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Rendez-Vous des Cajuns Performances by Terry Cormier and Cajun Heat; John and Jane Vidrine and Young Friends; Balfa Toujours
Terry Cormier and Cajun Heat;
Terry Cormier - Accordion
Ralph Jannise - Fiddle
Mike Lejeune - Drums
Larry Hoffpauir - Bass
John Boulanger - Guitar
Instrumental Two Step;
Rêve de Soulard (00:03:50);
Saturday Night Special;
Chère Tout-Tout (00:11:10);
Louisiana Aces Special;
Valse de Calcasieu (00:19:51);
Les Flammes d'Enfer;
La Valse de KLFY (00:28:13);
La Porte d'En Arrière;
La Valse de Belizaire (00:36:11);
J'ai Étais au Bal;
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Rendez-Vous des Cajuns performances by Filé; D.L. Menard; Jambalaya Cajun Band
Major Ken Peart introduces and thanks members of the Liberty Theater staff;
Filé;
Ward Lormand - Accordion
D'Jalma Garnier - Fiddle
David Egan - Keys
Kevin Shearin - Bass
Pete Stevens - Drums
La Vie Marron (00:06:01);
La Valse de Vacher;
My True Love (00:15:57);
Can't Do Right;
Lucille (00:26:44);
Acadian Two Step;
La Robe Barrée (00:35:01);
Chère Alice;
Johnny Ma Cabris (00:41:48);
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Rendez-vous des Cajuns - Performances by Tom Norman and the Poo-yie Gang; Dave Petitjean; Huval Family Band
Tom Norman and the Poo-yie Gang:
Tom Norman - Drums
Bee Cormier - Fiddle
Mike Bart - Steel Guitar
Carl Hollier - Accordion
Gene Murphy - Stick
Jody Viator - Guitar
Creole Stomp;
Lonely Hearts Waltz (00:05:46);
Step It Fast;
Les Bras de Mon Père (00:13:55);
Le Valse de Quatre-Vingt-Dix-Neuf Ans;
Les Flammes d'Enfer (00:23:43);
La Valse de Mermentau;
Johnny Peut Pas Danser (00:33:26);
Paradis des Musiciens;
Hick's Wagon Wheel Special (00:43:40);
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Walter Young and Allie Young; Bayou Berwick
Layout of the houses;
Outsiders coming into house dances;
What they did to pass their time during the week;
Funerals, wakes, and burying the dead;
Decorating the graves;
Doctors, medicine and midwives;
Family genealogy of Lejeune to Young;
Cutting and threshing rice;
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Walter Young and Allie Young, Bayou Berwick
Practicing the Catholic faith;
When they first starting receiving electricity;
The school system and how it evolved;
Raising their own crops and animals;
Getting supplies from other and making their own food;
Neighborhood boucherie;
Courting at house parties;
Saturday night dances at the dance hall;
Role of girls in having a house dance;
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Walter Young and Allie Young; Bayou Berwick
What they used money for and what they did when they ran out of money;
Explanation of the coupon system when they had their grocery store;
Cost of living;
Mardi Gras being Paillasse (being a clown);
The gumbo after the Mardi Gras Run;
House Dances;
Fais do do;
Changes in the language from generation to generation;
The differences between the Iota Mardi Gras and the other areas;
Roughness of the Mardi Gras.
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Walter Young and Allie Young; Bayou Berwick
Having a homestead;
His grandfather selling rice and what he did with the money;
Their experiences working as young men;
Eating with the seasons;
Canning food;
Instructing in President Roosevelt's Food for Freedom program;
Patriotism during WWII;
Games they played when they were young (Tom ball and Raquette);
Dolls girls played with;
How they washed cloths;
Recounting history of the area farming;
Changes after WWII;
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Rendez-vous des Cajuns - Performances by Harry LaFleur; La Musique des Jeunes; Harry LaFleur with choir;Kira Viator and Jody Viator; Kevin Naquin and the Ossun Playboys
Harry Lafleur;
Harry Lafleur - Fiddle
Bubba Frey - Fiddle
Russell Hayes - Guitar
Carl Fontenot - Guitar
Shelton Manuel - Drums
Claudia Wood - Bass
La Reel de Harry;
Speech by Major of Eunice Ken Peart (00:03:25);
Mémoires de Ma Vie;
Tout le Tour du Grand Bois (00:11:32);
La Porte d'En Arrière with Kiki Bourque on accordion;
Amedé Two Step (00:17:48);
Amazing Grace;
La Musique des Jeunes;
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Merline, Shirley, Patsy Simar
Talking about the women's Mardi Gras;
Catching and chasing the chicken complaint;
Planning the route ahead of time;
Being accepted or rejected at a house;
Running at the Jean Laffite Center in New Orleans;
What is special about the Iota Mardi Gras;
What they thought about the Mardi Gras as a child;
Festival in Iota Mardi Gras day;
Money collected on the Mardi Gras run.
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