Drinking song edition, Cajun and Creole Hour

Accession No.: 
CA1.005

Dr. Carl Brasseaux talks about; roll of alcohol in Louisiana culture, Catholic Mediterranean values, Spruce beer, *tafue (rum?), prohibition and alcohol production in Louisiana, Fats Domino and swamp pop in LouisianaMusic played; LilÕ Bob and the Lollipops - I got loaded, *6:00 (1755?), Aldus Roger - One scotch one bourbon one beer, *13:00, BeauSoleil - Parlez-Nous A Boire, Steve Riley and the Mamou Playboys - La Valse du Bambocheur, Nathan Abshire and Dewey Balfa - Lemonade song, Charles Mann - Red Red Wine, Dirk Powell - Moonshiner, Harry Choates - *, Franky Ford - *, Hank Williams sr. - ThereÕs a tear in my beer,Dirty dozen brass band - DonÕt you feel my leg

Media Type: 
Audio
Collection: 
Cajun and Creole Hour
Subject: 
Songs about drinking, class structure, values
Creator: 
Ryan Brasseaux and Erik Charpentier
Informants: 
Dr. Carl Brasseaux, Ryan Brasseaux
Publisher: 
Center for Louisiana Studies
Rights Usage: 
All rights reserved
Language: 
French/English
Meta Information
Duration: 
59:30
Digitized Date: 
Thursday, February 18, 2010
Digital Format: 
.wav
Sampling Rate: 
44.1k
Storage Location: 
Archives of Cajun and Creole Folklore