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Rendez-vous des Cajuns; Performances by Jamie Berzas and Cajun Tradition; Goldman Thibodeaux and the Lawtell Playboys; Sheryl Cormier, Joseph Soileau, Helena Putnam

Jamie Berzas and Cajun Tradition;

Madeline Berzas - Drums
Jamie Berzas - Accordion
Beau Thomas - Fiddle
Glen Ricahard - Bass
George McGee - Guitar

Hicks' Wagon Wheel Special;
'Tits Yeux Noir (00:05:05);
Quand J'etais Pauvre;
Pour Toujours (00:13:52);
'Tit Gallop Pour la Pointe aux Pins;
Amédée Two-Step (00:21:14);

Joseph Soileau - Presentation on handmade chairs (00:27:05);

Goldman Thibodeaux and the Lawtell Playboys;

Rendez vous des Cajuns; Performances by Felton Lejeune and the Cajun Cowboys, Dwight Carrier and his CC Zydeco Band, Ed Deshotels, Helana Putnam;

Felton Lejeune and the Cajun Cowboys;

Felton Lejeune - Accordion
Herman Lejeune - Fiddle
Dudley Courville - Steel Guitar
Ronald Lejeune - Bass
Junior Bart - Drums

Crowley Two Step;
La Branche du Murier (00:01:40);
Lacassine Special;
Personne Veut Me Voir (00:10:02);
Grand Gueydan;
Laisse Moi Parler A Ton Coeur (00:18:40);

Ed Deshotels and Dowell Lafleur;
Diggly Liggy La (instrumental) (29:05);
Story;
La Veuve de Lac Bleu (00:35:55);
Story;

Dwight Carrier and the Zydeco Rockers;

Rendez-vous des Cajuns; Performances by Sheryl Cormier and Cajun Sounds; Ken and Buford Smith; McCauley, Reed and Vidrine; Dula Matte

Sheryl Cormier and Cajun Sounds;

Sheryl Cormier - Accordion
Ivy Dugas - Steel Guitar
David Varnado - Fiddle
Russell Cormier Jr. - Drums
Russell Cormier - Scrub Board
Eric Naquin - Bass

Hicks Wagon Wheel Special;
Love Bridge Waltz (00:04:05);
Eunice Two-Step;
J'aimerais Connaître (00:15:30);
Amedé Two Step;
J'aimerais Te Pardonner (00:22:15);

Ken Smith and Buford Smith;
Blackberry Blossom (00:30:15);
Yellow Rose Waltz;
Lake Arthur Stomp (00:36:51);
La Valse du Bayou Chêne;

Rendez-vous des Cajuns; Performances by Blake Mouton, Russell Quibodeaux and the Acadiana Cajuns; Lawrence Ardoin and the Zydeco Lagniappe; John Morgan; Geneva Manuel

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Blake Mouton, Russell Quibodeaux and the Acadiana Cajuns;

Blake Mouton - Accordion
Russell Quibodeaux - Fiddle
Ricky Dugas - Steel Guitar
Joe Turner - Drums
Bryan Bourque - Bass

Hicks' Wagon Wheel Special;
La Bague Qui Brille (00:02:06);
J'étais au Bal;
Lafayette Waltz (00:11:39);
Amedé Two-Step;
Le Portrait de Ta Memoire (with Dale Dugas) (00:19:14);

John Morgan - Comedy (00:23:50);

Lawrence Ardoin and Zydeco Lagniappe;

Rendez vous des Cajuns; Performances by Wallace Trahan and Rice and Gravy, Cajun Brew, A.J. Smith, Helana Putnam

Hosted by Shirley Bergeron;

Rice and Gravy;

John Ortes - Guitar
Dennis Boudreaux - Fiddle
Mark Edminson - Drums
Wallace Trahan - Accordion

Instrumental;
En Bas le Vieux Chêne Vert (00:03:30);
Allons à Lafayette;
La Belle de la Louisiane (00:13:22);
La Chanson du Limonade;
Marriee Avec Une, En Amour Avec Trois Autres (00:21:06);

A.J. Smith - Jokes (00:25:42);

Cajun Brew;

Rendez-vous des Cajuns; Performances by Hadley Castille and the Louisiana Cajun Band; Canray Fontenot; 'Tit Black and the Zydeco Machine

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Hadley Castille and the Louisiana Cajun Band;

Hadley Castille - Fiddle
Doug Dugas - Bass
Blake Castille - Lead Guitar
George Hollier - Rhythm Guitar
Carl Hollier - Accordion
Charles David - Drums

Les Blues Francais;
Maudit Bayou Teche (00:07:01);
Whiskey;
Cyprien and Marie (00:19:32);
J'étais au Bal;

Canray Fontenot;
Perrodin Two-Step (00:31:18);
Bonne Année;
Bois Sec Stomp (00:33:49);
Les Plats Sont Tous Mis Sur la Table;
Bee de la Manche (00:38:25);

Rendez vous des Cajun; Performances by Russel Bearb and the Happy Cajuns; Roy Carrier and the Night Rockers; Helana Putnam; Linda Stelly;

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Russel Bearb and the Happy Cajuns;

Mason Menard - Steel Guitar
Russell Bearb - Accordion
Barry Cormier - Drums
Nick Melancon - Fiddle

Creole Stomp;
J'aimerais Connaitre (00:02:37);
Reno Waltz;
La Porte d'En Arrière (00:11:33);
La Branche du Murier;
Lafayette Playboys Waltz (00:21:33);

Linda Stelly - Whipmaking demonstration (00:29:10);

Roy Carrier and the Night Rockers;

Rendez-vous des Cajuns; Performances by Jambalaya Cajun Band; Lynn August and the Hot August Nights; Ralph Begnaud; Dula Matte;

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Jambalaya Cajun Band;

Reggie Matte - Accordion
Terry Huval - Fiddle
Bobby Dumaitre - Guitar
Ken David - Bass
Tony Huval - Drums

Ossun Two-Step;
Oh Ma Belle (00:04:20);
Mardi Gras Song;
'Tits Yeux Noirs (00:15:55);
La Mazurka;

Ralph Begnaud - Comedy (00:26:35);

Lynn August and the Hot August Nights;

Lynn August - Accordion
Rodney Bernard - Scrub Board
Carmen Jacobs - Drums

Rendez-vous des Cajun; Performances by Joe Simon and Joe Bonsall and the Louisiana Cajuns, Chris Miller and the Ramblin' Cajuns, Helana Putnam, and Madame Éouffée

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Joe Simon and Joe Bonsall and the Louisiana Cajuns;

Joe Bonsall - Accordion
Joe Simon - Drums
Mervin Faul - Steel Guitar
Leo Abshire - Fiddle
Mr. Poitier - Guitar

Creole Stomp;
Chère Tout Tout (00:03:11);
La Valse Qui Pleure;
J'etais au Bal (00:13:08);
La Valse des Musiciens;
Mamou Two Step (00:22:02);
Tolan Waltz;

Chris Miller and the Ramblin' Cajuns;

Rendez-vous des Cajuns; Performances by Jackie Caillier and the Cajun Cousins; Roy Carrier and the Night Rockers; Nancy Simon Suzuki Violin Orchestra, Madame A-Too-Fay

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Jackie Caillier and the Cajun Cousins;

Jackie Caillier - Accordion
Ivy Dugas - Steel Guitar
Keith Richard - Drums
Benny Mueller - Fiddle
Randy Falcon - Bass
John Dale Hebert - Guitar

Scott Playboys Special;
KLFY Waltz (00:02:25);
Hicks' Wagon Wheel Special;
Cette la Moi J'aime (00:11:05);
Jeune Filles de la Campagne;
99 Year Waltz (00:22:34);
Perrodin Two-Step;

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