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.
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Chanson de Mardi Gras - Beausoleil;
One Scotch. One Bourbon, One Beer - Aldus Roger;
Doucet explains Mardi Gras;
Zydeco Mardi Gras - Boozoo Chavis;
Chanson de Mardi Gras - Mark Savoy;
Doucet on crickets;
Chanson de Mardi Gras - Balfa Brothers;
Mardi Gras Jig - Aldus Roger;
underwriting information
South to Louisiana
Host: Michael Doucet; ÒSweet JoleneÓ Wayne Toupes; ÒJambalayaÓ Waylon Thibodeaux; ÒLoverÕs WaltzÓ Steve Riley; Doucet defines Cajun and Zydeco music; ÒColindaÓ RockinÕ Doopsie; ÒHuckabuckÓ Beau Joque; ÒZydeco BugalooÓ Fernest Arceneaux; ÒMatildaÓ Cookie and the Cupcakes; HaydŽe Lafaye interviews Chef Enola Prudhomme about seafood gumbo; underwriting information
South to Louisiana
ÒTasso/ MageeÕs ReelÓ Beausoleil; ÒBon Temps LouisianaÓ Evangeline; ÒLouisiana BluesÓ Jo-el Sonnier; ÒZydeco Cha ChaÓ Clifton Chenier; Interview with Terry Huval of Jambalaya; ÒHuvalÕs ReelÓ; Huval on songwriting; ÒOh Ma BelleÓ Jambalaya Cajun Band; Huval on the band; live recording of Jambalaya from the Liberty Theatre in Eunice; Underwriting information
South to Louisiana
Host: Michael Doucet; ÒBayou Pon PonÓ Basin Brothers; ÒWeekend SpecialÓ Cajun PickinÕ with Belton Richard; ÒLouisiana ManÓ Rusty and Doug Kershaw; ÒLes Tit Yeux NoirÓ Jambalaya Cajun Band; Doucet on ÒCreoleÓ; ÒDog HillÓ Boozoo Chavis; HaydŽe Lafaye interviews Chavis at his ranch, Dog Hill; ÒZydeco Hee-HawÓ Boozoo Chavis; ÒMa NanetteÓ Zachary Richard; HaydŽe Lafaye interviews Joann Clevenger of Upperline Restaurant; underwriting information
South to Louisiana
ÒChez Dennis MageeÓ Beausoleil; ÒHey JolieÓ Vinn Bruce; Balfa Brothers; ÒEverything to MeÓ Roddy Romero; ÒTwo-step OrleansÓ Paul Daigle; HaydŽe Lafaye interviews Boozoo Chavis about La-La dances; ÒSuzie QÓ Boozoo Chavis; Interview with Chavis; ÒJolie CatinÓ Boozoo Chavis; underwriting information
South to Louisiana
Host: Michael Doucet; ÒBosco StompÓ Belton Richard; ÓLaissez-FaireÓ Bruce Dadigrepont; ÒBow Legged WomanÓ C. J. Chenier; ÒKeep on RunninÕÓ Nathan and the Zydeco Cha Chas; ÒHeart on FireÓ Zachary Richard; Zachary Richard speaks about his musical influences; learning Cajun music; ÒOh MadelineÓ Zachary Richard; learning Cajun music in Canada; his style; ÒWho Stole my MonkeyÓ Zachary Richard; underwriting information
South to Louisiana
ÒValse AcadienÓ David and Michael Doucet; ÒI Love My Saturday NightÓ Jim Olivier; ÒSpit in the AirÓ Paul Dugas; ÒQuoi Faire?Ó FilŽ Cajun Band; HaydŽe Lafaye interview Lionel Robin of RobinÕs Restaurant in Henderson; ÒGood for the GooseÓ Chubby Carrier; ÒMa NanetteÓ Zachary Richard; Richard descibes his music; ÒCome on SheilaÓ Zachary Richard; underwriting information
South to Louisiana
Host: Michael Doucet; ÒLes Flames DÕEnferÓ Wayne Toups; ÒRide ÔEm CowboyÓ Blind John Hart & Clifton Chenier; ÒHound Dog RollÓ Jude Taylor and the Hollywood Flames; ÒBayou BoyÓ Evangeline; What is a Cajun?; ÒGrand MamouÓ & ÒLouisiana ManÓ Waylon Thibodeaux; Thibodeaux talks about the Cajun life; ÒAllons Faire Vie EnsembleÓ Waylon Thibodeaux
South to Louisiana
ÒLa Danse de la VieÓ Beausoleil; ÒUn Deuxieme ChanseÓ Helene Boudreaux & Pete Bergeron; Michael Doucet; HaydŽe Lafaye interviews Chef Alex Patout about Rabbit Sauce Piquante; ÒBig MamouÓ Waylon Thibodeaux; Thibodeaux on playing the fiddle; ÒJolie BlondÓ Waylon Thibodeaux; changes in musical style; ÒJambalayaÓ Waylon Thibodeaux; underwriting information
South to Louisiana
Host: Michael Doucet; ÒÕTit Galop pour MamouÓ Balfa Brothers; ÒTonightÕs The NightÓ Zydeco Hurricanes; ÒAmadŽ Two StepÓ Jo-el Sonnier; ÒAlligator ManÓ Jimmy C. Newman; ÒBetween Eunice and OpelousasÓ Steve Riley; Steve Riley talks about traditional music; ÒWayne Perry MedleyÓ Steve Riely; Mamou Mardi Gras; ÒMamou Hot StepÓ Steve Riley; HaydŽe Lafaye interviews Chef Kerry Boutte about Mulates; underwriting information
South to Louisiana
underwriting information cont.; ÒLa Cravatte est Ziggy-ZagÓ Beausoleil; ÒIÕm the Zydeco ManÓ Clifton Chenier; ÒCornbreadÓ Beau Joque; ÒLoverÕs WaltzÓ Steve Riley; Steve Riley performing at the Liberty Theatre; Steve Riley on Cajun music; ÒJÕaimerais Te par DonnerÓ Steve Riley; underwriting information
South to Louisiana
Host: Michael Doucet; ÒLes Veuves de la CouleeÓ Balfa Brothers; ÒCÕest MalheureuseÓ Vinn Bruce; ÒKeep a KnockinÕÓ Rockin Doopsie; ÒOh, Ma BelleÓ Jambalaya Cajun Band; ÒIl Fait ChaudÓ Belton Richard; ÒBon Temps LouiaianaÓ Jude Taylor and his Burning Flames; Jude Taylor talks about music; ÒLa La ZydecoÓ Jude Taylor and Family; Taylor talks about touring; ÒHound Dog RollÓ Jude Taylor; HaydŽe Lafaye interviews Chef Enola Prudhomme about punchbowl cake; underwriting information
South to Louisiana
ÒVieux CrowleyÓ Beausoleil; ÒSweet Brown SugarÓ Rosie Ledet; ÒI Got LoadedÓ Lil Bob and the Lollipops; Host: Michael Doucet; ÒBlack Bayou MedleyÓ Steve Riley and the Mamou Playboys; ÒMy Baby, She GoneÓJude Taylor; Taylor talks about the blues; ÒCold Hearted WomanÓ Jude Taylor; underwriting information
South to Louisiana
Host: Michael Doucet; ÒLa Veille Terre HauteÓ Balfa Toujours; ÒHee-Haw BreakdownÓ Nolan Cormier and the Louisiana Aces; ÒMon Mari est MortÓ Belizaire Sountrack; ÒMelindaÓ Canray Fontenot; ÒMamom RosannÓ Yvonne Leblanc; ÒUne Autre ChanceÓ Aldus Roger; HaydŽe Lafaye interviews Whitley Hebert about turducken; JÕai Chercher Tout PartoutÓ Wallace Cheese Reed
South to Louisiana
ÒYa Mamma DonÕt KnowÓ Nathan Williams; ÒMa Pauvre MamanÓ Nathan Williams; Jerry Embree interviews Sid Williams of El-SidoÕs night club; ÒZydeco HogÓ Nathan Williams; Jerry Embree interviews Nathan Williams; ÒLa Nuit de Clifton ChenierÓ Nathan Williams; underwriting information
South to Louisiana
Host: Michael Doucet; ÒI Saw Johnny DanceÓ Wayne Toups; ÒMister SneakyÓ Keith Frank; ÒMamou Two StepÓ Aldus Roger; ÒLe Valse de Cher BŽbŽÓ Joel Sonier;HaydŽe Lafaye interviews Sheila Lagneaux; Tous les Temps sans TempsÓ Clifton Chenier; ÒThe French JigÓ Wallace Cheese Reed; Le Grand DŽrangementÓ Jambalaya; underwriting information
South to Louisiana
ÒItÕs You I LoveÓ Beausoleil; ÒBosco StompÓ Belton Richard; ÒColindaÓ Rod Bernard; ÒÓOne More ChanceÓ Johnnie Allan; Jim Embree interviews Johnnie Allan about Swamp Pop; ÒSouth to LouisianaÓ Johnnie Allan; ÒLonely Days and Lonely NightsÓ Johnnie Allan; Embree interviews Allan; ÒPromise LandÓ Johnnie Allan; underwriting information
South to Louisiana
Host: Michael Doucet; ÒTwo-step A PaulÓ Paul Daigle; ÒPort Arthur BluesÓ Dewey Balfa, D. L. Menard and Mark Savoy; ÒZydeco Cha ChaÓ C. J. Chenier; ÒUne Autre Soir EnnuyantÓ Belton Richard; ÒCajun Pon-PonÓ Kristi Guillory; ÒLeona Had a PartyÓ Boozoo Chavis; ÒLucilleÓ Clifton Chenier; HaydŽe Lafaye interviews Mike Mansion at Gator Cove; underwriting information
South to Louisiana
ÒJohnny ne pas DanserÓ Beausoleil; ÒHappy One StepÓ Dennis Magee; ÒThe Tracks of My BuggyÓ Rodney Balfa; ÒSitting on Top of the WorldÓ Hackberry Ramblers; HaydŽe Lafaye interviews the Hackberry Ramblers; ÒWandering WanderingÓ Hackberry Ramblers; ÒUn Piece Ici, Un Piece La BasÓ Hackberry Ramblers; Darbone talks about the RamblersÕ early days on the road; ÒBlack Bayou RagÓ Hackberry Ramblers; underwirting information
South to Louisiana
Host: Michael Doucet; ÒShake It or Break ItÓ Clifton Chenier; ÒMa Belle, Ma BelleÓ Deuce of Hearts; ÒLevee BreakdownÓ Erroll Verett; ÒThe Fish SongÓ Fernest Arceneaux; ÒHot Tamale BabyÓ Buckwheat Zydeco; story about boucherie; HaydŽe Lafaye interviews Francis Sheffler of JohnsonÕs Grocery Store in Eunice about boudin; ÒVienne a Ma MaisonÓ Tasso; underwriting information
South to Louisiana
ÒThe Corner PostÓ Steve Riley; ÒChre Joules RoseÓ Jo-el Sonnier; Interview with Errol Verett; ÒLake Charles Two-stepÓ Waylon Thibodeaux; ÒJolie BlondÓ Vinn Bruce; interview with Verrett; ÒBozo Two-stepÓ Erroll Verrett; underwriting information
South to Louisiana
Host: Michael Doucet; ÒCreole StompÓ Jimmy Breaux; ÒHippy Tie-OÓ Jimmy C. Newman; ÒLes Clos de CottonÓ Blackie Forester; ÒRockinÕ AccordionÓ Lynn August; ÒZydeco Tap DanceÓ Paul McZeal and Wallace Granger; ÒHey, ÔTite FilleÓ Clifton Chenier; ÒCoucher DÕhors Hier SoirÓ Beau Jocque; Interview with Beau Jocque; ÒHuck a BuckÓ Beau Jocque; underwriting Information
South to Louisiana
ÒPauvre HoboÓ Dewey Balfa and Friends; ÒTo Be Your ManÓ Mell Pelorin; ÒChanson Pour EzraÓ Beausoleil; Interview with Merline Herbert; ÒCornbreadÓ Beau Jocque; Interview with Beau Jocque about accordion; ÒRichardÕs ClubÓ Beau Jocque; underwriting information
South to Louisiana
Host Michael Doucet; Steve Riley and the Mamou Playboys; Ò RockinÕ Doopsie and the Zydeco Twisters; ÒMadam BozoÓ Shirley Bergeron; ÒLes ÔTite Yeux NoirÓ Jambalaya; Interview with Mickey Guillory; ÒBack DoorÓ D. L. Menard; D. L. Menard talks about his wife; ÒWhere the Money GoesÓ D. L. Menard; underwriting information
South to Louisiana
ÒLouisiana StopÓ Floyd Leblanc; ÒTu Peux ConaisÓ Odius Guillory; ÒBontemps RoulerÓ Clarence Gallow; ÒGive Me Another ChanceÓ Belton Richard; ÒLa Ville de MonteauÓ Beausoleil; ÒHouse of GoldÓ D. L. Menard; Menard on singing in French; ÒGrand TexasÓ D. L. Menard; underwriting information
South to Louisiana
Host: Michael Doucet; ÒZydeco Hee-HawÓ Boozoo Chavis; ÒCa MÕappelle FouÓ Clifton Chenier; ÒI Need SomebodyÓ Warren Storm; ÒLovebridge WaltzÓ Iry Lejeune; ÒSweet JoleneÓ Wayne Toups; Jerry Embree interviews Wayne Toups; ÒTake My HandÓ Wayne Toups; HaydŽe Lafaye interviews Chef John Ed LaBorde about crawfish bread; two unnamed songs
South to Louisiana
ÒHot Chili MammaÓ Beausoleil; ÒJoe Pete as Deux FemmeÓ John Delafose; ÒJolie BlondÓ Jo-el Sonnier; ÒRosa, Demain CÕest Pas DimancheÓ Dennis McGee; ÒI Saw Johnny DanceÓ Wayne Toups; ÒTupelo HoneyÓ Wayne Toups; interview with Toups continued; ÒMine, Mine, MineÓ Wayne Toups; underwriting information
South to Louisiana
Host: Michael Doucet; ÒTit Galop pour MamouÓ Steve Riley and the Mamou Playboys; ÒWhy Do You Want to Make Me CryÓ Preston Frank; ÒAcadie a LouisianeÓ Bruce Daigrepont; HaydŽe Lafaye talks about BBQ shrimp; ÒHappy One-StepÓ Dennis Magee; ÒMa Chre BŽbŽ CrŽoleÓ Dennis Magee; ÒTwo-step de Prairie SoileauÓ Dennis Magee; ÒRosa, Demain CÕest pas DimancheÓ Dennis Magee; underwriting information
South to Louisiana
ÒBon AnŽeÓ Beausolleil and Friends; ÒFestival ZydecoÓ Nathan and the Zydeco Cha Chas; ÒNonc Adam et Tante BassetteÓ Eson Fontenot; ÒNo-good WomanÓ Mel Pellorin; ÒBlues a BŽbŽÓ BŽbŽ Carrier; Doucet on Magee; ÒUn Reel de BazasÓ Dennis Magee; ÒLa Valse Qui Fini de la Coin de la MaisonÓ Dennis Magee; underwriting information
South to Louisiana
Host: Michael Doucet; ÒMamou Hot StepÓ Aldus Roger; ÒLucilleÓ Belton Richard; ÒPauvre HoboÓ Manuel Family Band; ÒRichardÕs Two-stepÓ John Delafose; ÒBon Temps de la LouisianeÓ Evangeline; ÒGot you on My MindÓ Cookie and the Cupcakes; HaydŽe Lafaye interviews Chef James Graham from PrejeanÕs; ÒSweet Brown SugarÓ Rosie Ledet; Jerry Embree interviews Rosie Ledet in Iota; ÒCasino NightsÓ Rosie Ledet; underwriting information
