Center for Louisiana Studies Archival Catalog
This searchable database provides information on images, documents, and audio and video recordings, made between 1934 and the present.
Request a fileInterview with Anne Buchanan
Interview with Craftspersons
Interview with Leonce LeBlanc
Interview with Leonce LeBlanc
Interview of Eve Barthelemy in June 19th 2003
3:40 she was born on November the 3rd 1925
3:57 she is 78 years old
4:52 her fist language is French
5:12 now she speaking English and French
5:45 she has 4 kids 2 boys and 2 girls
6:46 she started school when she was 6 years old
8:29 her husband was talking French too
9:41 she is creole
12:02 life used to be rough she used to eat only rice
13:31 she used to put trap to catch rabbits
16:35 when she was young she used to pick up shrimp and oyster
19:52 the men used to pick up the rice while the women was working with the seafood
22:32 they never sold their rice they kept it for them
27:19 she is explaining how they are making boudin
31:57 she is explaining how they make cheese
35:39 she heard about the Louisiana legends like feufollet but she never saw any
37:29 the doctor was only coming once a month in the village and people at to put a white tissue on their doors to let him know they wanted to see him
46:26 they had shark and alligator in her area
53:31 mardi gras wasn’t a big celebration back in the day
55:46 she make seafood gumbo
57:30 they are talking about the difference between worlds in French and worlds in English
Interview of Eve Barthelemy in June 19th 2003
00 to 9:03 she is translating phrase from emglish to french
9:19 she did her laundry yesterday
9:35 she will cutt her grass tomorrow
10:02 she doesn't have a lot of free time
11:58 she go to church every sunday at 7 am
11:22 she wake up every day at 4 am and go to sleep around 11pm
Bruce Daigrepont - Family Film #1
No audio, video only
00:00:00 - Family posing for photographs;
00:01:45 - Footage of the family traveling;
00:02:00 - Footage from Wonder Cave and Zoo in San Marcos, TX;
00:11:00 - Footage of kids playing, dancing, playing guitar;
00:14:40 - Footage of unknown guitar player
00:18:15 - Approaching an unknown city with footage from a theme park / zoo;
00:24:20 - Mardi Gras footage from Canal Street in New Orleans
00:34:40 - Footage of men and kids riding a horse;
00:38:18 - Dog herding a hog;
00:39:00 - Footage of cattle;
(Graphic footage ahead)
00:40:50 - Boucherie footage begins - hog is bled;
00:42:30 - Hair of hog is removed using scalding water and knives;
00:43:50 - Butchering of hog begins - innards removed, cleaning intestines, cracklin meat cut up;
(Graphic footage complete)
00:48:20 - Unknown man playing guitar;
00:49:20 - Two men boxing, kids playing;
00:53:25 - Family members posing for the camera
00:58:00 - Footage from a zoo (Audobon?
01:01:00 - Family footage - dressed up, maybe going to church;
01:05:20 - More family footage;
01:08:30 - Paddling in a boat, fishingl
01:11:00 - Footage from a family gathering;
01:14:30 - Footage from a woodworking shop;
01:16:00 - Boy and dog playing;
01:17:01 - More Mardi Gras footage from New Orleans - people in costumes, dancing on the sidewalk, horse-drawn carriages
01:24:40 - Mardi Gras Indians, Skull and Bones costumes;
01:30:15 - Mardi Gras Parade - bands, costumes, floats;
01:44:05 - Baby footage;
01:48:50 - Man playing a guitar, baby dancing;
01:51:00 - More footage of family gathering;
Bruce Daigrepont - Family Film #2
Bruce Daigrepont Featured on Canadian Television show - Beau et Chaud
01:40 - Introduction;
02:30 - Host Introduces Boubacar Diabaté, Bruce Daigrepont, Jano Bergeron;
05:45 - Beau et Chaud Theme Song;
07:30 - Jano Bergeron performs a song;
11:50 - Interview segment with Jano Bergeron;
14:35 - Bruce Daigrepont and Chris Dupuy perform Acadie á la Louisiane;
17:30 - Host interviews Bruce;
17:45 - Bruce discusses different styles of music in Louisiana;
18:40 - Bruce talks about his albums, tours, gigs, etc;
20:30 - Interview with two organizers of the Montreal Jazz Festival and Festival d'été;
21:20 - Music Video Clip of musician Salif Keita - "Nous Pas Bouger";
26:50 - Music Video Clip of Mylène Farmer - "Désenchantée";
28:18 - Performance by Boubacar Diabaté (Cora and Vocals);
32:40 - Host interviews Boubacar Diabaté - Boubacar explains what the job of a "griot" entails and how the title is passed down;
34:40 - Bruce Daigrepont and Cris Dupuy perform "Disco et Fais Do Do";
38:50 - Interview with Michel Girard;
46:40 - Jano Bergeron performs another song;
51:50 - Closing song
Bruce Daigrepont and Marie-Jo Therio - Featured on Canadian Television show - Beau et Chaud
Spéciale Acadienne - Beau et Chaud;
01:00 - Intro - Show theme song;
05:30 - Group of musicians and kids take part in a small "Tintamarre" on stage;
06:20 - Interview with Bruce Daigrepont about the Festival Acadien in Caraquet, New Brunswick;
07:40 - Bruce performs "Laisser-faire";
10:25 - Host interviews Sylvie and Raymond (Last name not clear) about their play "Coup sur coup";
16:55 - Lena Boudreaux performs "Au tour de la montagne" (song);
24:00 - Interview with Jacques Robidar (?) - Interview about medieval costuming;
28:35 - Bruce Daigrepont performs "Bruce's Two-step";
37:15 - Marie-Jo Therio performs "Emmène-moi en Louisiane";
41:35 - Host interviews Marie-Jo Therio;
50:05 - Bruce Daigrepont performs "Acadie à la Louisianne";
53:18 - Bruce, host and the house band play an instrumental as an outro for the show;
Bruce Daigrepont Live Performance on TV Show - Country Centre-Ville #5
Hosted by Renée Martel
01:30 - Bobby Lalonde Introduction, from Ottawa;
02:15 - "Joue-moi du Zydeco" (song);
07:20 - Renée interviews Bobby Lalonde;
08:35 - Bruce Daigrepont - "Acadie à la Louisiane"
11:54 - Interview of Bruce Daigrepont that took place in Louisiana;
14:30 - Bobby Lalonde interviews Bruce Daigrepont - Discussion about food, Difference between Zydeco and Cajun Music;
16:12 - Renée Martel sings a song;
23:45 - Bruce Daigrepont - "Laisser-faire"
26:50 - Bruce Lalonde and Bruce Daigrepont - Instrumental version of "Laisser-faire"
Bruce Daigrepont Live Performance on TV Show - Country Centre-Ville #8
Hosted by Renée Martel;
00:33 - Intro;
01:10 - Hostess introduces guests - Bruce Daigrepont and Paul Daraiche;
02:22 - Hostess and house band perform an un-identified song;
08:18 - Bruce Daigrepont performs "Le coeur des Cajuns";
12:45 - Footage from Kent Jamboree outdoor festival performance (Unknown artist);
16:15 - Paul Daraiche performs on of his songs;
21:08 - Paul and Renée sing a duet;
25:25 - Closing song;
Bruce Daigrepont Live Performance on TV Show - Country Centre-Ville 1995
Hosted by Renée Martel;
00:25 - Intro;
01:10 - Bruce Daigrepont plays "Les Barres de la Prison";
05:30 - Bruce Daigrepont interviewed - Talks about other instruments that he can play, but explains why he mainly sticks to the accordion;
06:25 - House band plays "La valse de Marquerite";
09:25 - Jeff Smallwood performs "Clara Dale";
13:05 - Renée interviews Jeff Smallwood;
14:45 - Renée and Jeff perform a duet;
19:38 - Bruce Daigrepont performs "Le bébé de la famille" (fragment);
22:30 - Episode ends abruptly and a new one starts - Renée Martel introduces guests
23:50 - Bruce Daigrepont "Bye Bye Samedi, Bonjour Dimanche";
28:00 - Interview with Bruce - Discussing tours and shows that he's played;
29:15 - House band and Jade Isabel perform "Cowboy Boogie";
34:00 - Renée performs an Edith Piaf song;
37:45 - Interviw with Jade Isabel, she performs her song "Demain";
43:00 - Bruce performs "Tipitina two-step";
Bruce Daigrepont Live Performance on TV Show - Country Centre-Ville
00:00 - House band plays instrumental waltz;
03:40 - Jeff Smallwood performs "Clara Dale";
07:24 - Renée Martel Interviews Jeff Smallwood;
08:40 - Renée Martel and Jeff Smallwood duet - unidentified song;
16:15 - Bruce Daigrepont performs "Le bébé de la famille";
Bruce Daigrepont Cajun Band - Live Performance from Bouctouche, New Brunswick - Part 1
Footage from Congrés Mondial Acadien - 1994?
Bruce Daigrepont - Accordion and Vocals
Gina Forsyth - Fiddle and Vocals
Ken David - Bass
Video shot by Thomas David
00:00 - Disco et fais do do;
03:00 - Crowd cheering for an encore;
04:00 - Hot Tamale, Baby;
Bruce Daigrepont Cajun Band - Live Performance from Bouctouche, New Brunswick - Part 2
Footage from Performance at Congrés Mondial Acadien 1994?
00:00 - La valse de la rivière rouge;
Bruce Daigrepont Cajun Band - Live Performance from Bouctouche, New Brunswick - Part 3
Footage from Live Performance at Congrés Mondial Acadien 1994?
00:00 - Acadie à la Louisiane;
Bruce Daigrepont and Gina Forsyth Perform on Music City Tonight with Lorianne Crook and Charlie Chase
Hosted by Lorianne Crook and Charlie Chase;
00:01:15 - Opening with Crook and Chase - Audiance Q and A;
00:04:50 - Aaron Tippin - "Ain't Nothin Wrong With the Radio";
00:10:30 - Interview with Aaron Tippin;
00:21:21 - Larnell Harris with the Born Again Church Choir perform "Stand Up and Be Counted";
00:26:25 - Crook and Chase Interview Larnell Harris;
00:35:50 - Deborah Allen performs "Rock Me";
00:39:15 - Crook and Chase interview Deborah Allen;
00:43:50 - Executive Director of the Country Music Foundation, Bill Ivey, joins the show for Deborah Allen's donation to the Foundation;
00:50:24 - Bruce Daigrepont and Gina Forsyth perform "Disco et fais do do";
00:53:50 - Crook and Chase interivew Bruce Daigrepont;
00:54:40 - Bruce explains the meaning of "Disco et fais do do" to the hosts
00:56:30 - Bruce talks about touring in Europe;
00:58:00 - Bruce shows off his Martin accordion;
01:01:48 - Aaron Tippin performs "That's As Close As I'll Get to Loving You";
01:08:48 - Deborah Allen performs "I'll Hurt For You";
01:13:40 - Larnell Harris performs "Unbelievable Love";
01:21:28 - Aaron Tippin performs "Ten Pound Hammer";
01:27:30 - Show closing
Popeye's Commercial called "Po Boy Sandwich Platter" Featuring Bruce Daigrepont
Popeye's commercial for their shrimp poboy platter - Features Bruce Daigrepont playing accordion;
Cookin' With Soul TV Show with Chef Austin Leslie, Chef Jr. "Sonny" Savoy, and Bruce Daigrepont as the Musical Guest
Cooking with Chris and Goffredo - Hosted by Joan Malter
00:00 - Chefs Chris and Goffredo talking about how they cook Crawfish Scampi and Chicken with Crawfish;
02:10 - Recipes for the above dishes are given;
03:20 - Chefs and hostess are seated at the dining room table at Nottoway Plantation;
06:00 - Pledge Drive footage;
14:30 - Cookin' with Soul - Hosted by Chuck Lampkin, featuring Chef Austin Leslie, Musical Guest Bruce Daigrepont and Jr. "Sonny" Savoy;
16:12 - Intruduction of Chef Austin Leslie from Chez Helene;
16:38 - Bruce Daigrepont, Sue Daigrepont, Michael Dupuy and Chris Dupuy play "Danse Carré"; Rand and Cynthia Spirer dancing in background;
18:30 - Turtle Soup recipe by Chef Leslie;
19:40 - Chef Leslie explains how to cut the turtle meat and runs through the ingredients for the soup
23:30 - Bruce Daigrepont Cajun Band - Marksville Two-step;
27:00 - Chef Jr. Savoy from Mulates is introduced;
27:30 - Footage of Mulates in New Orleans - Chef Savoy starts on a dish called "Catfish Savoy
30:50 - Audience questions;
33:00 - Tasting the turtle soup;
35:00 - Les flammes d'enfer;
Home Video of Tourist Spots and Live Performance by Bruce Daigrepont Cajun Band in Bouctouche, New Brunswick 1996
00:00:00 - Scenes of Bouctouche, New Brunswick - Pays de la Sagouine;
00:11:25 - Footage of crowd entering the venue for a concert;
00:11:42 - Performance footage of an unnamed Acadian Band;
00:28:00 - Bruce Daigrepont and his band take the stage - Introduction;
00:29:15 - La valse de la Rivière Rouge;
00:31:17 - Disco et fais do-do;
00:36:44 - Acadie à la Louisiane;
00:40:34 - Stir Up the Roux;
00:44:06 - Grand Mamou;
00:45:50 - Laissez moi tranquille;
00:48:50 - Bosco Stomp;
00:53:00 - Le temps est après marcher;
00:56:20 - footage of the band hanging out backstage
00:59:20 - Les filles Cadjine;
01:03:50 - Prés de mon coeur;
01:06:20 - Perrodin Two step
01:08:50 - La valse de la Rivière Rouge;
01:14:25 - Pointe aux pins;
01:18:00 - ??
01:21:40 - Josephine c'est ma femme;
To Be Continued
Three Guys Plumbing...They Were Asking For You
00:19 - Versatile Abstract Theory
02:20 - Krusty Kube
05:30 - Why They Call You Juicy?
07:43 - Bring Back the Man
09:44 - (My) Buttlint (Bit Me On the Cheek)
12:12 - Picking Boogers Quickly
14:50 - Shoplifter, Sharecropper
16:46 - (I've Got a Crush on) Jesus
19:45 - I Don't Even Know You
23:20 - This One's For Da Ladies (In Da House)
25:22 - Bow Down to the Dutchmaster
29:17 - Use Ta Could
31:06 - Franka (Original Goodtime Gal)
33:26 - The Ballad of BIG MIKE
36:26 - Hubell Stubble
38:43 - For The Love of Coach Randy
41:07 - Satan's On Your Side
44:00 - Got Some Vinyl
Santeria - A Gift of One's Self
00:00 - You Got What I Need
04:33 - Death Trip
08:51 - Let the Morning Fall
13:13 - Zixox
19:40 - Bastard's Blues
23:25 - Bombay the Hard Way (1+2)
28:20 - Elron's Satan Boys
30:08 - The Drifter (demo)
36:48 - Moulmon Sty
38:30 - Moonlight Serenade
40:16 - Elron vs. the ZowZow
42:20 - Something for Nothing
47:23 - Halloween Police
50:49 - Blood Lines the Path
1:01:04 - Drifter
1:07:18 - Flatlands
1:14:10 - House..Dying Sun
Rare Avis
00:00 - Under
02:19 - Progression Slide
04:00 - Belle
07:10 - Fragile Killer
10:50 - Army Ants
11:56 - Planted
15:45 - Now Just Then It Died
19:16 - Unknown Song (Toxic Love)
24:47 - Teenager's Unite
28:20 - Metaphor Rock
33:10 - Unknown Song
37:36 - Enchantment Under the Sea Dance
40:37 - Urge of Repetition
43:00 - Heavy Drowning Rain
Frigg A-Go-Go - My Girl's Alright
00:00 - Looking For a Fight
02:08 - Falling All Over You
04:05 - Hot Rod Allie
06:09 - My Girl's Alright
08:08 - Pile Driver
10:48 - Pussyfinger
12:54 - Backseat
14:47 - Straight to Hell