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Bergeron, Pete collection – 2,246 reel to reel tapes and documents
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Bernard, Shane collection – 319 cassette tapes and images
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Les Bavardeurs collection – 4 cassette tapes
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Attakapas Historical Society collection – 2 reel to reel tapes
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Abshire, Shirley collection - 4 cassettes and CDs
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Benicewicz, Larry Collection - 78 Cassette Tapes
Donated in 2006 by American author and journalist Larry Benicewicz, this audio collection explores Louisiana music- on radio broadcasts, live performances, and interviews with musicians and industry professionals, including: Roy Carrier, Guitar Gable, Lazy Lester, Rod Bernard, Floyd Soileau, and many more.
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Ancelet, Barry Jean Audio Collection – 272 Reel to Reel Tapes
Early fieldwork of American author, folklorist and researcher who taught at the University of Louisiana at Lafayette. Tapes include performances and interviews by Dewey Balfa, Varise Connor, Lionel Leleux, Ben Guine, Dennis McGee, Lulu Landry, and many others.
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Interview of Irvin Mayfield in Angelle Hall
Irvin Mayfield:
00:01:05 - Introduction
00:04:22 - Mayfield's upbringing and musical origins
00:07:57 - Attending the New Orleans Center for Creative Arts and almost going to St. Augusta High School
00:09:17 - Being selected by his school to travel to Germany at 14
00:10:19 - What it was like being a student at NOCCA and an Alumnus
00:12:14 - Choosing the University of New Orleans over Juilliard
00:15:19 - Leaving UNO and moving in with Wynton Marsalis
00:18:30 - Balancing musicianship with showmanship
