Various – Le Gran Mamou: A Cajun Music Anthology - The Historic Victor–Bluebird Sessions 1928–1941 Vol. 1

Label:	Country Music Foundation Records – CMF-013-D
Series:	The Historic Victor-Bluebird Sessions – Vol. 1
Format:	CD, Compilation
Country:	US
Released:	1990
Genre:	Folk, World, & Country
Style:	Cajun

Tracklist

1	Leo Soileau & Mayuse Lafleur–	Basile Accordion, Vocals – Mayuse Lafleur Fiddle – Leo Soileau
2	Columbus Frugé*–	Saut' Crapaud Accordion, Vocals, Written-By – Columbus Frugé*
3	Delin T. Guillory & Lewis Lafleur–	Quelqu'un Est Jaloux Accordion, Vocals – Delin T. Guillory Fiddle – Lewis Lafleur Written-By – Delin T. Guillory, Lewis Lafleur
4	Amédée Ardoin* & Dennis McGee–	Les Blues De Voyage Accordion, Vocals – Amédée Ardoin* Fiddle – Dennis McGee
5	Falcon Trio–	Mon Vieux D'Autrefois Accordion, Vocals – Joseph Falcon Fiddle [Probably] – Moise Morgan Guitar – Cleoma Breaux
6	Bixy Guidry & Percy Babineaux–	Je Vais Jouer Celea Pour Toi Accordion – Bixy Guidry Fiddle – Percy Babineaux Written-By – Bixy Guidry, Percy Babineaux
7	Berthmost Montet & Joswell Dupuis–	L'Abandoner Accordion, Vocals – Berthmost Montet Guitar – Joswell Dupuis
8	Soileau Couzens–	Trois Jours Après Ma Mort Fiddle – Leo Soileau Fiddle, Vocals – Alius Soileau Written-By – Soileau Couzens
9	Oscar Doucet & Alius Soileau–	O! Bébé! Accordion, Vocals – Oscar Doucet Fiddle – Alius Soileau Written-By – Alius Soileau, Oscar Doucet
10	Joe Creduer & Albert Babineaux–	Ma Chérie Accordion, Vocals – Joe Creduer Triangle [Cajun] – Albert Babineaux Written-By – Albert Babineaux, Joe Creduer
11	Falcon Trio–	La Valse J'Aime Accordion – Joseph Falcon Fiddle [Probably] – Moise Morgan Guitar, Vocals – Cleoma Breaux Falcon*
12	Leo Soileau & Moise Robin–	Grosse Mama Fiddle – Leo Soileau Vocals, Accordion – Moise Robin Written-By – Leo Soileau, Moise Robin
13	Arteleus Mistric–	Belle Of Point Clair Harmonica, Vocals – Arteleus Mistric Written-By – Arteleus Mistric, Eldon Gill
14	Nathan Abshire & The Rayne-Bo Ramblers*–	One-Step De Lacassine Accordion – Nathan Abshire Fiddle – Norris Savoy Guitar – LeRoy "Happy Fats" LeBlanc*, Simon Schexnyder
15	Hackberry Ramblers–	Jolie Blonde Bass – Johnnie Puderer Fiddle – Luderin Darbone Guitar – Floyd Rainwater Vocals, Guitar – Lennis Sonnier
16	Joe's Acadians–	Il Y A Pas La Clair De Lune Fiddle [Probably] – Wayne Perry (2) Guitar [Probably] – Julius "Papa Cairo" Lamperez Vocals, Guitar – Joe Werner
17	The Four Aces (2)–	Lake Charles Waltz Drums – Tony Gonzales (2) Fiddle – Boyce Jones Guitar – Bill "Dewey" Landry, Floyd Shreve Piano [Probably] – Bobby Thibodeaux
18	Rayne-Bo Ramblers*–	Valse De Marais Bulleur Fiddle – Norris Savoy Fiddle [Probably] – Moise Sonnier Guitar – Eric Arceneaux, Joe Werner Guitar, Vocals – LeRoy "Happy Fats" LeBlanc* Steel Guitar – Roy Romero Washboard – Louis Arceneaux
19	Thibodeaux Boys–	La Two-Step À Erby Fiddle, Vocals – Erby Thibodeaux Guitar – Joe Werner, T. C. Thibodeaux
20	Leo Soileau & His Three Aces–	Le Gran Mamou Drums – Tony Gonzales (2) Fiddle, Vocals – Leo Soileau Guitar – Bill (Dewey) Landry*, Floyd Shreve
21	Lawrence Walker–	Alberta Accordion, Vocals – Lawrence Walker Fiddle – Elton Walker Guitar [Possibly, Or] – Norris Mire Guitar [Possibly] – Aldus Broussard Guitar [Probably] – Junior Broussard
22	Hackberry Ramblers–	Je Va T'Aimer Quand-Même Double Bass [Bass Fiddle] – Pete Duhon Fiddle, Harmony Vocals – Luderin Darbone Guitar [Capoed Guitar] – Danny Shreve Guitar, Lead Vocals – Floyd Shreve
23	J. B. Fuselier & His Merrymakers–	Viens Donc Me Rejoindre Banjo – Unknown Artist Fiddle, Vocals – J. B. Fuselier Guitar – Preston Manuel Guitar [Probably] – M. J. Achten
24	Dixie Ramblers–	Barroom Blues Fiddle – Hector Duhon, Hector Stute* Guitar – Jesse Duhon Guitar, Vocals – Willie Vincent (2)
25	Happy Fats & His Rayne-Bo Ramblers*–	La Veuve De La Coulée Banjo [Probably] – Willie Vincent (2) Double Bass [Bass Fiddle, Probably] – Freddie Ryan Fiddle – Harry Choates Guitar, Vocals – LeRoy "Happy Fats" LeBlanc* Piano – Harold "Popeye" Brussard Steel Guitar – Ray Clark (3)

Companies, etc.

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Manufactured By – Country Music Foundation
Marketed By – Country Music Foundation
Licensed From – BMG Music
Pressed By – Digital Audio Disc Corp.
Glass Mastered At – DADC – DIDX-007445
Funded By – National Academy Of Recording Arts & Sciences, Inc.

Credits

Art Direction – Lauren Finney
Compiled By [Album Compilation] – Bob Pinson, Charlie Seemann
Consultant – Ann Allen Savoy*, C. Ray Brassieur
Engineer [Audio Restoration] – Alan Stoker
Illustration – Tungwai Chau
Mastered By – Randy Kling

Notes

This album was produced by The Country Music Foundation.

Booklet contains lyrics both in French and English.

Mastered at Disc Mastering, Nashville, Tennessee, using the Neve Digital Transfer Console.
Digitally remastered at the Audio Restoration Laboratory at the Country Music Foundation.

Partially funded by a grant from the National Academy of Recording Arts & Sciences, Inc.

1. (47201-2) Recorded October 19, 1928, Atlanta, Georgia. Original issue: Victor 21769.
2. (55540-2) Recorded September 18, 1929, Memphis, Tennessee. Original issue: Victor 22184.
3. (56509-1) Recorded November 7, 1929, New Orleans, Louisiana. Original issue: Victor 22209.
4. (83854-1) Recorded August 8, 1934, San Antonio, Texas. Original issue: Bluebird B-2189.
5. (99227-1) Recorded February 20, 1936, New Orleans, Louisiana. Original issue: Bluebird B-2185.
6. (56495-2) Recorded November 6, 1929, New Orleans, Louisiana. Original issue: Victor 22210.
7. (56520-1) Recorded November 9, 1929, New Orleans, Louisiana. Original issue: Victor 22211.
8. (56504-1) Recorded November 7, 1929, New Orleans, Louisiana. Original issue: Victor 22578.
9. (56517-2) Recorded November 8, 1929, New Orleans, Louisiana. Original issue: Victor 22366.
10. (56526-1) Recorded November 12, 1929, New Orleans, Louisiana. Original issue: Victor 22577.
11. (99225-1) Recorded February 20, 1936, New Orleans, Louisiana. Original issue: Bluebird B-2128.
12. (55537-2) Recorded September 18, 1929, Memphis, Tennessee. Original issue: Victor 22207.
13. (56506-2) Recorded November 7, 1929, New Orleans, Louisiana. Original issue: Victor 22208.
14. (94412-1) Recorded August 10, 1935, New Orleans, Louisiana. Original issue: Bluebird B-2178.
15. (02662-1) Recorded October 17, 1936, New Orleans, Louisiana. Original issue: Bluebird B-2003.
16. (027892-1) Recorded October 22, 1938, New Orleans, Louisiana. Original issue: Bluebird B-2069.
17. (028516-1) Recorded October 23, 1938, New Orleans, Louisiana. Original issue: Bluebird B-2061.
18. (014014-1) Recorded September 10, 1937, New Orleans, Louisiana. Original issue: Bluebird B-2026.
19. (022017-1) Recorded April 1, 1938, New Orleans, Louisiana. Original issue: Bluebird B-2051.
20. (87602-1) Recorded January 18, 1935, New Orleans, Louisiana. Original issue: Bluebird B-2194.
21. (87614-1) Recorded January 18, 1935, New Orleans, Louisiana. Original issue: Bluebird B-2199.
22. (027862-1) Recorded October 22, 1938, New Orleans, Louisiana. Original issue: Bluebird B-2066.
23. (027856-1) Recorded October 22, 1938, New Orleans, Louisiana. Original issue: Bluebird B-2079.
24. (94389-1) Recorded August 10, 1935, New Orleans, Louisiana. Original issue: Bluebird B-6118.
25. (048013-1) Recorded February 14, 1940, Dallas, Texas. Original issue: Bluebird B-2081.

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Barcode: 022111001325
Barcode: 0 22111 00132 5
SPARS Code: AAD
Other (DADC Code, CD face): DIDX 007445
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	Title (Format)	Label	Cat#	Country	Year
	Le Gran Mamou: A Cajun Music Anthology - The Historic Victor–Bluebird Sessions 1928–1941 Vol. 1 (Cassette, Compilation)	Country Music Foundation Records	CMF-013-D	US	1990