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Rendez-Vous des Cajuns Performances by Robert Jardell and Pure Cajun; Jeunes Gens de La Prairie; Shelton Manuel

Thu, 01/05/2017 - 5:02pm -- Anonymous (not verified)

Jeunes Gens de la Prairie;

Jason Babineaux - Accordion
Linzay Young - Fiddle
Bryson Simoneaux - Drums
Jospeh "Cabri" Menier - Guitar

Amedé Two Step;
Cajun Waltz (00:05:18);
Lacassine Special;
Jolie Blonde (00:14:42);
J'ai Étais au Bal;
Valse de Heritage (00:22:18);
Flammes d'Enfer;
Chère Alice (00:30:58);
Allons à Lafayette;
Les 'Tits Yeux Noirs (00:39:09);
Bosco Stomp;

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Rendez-vous des Cajuns - Performances by Les Frères de Misères; Eric and Clay Chapman; Cajun Born

Thu, 01/05/2017 - 5:02pm -- Anonymous (not verified)

Les Frères de Misères;

Mark Meaux - Guitar
Stacey Huval - T-fer
Adrian Huval - Accordion
Steve LeBlanc - Fiddle
D'Jalma Garnier - Fiddle and Banjo

Ossun Two Step;
La Valse Que J'aime (00:05:30);
Au Bord du Bayou;
Juste Pour Toi;
Family Waltz (00:20:52);
Bluerunner;
Danse Carré;
Chez Seychelles (00:34:40);
Entèrre-Moi Pas;
La Valse d'Orphelin;
Home Sweet Home;

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Redez-vous des Cajuns - Performances by Woody Daigle and the Cajun Five; Thelma Daigle; Les Frères Michot

Thu, 01/05/2017 - 5:02pm -- Anonymous (not verified)

Woody Daigle and the Cajun Five;

Woody Daigle - T-fer
Andrew Guidry - Fiddle
David Daigle - Drums
Brian Wynn - Guitar
Kevin Vincent - Accordion

Hick's Wagon Wheel Special;
'Tits Yeux Bleu;
Valse du Regret (00:08:18);
La Porte d'En Arrière;
C'est Tout Fini;
La Valse de la Vie (00:27:22);
J'ai Étais au Bal;
Les Traces de Mon Boghei;
Quand J'étais Pauvre;

Thelma Daigle - Humorist (00:56:00);

Les Frères Michot;

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Rendez-vous des Cajuns - Performances by Lesa Cormier and the Sundown Playboys; A.J. Smith; Ray Landry and the Basile Cajun Band

Thu, 01/05/2017 - 5:02pm -- Anonymous (not verified)

Lesa Cormier and the Sundown Playboys;

Lesa Cormier - Drums
Geno Thibodeaux - Accordion
Francis Andrepont - Fiddle
Brian Cormier - Bass
Danny Cormier - Steel Guitar
Jimmy Higginbotham - Guitar

Creole Stomp;
La Valse des Cajuns;
Triangle Club Special (00:08:30);
La Valse de KLFY;
Saturday Night Special (Kaleb Trahan) (00:17:45);
Valse de Kaplan;
Louisiana Waltz (00:30:25);
Acadian Special;
'Tits Yeux Noirs;
Amedé Two Step;

A.J. Smith - Humorist (00:59:30);

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Rendez-vous des Cajuns - Performances by Jean-Pierre and the Zydeco Angels; Courtney Granger and Burke Balfa; Mack Manuel/Jesse Legé and the Lake Charles Ramblers

Thu, 01/05/2017 - 5:02pm -- Anonymous (not verified)

Hosted by Helen Boudreaux;

Jean-Pierre and the Zydeco Angels;

Jean-Pierre - Accordion
Jerry Douglass - Bass
Russell Labé - Frottoir
David Guidry - Guitar
Curley Taylor - Drums

Touts les Temps En Temps;
Lucille;
On Vas Rôder (00:11:30);
Grand Mamou;
Everybody's Talkin';
Motor Dude Special;
You Used to Call Me;
'Tite Fille (00:37:30);
Jambalaya;

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Rendez-vous des Cajuns - Performances by Walter Mouton and the Scott Playboys; Cajun Legacy; Karlo Broussard and ses Amis

Thu, 01/05/2017 - 5:02pm -- Anonymous (not verified)

Hosted by Jim Soileau;

Walter Mouton and the Scott Playboys;

Walter Mouton - Accordion
U.J. Meaux - Fiddle
Ronald Prejean - Drums
Chris Lougon - Steel Guitar
Buddy Meyer - Bass

Hick's Wagon Wheel Special;
Chère Tout-Tout;
Crowley Two Step;
La Valse d'Heritage (00:17:50);
Shamrock Two Step;
La Valse d'Amitié;
Jongle à Moi (00:33:20);
La Valse de Reno;
Hathaway Two Step (Cajun Freeze);

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Rendez-vous des Cajuns - Performances by Huval Family Band; Dave Petitjean; Mamou Prairie Band

Thu, 01/05/2017 - 5:02pm -- Anonymous (not verified)

Hosted by Pete Bergeron;

Huval Family Band;

Jeb Huval - Guitar
Brazos Huval - Fiddle
Stacy Huval - T-fer
Zach Huval - Accordion

Back of Town Two Step;
Les Traces de Mon Boghei;
The Mardi Gras Song;
La Valse d'Amitié (00:18:35);
Eunice Two Step;
En Bas du Chêne Vert (00:33:48);
Rolling Pin Special;
Cajun from Church Point;

Dave Petitjean - Humorist (00:52:52);

Mamou Prairie Band;

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Rendez-vous des Cajuns - Performances by Rudy Richard and The Cats; Kira and Jody Viator; Jackie Caillier and the Cajun Cousins;

Thu, 01/05/2017 - 5:02pm -- Anonymous (not verified)

Hosted by Paul Marx;

Rudy Richard and The Cats;

Rudy Richard - Guitar and vocals
Earl Christopher - Drums
B.B. Bruce - Bass
Andy Cornette - Harmonica

Sweet Home Chicago;
The Sky Is Crying;
Everyday I Have the Blues (00:14:00);
Raining In My Heart;
Big Mamou;
Jolie Blonde (00:29:30);
Keepin' the Blues Alive;
Instrumental;

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Interview with Lionel Leleux

Thu, 01/05/2017 - 5:02pm -- Anonymous (not verified)

Kaplan, LA
Fiddle maker
Leleux was after Ammis Leleux, Had a General store, rice mill, racetrack, blacksmith shop from 1912 to WWII, prices of crops rose;
The Post Office and school moved from Leleux to Kalpan just after WWII;
Built Leleux Grammar School in 1907-1911 (02:57);
Hess Oil Company occupied Leleux oil patch;
Lionel's father had a German made fiddle, which he had to sell to pay off his seed rice, early 1920's;
In 1924, his father made a agreement to pay him to water the live stock to buy a small fiddle;

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Interview with Carl Brasseaux Part 2

Thu, 01/05/2017 - 5:02pm -- Anonymous (not verified)

00:30 - I-10 under construction in early 1970's;
01:00 - Carl worked in an auto parts store through college;
02:00 - Febuary 13th, 1986 - world news, oil prices dropping dramatically, Governor Edwin Edwards wanting to start closing different departments in the state to save money;
04:15 - Integration in the 70s
05:40 - Sixteen year olds dropping out of high school to work in the oil patch. Most with minimal skills (welders) making more money than their fathers. Bottom falls out, property values decrease, unemployment soars.

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