Summary: In Roots of Fire, a group of musicians honor the rich history and cultural legacy of Cajun music. The genre's contemporary scene in Louisiana has found mainstream success with Grammy Award nominations and wins, but shuttering venues and aging fans leave some questioning the music's longevity. Featuring electrifying performances, this vibrant documentary examines the intersection between music...

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: 2024

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1 available in E-TV DVDs, Call number: DVD MUSIC ROO

Contents: Ten as eu / trad. ; arr. by D. Doucet (David Doucet) (3:04) -- Les flammes d'enfer / trad. ; arr. & lyrics by M. Doucet (Beausoleil) (4:33) -- Arc en ciel / B. Daigrepont (Bruce Daigrepont) (3:06) -- J'ai passé devant ta porte (I passed by your door) / trad. ; words & arr. by M. Doucet (Michael Doucet and Cajun Brew) (3:51) -- I went to the dance last night / trad. ; arr. by D.L. Menard (D.L....

Format: sound recording-musical

Publisher / Publication Date: EasyDisc 1996

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1 available in NEW Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD INTERNATIONAL/NORTH AMERICAN CAJ

Carrier, Chubby

Contents: Got to make her mine / Greg Chamber (3:35) -- The zydeco king / R.D. Wronkiewicz, J.R. Carrier, Jr. (3:23) -- Stay a little longer / Bob Wills, Tommy Duncan (2:21) -- I'm coming home / Clifton Chenier (5:50) -- Cuyan / J.R. Carrier Jr. (2:18) -- Love you right / D. Le. Jeune, J.R. Carrier Jr., G. Chambers (3:54) -- Tule ton son ton / Clifton Chenier (3:14) -- Zydeco extravaganza / R. Robinson...

Format: sound recording-musical

Publisher / Publication Date: 1993

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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD INTERNATIONAL/NORTH AMERICAN CAR

Chavis, Boozoo

Contents: Johnnie Billie Goat -- Susy-Q -- Make it to me -- Last dance waltz -- Pray for me -- Zydeco heehaw -- Keep your dress tail down -- Sugar bee -- Jolie Catan -- Zydeco homebrew -- Make up your mind -- Jealous man two-step -- Dancin' sassy one-step -- You ack sick when your man is here -- Boozoo's baby.

Format: sound recording-musical

Publisher / Publication Date: Maison de Soul 1992

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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD INTERNATIONAL/NORTH AMERICAN ZYD

Contents: Cajun love song (4:04) -- A heart needs a home (4:04) -- Waterloo sunset (3:54) -- Gabie's New Year's lament (4:32) -- Stolen car (4:42) -- Triste samedi = (A sad Saturday) ; A hurricane song (4:30) -- Time goes on, my love (4:44) -- Something's got a hold on me (3:12) -- Tin angel (3:33) -- Lord of the Reedy River (3:24) -- Who knows where the time goes (3:47).

Format: sound recording-musical

Publisher / Publication Date: 2022

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1 available in LP Phonograph Record, Call number: VINYL FOLK SAV

Beausoleil (Groupe musical)

Contents: Acadian two-step -- Belle -- Think of me -- Cowboy waltz -- Parlez-nous à boire -- Tous les deux pour la même -- Reel de Dennis McGee -- Le valse de BeauSoleil -- Contredanse de Robin -- Pauline -- Courtableau -- Maman Rosin -- Take it to me

Format: sound recording-musical

Publisher / Publication Date: Music of the World 1995

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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD INTERNATIONAL/NORTH AMERICAN BEA