Live Performance by Shelton Manuel, Jason Babineaux, & Richard Burgess

Accession No.: 
BE7-003-1

MiniDisc 1

Shelton Manuel - Fiddle;
Jason Babineaux - Accordion;
Richard Burgess - Guitar

00:00:28 - Hick's Wagon Wheel Special;
00:03:40 - Intro, Announcements;
00:06:41 - Evangeline Special;
00:10:05 - Duson Waltz;
00:13:46 - J'ai étais au bal;
00:18:08 - La valse criminelle;
00:22:28 - Les flames d'enfer;
00:26:15 - Jolie Blonde;
00:30:20 - Shelton talks about when he played fiddle for Nathan Abshire. Played together at the Avalon Club in Basile. Also played with Jack Leger, Austin Pitre
Jay Graffanino (orchestral band), Shirley Bergeron, J.B. Fuselier, Harry Choates, Chuck Guillory, Carl Thibodeaux. Shelton mentions that he played a gig with Iry LeJeune the night before he was killed.
00:33:55 - Lacassine Special;
00:37:55 - Lafayette Playboy's Waltz;
00:42:30 - Entèrre-moi pas;
00:46:16 - Cajun Queen;
00:52:36 - Wafus Two Step/Talle des ronces;
00:56:00 - Shelton lives on his own, farms, raises guineas;
00:56:50 - Perrodin two step;
01:00:26 - La valse de patate;
01:04:19 - Johnny Can't Dance;
01:07:38 - Chère Tout Tout;
01:11:25 - Port Arthur Blues;
Lafayette Two Step, gets cut off, concludes on Disc 2;

Media Type: 
Audio
Collection: 
Harold Bernard Collection
Subject: 
Cajun Music, Interviews, Live Performance, Louisiana, Folk Music
Creator: 
Harold Bernard
Informants: 
Harold Bernard, Jason Babineaux, Richard Burgess
Coverage Spatial: 
Chris' Poboys, Lafayette, LA
Publisher: 
Harold Bernard
Rights Usage: 
All Rights Reserved
Language: 
English
French
Meta Information
Duration: 
01:14:46
Cataloged Date: 
Monday, March 16, 2026
Digitized Date: 
Friday, January 30, 2026
Original Format: 
MiniDisc (MD)
Digital Format: 
WAV
Bit Depth: 
24 bit
Sampling Rate: 
96 kHz
Storage Location: 
Returned to donor