Rufus Thibodeaux:

***Warren Storm is part of the conversation***

00:05 - Mentioned Blake Mouton; Lots of accordion players around Church Point and Sunset

00:50 - His first gig was at the Bloody Bucket in Lake Arthur when he was 6 and a half
-His dad played accordion and he played guitar; A few killings happened there; Chicken wire

02:30 - Played with the Rayne Playboys when he was 13; Born January 5th, 1934
-At 16, he went work with Papa Cairo around Crowley
-Around 17 or 18, he went work with Jimmy who was in Ville Platte

Walter Payton:

***07/14 - no year***

00:05 - August 23rd, 1942; Nobody in his immediate family played music
-Great grandfather Henry Payton played; Grew up in New Orleans

02:00 - Mardi Gras night was the first time he went to Benny's; Jazz Fest

03:00 - He started playing music in 4th grade; He'd see brass bands pass by
-His grandmother (who raised him) bought him a trumpet; Played in school band

04:30 - Talk about Ellis Marsalis; Ellis played saxophone then piano

George Porter:

00:05 - Born December 26, 1947 in New Orleans in the 3rd ward; His mother sang and his dad listened to a lot of jazz
-Lot of jazz on the radio when he was a kid; Local musicians on the radio--Blues and R&B

03:50 - Popular bass players; Ellis Marsalis relation; AFO record
06:25 - Art Neville is the reason he plays the bass; Piano was his first instrument; He picked piano up quicker than Zig (his cousin?)

Benny Jones:

Rosco Chernier:

-0:00 - Lester Chevalier
-0:20 - Lil Bob, Tommy McClain, Rod Bernard
-1:35 - Swamp pop;
-3:00 - Rosco talks about upcoming gigs; Says gigs have been steady the past few months; He wants to travel more
-4:00 - Larry says he'll help out with booking; Larry helps Lazy Lester with booking somtimes; Lazy Lester moved to Michigan where Lightnin' Slim used to live
-5:30 - Talk about playing festivals - Festival Acadien, Baton Rouge Blues Festival
-6:00 - Talks about some gigs in Port Arthur