Ville Platte Cotton Festival #1

Accession No.: 
RI1-028

Ville Platte Cotton Festival #1;

Singing contest:

00:00:37 - Mrs. Joe Vidrine - Calorine (?);
00:01:35 - Mary Fontenot - Dans le temps tu m'aimait (The announcer says Mandy, not Mary);
00:02:57 - Mrs. Murphy Vidrine - La valse de 99 ans;

Elby 'Bee' Deshotels;
00:05:16 - J'ai passé devant ta porte;
00:07:43 - Chère Mantillise (Mantilles?);

00:10:53 - J. L. Soileau - La fleur du matin;
00:13:10 - Felix Soileau - Mardi Gras;
00:15:00 - Mrs. Charlton Guillory - La Marseillaise;

Solo instrumental contest - Fiddle:

George Fontenot;
00:21:45 - T'as embêter ma fille et ta volé ma femme;
00:23:10 - La reel de St. Anne;

Deo Langley;
00:24:55 - La valse de Gueydan;
00:27:04 - Indian Square Dance;

00:28:57 - Eloi Vidrine - La valse du Bayou Blanc (sounds like Chère bébé creole);

Solo instrumental contest - Accordion:

00:31:57 - Noe Young - La valse des mèches;

Media Type: 
Audio
Collection: 
Rinzler, Ralph
Subject: 
Louisiana; Cajuns; Ballads;
Creator: 
Ralph Rinzler
Recording date: 
Thursday, October 21, 1965
Coverage Spatial: 
Ville Platte, LA
Publisher: 
Center for Louisiana Studies
Rights Usage: 
All Rights Reserved
Language: 
English
French
Meta Information
Duration: 
00:32:34
Cataloged Date: 
Tuesday, September 3, 2019
Digitized Date: 
Monday, August 5, 2019
Original Format: 
Audio--Reel--7"
Digital Format: 
Audio
Bit Depth: 
24 bit
Sampling Rate: 
96 kHz
Storage Location: 
Archives of Cajun and Creole Folklore - Cabinet 2 Shelf 1