Musical performance by Dewey Balfa, Revon Reed and Cyprien Landreneau; Performance by the Balfa Brothers

Accession No.: 
RI1-037

24 October 1965;

Dewey Balfa - Fiddle
Revon Reed - T-fer
Cyprien Landreneau - Accordion

00:00:12 - La valse des Comeaux;
00:02:55 - La valse de Grand Texas (two step);
00:05:12 - La valse de l'Anse Maigre;
00:07:56 - Pépère et Mémère (T'en as eu, t'en auras plus);
00:09:16 - Pépère et Mémère - take 2;
00:10:44 - Opelousas Waltz;
00:12:40 - Rosalee (La robe à Rosalie);
00:14:28 - Les pinières;

18 October 1965 - The Balfa Brothers;

00:16:13 - Valse des Platains;
00:20:21 - Valse des grands bois;
00:24:15 - Lacassine Special;
00:28:10 - Dewey's discussion - Explaining the lyrics to La valse de bambocheur;
00:31:05 - (In english) Dewey says his dad is the only person he's ever heard sing "Parlez nous à boire";

Media Type: 
Audio
Collection: 
Rinzler, Ralph
Subject: 
Louisiana; Cajuns; Folk music; Fiddle; Accordion
Creator: 
Ralph Rinzler
Informants: 
Recording date: 
Friday, October 1, 1965
Coverage Spatial: 
Basile, LA
Publisher: 
Center for Louisiana Studies
Rights Usage: 
All Rights Reserved
Language: 
English
French
Meta Information
Duration: 
00:32:34
Cataloged Date: 
Monday, September 9, 2019
Digitized Date: 
Wednesday, August 7, 2019
Original Format: 
Audio--Reel--7"
Digital Format: 
Audio
Bit Depth: 
24 bit
Sampling Rate: 
96 kHz
Storage Location: 
Archives of Cajun and Creole Folklore - Cabinet 2 Shelf 1