Dutch Radio Show Interview with Johnnie Allan (Part 1)

Accession No.: 
AL1-005-1

00:10 - Talking about Clifton Chenier - Johnnie says he's still performing despite health issues;
01:40 - Hey ‘tit fille (Clifton Chenier)
04:30 - Discussing the Zydeco rubboard;
05:55 - Hold onto that Tiger (Rockin’ Dopsie);
08:55 - Discussing Tommy McClain and Clint West;
10:00 - Johnnie’s beginnings playing Cajun music - Everyone on his mother's side of the family all played music. Started his first band when he was 13 years old, went on to play with Lawrence Walker for 6 years. Krazy Kats;
11:20 - Try to Find Another Man (Tommy McClain and Clint West);
14:00 - Playing professionally, releasing "Lonely Days, Lonely Nights," Recording for Jin Records;
16:15 - Popularity of South Louisiana music in Europe;
17:15 - She’s Gone (Johnnie Allan);
19:45 - Discussion about Cajun food – Gumbo, Crawfish Etoufee;
22:00 - Little White Cloud (Johnnie Allan)
Interview Ends;

Media Type: 
Audio
Collection: 
Johnnie Allan Audio
Subject: 
Louisiana, Music, Swamp Pop; Zydeco; Cajun; Radio
Creator: 
Johnnie Allan
Recording date: 
Friday, February 27, 1998
Publisher: 
Johnnie Allan / Center for Louisiana Studies
Rights Usage: 
All Rights Reserved
Language: 
English
Meta Information
Duration: 
31:01
Cataloged Date: 
Tuesday, April 16, 2024
Digitized Date: 
Tuesday, April 16, 2024
Original Format: 
Cassette - 60
Digital Format: 
WAV
Bit Depth: 
24
Storage Location: 
ACCF Room A Drawer 46 Row 1