Center for Louisiana Studies Archival Catalog

This searchable database provides information on images, documents, and audio and video recordings, made between 1934 and the present.

Musical Performaces by Deo and Azile Langley (Repeat of RI1-036)

Accession No.: 
RI1-075

*Repeat of RI1-036; See RI1-036 for details*

Deo Langley;
00:00:06 - Eagle Dance - Choctaw;
00:01:27 - War Dance - Choctaw;
00:02:20 - Deo explains the lyrics;

Azile Langley;
00:03:10 - Okfochoshata - Duck Dance; OK POCHOS HA-THA (Duck dance);

00:04:00 - La Danse des deux têtes - Noshkobo Tokolo Ha-Tha (Previous notes - Deuxieme fois: "they're meeting and they're crossing"; NOSH KOBO TOKOLO HA-THA; La premire fois quÕelle parle, elle dit: Deuxime fois: ÒTheyÕre meeting and theyÕre comingÓ

00:05:58 - Yanush Ha-Tha (Buffalo Dance); Yannush Ha-Tha (Buffalo Dance)
00:08:15 - Isoba Ha-tha (Horse Dance); I Soba Ha-Tha (House Dance);
00:10:20 - Noshkobo Tokolo Ha-Tha (?)

(The song titles aren't always clear, so it is hard to tell if the time marker matches the correct song)
(Compare notes from both entries)

Link to Media
Language: 
French
Other
Media Type: 
Audio
Collection: 
Rinzler, Ralph
Subject: 
Louisiana; Cajuns; Native Americana; Folk music; Ballads
Creator: 
Ralph Rinzler
Informants: 
Recording date: 
Saturday, October 23, 1965
Coverage Spatial: 
Mamou, LA
Publisher: 
Center for Louisiana Studies
Rights Usage: 
All Rights Reserved
Meta Information
Duration: 
00:11:15
Cataloged Date: 
Tuesday, September 24, 2019
Digitized Date: 
Monday, September 23, 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

Musical performances by Adam Landreneaux and Dewey Balfa

Accession No.: 
RI1-078

Adam Landreneaux; April 1965;
00:00 - La robe à Rosalee (two takes);
04:35 - La valse de prairie ronde;

Adam Landreneaux and Dewey Balfa; 24 October 1965 (Not hearing Dewey in this section. He may be accompanying on t-fer.)
07:35 - La talle des ronces; Take 2;
10:30 - La prairie ronde; Take 2;
14:50 - La robe à Rosalee; Take 2; Take 3;
21:04 - Les pinières;
24:07 - Tréville, t'es pas pécheur; Take 2;
28:10 - La valse de l'anse maigre;

Link to Media
Language: 
French
Media Type: 
Audio
Collection: 
Rinzler
Subject: 
Louisiana; Cajuns; Folk music;
Creator: 
Ralph Rinzler
Informants: 
Recording date: 
Sunday, October 24, 1965
Coverage Spatial: 
Mamou, LA
Publisher: 
Center for Louisiana Studies
Rights Usage: 
All Rights Reserved
Meta Information
Duration: 
30:53
Digitized Date: 
Saturday, January 1, 2000
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

Musical performance by Adam Landreneaux and Dewey Balfa

Accession No.: 
RI1-079

00:05 - La danse de Soileau;
02:28 - La robe barré;
05:00 - La coulée Rodaire, Take 2;
08:15 - Hip et Taiau;
11:00 - La valse de sources;
13:15 - La danse de limonade;
15:43 - La danse de limonade;
17:58 - S'en aller dans Texas;
20:28 - La talle des ronces;
22:22 - Pepère et memère (Adam); Take 2 + 1 take by Dewey;
28:40 - Saute crapaud (Adam); Take 2 (Dewey);

Link to Media
Language: 
English
French
Media Type: 
Audio
Collection: 
Rinzler
Subject: 
Louisiana; Cajuns; Folk music;
Creator: 
Ralph Rinzler
Informants: 
Recording date: 
Sunday, October 24, 1965
Coverage Spatial: 
Mamou, LA
Publisher: 
Center for Louisiana Studies
Rights Usage: 
All Rights Reserved
Meta Information
Duration: 
30:14
Digitized Date: 
Saturday, January 1, 2000
Original Format: 
Audio--Reel--7"
Digital Format: 
Audio
Bit Depth: 
24 bit
Sampling Rate: 
96 kHz
Storage Location: 
Archives of Cajun and Creole Folklore

Interview with and Musical Performance by the Balfa Brothers

Accession No.: 
RI1-080

00:00 - Saute Crapeaud;
01:40 - Dewey discusses his family, old songs, and traditions;
03:00 - Dewey's dad played fiddle, accordion and harmonica;
04:30 - Sauvage sur le chicot;
10:12 - J'ai fait l'amour chez Nonc Bob;
13:26 - Chère Bassette;
17:58 - La valse de la grande prairie;
21:05 - La valse des grands bois;
23:58 - Le Hackberry Hop;

Link to Media
Language: 
French
Media Type: 
Audio
Collection: 
Rinzler
Subject: 
Louisiana; Cajuns; Folk music;
Creator: 
Ralph Rinzler
Informants: 
Balfa Brothers
Recording date: 
Sunday, October 24, 1965
Coverage Spatial: 
Mamou, LA
Publisher: 
Center for Louisiana Studies
Rights Usage: 
All Rights Reserved
Meta Information
Duration: 
27:34
Digitized Date: 
Saturday, January 1, 2000
Original Format: 
Audio--Reel--7"
Digital Format: 
Audio
Bit Depth: 
16 bit
Sampling Rate: 
44.1k
Storage Location: 
Archives of Cajun and Creole Folklore

Musical performance by the Balfa Brothers

Accession No.: 
RI1-081

00:10 - Lacassine Special;
06:55 - La valse du platain;
11:32 - La valse de la prairie ronde;
15:22 - La valse du défunt grand-père;

Link to Media
Language: 
French
Media Type: 
Audio
Collection: 
Rinzler
Subject: 
Louisiana; Cajuns; Folk music;
Creator: 
Ralph Rinzler
Informants: 
Balfa Brothers
Recording date: 
Sunday, October 24, 1965
Coverage Spatial: 
Mamou, LA
Publisher: 
Center for Louisiana Studies
Rights Usage: 
All Rights Reserved
Meta Information
Duration: 
22:14
Digitized Date: 
Saturday, January 1, 2000
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

Musical performance by Ray Fontenot

Accession No.: 
RI1-082

(00:00) - Hack à 'tit Moreau;
(04:39) - Adieu Rosa;
(07:49) - Number Nine two step;
(09:10) - Ton 'tit coeur est barré
(11:30) - Le drag line;
(12:55) - Mazurka;
(14:49) - La coulée rodaire;
(16:46) - T'as volé ma belle;
(18:40) - Aldus Roger's Theme Song (Preston Ashford);
(19:44) - La valse du grand chemin;
(20:48) - Les flammes d'enfer (Ashford);
(21:53) - Quand je te regarde, tu me regardes plus pareil;
(23:40) - Hack à 'tit Moreau;
(26:24) - Ton papa m'a mis dehors;

Link to Media
Language: 
English
French
Media Type: 
Audio
Collection: 
Rinzler
Subject: 
Louisiana; Creoles; Folk music;
Creator: 
Ralph Rinzler
Informants: 
Ray Fontenot
Recording date: 
Monday, October 25, 1965
Coverage Spatial: 
Mamou, LA
Publisher: 
Center for Louisiana Studies
Rights Usage: 
All Rights Reserved
Meta Information
Duration: 
31:59
Digitized Date: 
Saturday, January 1, 2000
Original Format: 
Audio--Reel--7"
Digital Format: 
Audio
Bit Depth: 
24 bit
Sampling Rate: 
96k
Storage Location: 
Archives of Cajun and Creole Folklore - Cabinet 2 Shelf 1

Musical performance by Bois Sec Ardoin and Canray Fontenot / The Balfa Brothers and Nathan Abshire

Accession No.: 
RI1-087

Bois Sec Ardoin and Canray Fontenot, 20 April 1966;
00:30 - Les barres de la prison (Fragment, Canray pops a string);
00:58 - La danse des misères
05:35 - Les barres de la prison
08:00 - Bonsoir, Moreau;
11:54 - Bluesy tune, unknown name;
15:00 - Instrumental tune

Balfa Brothers and Nathan Abshire, 30 October 1966;
17:30 - Valse de samedi soir;
22:13 - Take 2 of Valse de samedi soir
26:40 - Ton papa et ta maman m'a jeté dehors;

Link to Media
Language: 
English
French
Media Type: 
Audio
Collection: 
Rinzler
Subject: 
Louisiana; Creoles; Cajuns; Folk music; French
Creator: 
Ralph Rinzler
Informants: 
Coverage Spatial: 
Mamou, LA
Publisher: 
Center for Louisiana Studies
Rights Usage: 
All Rights Reserved
Meta Information
Duration: 
31:43
Digitized Date: 
Saturday, January 1, 2000
Original Format: 
Audio--Reel--7"
Digital Format: 
Audio
Bit Depth: 
16 bit
Sampling Rate: 
44.1k
Storage Location: 
Archives of Cajun and Creole Folklore - Cabinet 2 Shelf 1

Balfa Brothers and Nathan Abshire

Accession No.: 
RI1-094

00:10 - Lake Charles Two Step;
06:40 - Grand Basile;
19:04 - Pine Grove Blues;
27:45 - Parlez-nous à Boire;

Link to Media
Language: 
English
French
Media Type: 
Audio
Collection: 
Rinzler
Subject: 
Louisiana; Cajuns; Folk music;
Creator: 
Ralph Rinzler
Informants: 
Recording date: 
Sunday, October 30, 1966
Coverage Spatial: 
Basile, LA
Publisher: 
Center for Louisiana Studies
Rights Usage: 
All Rights Reserved
Meta Information
Duration: 
30:44
Digitized Date: 
Saturday, January 1, 2000
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

Balfa Brothers with Hadley Fontenot Recording from Newport, Rhode Island

Accession No.: 
RI1-095

00:05 - Parlez-nous à boire;
04:05 - La valse des grands bois;
07:08 - La valse des grands boise (take 2);
10:05 - Lacassine Special (2 takes);
14:30 - Frank Dupuis à pris ma femme;
15:57 - Madeleine;
18:38 - La porte d'en arrière;
21:35 - Johnny peut pas danser;

Link to Media
Language: 
English
French
Media Type: 
Audio
Collection: 
Rinzler
Subject: 
Louisiana; Cajuns; Folk music;
Creator: 
Ralph Rinzler
Recording date: 
Monday, October 16, 1967
Coverage Spatial: 
Newport, RI
Publisher: 
Center for Louisiana Studies
Rights Usage: 
All Rights Reserved
Meta Information
Duration: 
24:33
Digitized Date: 
Saturday, January 1, 2000
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

Ballads performed by Edius Naquin

Accession No.: 
RI1.083

Un beau dimanche matin; Continue, camarade, continue ˆ pleurer; Lorsque je suis ˆ mon aise; La ville de manteau (chanson de Bonaparte); O tÕŽtais mercredi passŽ; JÕattelai ma mule dessus mon buggy; ‚a casse la gueule ˆ quinze pas; Moi, je me sauvais, coo-coo; LÕhistoire de la femme et des trois chats; LÕhistoire des frogs; Fais do do (berceuse); La boutique dessus Ôtit Sam; La chanson des premiers jours des noces; Je voudrais bien me marier; Choue-choue; La fille de Jolliet; Chanson pour le pauvre et le riche; Garon dŽgožtŽ dÕune fille; Mon cher cousin et ma chre cousine;

Language: 
French
Media Type: 
Audio
Collection: 
Rinzler
Subject: 
Louisiana; Cajuns; Folk music; Ballads;
Creator: 
Ralph Rinzler
Informants: 
Recording date: 
Monday, October 25, 1965
Coverage Spatial: 
Mamou, LA
Publisher: 
Center for Cultural and Eco-Tourism
Rights Usage: 
All Rights Reserved
Meta Information
Duration: 
26:22
Digitized Date: 
Saturday, January 1, 2000
Original Format: 
Audio--Reel--7"
Digital Format: 
Audio
Bit Depth: 
16 bit
Sampling Rate: 
44.1k
Storage Location: 
Archives of Cajun and Creole Folklore

Ballads performed by Edius Naquin

Accession No.: 
RI1.084

La chanson de lÕivrogne; Un conte - comment la poule ˆ ŽtŽ tuŽe; Le 28e de mois dÕavril; Le soldat de quinze ans; Ma petite mignonne; Papier dÕŽpingles; Le Hack ˆ Ôti Moreau; Si jÕavais des ailes commes toutes les hirondelles; Chre chŽrie; La vieille mouchoir;

Language: 
French
Media Type: 
Audio
Collection: 
Rinzler
Subject: 
Louisiana; Cajuns; Folk music; Ballads;
Creator: 
Ralph Rinzler
Recording date: 
Thursday, October 25, 1065
Coverage Spatial: 
Mamou, LA
Publisher: 
Center for Cultural and Eco-Tourism
Rights Usage: 
All Rights Reserved
Meta Information
Duration: 
26:32
Digitized Date: 
Saturday, January 1, 2000
Original Format: 
Audio--Reel--7"
Digital Format: 
Audio
Bit Depth: 
16 bit
Sampling Rate: 
44.1k
Storage Location: 
Archives of Cajun and Creole Folklore

Ballads performed by Edius Naquin and Isom Fontenot

Accession No.: 
RI1.085

Edius Naquin;Malborough sÕen va en guerre; Grand-pre ˆ un cochon; La chanson de Mardi Gras;Isom Fontenot;La chanson de Mardi Gras; La bŽtaille dans le Ôtit arbre; fragments of 99 ans and Bambocheur; Chre tout tout; Le hack ˆ Ôtit moreau; Conversation on Òbals de maisonÓ;

Language: 
French
Media Type: 
Audio
Collection: 
Rinzler
Subject: 
Louisiana; Cajuns; Folk music; Ballads;
Creator: 
Ralph Rinzler
Informants: 
Recording date: 
Monday, October 25, 1965
Coverage Spatial: 
Mamou, LA
Publisher: 
Center for Cultural and Eco-Tourism
Rights Usage: 
All Rights Reserved
Meta Information
Duration: 
31:39
Digitized Date: 
Saturday, January 1, 2000
Original Format: 
Audio--Reel--7"
Digital Format: 
Audio
Bit Depth: 
16 bit
Sampling Rate: 
44.1k
Storage Location: 
Archives of Cajun and Creole Folklore

Musical performance by Bois Sec Ardoin and Canray Fontenot

Accession No.: 
RI1.086

Danse pour violon; Eunice Two Step; La valse de dimanche aprs-midi; JÕai ŽtŽ au bal hier soir; Bonsoir Moreau; La Pointe aux Pins; Lonsesome Road Waltz; Quoi faire; Lake Charles Two Step; Jeunes gens de la campagne; Le baisse bas;

Language: 
French
Media Type: 
Audio
Collection: 
Rinzler
Subject: 
Louisiana; Creoles; Folk music;
Creator: 
Ralph Rinzler
Informants: 
Recording date: 
Friday, April 22, 1966
Coverage Spatial: 
Welsh, LA
Publisher: 
Center for Cultural and Eco-Tourism
Rights Usage: 
All Rights Reserved
Meta Information
Duration: 
26:04
Digitized Date: 
Saturday, January 1, 2000
Original Format: 
Audio--Reel--7"
Digital Format: 
Audio
Bit Depth: 
16 bit
Sampling Rate: 
44.1k
Storage Location: 
Archives of Cajun and Creole Folklore

Revon Reed Program on KEUN

Accession No.: 
RI1.088

News and ads in Cajun French followed by; Cyprien Landreneaux; Isom Fontenot; and Ambrose Thibodeaux; Two Step dÕOakdale; Reno waltz; Je voudrais me marier; Les traces de mon boguŽ; La valse qui mÕa fait du mal;

Language: 
French
Media Type: 
Audio
Collection: 
Rinzler
Subject: 
Louisiana; Cajuns; Folk music; Broadcasting;
Creator: 
Ralph Rinzler
Recording date: 
Saturday, October 29, 1966
Coverage Spatial: 
Mamou, LA
Publisher: 
Center for Cultural and Eco-Tourism
Rights Usage: 
All Rights Reserved
Meta Information
Duration: 
31:47
Digitized Date: 
Saturday, January 1, 2000
Original Format: 
Audio--Reel--7"
Digital Format: 
Audio
Bit Depth: 
16 bit
Sampling Rate: 
44.1k
Storage Location: 
Archives of Cajun and Creole Folklore

Revon Reed Program on KEUN

Accession No.: 
RI1.089

Louis Taubert; Ambrose Thibodeaux; Two Step de Patassa;Cyprien Landreneaux; Louis Taubert; Ambrose Thibodeaux;Chre tout tout; Enterre-moi pas dans le cimetire;La valse de Grand Marais; Roy Fuselier and Aubrey Deville; La valse de couillon;

Language: 
French
Media Type: 
Audio
Collection: 
Rinzler
Subject: 
Louisiana; Cajuns; Folk music; Broadcasting;
Creator: 
Ralph Rinzler
Recording date: 
Saturday, October 29, 1966
Coverage Spatial: 
Mamou, LA
Publisher: 
Center for Cultural and Eco-Tourism
Rights Usage: 
All Rights Reserved
Meta Information
Duration: 
30:56
Digitized Date: 
Saturday, January 1, 2000
Original Format: 
Audio--Reel--7"
Digital Format: 
Audio
Bit Depth: 
16 bit
Sampling Rate: 
44.1k
Storage Location: 
Archives of Cajun and Creole Folklore

Revon Reed Program on KEUN

Accession No.: 
RI1.090

Roy Fuselier, Aubrey Deville and Cyprien Landreneaux; Les traces de mon boguŽ; Bosco Stomp; Le bŽtaille; Cajun Breakdown; La valse qui me fait du mal; HicksÕ Wagon Wheel Special; Les petites et les grosses; Mardi Gras; La valse du grand bois;

Language: 
French
Media Type: 
Audio
Collection: 
Rinzler
Subject: 
Louisiana; Cajuns; Folk music; Broadcasting;
Creator: 
Ralph Rinzler
Recording date: 
Saturday, October 29, 1966
Coverage Spatial: 
Mamou, LA
Publisher: 
Center for Cultural and Eco-Tourism
Rights Usage: 
All Rights Reserved
Meta Information
Duration: 
32:03
Digitized Date: 
Saturday, January 1, 2000
Original Format: 
Audio--Reel--7"
Digital Format: 
Audio
Bit Depth: 
16 bit
Sampling Rate: 
44.1k
Storage Location: 
Archives of Cajun and Creole Folklore

Revon Reed Program on KEUN

Accession No.: 
RI1.091

Isom Fontenot; Aubrey Deville; Preston Manuel;Cajun Breakdown; ÔTite BouclŽe; BŽtaille; Bastringue Two Step; Chre Alice; Cajun Breakdown; Perrodin Two-Step; Tous les deux pour la mme; Crowley Two-Step; Bosco Stomp;

Language: 
French
Media Type: 
Audio
Collection: 
Rinzler
Subject: 
Louisiana; Cajuns; Folk music; Broadcasting;
Creator: 
Ralph Rinzler
Recording date: 
Friday, October 29, 1965
Coverage Spatial: 
Mamou, LA
Publisher: 
Center for Cultural and Eco-Tourism
Rights Usage: 
All Rights Reserved
Meta Information
Duration: 
31:21
Digitized Date: 
Saturday, January 1, 2000
Original Format: 
Audio--Reel--7"
Digital Format: 
Audio
Bit Depth: 
16 bit
Sampling Rate: 
44.1k
Storage Location: 
Archives of Cajun and Creole Folklore

Opelousas Yambilee Contest

Accession No.: 
RI1.092

Bee Deshotels, Jerry and Frre Devillier;Chre tout tout; Hathaway Two Step;Frre Devillier, Roy Fuselier;Jolie Blonde; Bosco Stomp;Jaubert, Thibodeaux, Deshotels, Devillier;Chre tout tout; Crowley Two Step;Jerry Devillier, Bee Deshotels;JÕai passŽ devant ta porte;

Language: 
French
Media Type: 
Audio
Collection: 
Rinzler
Subject: 
Louisiana; Cajuns; Folk music;
Creator: 
Ralph Rinzler
Recording date: 
Saturday, October 29, 1966
Coverage Spatial: 
Opelousas, LA
Publisher: 
Center for Cultural and Eco-Tourism
Rights Usage: 
All Rights Reserved
Meta Information
Duration: 
27:44
Digitized Date: 
Saturday, January 1, 2000
Original Format: 
Audio--Reel--7"
Digital Format: 
Audio
Bit Depth: 
16 bit
Sampling Rate: 
44.1k
Storage Location: 
Archives of Cajun and Creole Folklore

Opelousas Yambilee Contest

Accession No.: 
RI1.093

Bee Deshotels;JÕai passŽ devant ta porte;Eloi Vidrine;Valse de Calcasieu;Louis Joubert;Valse de Bosco;Roy Fusilier;La valse de Reno;Ambrose Thibodeaux;Valse de Grand Marais;Jerry Devillier;Kaplan Waltz;Amar Devillier;La valse qui me fait mal;Isom Fontenot;Valse de Bayou des Cannes;Jerry Devillier;Valse de Bayou Chne;

Language: 
French
Media Type: 
Audio
Collection: 
Rinzler
Subject: 
Louisiana; Cajuns; Folk music;
Creator: 
Ralph Rinzler
Recording date: 
Saturday, October 29, 1966
Coverage Spatial: 
Opelousas, LA
Publisher: 
Center for Cultural and Eco-Tourism
Rights Usage: 
All Rights Reserved
Meta Information
Duration: 
31:45
Digitized Date: 
Saturday, January 1, 2000
Original Format: 
Audio--Reel--7"
Digital Format: 
Audio
Bit Depth: 
16 bit
Sampling Rate: 
44.1k
Storage Location: 
Archives of Cajun and Creole Folklore

Interviews and music by Lindsey Bellard and Joe Falcon

Accession No.: 
RI1.096

Lindsey Bellard, 16 September 1967Conversation on old songs and learning to play; Rye whiskey;Norris Fontenot1) Song from Leo SoileauJoe Falcon, 10 October 1965Conversation with Joe Falcon on early recordingBorn 28 September 1900First songs Allons ˆ Lafayette La valse qui mÕa portŽ en terreOld dance traditions

Language: 
French
Media Type: 
Audio
Collection: 
Rinzler
Subject: 
Louisiana; Cajuns; Folk music;
Creator: 
Ralph Rinzler
Informants: 
Lindsey BellardJoe Falcon
Coverage Spatial: 
Mamou, LA
Publisher: 
Center for Cultural and Eco-Tourism
Rights Usage: 
All Rights Reserved
Meta Information
Duration: 
32:11
Digitized Date: 
Saturday, January 1, 2000
Original Format: 
Audio--Reel--7"
Digital Format: 
Audio
Bit Depth: 
16 bit
Sampling Rate: 
44.1k
Storage Location: 
Archives of Cajun and Creole Folklore

Musical performance by Lindsey Bellard

Accession No.: 
RI1.097

Galop; Polka; La valse des bambocheurs; Mardi Gras song; Jours de berceau; NÕoncle Homer; Story of NoncÕ Homer; Chre vieille mom, braille pas pour moi; Valse des Syriens; Contredanse anglaise;

Language: 
French
Media Type: 
Audio
Collection: 
Rinzler
Subject: 
Louisiana; Cajuns; Folk music;
Creator: 
Ralph Rinzler
Informants: 
Recording date: 
Saturday, September 16, 1967
Coverage Spatial: 
Mamou, LA
Publisher: 
Center for Cultural and Eco-Tourism
Rights Usage: 
All Rights Reserved
Meta Information
Duration: 
31:48
Digitized Date: 
Saturday, January 1, 2000
Original Format: 
Audio--Reel--7"
Digital Format: 
Audio
Bit Depth: 
16 bit
Sampling Rate: 
44.1k
Storage Location: 
Archives of Cajun and Creole Folklore

Zachary Richard Ruff - Demo Recording

Accession No.: 
RI10-001

Collection Currently Inaccessible - Contact CLS

Paradis des strip-teaseurs;
Je voudrais aimer;
Je suis en arrière;
Isabelle, appel moi;
Bonsoir, ma chère;
Le blues du voyageur;
Un coeur fidèle
Oh Bye Bye
Marie Laveau
Pagailler
Joe Feraille

Language: 
French
Media Type: 
Audio
Collection: 
Zachary Richard Audio
Subject: 
French, Louisiana, Cajun, Songs, Singer Songwriter, Demo Recording
Creator: 
Zachary Richard
Informants: 
Zachary Richard
Recording date: 
Wednesday, September 14, 2022
Coverage Spatial: 
Ossun, LA
Publisher: 
Zachary Richard / Bayou des Mystères
Rights Usage: 
All Rights Reserved
Meta Information
Duration: 
46:00
Cataloged Date: 
Wednesday, September 14, 2022
Digitized Date: 
Wednesday, September 14, 2022
Original Format: 
Cassette - 90
Digital Format: 
WAV
Bit Depth: 
24 bit
Sampling Rate: 
96 kHz
Storage Location: 
ACCF - Drawer 73 Row 1

Un Coeur Fidèle - Luce Dufault

Accession No.: 
RI10-002

Collection Currently Inaccessible - Contact CLS

Cover of Zachary Richard's song "Un coeur fidèle" by Luce Dufault

Language: 
French
Media Type: 
Audio
Collection: 
Zachary Richard Audio
Creator: 
Luce Dufault
Informants: 
Zachary Richard
Recording date: 
Wednesday, September 14, 2022
Publisher: 
Zachary Richard / Bayou des Mystères
Rights Usage: 
All Rights Reserved
Meta Information
Duration: 
00:04:05
Cataloged Date: 
Wednesday, September 14, 2022
Digitized Date: 
Wednesday, September 14, 2022
Original Format: 
Cassette - 60
Digital Format: 
WAV
Bit Depth: 
24 bit
Sampling Rate: 
96 kHz
Storage Location: 
ACCF - Drawer 73 - Row 1

Zachary Richard - Live Gig in Canada #1 - 1997

Accession No.: 
RI10-003

Collection Currently Inaccessible - Contact CLS
Exact Date Unknown

Nanette;
Crawfish;
Zydeco Jump;
Lac Bijou;
Danser;
Petit Codiac;
Burning;
Cap Enragé;
Filé Gumbo;
Congo Square;
Pleine Lune;
Je Peux Mempecher;
Nord Canadien;

Language: 
French
Media Type: 
Audio
Collection: 
Zachary Richard Audio
Subject: 
Louisiana, French, Cajun, Folk Music, Live Performance, Canada
Creator: 
Zachary Richard
Informants: 
Zachary Richard
Coverage Spatial: 
Canada
Publisher: 
Zachary Richard / Bayou des Mystères
Rights Usage: 
All Rights Reserved
Meta Information
Duration: 
01:20:04
Cataloged Date: 
Wednesday, September 14, 2022
Digitized Date: 
Wednesday, September 14, 2022
Original Format: 
Cassette - 90
Digital Format: 
WAV
Bit Depth: 
24 bit
Sampling Rate: 
96 kHz
Storage Location: 
ACCF - Drawer 73 Row 1

Zachary Richard Song Demo

Accession No.: 
RI10-004

Collection Currently Inaccessible - Contact CLS

Demo Recording

Cassette says, "Zack, Eric's Song."

Language: 
English
Media Type: 
Audio
Collection: 
Zachary Richard Audio
Subject: 
Louisiana, French, Cajun, Folk Music
Creator: 
Zachary Richard
Informants: 
Zachary Richard
Recording date: 
Wednesday, September 14, 2022
Coverage Spatial: 
Ossun, LA
Publisher: 
Zachary Richard / Bayou des Mystères
Rights Usage: 
All Rights Reserved
Meta Information
Duration: 
00:05:35
Cataloged Date: 
Wednesday, September 14, 2022
Digitized Date: 
Wednesday, September 14, 2022
Original Format: 
Cassette - 30
Digital Format: 
WAV
Bit Depth: 
24 bit
Sampling Rate: 
96 kHz
Storage Location: 
ACCF - Drawer 73 Row 1

Zachary Richard - Live Performance - Showcase FNAC Nancy

Accession No.: 
RI10-005

Collection Currently Inaccessible - Contact CLS;

Unknown recording location. Recording has a high pitched tone that runs throughout;

J'peux pas m'empecher;
Johnny Danser;
Dans le nord Canadien;
Petit Codiac;
Lac Bijou;
Cap Enragé;
Travailler c'est trop dur;

Language: 
English
French
Media Type: 
Audio
Collection: 
Zachary Richard Audio
Subject: 
Louisiana, French, Cajun, Folk Music, Live Performance,
Creator: 
Zachary Richard
Informants: 
Zachary Richard
Recording date: 
Monday, September 30, 1996
Publisher: 
Zachary Richard / Bayou des Mystères
Rights Usage: 
All Rights Reserved
Meta Information
Cataloged Date: 
Wednesday, September 14, 2022
Digitized Date: 
Wednesday, September 14, 2022
Original Format: 
Cassette - 60
Digital Format: 
WAV
Bit Depth: 
24 bit
Sampling Rate: 
96 kHz
Storage Location: 
ACCF - Drawer 73 Row 1

Zachary Richard Demo Tape

Accession No.: 
RI10-006

Collection Currently Inaccessible - Contact CLS

Last Kiss;
It Might Be Love;
Reckless;
Ain't Good Enough;
True Love;
Stonewall (Tk 1);
Stonewall (Tk 1 No Drums);
Stonewall (Tk 2);
Stonewall (Tk 2 No Drums);

Language: 
English
French
Media Type: 
Audio
Collection: 
Zachary Richard Audio
Subject: 
Louisiana, French, Cajun, Folk Music, Demo Recording
Creator: 
Zachary Richard
Informants: 
Zachary Richard
Recording date: 
Thursday, September 15, 2022
Publisher: 
Zachary Richard / Bayou des Mystères
Rights Usage: 
All Rights Reserved
Meta Information
Duration: 
00:42:17
Cataloged Date: 
Thursday, September 15, 2022
Digitized Date: 
Thursday, September 15, 2022
Original Format: 
Cassette - 60
Digital Format: 
WAV
Bit Depth: 
24 bit
Sampling Rate: 
96 kHz
Storage Location: 
ACCF - Drawer 73 Row 1

Zachary Richard - Très Ruff 1998 - Demo Tape

Accession No.: 
RI10-007

Collection Currently Inaccessible - Contact CLS

Paradis des strip teaseuses;
Je voudrais aimer;
Jésus en arrière;
Isabelle, Appel moi;
Bonsoir, ma chère;
Le Blues du voyageur;
Un coeur fidèle;
Oh Bye Bye;
Marie Laveau;
Pagaillez;
Joe Féraille;

Language: 
English
French
Media Type: 
Audio
Collection: 
Zachary Richard Audio
Subject: 
Louisiana, French, Cajun, Folk Music, Live Performance, Demo Recording
Creator: 
Zachary Richard
Informants: 
Zachary Richard
Recording date: 
Thursday, September 15, 2022
Publisher: 
Zachary Richard / Bayou des Mystères
Rights Usage: 
All Rights Reserved
Meta Information
Duration: 
00:46:03
Cataloged Date: 
Thursday, September 15, 2022
Digitized Date: 
Thursday, September 15, 2022
Original Format: 
Cassette - 90
Digital Format: 
WAV
Bit Depth: 
24 bit
Sampling Rate: 
96 kHz
Storage Location: 
ACCF - Drawer 73 Row 1

Zachary Richard Demo Tape August 1994

Accession No.: 
RI10-008

Collection Currently Inaccessible - Contact CLS

Notes on cassette case don't match audio;

Language: 
English
French
Media Type: 
Audio
Collection: 
Zachary Richard Audio
Subject: 
Louisiana, French, Cajun, Folk Music,
Creator: 
Zachary Richard
Informants: 
Zachary Richard
Publisher: 
Zachary Richard / Bayou des Mystères
Rights Usage: 
All Rights Reserved
Meta Information
Cataloged Date: 
Thursday, September 15, 2022
Digitized Date: 
Thursday, September 15, 2022
Original Format: 
Cassette - 60
Digital Format: 
WAV
Bit Depth: 
24 bit
Sampling Rate: 
96 kHz
Storage Location: 
ACCF - Drawer 73 Row 1

Zachary Richard Demo Tape

Accession No.: 
RI10-009

Collection Currently Inaccessible - Contact CLS

Last Kiss;
It Might Be Love;
Dansé;
Lynchberg Blues;

Language: 
English
French
Media Type: 
Audio
Collection: 
Zachary Richard Audio
Subject: 
Louisiana, French, Cajun, Folk Music, Demo Recording
Creator: 
Zachary Richard
Informants: 
Zachary Richard
Recording date: 
Wednesday, April 1, 1998
Coverage Spatial: 
Ossun, LA
Publisher: 
Zachary Richard / Bayou des Mystères
Rights Usage: 
All Rights Reserved
Meta Information
Duration: 
00:16:24
Cataloged Date: 
Thursday, September 15, 2022
Digitized Date: 
Thursday, September 15, 2022
Original Format: 
Cassette - 60
Digital Format: 
WAV
Bit Depth: 
24 bit
Sampling Rate: 
96 kHz
Storage Location: 
ACCF - Drawer 73 Row 1

Interview with Zachary Richard by Michael Tisserand at New Orleans Jazz and Heritage Festival - Music Heritage Stage

Accession No.: 
RI10-010

Collection Currently Inaccessible - Contact CLS;

Discussion about his new CD "Cap Enragé" and his upcoming career retrospective on Rhino Records;
Brief discussion about Acadian deportation, the French language in Louisiana;
Discussion about Zachary's upbringing - typical American upbringing in English, but notes that his grandparents only spoke French
French not allowed in schools after 1921 - speaking about assimilation of Cajuns into the American mainstream;
Zach says that there are still pockets of French speaking people;
Relationship between Cajuns and Creoles - Amede Ardoin
Russians studying "ethnic tolerance" in South LA
Zach's early musical tastes, talks about buying his first accordion from Marc Savoy;
Opression of French people in Quebec in the 1970s
Performance - Réveille;
Explaination of the use of "les goddamns" in the song;
Beausoleil Broussard - Guerilla campaign against the British;
Les aboiteaux - British didn't understand how to use the levee system, Acadian prisoners were forced to show British how to use them;
Congrés Mondial Acadien 1999;
Performance - Aux Natchitoches

Language: 
English
French
Media Type: 
Audio
Collection: 
Zachary Richard Audio
Subject: 
Louisiana, French, Cajun, Folk Music, Interview, Oral History, Jazz Festival
Creator: 
Zachary Richard
Informants: 
Zachary Ricahrd
Recording date: 
Saturday, May 1, 1999
Coverage Spatial: 
New Orleans, LA
Publisher: 
Zachary Richard / Bayou des Mystères
Rights Usage: 
All Rights Reserved
Meta Information
Duration: 
00:48:28
Cataloged Date: 
Thursday, September 15, 2022
Digitized Date: 
Thursday, September 15, 2022
Original Format: 
Cassette - 120
Digital Format: 
WAV
Bit Depth: 
24 bit
Sampling Rate: 
96 kHz
Storage Location: 
ACCF - Drawer 73 Row 1

Zachary Richard Canada Show Tape 2 - 1997

Accession No.: 
RI10-011

Collection Currently Inaccessible - Contact CLS

Full date not noted on cassette

01:12 - Ranch à Willie;
07:30 - Jean Batailleur;
14:08 - Johnny Danse
20:00 - DD's
30:00 - Snake Bite Love;
40:16 - Marjolaine
45:10 - Travailler c'est trop dur (Incomplete);

Language: 
English
French
Media Type: 
Audio
Collection: 
Zachary Richard Audio
Subject: 
Louisiana, French, Cajun, Folk Music, Live Performance
Creator: 
Zachary Richard
Informants: 
Zachary Richard
Recording date: 
Wednesday, January 1, 1997
Publisher: 
Zachary Richard / Bayou des Mystères
Rights Usage: 
All Rights Reserved
Meta Information
Duration: 
00:46:36
Cataloged Date: 
Monday, September 19, 2022
Digitized Date: 
Monday, September 19, 2022
Original Format: 
Cassette - 90
Digital Format: 
WAV
Bit Depth: 
24 bit
Sampling Rate: 
96 kHz
Storage Location: 
ACCF - Drawer 73 Row 1

Creole Gumbo Radio Show

Accession No.: 
RI10-012

Collection Currently Inaccessible - Contact CLS

00:00 - Intro - Hosted by Jerry Embree and Eiday Ellis (sp?);
00:40 - Roland Stone - Go On Fool;
04:40 - Jean Knight - Mr. Big Stuff;
07:27 - King Floyd - Groove Me;
10:40 - Roosevelt Sykes - Ice Cream Freezer;
13:10 - Slim Harpo - Baby, Scratch My Back;
16:20 - Buckwheat Zydeco - Hot Tamale, Baby;
19:20 - Waylon Thibodeaux - Grand Mamou;
23:54 - Zachary Richard - Heart on Fire;
27:50 - Zachary Richard - My Nanette;
31:20 - Interview segment with Zachary - Talks about his upbringing and early musical influences;
32:00 - Talks about his first accordion - purchased from Marc Savoy;
32:32 - Zachary Richard - Côte Blanche Bay;
36:55 - Interview segment with Zachary - speaks about his parent's generation being punished for speaking French in schools;
38:08 - Zachary Richard - No French, No More;
42:00 - Zachary Richard - Oh Madeline;
45:30 - Interview Segment with Zachary - talks about the reception for Louisiana music outside of the country;
47:45 - Zachary Richard - Cocodrie;
50:25 - Interview segment with Zachary - describing his musical influences and songwriting approach;
51:45 - Zachary Richard - Come On, Sheila;

Language: 
English
French
Media Type: 
Audio
Collection: 
Zachary Richard Audio
Subject: 
Louisiana, French, Cajun, Creole, Zydeco, Blues, Folk Music, Interview, Radio Show
Creator: 
KSLU - Jerry Embree
Informants: 
Zachary Richard
Recording date: 
Monday, September 19, 2022
Coverage Spatial: 
Hammond, LA
Publisher: 
KSLU
Rights Usage: 
All Rights Reserved
Meta Information
Duration: 
57:27
Cataloged Date: 
Monday, September 19, 2022
Digitized Date: 
Monday, September 19, 2022
Original Format: 
Cassette - 60
Digital Format: 
WAV
Bit Depth: 
24 bit
Sampling Rate: 
96kHz
Storage Location: 
ACCF - Drawer 73 Row 1

Zachary Richard Live Concert in Houston, Texas at the Hey, Hey Club

Accession No.: 
RI10-013

Collection Currently Inaccessible - Contact CLS

Zachary Richard - Vocals, Accordion, Harmonica;
Craig Leger - Keyboards;
Tommy Shreve - Guitar;
Junior Guidry - Bass;
Dudley "Cruz" Fruge - Drums
Muhammed (Last name unclear) - Djembe

00:00:00 - Laisse les bons temps rouler;
00:04:20 - Filé Gumbo;
00:08:17 - Who Stole My Monkey
00:11:50 - My Nanette;
00:15:49 - Mardi Gras Mambo;
00:18:30 - Bon Temps Rouler;
00:23:05 - The Battle of New Orleans;
00:26:26 - New Orleans Lady;
00:31:50 - Jolie Blonde;
00:35:39 - Lacassine Special;
00:39:50 - Bayou Pon Pon;
00:47:00 - Joe Pitre à deux femmes;
00:49:00 - Ma Louisianne
00:51:55 - Mardi Gras Morning;
00:57:43 - Ma tite fille est gone;
01:00:35 - Iko Iko;
01:05:30 - Zydecos sont pas salé;
01:12:55 - Laisser les bons temps rouler;
01:17:20 - Aye Yaille Yaille;
01:22:45 - Everytime;
01:27:58 - Moulin Rouge

Language: 
English
French
Media Type: 
Audio
Collection: 
Zachary Richard Audio
Subject: 
Louisiana, French, Cajun, Folk Music, Live Performance,
Creator: 
Zachary Richard
Informants: 
Zachary Richard
Recording date: 
Wednesday, November 1, 1989
Coverage Spatial: 
Houston, TX
Publisher: 
Zachary Richard / Bayou des Mystères
Rights Usage: 
All Rights Reserved
Meta Information
Duration: 
01:32:19
Cataloged Date: 
Tuesday, September 20, 2022
Digitized Date: 
Tuesday, September 20, 2022
Original Format: 
Cassette - 90
Digital Format: 
WAV
Bit Depth: 
24 bit
Sampling Rate: 
96 kHz
Storage Location: 
ACCF - Drawer 73 Row 1

Interview with Zachary Richard on French Radio Show "Tous Aux Abris"

Accession No.: 
RI10-014

Collection Currently Inaccessible - Contact CLS

Radio Interview promoting his upcoming show at the Bataclan in Paris, France;

04:50 - Interview with Zachary begins
06:00 - Explaining the origin of the word "Cajun;"
07:00 - Le Grand Dérangement, Beausoleil Broussard;
12:20 - Zachary talks about some of his ancestors who came from Poitou-Charant;
14:25 - Talking about Zachary's new album"Cap Enragé;"
20:05 - Zachary speaks about the different musical and cultural influences in Louisiana, also covers more about the French language in Louisiana;
29:30 - Discussion about Zachary's music style;
31:25 - Live performance - Johnny Danser;
39:45 - Discussion about Mardi Gras, Differences between New Orleans and Rural Mardi Gras;
49:00 - Zachary talks about his favorite music - Muddy Waters, Howlin' Wolf, Bob Dylan, etc;
50:25 - Live Performance of Bob Dylan song - The Weight;

Language: 
French
Media Type: 
Audio
Collection: 
Zachary Richard Audio
Subject: 
Louisiana, French, Cajun, Folk Music, Radio. Live Performance; Interview
Informants: 
Zachary Richard
Recording date: 
Thursday, September 22, 2022
Coverage Spatial: 
Paris, France
Publisher: 
Zachary Richard / Bayou des Mystères
Rights Usage: 
All Rights Reserved
Meta Information
Duration: 
58:43
Cataloged Date: 
Thursday, September 22, 2022
Digitized Date: 
Thursday, September 22, 2022
Original Format: 
Cassette - 60
Digital Format: 
WAV
Bit Depth: 
24 bit
Sampling Rate: 
96 kHz
Storage Location: 
ACCF - Drawer 73 Row 1

Zachary Richard - La Branche Voiceover

Accession No.: 
RI10-015

Collection Currently Inaccessible - Contact CLS

Narration for Documentary about Bayou La Branche in French and English

Language: 
English
French
Media Type: 
Audio
Collection: 
Zachary Richard Audio
Subject: 
Louisiana, French, Documentary, Voiceover, Bayous, Wetlands, Coastal Erosion
Creator: 
Zachary Richard
Informants: 
Zachary Richard
Recording date: 
Thursday, May 2, 1996
Publisher: 
Zachary Richard / Bayou des Mystères
Rights Usage: 
All Rights Reserved
Meta Information
Duration: 
42:14
Cataloged Date: 
Thursday, September 22, 2022
Digitized Date: 
Thursday, September 22, 2022
Original Format: 
Cassette - 60
Digital Format: 
WAV
Bit Depth: 
24 bit
Sampling Rate: 
96 kHz
Storage Location: 
ACCF - Drawer 73 Row 1

Zachary Richard - Bayou of the Lost Voiceover

Accession No.: 
RI10-016

Collection Currently Inaccessible - Contact CLS

Narration for documentary about Bayou La Branch in French and English

Language: 
English
French
Media Type: 
Audio
Collection: 
Zachary Richard Audio
Subject: 
Louisiana, French, Documentary, Voiceover, Bayous, Wetlands, Coastal Erosion
Creator: 
Zachary Richard
Informants: 
Zachary Richard
Recording date: 
Thursday, May 2, 1996
Publisher: 
Zachary Richard / Bayou des Mystères
Rights Usage: 
All Rights Reserved
Meta Information
Duration: 
59:56
Cataloged Date: 
Thursday, September 22, 2022
Digitized Date: 
Thursday, September 22, 2022
Original Format: 
Cassette - 60
Digital Format: 
WAV
Bit Depth: 
24 bit
Sampling Rate: 
96 kHz
Storage Location: 
ACCF - Drawer 73 Row 1

Zachary Richard Live Performance at Monument LeFebvre in Memramcook, NB

Accession No.: 
RI10-017

Collection Currently Inaccessible - Contact CLS

Zachary Richard - Vocals, Accordion, Harmonica
Didier Alexandre - Bass
Eric (??) - Guitar

00:00:00 - Au ranch à Willie;
00:05:00 - J'peux pas m'empêcher;
00:10:40 - Crawfish;
00:20:15 - Les flammes d'enfer;
00:24:50 - Cap Enragé
00:32:00 - Dans le nord Canadien;
00:43:20 - Lac Bijou;
00:49:39 - Petit Codiac;
00:54:38 - Filé Gumbo;
00:59:00 - Marjolaine;
01:03:25 - Pleine lune en décembre;
01:15:55 - Johnny Danser;
01:21:15 - Dancing at Double D's;
01:25:20 - Travailler c'est trop dur;

Language: 
English
French
Media Type: 
Audio
Collection: 
Zachary Richard Audio
Subject: 
Louisiana, French, Cajun, Folk Music, Live Performance,
Creator: 
Zachary Richard
Informants: 
Zachary Richard
Recording date: 
Tuesday, August 13, 1996
Coverage Spatial: 
Memramcook, New Brunswick
Publisher: 
Zachary Richard / Bayou des Mystères
Rights Usage: 
All Rights Reserved
Meta Information
Duration: 
01/29/56
Cataloged Date: 
Thursday, September 22, 2022
Digitized Date: 
Thursday, September 22, 2022
Original Format: 
Cassette - 90
Digital Format: 
WAV
Bit Depth: 
24 bit
Sampling Rate: 
96kHz
Storage Location: 
ACCF - Drawer 73 Row 1

Zachary Richard Tape - Various mixes of M. David

Accession No.: 
RI10-018

Collection Currently Inaccessible - Contact CLS

No recording date specified

00:08 - M. David - Instrumental;
04:50 - M. David - with Vocals + 7 dB;
09:50 - M. David - Main;
14:30 - M. David - Main + 1 dB vox;
19:08 - M. David - Main + 2 dB vox;
23:47 - M. David - Main + 2 dB Harp

Language: 
English
French
Media Type: 
Audio
Collection: 
Zachary Richard Audio
Subject: 
Louisiana, French, Cajun, Folk Music,
Creator: 
Zachary Richard
Informants: 
Zachary Richard
Recording date: 
Tuesday, September 27, 2022
Publisher: 
Zachary Richard / Bayou des Mystères
Rights Usage: 
All Rights Reserved
Meta Information
Duration: 
28:29
Cataloged Date: 
Tuesday, September 27, 2022
Digitized Date: 
Tuesday, September 27, 2022
Original Format: 
Cassette - 60
Digital Format: 
WAV
Bit Depth: 
24 bit
Sampling Rate: 
96k
Storage Location: 
ACCF - Drawer 73 Row 1

Zachary Richard Demo Tape

Accession No.: 
RI10-019

Collection Currently Inaccessible - Contact CLS;

Exact date not given - Tape only says June 1996;

00:10 - Last Kiss;
05:00 - It Might Be Love;
09:12 - Danse;
13:50 - Lynchburg Blues;
18:02 - Give Me Back the Night

Language: 
English
French
Media Type: 
Audio
Collection: 
Zachary Richard Audio
Subject: 
Louisiana, French, Cajun, Folk Music, Demo Recording
Creator: 
Zachary Richard
Informants: 
Zachary Richard
Recording date: 
Saturday, June 1, 1996
Publisher: 
Zachary Richard / Bayou des Mystères
Rights Usage: 
All Rights Reserved
Meta Information
Duration: 
22:13
Cataloged Date: 
Tuesday, September 27, 2022
Digitized Date: 
Tuesday, September 27, 2022
Original Format: 
Cassette - 90
Digital Format: 
WAV
Bit Depth: 
24 bit
Sampling Rate: 
96k
Storage Location: 
ACCF - Drawer 73 Row 1

Pages