Musical Performance by Gurvais Matte & the Branch Playboys

Accession No.: 
LE1-159

Gurvis Mate (Prejean)(1)
Side A: Gurvis Matte
Side B: Blank

Johnny Can't Dance;
Pine Grove Blues (Ma Nègresse) for Cat;
Les haricots sont pas salés for Fred Chiasson and his lady (Doris?);
Chicken and Rooster Song by Danny Terro, Oscar (11:10);
Chère Alice (La Valse à 'Tit Dom Hanks) for Fred Chiasson and Rex Champagne;
Band Intro - Leon Chiasson, Kevin Sonnier, Danny Terro "Le Taureau de la Butte de Judice" on fiddle;
Crowley Two-Step (21:13);
Upcoming schedule;
Sundown Playboys Special?;

Take 1;
A.J. LeBlanc talking about music at Prejean's;
Claude Hanks on accordion, Jimmy Gardner on banjo, Rex Champagne on drums (Texaco man), Antoine Falcon on guitar;
7-8 AM on Saturdays on KRVS 'Le Bal de Maison' recorded live at Acadian Village;

Take 3;
Claude Hanks and band intro again;
Gene Doré on accordion and Vern, his wife, on vocals and drums;

Take 4;
Les Musiciens du Bal;
Leon (Chiasson) will sing one;
Call A.J. to set up a time to record a band's music for the taping;

Take 5;
Group of ladies, Sheryl Cormier et les Musiciennes: Joe Pitre et la Valse de la Louisiane;
Lady from Lafayette is having a going-away party and she wanted a band to play on a Saturday night;

Take 6 (31:11);
Les Musiciens du Bal: Creole Stomp;
A.J. signing off;

Take Last;
VFW Judice Post# 9822 16 May (next Saturday at 6 pm), VFW Las Vegas night. Gambling. Alex Broussard Ranch;
A.J. signing off;

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: 
Monday, October 15, 2018
Coverage Spatial: 
Prejean's Cajun Restaurant, Carencro, LA
Publisher: 
Center for Louisiana Studies
Rights Usage: 
All Rights Reserved
Language: 
English
French
Meta Information
Duration: 
34:34
Cataloged Date: 
Monday, October 15, 2018
Digitized Date: 
Tuesday, September 18, 2018
Original Format: 
Cassette
Digital Format: 
WAV
Bit Depth: 
24 bit
Sampling Rate: 
96 kHz
Storage Location: 
ULL Special Collections