Musical Performance by Gurvais Matte & the Branch Playboys

Accession No.: 
LE1-119

On tape:
Live Prejean #5

***Date Unknown, probably 1985***

Gurvais Matte & the Branch Playboys;
Leon Chiasson--Accoridon and Vocals
John Stelly--Fiddle and Vocals
Gurvais Matte--Rhythm Guitar
Dennis Janisse--Drums

Bayou Pon Pon;
Inviting Mr. Pete Bergeron of KRVS 88.7 FM to come next Friday. Playing for the last 4-5 years and not seeing him yet;
Band Intro;
La Valse des Mèches (La Valse de Grand Bois/La Valse d'Alléman/You Want Me Back);
7-11 PM every Friday night;
Band Intro;
Triangle Club Special (Enterre-moi pas);
Dans le Coeur de la Ville/Basile (12:55);
Announced as Crowley Two-step ('Tit Mamou/Nonc André/Le Two-step de Forgeron/Traveler Playboys Special);
Enjoying the little boy dancing;
Parquer Pat Bourgeois dans le parc;
La Valse de Kaplan (Chère Petite);
Swinging Doors;
Prejean's Two Step (Black Bayou Special/Bayou Noir) (28:05);
Walking around tables with their instruments and talking to the people, 1st Supper Club to have that. Playing here for 4-5 years;
La Valse de Cadien;
Orange Blossom Special--with Leon Chiasson on guitar and John Stelly on fiddle;
Hey Mom, J'suis Toujours Ton P'tit Garçon;

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: 
Tuesday, January 1, 1985
Coverage Spatial: 
Prejean's Cajun Restaurant, Carencro, LA
Publisher: 
Center for Louisiana Studies
Rights Usage: 
All Rights Reserved
Language: 
English
French
Meta Information
Duration: 
43:24
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