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Interview with Roy Armentor

Wed, 08/22/2018 - 12:11pm -- Chris Segura

Andrew Roy Armentor; Jason Theriot; Mrs. Roy Armentor

-Spoke French all his life; there was even a few times when Armentor was sent home from school because he spoke only French
-By the time Armentor was a teenager, he was speaking English; taught his parents
-Armentor was out of high school working when WWII broke out; he had worked at the rice mill in the packing department
-On December 7, 1941 he was at home and heard about Pearl Harbor on the radio and his brother, who was in the Marines, was called immediately back from leave

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History of Acadian Village

Tue, 08/21/2018 - 3:18pm -- Chris Segura

LE1-059 Le Bal De Maison in English;

Introduction to Acadian Village/Moise Robin;
Country Store/Paul Daigle (03:09);
Bernard House/Nous Autres;
Thibodeaux House/(09:08);
LeBlanc House/Basile Boudin Cajun Band;
St. John House/Jambalaya;
Blacksmith Shop/Bayou Pon Pon;
Billeaud House/Cajun Cruisers;
New Hope Chapel/Cajun Intruders;
Castille House/Church Point Playboys

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Live Performance by Tommy Mclain and Warren Storm

Tue, 08/21/2018 - 2:22pm -- Chris Segura

LE1-055 Acadian Village Tape #3; Tommy Mclain, Grace Broussard, Alex Broussard, Carol Rachou, Warren Storm, Rod Bernard

Tommy Mclain:

Sweet Dreams

Jukebox Songs (06:35)

I'll Change My Style

Dim Lights, Thick Smoke (13:40)

Roses Don't Grow Here Anymore

Hall Of Fame Induction

Leaving It Up To You (recording) 24:18

Grace Broussard 

Sud De La Louisianne (recording)

Alex Broussard

The Year 1957 (recording) (29:08)

Warren Storm:

House Of Memories (32:43)

Untitled Swamp Pop Song

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