Louisiana Creole music/ recorded & annotated by Gerard Dole.

Format:

Sound recording

Contributor:

Carrière, Eraste, 1849-1906.

Catalon, Inez.

Dôle, Gérard.

Fontenot, Beth.

Fontenot, Fremont.

Alexander Street Press.

Folkways Records.

Smithsonian/Folkways Recordings.

Series:

Folkways cassette series ; 02622

Language:

Creoles and Pidgins, French-based (Other)

English

Subjects (All):

Folk songs, Creole--Louisiana.

Folk songs, Creole.

Physical Description:

1 online resource.

Place of Publication:

[Washington, D.C.] : Smithsonian Folkways, [2007], c1978.

Language Note:

Songs sung in creole French.

Contents:

La robe parasol (1:331)

Je suis un homme d'une grande famille (0:48)

La valse a défunt Theodore Déjean (2:26)

Mazurka (1:22)

Interview with Eraste Carrière (0:55)

Contredanse and shoefly swing (2:11)

Bonjour la bonne année/Je vois la lune belle et longue/En allant a mon lit (medley) (1:44)

Halleluya (1:31)

Bonne nuit Mam (0:34)

Mardi Gras (1:44)

J'endors mon petit (0:39)

Courte danse and shoefly (3:17)

Mazurka : Soleil après lever (1:28)

La porte de la prison (2:06)

Hey tite Mama (2:27)

Soleil est proche couché (0:51)

Du papier dans mon soulier (2:05)

J'ai pris mon ch'min (1:54)

Hey Catin (1:07)

Les deux cousines (0:56)

Tit poulet (2:00)

Dixieland (2:18)

Les blues de la prison (2:16)

Bully Jack (1:41).

Participant:

Performed by Inez Catalon, Eraste Carrière, Fremont Fontenot, and Bee Fontenot.

Notes:

Original liner notes are included as a PDF file on the disc or are available online.

Originally issued as analog disc on Folkways Records: FA 2622, 1978.

Previously issued as compact disc.

Other Format:

02622

OCLC:

689535098

Access Restriction:

Restricted for use by site license.