Mrs. F.W. Kerkseick & Mrs. Milton Nunez:
Mrs. F.W. Kerkseick - Performing old Irish songs that Irish construction workers sang
01:00 - "The Old Chaw"
01:48 - Two verses from other songs
Mrs. Milton Nunez
04:57 - "Le matin, quand je me lêve" (Les amours et les beaux jours)
-Learned from Ms. Eunice Langlinais
06:45 - "Jouais l’accordion"
07:55 - Same tune played on accordion and harmonica
10:47 - "Le temps et proche finis" (Cantique)
***Copy of BL-009***
00:00:00 - Reverand Martin talking about Catherine at her parents' home
00:06:50 - Same man paraphrases something that he read and sings an unidentified French song
00:08:53 - Unidentified French Song
00:11:35 - "I Trust In God"
00:16:40 - Poem
00:22:05 - Religious chants
Roy Theriot’s office - Abbeville, LA, October 23, 1953
00:25:18 - Joe Harrington - "Au pont de l’Anse" (Nantes)
Caesar Vincent
Interview with Wayne Toups;
00:00:00 - Soundcheck and intro;
00:01:05 - He learned his first song from his brother; Grew up listening to Cajun music; First song was the Wedding March;
00:02:07 - Talks about the accordion; He uses accordion to play more than Cajun music; He's been playing since February, 1972; His first gig was at the OST Club in Rayne in November, 1972; First time he sang on stage was with Milton Adams and the Crowley Cajuns at Marie's Lounge in Kaplan when he was 13;
Walter Mouton's last show at La Poussière;
00:00:00 - Duson Waltz;
00:01:45 - Priests; Ken Walker, president of CFMA; Nicole Patin;
00:04:30 - Presentation honoring Walter;
00:10:00 - Gift from the Pas Tout La Club;
00:12:40 - Jackie Caillier;
00:14:30 - Walter's speech;
00:16:30 - Procession around the dance floor; Band starts again;
00:21:30 - La valse de tout le monde (Jackie Caillier on accordion, Ronald Prejean on drums, Haas Cormier on bass, Chad Cormier on fiddle, and Junior Martin on steel guitar);
Continued interview at Walter's house;
00:00:00 - Background footage around Walter's house;
00:01:05 - Walter shows the crew his camper; Helen shows some of her art;
00:06:00 - Walter talking about his pecan trees;
00:07:55 - Walter shows the crew his motorcycle;
00:09:25 - Car ride with Walter listening to KBON; Talking about Scott;
00:13:38 - For work, he farmed with his dad; Next, he worked as a tank builder in the oil field; He points out his family property; They had a barn and cattle;
Recordings:
00:00:00 - Reverand Martin talking about Catherine at her parents' home
00:06:50 - Same man paraphrases something that he read and sings an unidentified French song
00:08:53 - Unidentified French Song
00:11:35 - "I Trust In God"
00:16:40 - Poem
00:22:05 - Religious chants
Roy Theriot’s office - Abbeville, LA, October 23, 1953
00:25:18 - Joe Harrington - "Au pont de l’Anse" (Nantes)
Caesar Vincent
***Note: This tape was in awful condition, and it was almost impossible to get a good pass on it***
BL1-006 contains the same performances from Abbeville Dairy Day 1953
00:00:05 - Introduction
00:01:56 - Annie Catherine Broussard - "La fête de Dairy Day"
Raywood Morvant
00:03:50 - "J’ai passé devant ta porte"
00:05:14 - "La cravate"
00:06:50 - "J’ai passé dessous le pommier"
00:08:53 - Herman Babineaux - "Papillon"
00:10:24 - Daisy Foster - "J’ai étais au bal"
00:00:25 - Talks about how he started learning music; His dad had an accordion and he listened to his dad play; His dad taught him; He would keep his accordion under his bed;
00:04:30 - He would go see Cleby Richard play and he would sit in for half the dance;
00:04:55 - Austin Brasseaux had a club in Duson called the Four Roses; Tony Thibodeaux on fiddle, Bee Abshire on guitar, and Walter on accordion; They played from 4pm to 12am; PA systems; Bought a fender concert amp in 1963; Bought a full Yamaha system, then switched to Peavey;
Hosted by Fred Charlie;
Don Fontenot et Les Amis de la Louisiane;
Don Fontenot - Accordion
Mark Young - Fiddle and Keyboard
Robby Miller - Electric Guitar
Carl Deshotels - Guitar
Jimmy Usie - Bass
Kurt Daigle - Drums
Hosted by Nonc Jules Guidry;
Howard Noel Jr. and Cajun Boogie;
Howard Noel Jr. - Drums
Bradley Venable - Accordion
Ulysse Poirrier - Steel Guitar
Dwayne Michot - Bass
Lee Touchet - Piano
00:00:49 - Amedé Two-step;
00:04:06 - Heritage Waltz;
00:11:15 - Allons à Lafayette;
00:16:41 - Elle savait pas j'étais marie;
00:21:52 - La porte d'en arrière;
00:26:48 - La bouteille;
00:33:17 - Paul Daig sur le jukebox;
00:37:14 - 'Tits yeux noir;
00:40:14 - Petite ou la grosse;
