J'ai été au bal : I went to the dance : the Cajun and zydeco music of Louisiana

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Label

J'ai été au bal : I went to the dance : the Cajun and zydeco music of Louisiana

Title remainder

I went to the dance : the Cajun and zydeco music of Louisiana

Title variation

I went to the dance

Contributor

• Rockin' Sidney, 1938-1998
• Bruce, Dix
• Chavis, Boozoo, 1930-2001
• Richard, Belton
• LeLeux, Lionel
• Breaux, Cleoma, 1905-1941
• Bois-sec
• Peters, Jimmy
• Ida, Queen
• Chenier, Clifton, 1925-1987
• Balfa, Dewey
• Choates, Harry, 1922-1951
• Babineaux, Sydney
• Cajun Gold (Musical group)
• Louisiana Aces (Musical group)
• Daigle, Paul
• Ardoin, Amadé
• Darbone, Luderin, 1913-2008
• Menard, D. L.
• Delafose, John, 1939-
• Jones, Joseph, (Singer)
• Abshire, Nathan, 1913-1981
• Doucet, Michael
• McGee, Dennis
• Hackberry Ramblers
• Falcon, Joe, 1900-1965
• Rhythm Boys
• Eunice Playboys (Musical group)
• Manuel, Preston, 1915-
• LeJeune, Iry, 1928-1955
• Fontenot, Canray
• Four Aces (Cajun group)
• Gosling, Maureen
• Guillory, Chuck, 1919-
• Red Hot Louisiana Band
• Balfa Brothers
• Savoy, Marc
• Soileau, Leo, 1904-1980
• Strachwitz, Chris
• Beausoleil (Musical group)
• Savoy, Ann, 1952-

Composer

• Rockin' Sidney, 1938-1998
• Menard, D. L.
• Richard, Belton
• Chavis, Boozoo, 1930-2001
• Chenier, Clifton, 1925-1987
• Daigle, Paul
• Delafose, John, 1939-
• Abshire, Nathan, 1913-1981
• Fontenot, Canray

Editor

• Strachwitz, Chris
• Gosling, Maureen
• Bruce, Dix

Instrumentalist

• Hackberry Ramblers
• LeJeune, Iry, 1928-1955
• Babineaux, Sydney
• Choates, Harry, 1922-1951
• Guillory, Chuck, 1919-
• Fontenot, Canray
• Breaux, Cleoma, 1905-1941
• Falcon, Joe, 1900-1965
• Balfa, Dewey
• Ardoin, Amadé
• Manuel, Preston, 1915-
• Chenier, Clifton, 1925-1987
• Doucet, Michael
• Savoy, Ann, 1952-
• Darbone, Luderin, 1913-2008
• Eunice Playboys (Musical group)
• McGee, Dennis
• Savoy, Marc

Lyricist

• Fontenot, Canray
• Menard, D. L.
• Chenier, Clifton, 1925-1987

Performer

• Red Hot Louisiana Band
• Rhythm Boys
• Abshire, Nathan, 1913-1981
• Delafose, John, 1939-
• Daigle, Paul
• Louisiana Aces (Musical group)
• Beausoleil (Musical group)
• Bois-sec
• Chavis, Boozoo, 1930-2001
• Richard, Belton
• LeLeux, Lionel
• Four Aces (Cajun group)
• Rockin' Sidney, 1938-1998
• Cajun Gold (Musical group)
• Balfa Brothers
• Soileau, Leo, 1904-1980

Singer

• Breaux, Cleoma, 1905-1941
• Savoy, Ann, 1952-
• Peters, Jimmy
• Menard, D. L.
• Eunice Playboys (Musical group)
• LeJeune, Iry, 1928-1955
• Jones, Joseph, (Singer)
• Ida, Queen
• Fontenot, Canray
• Doucet, Michael
• Ardoin, Amadé
• Choates, Harry, 1922-1951
• Balfa, Dewey
• Chenier, Clifton, 1925-1987

Subject

• Folk songs, French -- Louisiana
• Popular music -- Louisiana
• Zydeco music
• Cajun music
• Folk music -- Louisiana

Language

• roa
• eng
• roa
• eng
• roa

Related

• Zydeco sont pas salés
• Acadian two step
• Allons à Lafayette
• Another lonely night
• Arcadian waltz
• Back door
• Bernadette
• Blues de prison
• Convict waltz
• Do you love me so
• Domino two step
• Ful il sa
• Gran Texas
• Hackberry hop
• Happy one step
• I made a big mistake
• I told lies
• I'm a hog for you
• Jai' couter les menteuses
• Joe Pitre a deux femmes
• Johnny ain't no goat
• Jole blonde
• Jolie petite fille
• Jongle à moi
• Lake Arthur stomp
• Lake Charles two step
• Lorita
• Louisiana blues
• Madame Atchen
• Melvile two step
• My toot toot
• Ninety-nine year waltz
• O, malheureuse
• Piastre ici
• Port Arthur blues
• Quoi faire
• Rayne one-step
• Reel Cajun
• Reine de La Salle
• Under a green oak tree
• Valse criminelle
• Valse des grands chemins

Member of

• J'ai été au bal (Motion picture)

Accompanying matter

• libretto or text
• biography of composer or author
• biography of performer or history of ensemble
• technical information on music
• historical information

Cataloging source

DLC

Date of event

1928 and 1988

Form of composition

multiple forms

Format of music

not applicable

Music parts

not applicable

Other event information

Recorded between

PerformerNote

Walter Mouton, Scott Playboys, Queen Ida, The Bon Ton Zydeco Band, Lionel LeLeux, Michael Doucet, Canray Fontenot, Dennis McGee, Amédé Ardoin, Bois Sec Ardoin & Sons, Nathan Abshire, Marc Savoy, Ann Savoy, Joe Falcon, Cleoma Breux, Odile Falcon, Solange Falcon, Luderin Darbone, The Hackberry Ramblers, Leo Soileau and his Four Aces, Chuck Guillory, Preston Manuel and the Rhythm Boys, Harry Choates, Iry LeJeune, Joseph Jones, Jimmy Peters, The Ring Dance Singers, Sidney Babineaux, Clifton Chenier, D.L. Menard, The Louisiana Aces, The California Cajuns, Belton Richard, Johnny Allen, Dewey Balfa, Balfa Brothers, Beausoleil, Paul Daigle, Cajun Gold, John Delafose, The Eunice Playboys, Boozoo Chavis, Red Hot Louisiana Band, Rockin' Sidney

Transposition and arrangement

not applicable