J'ai Ete Au Bal [I Went to the Dance], Vol. 1

by I WENT TO THE DANCE 1 / VARIOUS

Overview

The first volume of the soundtrack to the documentary J'ai Ete Au Bal (I Went to the Dance) is an exciting cross-section of the biggest names in New Orleans zydeco and cajun music, featuring first-rate cuts from Walter Mouton, Queen Ida, Nathan Abshire, Iry LeJeune, and Michael Doucet, among many others. ~ Thom Owens

Product Details

Release Date:	12/01/1993
Label:	Arhoolie
UPC:	0096297033128
Rank:	210218

Tracks

1. J'Ai ¿¿t¿¿ au Bal  - Walter Mouton
2. Convict Waltz  - Walter Mouton
3. Ful Il Sa  - Al Lewis  -  Queen Ida
4. J'Ai ¿¿t¿¿ au Bal  - Lionel LeLeux
5. Lake Arthur Stomp  - Michael Doucet  - Lionel LeLeux  -  Lionel LeLeux & Michael Doucet
6. Acadian Waltz  - Michael Doucet
7. Reel Cajun  - Michael Doucet
8. Lorita  - Canray Fontenot
9. Bernadette  - Canray Fontenot
10. Happy One-Step  - Dennis McGee
11. O, Malheureuse  - Dennis McGee
12. Madam Atchen  - Amede Ardoin  - Dennis McGee  -  Ardoin
13. Lake Charles Two-Step  - Alphonse "Bois Sec" Ardoin
14. Domino Two-Step  - Nathan Abshire
15. Jolie, Petite Blonde  - Nathan Abshire  - Frank Mailhes
16. Melville Two-Step  - Marc Savoy
17. I Made a Big Mistake  - J.D. Miller  - Ann Savoy  - Marc Savoy  -  Savoy
18. Allons ¿¿ Lafayette  - Cleoma Breaux  - Joseph Falcon  -  Joe Falcon & Cleoma Breaux
19. Le Reine de la Salle  - Odile Falcon
20. Ninety Nine Year Waltz  - Solange Falcon
21. Une Piastre Ici  - Luderin Darbone
22. Hackberry Hop  - Leo Soileau
23. Grand Texas  - Chuck Guillory  - Preston Manuel  -  Preston Manuel & The Rythm Boys
24. Jol¿¿ Blon  - Harry Choates  - Buddy Dee  -  Traditional
25. J'Ai ¿¿t¿¿ au Bal  - Iry LeJeune
26. La Valse du Grande Chemin  - Iry LeJeune  - Eddie Shuler

Album Credits

Performance Credits

Joe Falcon & Cleoma Breaux   Primary Artist
Amede Ardoin & Dennis McGee   Primary Artist
Preston Manuel & The Rythm Boys   Primary Artist
Marc & Ann Savoy   Primary Artist
Lionel LeLeux & Michael Doucet   Primary Artist
Amede Ardoin   Primary Artist
Solange Falcon   Primary Artist
Iry LeJeune   Primary Artist
Luderin Darbone   Primary Artist
Queen Ida & The Bon Temps Zydeco   Primary Artist
Nathan Abshire   Primary Artist
Ann Savoy   Primary Artist
Marc Savoy   Primary Artist
Harry Choates   Primary Artist
Alphonse "Bois Sec" Ardoin   Primary Artist
Queen Ida   Primary Artist
Michael Doucet   Primary Artist
Odile Falcon   Primary Artist
Leo Soileau   Primary Artist
Canray Fontenot   Primary Artist
Preston Manuel   Primary Artist
Lionel LeLeux   Primary Artist
Walter Mouton   Primary Artist
Joseph Falcon   Primary Artist
Dennis McGee   Primary Artist
Joe Falcon   Primary Artist
Walter Mouton & The Scott Playboys   Primary Artist
Chuck Guillory   Primary Artist
Cleoma Breaux   Primary Artist

Technical Credits

Chuck Guillory   Performer
Dix Bruce   Editing Assistant
Cleoma Breaux   Performer
Clifton Chenier   Performer
Frank Mailhes   Composer
Dennis McGee   Performer
Johnny Allen   Performer
Dewey Balfa   Performer
Joseph Falcon   Composer,Performer
Joseph Jones   Performer
Rockin' Sidney   Performer
Amede Ardoin   Composer,Performer
Traditional   Composer
Paul Daigle   Performer
Sidney Babineaux   Performer
Solange Falcon   Performer
Hackberry Ramblers   Performer
Iry LeJeune   Arranger,Composer,Performer
Boozoo Chavis   Performer
Rodney Balfa   Performer
Luderin Darbone   Performer
Nathan Abshire   Composer,Performer
Ann Savoy   Performer
Al Lewis   Composer
Marc Savoy   Performer
Harry Choates   Performer
Alphonse "Bois Sec" Ardoin   Performer
J.D. Miller   Composer
Chris Strachwitz   Editing,Producer,Photography
Eddie Shuler   Composer
Lynda Barry   Design
Queen Ida   Performer
Michael Doucet   Performer
Leo Soileau   Composer
Canray Fontenot   Composer,Performer
Preston Manuel   Performer
Lionel LeLeux   Performer
Maureen Gosling   Sound Recording
Chris Simon   Sound Recording
Buddy Dee   Composer
Red Hot Louisiana Band   Performer