after WWII. Cajuns began playing country western music and Blacks were playing bluesier song. Les Haricots Sont Pas Salés;
J'ai été au bal hier au soir (I Went to the Dance) (13:48);
Nonc Ovey collecting records/music. Graphaphone. Visiting the Abshires who had some old records, got them because he is trying to preserve the music;
Alton Granger from Scott the special guest today;

From Caraquet, New Brunswick, Canada:

Untitled Canadian Reel (20:17);
Viens Voir l'Acadie;
Evangéline;
La Cave de Dehor? Root Cellar built by Théophile, he worked so hard he died and Nicholas got it. He needs a choir. KRVS Radio Acadie en Louisiane;
Lots of LeBlancs in Louisiana. Dentiste LeBlanc (35:47);
Viens Voir l'Acadie. Faire collège avec Père Henri Chiasson 30 ans passé;

Language: 
English
French
Media Type: 
Audio
Collection: 
A.J. LeBlanc Audio Collection
Subject: 
Louisiana; Cajuns; Creoles; Folk music; Violins; Accordions; Guitars;
Creator: 
A. J. LeBlanc
Informants: 
A.J. LeBlanc
Recording date: 
Sunday, September 18, 1983
Coverage Spatial: 
Acadian Village, Lafayette, LA
Publisher: 
Center for Louisiana Studies
Rights Usage: 
All Rights Reserved
Meta Information
Duration: 
43:11
Cataloged Date: 
Tuesday, October 16, 2018
Digitized Date: 
Friday, September 14, 2018
Original Format: 
Cassette
Digital Format: 
WAV
Bit Depth: 
24 bit
Sampling Rate: 
96 kHz
Storage Location: 
ULL Special Collections

Demo Tape of Bruce Daigrepont

Accession No.: 
LE1-181

Bruce Daigrepont Cajun Band
725 Hesper Avenue
Metairie, LA 70005
(504) 835-7104
(504) 488-2065

Demo Tape of Bruce Daigrepont;

Bayou Teche Two-Step;
Buggy Tracks;
Frisco Zydeco;
La Valse de la Rivière Rouge;
Marksville Two-Step (High Point Two-Step);
La Valse de 'Tit Maurice;
Laissez-Faire;
Fais Do-Do;
Untitled Two-Step/Jig;

Language: 
English
French
Media Type: 
Audio
Collection: 
A.J. LeBlanc Audio Collection
Subject: 
Louisiana; Cajuns; Creoles; Folk music; Violins; Accordions; Guitars;
Creator: 
Bruce Daigrepont
Informants: 
Bruce Daigrepont
Recording date: 
Monday, October 22, 2018
Coverage Spatial: 
Metairie, LA
Publisher: 
Bruce Daigrepont
Rights Usage: 
All Rights Reserved
Meta Information
Duration: 
10:50
Cataloged Date: 
Monday, October 22, 2018
Digitized Date: 
Monday, October 1, 2018
Original Format: 
Cassette
Digital Format: 
WAV
Bit Depth: 
24 bit
Sampling Rate: 
96 kHz
Storage Location: 
ULL Special Collections

Musical Performance by Waylon Thibodeaux

Accession No.: 
LE1-184

Side B: Waylon

Les Veuves de la Coulée;
Ma Femme Est Jalouse - inspired by Waylon looking at another lady while walking with his fiancée;
Gabriel (La Valse de Rosalie) by Nathan Abshire;
Port Arthur Blues (Tu vas me faire mourir by Bobby Leger);
Untitled Two-Step (At the Fais Do-Do, Zydeco?);
Untitled Waltz (Faire le Monde Content Dans le Ciel?) (16:10);
Le Two-Step de Violon;
Le Paradis des Musiciens;
Laissez Les Bons Temps Rouler (Hollybeach Waltz);
Marie LaVeau;
Tous les Temps en Temps (30:35);
Give Me A Dollar? (similar Mardi Gras Jig/Hee Haw Breakdown);
Les 'Tits Yeux Noirs (similar to La Valse de Chagrin/La Valse de Coeur Cassé);
Mamou Two-Step;
A.J. announces Rus Broussard (drummer) will play triangle (43:30);
La Valse du Malchanceux;
Ossun Two-Step;
La Porte d'en Arrière/The Back Door and repeat;
Pine Grove Blues (Ma Nègresse). Waylon asks A.J. to come sing it with him;
A.J. signs off;

Language: 
English
French
Media Type: 
Audio
Collection: 
A.J. LeBlanc Audio Collection
Subject: 
Louisiana; Cajuns; Creoles; Folk music; Violins; Accordions; Guitars;
Creator: 
A. J. LeBlanc
Informants: 
A.J. LeBlanc
Recording date: 
Monday, October 22, 2018
Coverage Spatial: 
Acadian Village, Lafayette, LA
Publisher: 
Center for Louisiana Studies
Rights Usage: 
All Rights Reserved
Meta Information
Duration: 
59:12
Cataloged Date: 
Monday, October 22, 2018
Digitized Date: 
Thursday, October 4, 2018
Original Format: 
Cassette
Digital Format: 
WAV
Bit Depth: 
24 bit
Sampling Rate: 
96 kHz
Storage Location: 
ULL Special Collections

Music to your ears! (Various Artists)

Accession No.: 
LE1-191

Music to your ears! (Various Artists) LTC - 01

Side A: Le Breakdown de Lafayette - Jambalaya;
In a State of Louisiana - Roddie Romero;
Chank-A-Chank Two Step (similar to L'Anse aux Pailles/Evangeline Playboys Special) - Passepartout;
Jolie Blonde - Tasso (8:41);
Chanson de Mardi Gras - Balfa Brothers;
Side B: I Went Cajun Dancing - Sheryl Cormier;
Louisiana Two Step - Cajun Tradition (16:59);
Cajun Saints Go Marching In - Harry Fontenot;
Lake Arthur Stomp - Hadley Castille;
Old Time Zydeco - Rockin’ Dopsie;

Language: 
English
French
Media Type: 
Audio
Collection: 
A.J. LeBlanc Audio Collection
Subject: 
Louisiana; Cajuns; Creoles; Folk music; Violins; Accordions; Guitars;
Creator: 
Swallow Records
Informants: 
Various
Recording date: 
Monday, October 22, 2018
Coverage Spatial: 
Louisiana
Publisher: 
Swallow Records
Rights Usage: 
All Rights Reserved
Meta Information
Duration: 
27:33
Cataloged Date: 
Monday, October 22, 2018
Digitized Date: 
Thursday, October 4, 2018
Original Format: 
Cassette
Digital Format: 
WAV
Bit Depth: 
24 bit
Sampling Rate: 
96 kHz
Storage Location: 
ULL Special Collections

Acadian Village

Accession No.: 
LE3-006

Jean Savoie:

Chère Tout Toute;
La 'Tite Robe Courte;
'Tits Yeux Noirs;
Evangeline/Saturday Night Special;
18:17 Chère Bassette;
Church Point Breakdown;
J'aimerais Te Pardonner?;
Lacassine Special;
30:28 Le Hack à Moreau;
Ralph Janisse (fiddler, 'stick-fiddle' maker, played with Jesse Legé & the Lake Charles Ramblers);
Introduces bass player;
I Went to the Dance/J'ai été au bal;
La Valse de Regret (Shorty LeBlanc, Cleveland Crochet);
43:59 Quand J'étais Pauvre;
KLFY Waltz;
Le Spécial du Bayou Noir, goes into Evangeline/Saturday Night Special, goes into Back o' Town Two Step;
Mermentau Waltz(La Valse de 99 ans);
Jolie Blonde/La Fille de la Veuve;
01:02:53 Hick's Wagon Wheel Special(La Queue de Tortue);

Bruce Daigrepont:

Creole Stomp?;
Coeur des Cadiens;
La Valse de la Rivière Rouge;
Untitled Fiddle Waltz;
Les Flammes d'Enfer;
01:19:42 Frisco Zydeco;
Marksville Two Step (High Point Two Step);
Stir Up The Roux;
Un Autre Soir Ennyuant. Shows dancers on the dance floor;
Chère Alice;
01:37:39 Tipitina Two Step;
Untitled Rock Song;
Acadie à la Louisiane;
'Tits Yeux Bleus;
01:51:00 Bonjour, Dimanche;
Nonc Willie;
Untitled Swing Tune (La Mazurka?);

Language: 
English
French
Media Type: 
Video
Collection: 
A.J. LeBlanc Video Collection
Subject: 
Louisiana; Cajuns; Folk music; violin; fiddle; accordion;
Creator: 
A.J. LeBlanc
Informants: 
Jean Savoie & Bruce Daigrepont
Recording date: 
Saturday, October 9, 1993
Coverage Spatial: 
Acadian Village, Lafayette, LA
Publisher: 
A.J. LeBlanc
Rights Usage: 
All Rights Reserved
Meta Information
Duration: 
02:01:53
Cataloged Date: 
Wednesday, January 31, 2018
Digitized Date: 
Wednesday, December 7, 2016
Original Format: 
VHS Tape
Digital Format: 
DV Tape
Storage Location: 
ULL Special Collections

Louisiana Hall of Fame #2 - Performances by Michael Chaves, Boozoo Chavis, The Boogie Kings, Warren Storm, G.G. Shinn, Tommy McClain, Clint West, Little Alfred

Accession No.: 
LE3-017

Michael Chaves with Classie Ballou:
Zydeco Boogaloo;
Jolie Catin/Choupique Two Step (00:04:00) ;
You Used To Call Me; (Philip Gould photographing band);

Boozoo Chavis and His Magic Sounds (00:11:05);
Forty One Days;
Tee Black;
Lucille/C'est Pas La Peine Brailler;
Zydeco Coteau on diatonic accordion (00:21:16);
Johnnie Billygoat;
Untitled Zydeco Two Step (Rounder Records);
Jolie Catin/Choupique Two Step (00:28:55);
John Guidry (Boozoo's Son-in-law) - Trumpet;
Eunice Two Step (Jolie Catin);
Fait ton idée

The Boogie Kings (00:38:34);
Dan Silas, Emcee;

Boogie Kings Intro
Boogie Chillen(with Duayne Yates);
Take Me In Your Loving Arms;
Hey Good Lookin';
??
Rainbow '65;
Boogie Kings Theme Song;
It Brings a Tear To My Eyes;

Warren Storm & Tommy McClain sing with the Boogie Kings (01:12:30);

Do You Remember?;
Sweet Dreams (01:16:30);
Harlem Shuffle(with G.G. Shinn);
Cryin' Man (G.G. Shinn);
I Feel Good (with Clint West);
Try Me (Clint West);
My Girl (Bert Miller);
Cry, Cry, Cry (Bert Miller);
Midnight Hour (Little Alfred)

Language: 
English
French
Media Type: 
Video
Collection: 
A.J. LeBlanc Video Collection
Subject: 
Louisiana Hall of Fame; French, Creole, Swamp Pop; Zydeco
Creator: 
A.J. LeBlanc
Informants: 
A.J. LeBlanc
Recording date: 
Saturday, January 1, 1994
Coverage Spatial: 
Acadian Village, Lafayette, LA
Publisher: 
A.O.C.
Rights Usage: 
All Rights Reserved
Meta Information
Duration: 
01:52:33
Cataloged Date: 
Monday, February 5, 2018
Digitized Date: 
Thursday, March 30, 2017
Original Format: 
VHS Tape
Digital Format: 
MOV File
Storage Location: 
ULL Special Collections

Gervais Matte and the Branch Playboys (1)

Accession No.: 
LE3-018

Gervais Matte and the Branch Playboys;
02:26 J'aimerais Te Pardonner;
Les Flammes d'Enfer;
Si J'aurais Des Ailes (Vin Bruce);
15:15 Jongle à Moi;
Si Aisé Pour Aimer;
Les Zydeco Sont Pas Salés;
27:16 Louisiana Ramblers Waltz;
Old-Fashioned Two Step;
Mrs. George Robin's 70th Birthday;
La Bague Qui Brille;
41:02 A.J. LeBlanc announces the band;
Rayword Lavergne - Accordion;
Floyd Brasseux - Fiddle;
Wallace Guidry - Triangle;
Shorty Sonnier - Drums;
Gervais Matte - Rhythm Guitar;
Les Zydeco Sont Pas Salés;
T'après Chercher Pour Quelqu'un Qui Serait Mieux Que Moi (Doris Matte);
Hick's Wagon Wheel Special (La Queue de Tortue);

Language: 
English
French
Media Type: 
Video
Collection: 
A.J. LeBlanc Video Collection
Subject: 
Louisiana; Cajuns; Folk music; violin; fiddle; accordion;
Creator: 
A.J. LeBlanc
Informants: 
A.J. LeBlanc
Recording date: 
Monday, January 1, 1990
Coverage Spatial: 
Acadian Village, Lafayette, LA
Publisher: 
A.J. LeBlanc
Rights Usage: 
All Rights Reserved
Meta Information
Duration: 
51:03
Cataloged Date: 
Monday, February 5, 2018
Digitized Date: 
Monday, April 3, 2017
Original Format: 
VHS Tape
Digital Format: 
MOV File
Storage Location: 
ULL Special Collections

Louisiana Hall of Fame

Accession No.: 
LE3-021

Induction of James 'Jim' Soileau into Louisiana Entertainers Hall of Fame;
Induction of Belton Richard;
Induction of Musical Aces:
Al Foreman (Keith, Dale, & Bryan);
Andy Johnson (Lucas & Charlotte);
Fernest Abshire (Marty, Robert, & Sylvia);
Belton Richard - Accordion/Vocals;
Bobby McBride, Frank Pryor, Glenn Richard - Steel Guitar Players;
Vernon Bergeron, Raylin Lavergne - Drums;
Allen Ardoin (not present), Raymond Cormier (not present), Walden 'Sleepy' Hoffpauir, Tony Thibodeaux - Fiddle;
Grant Clement (not present), Johnny Credeur, Steve Melancon (not present) - Rhythm Guitar;
Jesse Credeur, Clarence 'Jr.' Martin (not present), Rodney Miller, Isaac Miller Jr. - Steel Guitar;
Bosco Blues/World in a Jug;
15:33 Induction of Houston & Carolyn (Shane (son) accepting award) LeJeune;
Induction of Margaret Lewis;
Steve Picou (Basse Classe) honoring/unveiling Louis Armstrong with his picture on a postage stamp;
Induction of Joseph H. 'Pete' Bergeron;
28:43 Induction of Clarence 'Frogman' Henry;
Induction of Percy Sledge;
When a Man Loves a Woman by Percy Sledge;
Ain't Got No Home/The Twist/Untitled Song/Shake, Rattle, & Roll/You Go Around? by Clarence 'Frogman' Henry;
48:16 Rod Bernard and KLFY-TV 10 crew;
Induction of Phil Phillps (backed up by Cookie & the Cupcakes);
Sea of Love by Phil Phillips;
Induction of John Broman? (Englishman);
59:30 Induction of Lee Lavergne;
Vin Bruce;
Induction of Bobby Richard;
A.J. LeBlanc encouraging youth to learn swamp pop. Culture of 'lovers';
Induction of Roland Doucet;
Thanking Kenny Bernard;
Induction of Lionel 'Chuck' Vidrine (Joyce Vidrine and children);
01:14:25 Story of Ned Theall and The Boogie Kings and Induction of Phil Comeaux;
Huey from KROF AM with harmonica;
The Freeze by The Boogie Kings;
I Love That Swamp Pop Music by Warren Storm and Kenny & the Jokers;
01:30:52 Another Lonely Night by Belton Richard;
Untitled Waltz by Belton Richard;
Jambalaya, comedy skit by the Conque Bros.(Lance, Mark, & Murray);
Murray going to see Belton;
Belton in Church/leading the Christmas choir;
Tired of sin?;
Boudreaux Twins drunk again;
Belton's grandson Keeco? and the microwave;
Baseball championship;
Talking about how small Carencro is;
First traffic light in Carencro;
01:45:27 Coach Veezay getting a flat tire;
I Don't Know Why I Love You But I Do/You'll Always Hurt The One You Love by Clarence 'Frogman' Henry;
Laisse Les Bons Temps Rouler? (Popcorn Blues/J'suis Parti à Lewisburg) by Zydeco Joe Mouton?;
Untitled Zydeco Two Step by Zydeco Joe Mouton?;
Oh What A Night? by Gary and Travis Thibodeaux and the Deuce of Hearts: ;
KLFY Waltz by Blackie Forestier;

Language: 
English
French
Media Type: 
Video
Collection: 
A.J. LeBlanc Video Collection
Subject: 
Louisiana Hall of Fame; Cajun; Radio; Comedy; Swamp Pop; Zydeco;
Creator: 
A.J. LeBlanc
Informants: 
A.J. LeBlanc
Recording date: 
Sunday, April 23, 1995
Coverage Spatial: 
Acadian Village, Lafayette, LA
Publisher: 
A.J. LeBlanc
Rights Usage: 
All Rights Reserved
Meta Information
Duration: 
02:03:26
Cataloged Date: 
Tuesday, February 6, 2018
Digitized Date: 
Wednesday, April 26, 2017
Original Format: 
VHS Tape
Digital Format: 
MOV File
Storage Location: 
ULL Special Collections

Bal de Maison: Cajun Roots

Accession No.: 
LE3-023

Cajun Roots (907);
Fi Fi Poncho;
Chère Tout Toute;
Sonny from Prudhomme's Cajun Café serving chicken sauce piquante with coleslaw and pineapple cobbler $2/plate;
J'ai été au bal;
Je Peux Pas T'oublier;
00:11:58 Midnight Playboy Special/Lafayette Breakdown;
Fool's Waltz;
Sonny making a roux;
Cajun from Church Point;
Band Intro:
Allen Simon? - Emcee;
Woodrow 'Willie' Daigle - Triangle;
Yves Thibodeaux - Fiddles;
Andrew Jagneaux - Accordion;
Jim Gaspard - Rhythm Guitar/Vocals;
David Daigle - Drums/Vocals;
00:22:10 Theme Song (Fi Fi Poncho) and reprise;
Bayou Teche Waltz;
Meat Jambalaya cooking demonstration;
Hathaway Two Step ('The Cajun Freeze');
31:13 Tolam Waltz;
Thelma Daigle tells a joke about her Nonc Clébert from Crowley and I-10;
Les Flammes d'Enfer;
La Valse d'Héritage;
43:27 Marksville Two Step;
Band Intro (see above);
Fi Fi Poncho;
Band takes a 10-min. break;
Fi Fi Poncho;
Crawfish étoufée cooking demonstration;
Reno Waltz;
54:52 Creole Stomp;
Le Hack à Moreau/Ton 'Tit Coeur est Barré (Turn to La Valse de Grand Chemin);
Cajuns' Groundhog Day;
Les Zydeco Sont Pas Salés;
Les Traces du Boghei/Mother's Day Waltz (Wayne Toups)/La Dernière Fois;
01:07:28 The Back Door;
Les 'Tits Yeux Noirs;
Band Intro (see above);
Theme Song (Fi Fi Poncho);

Language: 
English
French
Media Type: 
Video
Collection: 
A.J. LeBlanc Video Collection
Subject: 
Louisiana; Cajuns; Folk music; violin; fiddle; accordion;
Creator: 
A.J. LeBlanc
Informants: 
A.J. LeBlanc
Recording date: 
Monday, May 8, 1989
Coverage Spatial: 
Acadian Village, Lafayette, LA
Publisher: 
A.J. LeBlanc
Rights Usage: 
All Rights Reserved
Meta Information
Duration: 
01:17:20
Cataloged Date: 
Wednesday, February 7, 2018
Digitized Date: 
Tuesday, May 2, 2017
Original Format: 
VHS Tape
Digital Format: 
MOV File
Storage Location: 
ULL Special Collections

3 Bands at Acadian Village

Accession No.: 
LE3-024

Preparing for a band to play on stage at Acadian Village?;

Joe Douglas and the Cajun Americans:
Midnight Playboy Special/Lafayette Breakdown;
Drunkard's Dream;
Mamou Two Step;
La Valse à Bélizaire;
J'ai été au bal;
00:18:14 Chère Alice/La Valse à 'Tit Dam Hanks;
Hathaway Two Step ('The Cajun Freeze);
La Valse d'Héritage;
Eunice Two Step/Jolie Catin/Cher Ici, Cher là-bas/Bayou Teche Two Step (Cypress Inn Special/Eh Ma Jolie Fille);
Les Traces du Boghei/Mother's Day Waltz (Wayne Toups)/La Dernière Fois;
Les Zydeco Sont Pas Salés;
00:40:46 Mon Ami;
Creole Stomp;
Bayou Teche Waltz;
Marksville Two Step (High Point Two Step);
Jolie Blonde/Ma Blonde Est Partie/La Fille de la Veuve (Fool's Waltz/Grand Gueydan/Jolly Rogers Waltz);
Down at the Twist and Shout;
S'il Vous Plait, Aidez-moi? (Waltz);
00:59:45 Zydeco Gris Gris & Mardi Gras Jig/Hee Haw Breakdown Medley;
Mom, J'suis Toujours Ton P'tit Garçon;
'Tit Galop Pour la Pointe Aux Pins;
Reno Waltz/Welcome Club Waltz;
The Back Door/La Porte en Arrière;
01:21:50 Fi Fi Poncho/La 'Tite Anna à Mogène Meaux;
Chanky-Chank? (Blues);
Petite ou la Grosse;
Les 'Tits Yeux Noirs (La Valse de Chagrin);
Johnny Can't Dance;
01:39:16 Tous les deux pour la même/La Valse de Hollybeach/Faire l'amour dans les rangs de coton;
Frisco Zydeco (Bruce Daigrepont);
Untitled Country One Step;
Bosco Stomp/Quelqu'un Qu'est Jaloux/The Cajun Stripper;
01:52:45 Krisit Guillory? plays Acadian Two Step/Nonc Adam/73 Special;
Untitled Country Song;
Madame Sosthène;

Language: 
English
French
Media Type: 
Video
Collection: 
A.J. LeBlanc Video Collection
Subject: 
Louisiana; Cajuns; Folk music; violin; fiddle; accordion;
Creator: 
A.J. LeBlanc
Informants: 
A.J. LeBlanc
Recording date: 
Monday, May 29, 1989
Coverage Spatial: 
Acadian Village, Lafayette, LA
Publisher: 
A.J. LeBlanc
Rights Usage: 
All Rights Reserved
Meta Information
Duration: 
02:01:56
Cataloged Date: 
Wednesday, February 7, 2018
Digitized Date: 
Wednesday, May 3, 2017
Original Format: 
VHS Tape
Digital Format: 
MOV File
Storage Location: 
ULL Special Collections

Musial Performance by Joe Doulgas & The Cajun Americans

Accession No.: 
LE3-027

On tape: Bon temps: Cajun Field
Joe Douglas

Lafayette Breakdown/Midnight Playboys Special;
La Valse à Bélizaire (Way Back in the Hills);
Mamou Two-Step;
(10:19) Tous le deux pour la même/Hollybeach Waltz (les maringouins ont tout mangé ma belle)/Faire l'amour dans les rangs de coton;
Creole Stomp;
(19:43) Oh Bon Dieu, s'il vous plaît aidez-moi? (similar to Les 'tits yeux noirs and Chère Chérie);
Marksville Two-Step (High Point Two-Step);
La Valse Criminelle;
(34:12) Les zydeco sont pas salés;
Jolie Blonde (La fille de la veuve/Ma blonde est partie/La valse de Gueydan/La valse de Jolly Rogers/La valse de Couillon);
(42:36) 'Tit galop pour la Pointe aux Pins;
Les traces du boghei (La dernière fois/Mother's Day Waltz--Wayne Toups);
Allons à Lafayette/Lafayette Two Step;
La Porte d'en Arrière/The Back Door;

Joe Douglas-accordion;
Merlin Fontenot-fiddle;
Gary Breaux-drums;
Lester Broussard-bass guitar;
Junior Martin-steel guitar;
Errol Menard-scrubboard;

Language: 
English
French
Media Type: 
Video
Collection: 
A.J. LeBlanc Video Collection
Subject: 
Louisiana; Cajuns; Folk music; Accordions; Violins, Guitar
Creator: 
A. J. LeBlanc
Informants: 
A.J. LeBlanc
Recording date: 
Friday, January 1, 1988
Coverage Spatial: 
Randol's, Lafayette, LA
Publisher: 
KADN-TV
Rights Usage: 
All Rights Reserved
Meta Information
Duration: 
58:24
Cataloged Date: 
Friday, May 25, 2018
Digitized Date: 
Wednesday, February 28, 2018
Original Format: 
VHS Tape
Digital Format: 
MOV File
Storage Location: 
ULL Special Collections

CBS Sunday Morning Interview with Beau Jocque

Accession No.: 
LE3-028

***Date Unknown***
Roots of Zydeco a mix of European, African, and American cultures;
Taking old song and redoing them in a new way;
Mama's Little Baby Loves Shortening Bread--Cornbread;
Beau Jocque--getting a feel of what the crowd wants to hear;
First learning Cajun music and speaking Cajun French;
How he came to get the nickname 'Beau Jacques';
Growing up on a farm and welding;
Picking up the accordion seven years ago whenever he had an accident at work, He couldn't do what he used to do;
Wilbert Guillory--Zydeco Festival to bring back the Creole culture and no lose it;
12th Zydeco Festival;
Transformation of Zydeco and risk of losing it? Exceeding the boundary;

Language: 
English
Media Type: 
Video
Collection: 
A.J. LeBlanc Video Collection
Subject: 
Louisiana; Zydeco; Creoles; Folk music; Accordions;
Creator: 
A. J. LeBlanc
Informants: 
Terrence Smith, Beau Jocque, Barry Ancelet;
Recording date: 
Sunday, January 1, 1995
Coverage Spatial: 
Opelousas, LA
Publisher: 
CBS
Rights Usage: 
All Rights Reserved
Meta Information
Duration: 
9:26
Cataloged Date: 
Tuesday, May 29, 2018
Digitized Date: 
Thursday, March 1, 2018
Original Format: 
VHS Tape
Digital Format: 
MOV File
Storage Location: 
ULL Special Collections

Louisiana Office of Tourism 1996 Spots

Accession No.: 
LE3-031

***Date Unknown***

Various tourism locations around Louisiana;
Chemin-a-haut State Park;
New Orleans (Faubourg);
Baton Rouge;
Ouachita;
Mardi Gras;
Lake d'Arbonne;
Zydeco. Fais Do Do;
Kisatchie;
New Orleans (Vieux Carré);
Crawfish Boil;

Language: 
English
Media Type: 
Video
Collection: 
A.J. LeBlanc Video Collection
Subject: 
Louisiana; Cajuns; Creoles; Folk music; Violins; Accordions; Guitars;
Creator: 
A. J. LeBlanc
Informants: 
A.J. LeBlanc
Recording date: 
Monday, January 1, 1996
Coverage Spatial: 
Louisiana
Publisher: 
Center for Louisiana Studies
Rights Usage: 
All Rights Reserved
Meta Information
Duration: 
2:35
Cataloged Date: 
Friday, March 9, 2018
Digitized Date: 
Tuesday, May 29, 2018
Original Format: 
VHS Tape
Digital Format: 
MOV File
Storage Location: 
ULL Special Collections

A.J. LeBlanc Interview

Accession No.: 
LE3-032

On Tape: A.J. Leblanc interview on K22 Television 10/95 w/Pat Hanchey 9487267 "K22 LIVE" open
***Date unknown***

Pat Henchey and Herman Fuselier;
Talking to A.J. LeBlanc about a new festival. Festivals in St. Landry Parish;
Zydeco Festival, Festival from Washington, Goat Festival;
Friday, October 13th--any candidate running for office can get involved in the village and can join the gumbo cook-off;
Gentleman imitating Earl Long, Dudley LeBlance;
Gombo de Babine before election time;
Native American singing and dancing Sunday;
Group from Honduras Sunday as well as Hadley Castille;
Sell t-shirts and posters;
Music by Joe Doulas until 9 pm;
Different foods from different festivals (Festival of Festivals);
10 am to 9 pm Saturday. 10 am to 6 pm Sunday (music starts around 12:30 pm);
Admission $5 Sat.-Sun. (15 and above), free Friday;
Chase chicken, magician, family envrionment;
Festival at Acadian Village October 13-15, 1995;

Ms. Mildred-- Civil War Ghost Story;

Language: 
English
French
Media Type: 
Video
Collection: 
A.J. LeBlanc Video Collection
Subject: 
Louisiana; Cajuns; Creoles; Folk music;
Creator: 
A. J. LeBlanc
Informants: 
A.J. LeBlanc
Recording date: 
Sunday, October 1, 1995
Coverage Spatial: 
Evangeline and St. Landry Parishes, LA
Publisher: 
Center for Louisiana Studies
Rights Usage: 
All Rights Reserved
Meta Information
Duration: 
27:31
Cataloged Date: 
Tuesday, May 29, 2018
Digitized Date: 
Friday, March 9, 2018
Original Format: 
VHS Tape
Digital Format: 
MOV File
Storage Location: 
ULL Special Collections

Jessie Leger 1989

Accession No.: 
LE3-038

Jessie Leger & the Jeff Davis Ramblers 1989;
VFW Hall in Jennings? Post 2130;
Band Intro by Antoine « A.J. » LeBlanc;
Honoring the music of Lawrence Walker;
Jessie Leger – Accordion;
Atlas Frugé – Steel Guitar
Ralph Janisse – Fiddle
Edmond Guidry – Drums;
Ivy Laborde? – Rhythm Guitar;
Tous les deux pour la même/Hollybeach Waltz/Faire l’amour dans les rangs de coton/J’ai une mouche dans mon couche-couche;
Johnny Can’t Dance;

Same audio as LE3.023
Cajun Roots;
Je Peux Pas T'oublier;
Midnight Playboy Special/Lafayette Breakdown;
Fool's Waltz;
Sonny making a roux;
Cajun from Church Point;
Band Intro:
Allen Simon? - Emcee;
Woodrow 'Willie' Daigle - Triangle;
Yves Thibodeaux - Fiddles;
Andrew Jagneaux - Accordion;
Jim Gaspard - Rhythm Guitar/Vocals;
David Daigle - Drums/Vocals;
Theme Song (Fi Fi Poncho) and reprise;
Bayou Teche Waltz;
Meat Jambalaya cooking demonstration;
Hathaway Two Step ('The Cajun Freeze');
Tolam Waltz;
Thelma Daigle tells a joke about her Nonc Clébert from Crowley and I-10;
Les Flammes d'Enfer;
La Valse d'Héritage;
Marksville Two Step;
Band Intro (see above);
Fi Fi Poncho;
Band takes a 10-min. break;
Fi Fi Poncho;
Crawfish étoufée cooking demonstration;
Reno Waltz;
Creole Stomp;
Le Hack à Moreau/Ton 'Tit Coeur est Barré (Turn to La Valse de Grand Chemin);
Cajuns' Groundhog Day;
Les Zydeco Sont Pas Salés;
Les Traces du Boghei/Mother's Day Waltz (Wayne Toups)/La Dernière Fois;
The Back Door;
Les 'Tits Yeux Noirs;
Band Intro (see above);
Theme Song (Fi Fi Poncho);

Language: 
English
French
Media Type: 
Video
Collection: 
A.J. LeBlanc Video Collection
Subject: 
Louisiana; Cajuns; Folk music; violin; fiddle; accordion;
Creator: 
A.J. LeBlanc
Informants: 
A.J. LeBlanc; Jessie Leger; Woodrow Daigle
Recording date: 
Sunday, January 1, 1989
Coverage Spatial: 
VFW Hall in Jennings, LA/Acadian Village, Lafayette, LA
Publisher: 
A.J. LeBlanc
Rights Usage: 
All Rights Reserved
Meta Information
Duration: 
01:18:23
Cataloged Date: 
Wednesday, March 21, 2018
Digitized Date: 
Monday, March 19, 2018
Original Format: 
VHS Tape
Digital Format: 
MOV File
Storage Location: 
ULL Special Collections

Cajun Heritage and Music Festival 1992 Part I

Accession No.: 
LE3-041

Three little Indian girls. Native American Village/Camp;
Buggy in the Blacksmith Shop at Acadian Village;
Stream. Campers in the background;
Bridge and old homes;
Blacksmith Shop;
Wagon, wooden horses;
Birdhouse (wood duck box). Keep squirrels from getting to them;
Rabbits, guineas, chickens, ducks. Ducklings;
Jack-mule/donkey;
Goats;
Turtles on a log;
Pageant queen (Sharice?);
Norene Porter. Cajun Heritage and Music Festival Queen contestants;
Presentation of awards, runners-up. Lauren Lagrive? new queen;
Horse-drawn wagons with country music playing on the radio (trail ride);

Jambalaya Cajun Band;
Les Veuves de la Coulée;
Chère Alice (La Valse à 'Tit Dom Hanks);
Old-Fashioned Two-step;
T'es la mienne pour tout le temps. Terry playing and dancing on the dance floor with his fiddle;
Quand j'étais pauvre;
La Mazurka;

Borrowing land from the Indians. Will Rogers' people met the people who came over on the Mayflower;
The Lord's Prayer signed in Choctaw sign language. Mowa-Choctaw Band;
Native Dancing on Sunday;
Dedicating the festival to Dewey Balfa, presentation of award to Nelda;
Dewey's words about his father. We shouldn't cry, because we'll be all together one day. Arrête-pas la musique;
Reggie Matte won 2 years in a row at A.J.'s contest. Paul Daigle also won twice;
Bayou d'Alleman. Wayne Toups around 10 pm;

Amédé Two-Step;
J'ai Fait Mon Idée;
Crowley Two-step (Jambalaya Hot Step);
Evangeline Special/Saturday Night Special;
J’ai une mouche dans mon couche-couche/Tous les deux pour la même/Hollybeach Waltz/Faire l’amour dans les rangs de coton;
Perrodin Two-Step;
Les ‘Tits Yeux Noirs;
Midnight Playboys Special/Lafayette Breakdown;

Joe Douglas & the All-American Cajun Band;
Les Zydeco Sont Pas Salés;
La Valse d’Héritage;
Mamou Two Step;
Les Traces du Boghei;
Down at the Twist and Shout?;
Un Autre Soir Ennyuant;
‘Tit Galop Pour La Pointe Aux Pins;
Marksville Two Step;
Mathilda;
Cajun Stripper/Bosco Stomp;
Good Time, Hard Loving Cajun Man?;
Jambalaya/Grand Texas/L’Anse Couche Couche;

Language: 
English
French
Media Type: 
Video
Collection: 
A.J. LeBlanc Video Collection
Subject: 
Louisiana; Cajuns; Creoles; Folk music; Violins; Accordions; Guitars;
Creator: 
A. J. LeBlanc
Informants: 
A.J. LeBlanc
Recording date: 
Friday, October 9, 1992
Coverage Spatial: 
Acadian Village, Lafayette, LA
Publisher: 
Center for Louisiana Studies
Rights Usage: 
All Rights Reserved
Meta Information
Duration: 
2:02:29
Cataloged Date: 
Tuesday, May 29, 2018
Digitized Date: 
Wednesday, March 21, 2018
Original Format: 
VHS Tape
Digital Format: 
MOV File
Storage Location: 
ULL Special Collections

Cajun Heritage and Music Festival 1992 Part II

Accession No.: 
LE3-042

October 9, 1992;

Wayne Toups:
Mamou Two-step;
Sugar Bee;
Mathilda;
Evangeline/Saturday Night Special;
Mardi Gras in New Orleans;

October 10, 1992;
Ducks at Acadian Village;

Unknown band:
Beau Thomas--fiddle;
Rodney? Miller--Steel Guitar;
Amédé Two-step;
Les Flammes d'Enfer;
J'ai fait une grosse erreur;
Bosco Stomp/Cajun Stripper;
Untitled Two-step (maybe one of Belton Richard's?)

Indian Village/Camp;
Guy playing piano accordion;
E Buffalo Ding Post. Ride the pony;
Plowing the field with a horse-drawn plow (Zydeco Flammes d'Enfer in background);
Kids Zydeco dancing;

Beau Jocque?:
Grand Marais Two-step? (Midland Two-step/Country Playboys Special);

Unknown band:
Jongle à moi;
Quand j'étais pauvre;
Don't mess with my toot toot with kids dancing;
KLFY/Lafayette Waltz?;
La Porte d'en Arrière/The Back Door;
Lacassine Special;
Shamrock Two-step (La Poussière--Ray Landry);
Amédé Two-step with kids sitting in with the band;
Hey Maman, Hey Papa (Zydeco Waltz--La Valse à Tante Nana?);
Hathaway Two-step (The Cajun Freeze) with an untitled one-step--line dance;
Girl sings Chère Bassette;
50 piastres, mes vieux culottes, et mon pick-up truck (Mermentau Waltz/99 year waltz as a two-step);
Si aisé pour aimer/So easy to love;
Lafayette Two-step/Allons à Lafayette?;
Chère Tout Tout;
'Tit Galop Pour Mamou (similar to The Games People Play);
Just Like a Cajun--Jim Olivier;

Miss Ann Goodly and the Zydeco Brothers:
Untitled Rock n Roll Two-step;
Sugar Daddy;
Zydeco Cha-cha?;
Don't Let the Green Grass Fool Ya;
Jolie Blonde (Ma Blonde est Partie/La Fille de la Veuve/La Valse de Gueydan/La Valse de Jolly Rogers/La Valse de Couillon);
I'm going to dog hill;
Jambalaya/Grand Texas/Alons Kooche-kooche;
Ms. Ann Special;
Hard Times--Blues/Swamp Pop;
Untitled Zydeco Two-step;
La Valse à Tante Nana?;
Zydeco Boogaloo;
Goin' to Mamou?;
Zydeco Stomp?. Band Intro;

Morning programming for KATC-TV3;

Language: 
English
French
Media Type: 
Video
Collection: 
A.J. LeBlanc Video Collection
Subject: 
Louisiana; Cajuns; Creoles; Zydeco; Folk music; Violins; Accordions; Guitars;
Creator: 
A. J. LeBlanc
Informants: 
A.J. LeBlanc
Recording date: 
Friday, October 9, 1992
Coverage Spatial: 
Acadian Village, Lafayette, LA
Publisher: 
Center for Louisiana Studies
Rights Usage: 
All Rights Reserved
Meta Information
Duration: 
2:03:37
Cataloged Date: 
Tuesday, May 29, 2018
Digitized Date: 
Tuesday, May 29, 2018
Original Format: 
VHS Tape
Digital Format: 
MOV File
Storage Location: 
ULL Special Collections

Rendez-Vous des Cajuns; Performances by Paul Daigle and Cajun Gold; Delton Broussard and the Lawtell Playboys;

Accession No.: 
LI2-003

Paul Daigle and Cajun Gold:

Paul Daigle - Accordion and Vocals
Robert Elkins - Guitar and Vocals
Vernon Bergeron - Drums
Tony Thibodeaux - Fiddle
Kelly Hebert - Bass

La 'tite robe courte
La lumière dans ton chassis
Georgia Lou
Quelle Etoile (Paul plays solo version)

(19:10) - La valse de la vie

(23:50) - Roger Lafleur; Cajun Humor

Delton Broussard and the Lawtell Playboys:

Delton Broussard - Accordion
Calvin Carrière - Fiddle

(30:20) - Bernadette
-Les flammes d'enfer
-Jolie blonde
-Gotta Find My Woman

Jimmy Newman; Cajun Cooking - Speghetti and Meatballs

Delton Broussard:

(58:45) - Dog Hill
-Everybody Likes to Zydeco
-Madeleine
-La valse des Cherokees

-Roger Lafleur; Cajun Humor

Paul Daigle and Cajun Gold:

(01:23:20) - 'Tit bec dou
-Les memoires dans mon couer
-Chère Aline
-J'ai rèvé hier au soir
-Hackberry Hop
-La lumière dans ta chassis
-Paul Daigle's Blues
-La valse criminelle

Language: 
English
French
Media Type: 
Video
Collection: 
Liberty Theater
Subject: 
Louisiana; Cajuns; Creoles; Folk Music, Foodways; Accordion
Creator: 
Liberty Theater
Recording date: 
Saturday, August 8, 1987
Coverage Spatial: 
Eunice, LA
Publisher: 
Center for Louisiana Studies
Rights Usage: 
All rights reserved
Meta Information
Duration: 
01:57:09
Cataloged Date: 
Tuesday, April 10, 2018
Digitized Date: 
Wednesday, November 1, 2006
Original Format: 
Video--SVHS
Digital Format: 
Video
Storage Location: 
Archives of Cajun and Creole Folklore - Warehouse

Rendez-Vous des Cajuns; Performances by Nonc Allie Young and the Basile Cajun Band;Nolton Semien Band of Lawtell;

Accession No.: 
LI2-004

Nonc Allie and the Basile Cajun Band:

Nonc Allie Young - Accordion
Claudia Wood - Bass
Donald Ortego - T-fer
Natalie ?? - Drums
John Stelly - Fiddle

-Eunice Two Step
-Chère tout tout
-J'étais au bal
-Chère 'tits yeux bleus
-Les flammes d'enfer

-Anatou Clement - Comedy Routine

Nolton Simien Zydeco Band:

Nolton Simien - Accordion and Vocals
John Simien - Drums
Bill Simien - Bass
Wayne ?? - Guitar

(41:15) - Tout les temps en temps
-Dance All Night (Stay a Little Longer)
-Joe Pitre à deux femmes
-Be My Lady, Be My Woman, or Be My Wife
-Zydeco (That's Where Everybody Go)
-Jalapeno Lena
-We're Gonna Party Down

Mike Simon - recipe for crawfish chowder:

Nolton Simien Zydeco Band:

(01:08:50) - Zydeco, (That's Where Everybody Go)
-Jalapeno Lena
-We're Gonna Party Down

(01:24:48) - Anatou Clement - Comedy Routine
-Nonc Allie

(01:33:00) - Lacassine Special
-Jolie blonde
-Jongle à moi
-J'ai passé devant ta porte
-La valse d'héritage
-Madeleine

Language: 
English
French
Media Type: 
Video
Collection: 
Liberty Theater
Subject: 
Louisiana; Cajuns; Creoles; Folk Music; Zydeco; Foodways; Accordion
Creator: 
Liberty Theater, Jerry Devillier
Recording date: 
Saturday, August 15, 1987
Coverage Spatial: 
Eunice, LA
Publisher: 
Center for Louisiana Studies, Jerry Deviller, The City of Eunice
Rights Usage: 
All rights reserved
Meta Information
Duration: 
01:56:50
Cataloged Date: 
Tuesday, April 10, 2018
Digitized Date: 
Wednesday, November 1, 2006
Original Format: 
Video--SVHS
Digital Format: 
Video
Storage Location: 
Archives of Cajun and Creole Folklore - Warehouse

Rendez-Vous des Cajuns; Performances by Dewey Balfa and the Balfa Brotherhoood; Preston Frank and the Soileau Playboys

Accession No.: 
LI2-006

Preston Frank and the Soileau Playboys:

Preston Frank - Accordion
Keith Frank - Drums
Jennifer Frank - Keyboard

(01:06:00) - Instrumental Two-step
-'Joe Pitre à deux femmes'
-'Jolie blonde'
-'Why You Wanna Make Me Cry'
-'Chère tout-tout'

Larry Miller triangle demonstration:

-Preston Frank (Second Set)
-'Big Mamou'
-'Highway Zydeco'
-'Hot Tamale Baby'
-'No Good Woman'
-'Dance All Night'

Language: 
English
French
Media Type: 
Video
Collection: 
Liberty Theater
Subject: 
Louisiana; Cajuns; Creoles; Folk Music, Zydeco; Fiddle; Guitar
Creator: 
Liberty Theater
Recording date: 
Saturday, August 29, 1987
Coverage Spatial: 
Eunice, LA
Publisher: 
Center for Louisiana Studies, Jerry Deviller, The City of Eunice
Rights Usage: 
All rights reserved
Meta Information
Duration: 
01:58:23
Cataloged Date: 
Thursday, March 1, 2018
Digitized Date: 
Wednesday, November 1, 2006
Original Format: 
Video--SVHS
Digital Format: 
Video
Storage Location: 
Archives of Cajun and Creole Folklore - Warehouse

Rendez-Vous des Cajuns; Performances by Jamie Berzas and Cajun Tradition; John Delafose and the Eunice Playboys;

Accession No.: 
LI2-007

Hosted by Jim Olivier:

Jamie Berzas and Cajun Tradition:

Jamie Berzas - Accordion and Vocals
Lee Manuel - Fiddle
Madeleine Berzas - Drums

-Eunice Two Step

(04:10) - Les traces de mon bogué
-J'ai étais au bal
-J'ai passé devant ta porte
-Evangeline Two Step

(22:20) - Dave Petitjean; Cajun Humor:

John Delafose and the Eunice Playboys:

John Delafose - Accordion and Vocals
Gene Delafose - Drums
Jermaine Fontenot - Scrubboard
Tony Delafose - Bass
Curvis Williams - Cowbell

(34:55) - Johnny Can't Dance
-Joe Pitre
-La valse de cemitière
-Quoi faire
-Lucille
-I Can't Stop Loving You

(01:04:05) - Claudia Wood - How to make filé

John Delafose and the Eunice Playboys:

-'Won't You Please Do Right?'
-'Grand Mamou'
-'Johnny Billy Goat'

Dave Petitjean - Cajun Humor

Jamie Berzas and Cajun Tradition:

(01:40:24) - Les flammes d'enfer
-'Lafayette Playboy Waltz'
-'Quand j'étais pauvre'
-'Jolie blonde'

Language: 
English
French
Media Type: 
Video
Collection: 
Liberty Theater
Subject: 
Louisiana; Cajuns; Creoles; Folk Music; Zydeco; Foodways
Creator: 
Liberty Theater
Recording date: 
Wednesday, September 9, 1987
Coverage Spatial: 
Eunice, LA
Publisher: 
Center for Louisiana Studies, Jerry Deviller, The City of Eunice
Rights Usage: 
All rights reserved
Meta Information
Duration: 
01:55:19
Cataloged Date: 
Friday, March 2, 2018
Digitized Date: 
Wednesday, November 1, 2006
Original Format: 
Video--SVHS
Digital Format: 
Video
Storage Location: 
Archives of Cajun and Creole Folklore - Warehouse

Rendez-Vous des Cajuns; Performances by Johnnie Allan and the Memories; Hiram Sampy and the Bad Habits; Harry Lafleur and Friends;

Accession No.: 
LI2-008

Johnnie Allan and the Memories:

-'The Promised Land'
-'Lonely Days and Lonely Nights'

(08:54) - Sweet Soul Music
-'I Wonder Where You Are Tonight'

(17:35) - 'South to Louisiana'

Harry LaFleur and Claudia Wood:

(23:52) - 'Danse, 'tit Cajun, danse'
-'Chère mignone'
-'Prairie Cajun Breakdown'

(33:18) - Harry's Reel

Hiram Sampy and the Bad Habits:

(37:50) - 'Colinda'
-'Lucille'
-'Hot Tamale Baby'

(52:38) - 'Don't Have the Power I Had Ten Years Ago'
-'You Don't Call Me No More'
-'Hip et taieau'

(01:13:00) - 'Don't Mess With My Tout-Tout'

Harry LaFleur and Claudia Wood:

(01:20:30) - 'Contradanse à pépère'
-'T'es petite et t'es mignonne'
-'Chère Mom'

Johnnie Allan and the Memories:

(01:34:23) - 'Can't Turn Ya Loose'
-'Boney Maroni'
-'I Want My Baby Back Again'

Language: 
English
French
Media Type: 
Video
Collection: 
Liberty Theater
Subject: 
Louisiana; Cajuns; Creoles; Folk Music; Swamp Pop; Zydeco
Creator: 
Liberty Theater
Recording date: 
Saturday, September 12, 1987
Coverage Spatial: 
Eunice, LA
Publisher: 
Center for Louisiana Studies, Jerry Devillier
Rights Usage: 
All rights reserved
Meta Information
Duration: 
01:58:57
Cataloged Date: 
Tuesday, March 6, 2018
Digitized Date: 
Wednesday, November 1, 2006
Original Format: 
Video--SVHS
Digital Format: 
Video
Storage Location: 
Archives of Cajun and Creole Folklore - Warehouse

Rendez-Vous des Cajuns; Performances by Boozoo Chavis; Ray Aucoin; Interview with Eddie Shuler;

Accession No.: 
LI2-009

Hosted by Shirley Bergeron:

Boozoo Chavis and His Magic Sounds:

-'Oh, Bye'
-'Bye Bye'
-'Diggy Liggy Lo'

(12:40) - Dog Hill
-'Jolie catin'
-'Boozoo is Here to Stay'

(25:30) - Deacon Jones
-'Paper In My Shoe'
-'Colinda'

(32:30) - Interview with Eddie Shuler - Founder of Goldband Records
-'First working with the Hackberry Ramblers'
-'Iry LeJeune - Story about recording the Duralde Waltz'
-Recording Boozoo Chavis

Boozoo Chavis and His Magic Sounds:

(43:30) - 'Paper in My Shoe'
-'Leona Had a Party'
-'Gone à la maison'

(57:25) - 'Suzie Q'
-'Uncle Bud'

Blake Mouton:

(01:06:30) - ''Tit monde'
-'Crowley Two-Step'
-'La valse de Cajun'
-'Church Point Breakdown'

Ray Aucoin:

(01:15:30) - Kansas City
-'This Should Go On Forever'
-'Mathilda'

(01:27:17) - 'Jolie blonde'
-'The Prisoner's Song'
-'Last Date'

(01:37:20) - Linus Bertrand - Recipe for Sauce Piquante

Ray Aucoin:

(01:45:15) - 'Wasted Days and Wasted Nights'
-'Colinda'
-'On Bended Knee'

Language: 
English
French
Media Type: 
Video
Collection: 
Liberty Theater
Subject: 
Louisiana; Cajuns; Creoles; Folk Music; Zydeco; Record Labels; Foodways, Swamp Pop
Creator: 
Liberty Theater
Recording date: 
Saturday, September 19, 1987
Coverage Spatial: 
Eunice, LA
Publisher: 
Center for Louisiana Studies, Jerry Devillier
Rights Usage: 
All rights reserved
Meta Information
Duration: 
01:58:16
Cataloged Date: 
Wednesday, March 7, 2018
Digitized Date: 
Wednesday, November 1, 2006
Original Format: 
Video--SVHS
Digital Format: 
Video
Storage Location: 
Archives of Cajun and Creole Folklore - Warehouse

Rendez-Vous des Cajuns; Performances by Felton LeJeune and the Cajun Cowboys; Fernest Arceneaux and the Thunders; Boo LeDoux; Mrs. Mary Alice Janot;

Accession No.: 
LI2-011

Hosted by Barry Ancelet
[soundtrack extremely low]

Felton LeJeune and the Cajun Cowboys:

Felton LeJeune - Accordion
Herman LeJeune - Fiddle
Leon Lejeune - Bass
Dudley Courville - Steel Guitar

Intro:

-Parting Waltz
-Evangeline Special
-La valse des mèches

(15:30) - La valse de KLFY

Recipe - Inaudible

Felton LeJeune and the Cajun Cowboys:

-'Tits yeux bleus

(33:15) - Les flammes d'enfer
-Ouvre la porte
-Laisse-moi parlez à ton coeur

(42:50) - Lacassine Special

Boo LeDoux - Talking about Cowboys:

-Making Horse Saddles

Fernest Arceneaux and the Thunders:

(01:03:50) - Zydeco Boogaloo
-Hey Mama
-Endless Zydeco Jam

(01:24:02) - Walking to New Orleans

Boo LeDoux - Talking about Cowboys

Fernest Arceneaux:

(01:45:25) - Joe Pitre à deux femmes
-Rock me Mama
-Bernadette

Language: 
English
French
Media Type: 
Video
Collection: 
Liberty Theater
Subject: 
Louisiana; Cajuns; Creoles; Folk Music; Cowboys; Zydeco
Creator: 
Liberty Theater
Recording date: 
Saturday, October 3, 1987
Coverage Spatial: 
Eunice, LA
Publisher: 
Center for Louisiana Studies, Jerry Devillier
Rights Usage: 
All rights reserved
Meta Information
Duration: 
01:57:53
Cataloged Date: 
Wednesday, March 7, 2018
Digitized Date: 
Wednesday, November 1, 2006
Original Format: 
Video--SVHS
Digital Format: 
Video
Storage Location: 
Archives of Cajun and Creole Folklore - Warehouse

Rendez-vous des Cajuns; Performances by J.C. Labbie and Fred Charlie; Morris Ardoin and Band; Mercedes Vidrine; Inez Catalon;

Accession No.: 
LI2-013

J.C. Labbie and Fred Charlie:

J.C. Labbie - Accordion
Fred Charlie - Guitar
Elridge Aguillard - Fiddle
Johnny Credeur - Steel Guitar

-Creole Stomp
-Cajun Bandstand
-Mom, dit moi quo faire la vie est comme ca
-Allons à Lafayette

(24:50) - Inez Catalon
-Homme d'une grande famille
-La fille et le vieux riche marchand
-Le soir en se couchant
-Mon mari est la
-Chaque coronel

Morris Ardoin et ses amis:

Morris Ardoin - Accordion and Vocals
Amos Washington - Bass
Kearest Fruge - Guitar
Nathan Fontenot - Fiddle
Paul Thomas - T-fer
Wayne Sylvester - Guitar
Paul Clopher? - Drums

(39:23) - Johnny Can't Dance
-Grand Mamou
-Chameaux One-Step
-Mardi Gras Jig

Mercedes Vidrine - Recipe for Hen and Sausage Gumbo

Morris Ardoin et ses amis:

(1:12:35) - Lovebridge Waltz
-High Point Two-Step
-Jongle à moi

(1:29:55) - Inez Catalon
-Grand rivière

J.C. Labbie and Fred Charlie:

(1:40:52) - Les bons temps sont apres me tué
-Tolam Waltz
-Jolie blonde

Language: 
English
French
Media Type: 
Video
Collection: 
Liberty Theater
Subject: 
Louisiana; Cajuns; Creoles; Folk Music; Ballads; Zydeco
Creator: 
Liberty Theater
Recording date: 
Saturday, October 17, 1987
Coverage Spatial: 
Eunice, LA
Publisher: 
Center for Louisiana Studies, Jerry Devillier
Rights Usage: 
All rights reserved
Meta Information
Duration: 
01:53:31
Cataloged Date: 
Wednesday, March 7, 2018
Digitized Date: 
Wednesday, November 1, 2006
Original Format: 
Video--SVHS
Digital Format: 
Video
Storage Location: 
Archives of Cajun and Creole Folklore - Warehouse

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