Shirley and Alphee Bergeron

Shirley Bergeron, *16-11-1933 Point Noir, LA, +20-11-1995
Alphee Bergeron, *08-08-1912 Point Noire area of Church Point, +15-10-1980
by Henk Scholts, Thieu Van De Vorst

SESSIONS
1949 Crowley, LA. - Veteran Playboys (Adam Hebert [vcl/fiddle], Alphee Bergeron [accordion], prob. Bill Mates [drums])
V01 EVANGELINA WALTZ Feature/Fais-Do-Do F 1012
V02 CHINABALL SPECIAL 1012
1957 Radio Keun, Unice, LO – Shirley  Bergeron and Alphee Bergeron (Shirley Bergeron [vcl/steel], Alphee Bergeron [accordion], George Bergeaux [gt], Shelton Manuel [drums], Adolph Royer [fiddle])
001 PERRODIN TWO STEP  Lanor LP 1000 /Ace CDCHD 353 Mardigrass MG 1102
002 NEW COUNTRY WALTZ LP 1000 CDCHD 353  MG 1102
early 1960 Goldband Studio, 313 Church Street, Lake Charles, LA - Shirley  Bergeron and Alphee Bergeron (Shirley Bergeron [vcl/steel], Alphee Bergeron [accordion], M.J. Achten [gt],  Wallace LaFleur [drums], prob Shelton Manuel [fiddle])
003 J' AI FAIT MON IDEE  Goldband GCL-1256
004 ATTRAPE MA CORDE ET MES EPERONS  GCL-1256
005 QUEL ETOILE GCL-1256
006 PERRODIN TWO STEP GCL-1256
May 1960 Crowley, LA - Shirley  Bergeron and Alphee Bergeron (Shirley Bergeron [vcl/steel], Alphee Bergeron [accordion], M.J. Achten [gt],  Wallace LaFleur [drums], prob Shelton Manuel [fiddle])
007 J'AI FAIT MON EDE'E Lanor 500/LP 1000 CD 1042 ACE CDCHD 353 MG 1102
008 QUEL ETOILE 500/LP 1000 CD 1042 ACE CDCHD 353 CD MG 1102
October 1960 Crowley, LA - Shirley  Bergeron and Alphee Bergeron (Shirley Bergeron [vcl/steel], Alphee Bergeron [accordion], M.J. Achten [gt], Gus Mitche [bass],  Wallace LaFleur [drums], Shelton Manuel [fiddle], Lazy Lester [cardboard box-1]
009 CHEZ TANIE 502/LP 1000  CD 1042 ACE CDCHD 353  CD MG 1102
010 FAIS DO DO -1 502/LP 1000/ CD 1042
June 1961 Crowley, LA - Shirley  Bergeron and Alphee Bergeron (Shirley Bergeron [vcl/steel], Alphee Bergeron [accordion], Sady Courville [fiddle] + more unknown musicians)

011 MADAM BOSCO 505/LP 1000 CD 1042
012 WALTZ OF THE PAST 505/LP 1000  CD 1042
May 1962 Crowley, LA - Shirley  Bergeron and Alphee Bergeron (Shirley Bergeron [vcl/steel], Alphee Bergeron [accordion], Nathan Cormier [ld gt], Kelly Hebert [bass gt], Darrell Brasseaux [drums])
013 OLD HOME WALTZ 510/LP 1000  CD 1042  ACE CDCHD 353  CD MG 1102
014 FRENCH ROCKING BOOGIE 510/LP 1000 CD 1042 ACE CDCHD 353 / CD MG 1102
January 1963* Crowley, LA - Shirley  Bergeron and Alphee Bergeron (Shirley Bergeron [vcl/steel], Alphee Bergeron [accordion], M.J. Achten [gt], Wallace LaFleur [drums], Adolph Royer [fiddle])

015 6210153 LA VALSE DE LA BELLE 513/LP 1000/CD 1042
016 MAMA AND PAPA 513/LP 1000 ACE CDCHD 353  CD MG 1102

*from the master number derived: October 15, 1962
April 1966 Crowley, LA - Shirley  Bergeron and Alphee Bergeron (Shirley Bergeron [vcl/steel], Alphee Bergeron [accordion], M.J. Achten [gt], Wallace LaFleur [drums], Adolph Royer [fiddle])

017 TRUE LOVE WALTZ 525/CD 1042 ACE CDCHD 353  CD MG 1102
018 SINCE THAT FIRST TIME 525/CD 1042 ACE CDCHD 353  CD MG 1102
1967 Eunice, LA - Alphee Bergeron  (Alphee Bergeron [accordion], Vinus LeJeune [vcl/fiddle] + more unknown musicians)
A01 LOVER'S BLUES 537
A02 EVANGELINE WALTZ 537

Late 1969 Mark Savoy's Music Store, Eunice, LA - Shirley  Bergeron and Alphee Bergeron Shirley  Bergeron and Alphee Bergeron (Shirley Bergeron [vcl/steel], Alphee Bergeron [accordion], Noah Bourque [fiddle], Marc Savoy [tri])
019 J'AI PASSE DEVANT TA PORTE LP 1001  CD 1042  ACE CDCHD 353 CD MG 1102
020 POOR HOBO LP 1001 CD 1042  ACE CDCHD 353  CD MG 1102
021 LA VALSE A AUGUST BREAUX LP 1001 CD 1042 ACE CDCHD 353 CD MG 1102
022 EUNICE TWO STEP LP 1001  CD 1042 ACE CDCHD 353  CD MG 1102
023 LA VALSE DE CHEROKEE 569/LP 1001  CD 1042  ACE CDCHD 353  CD MG 1102
024 BOSCO BLUES LP 1001  CD 1042  ACE CDCHD 353  CD MG 1102
025 MADAM SOSTHENE LP 1001 CD 1042  ACE CDCHD 353  CD MG 1102
026 LE CREPE A NAZARE LP 1001  CD 1042  ACE CDCHD 353  CD MG 1102
027 CHERE BASET LP 1001  CD 1042/ ACE  CDCHD 353  CD MG 1102
028 VERMILLION TWO STEP LP 1001  CD 1042  ACE CDCHD 353  CD MG 1102
029 LA VALSE DE GRAN BOIS LP 1001 CD 1042 ACE CDCHD 353  CD MG 1102
030 CHERE TOU TOUTE LP 1001 CD 1042 ACE CDCHD 353  CD MG 1102

ALBUMS

Lanor LP 1000 The Sounds Of Cajun Music With Alphee Bergeron And The Veteran Playboys: J'ai Fait Mon Ede'e; Quel Etoile; New Country Waltz; Perrodin Two Step; Waltz Of The Past; French Rocking Boogie; Chez Tanie; Fais Do Do; Old Home Waltz; Madam Bosco; La Valse De La Belle; Mama And Papa - 64

Lanor LP 1001 Cajun Style Music By Shirley Bergeron And Alphee Bergeron And The Veteran Playboys: J'ai Passe Devant Ta Porte; Poor Hobo; La Valse A August Breaux; Eunice Two Step; La Valse De Cherokee; Bosco Blues; Madam Sostene; Le Crepe A Nazare; Chere Baset; Vermillion Two Step;  La Valse De Gran Bois; Chere Tou Toute - 70
Mardi Grass MG 1102 French Rocking Boogie:  French Rocking Boogie; J'ai Fait Mon Ede'e; Old Home Waltz; Quel Etoile; New Country Waltz; Perrodin Two-Step; Chez Tanie; Mama And Papa; Since That First Time; True Love Waltz; J'ai Passe Devant Ta Porte; Poor Hobo; La Valse A August Breaux; Eunice Two Step; La Valse De Cherokee; Bosco Blues; Madam Sosthene; La Crepe A Nazare; Chere Baset; Vermillion Two Step; La Valse De Grand Bois; Chere Tou Toute  - 92  (UK issue on Ace CDCHD 353, CD reissue in 2006 as French Cajun Music)
Lanor CD 1042 All Time Greatest Hits: J'ai Fait Mom Ede'e; Quel Etoile; Chez Tanie Eunice; Fais Do Do; Waltz Of The Past; Madam Bosco; Old Home Waltz; French Rocking Boogie Chere Baset; La Valse De La Belle; Poor Hobo; La Valse A August Breaux; Eunice Two Step; Cherokee Waltz; Bosco Blues; Madame Sosthene ; Le Crepe A Nazare; Chere Baset; Vermillion Two Step; La Valse De Grand Bois; Chere Tou Toute; J'ai Passe Devant Ta Porte – 93

SINGLES
Feature / Fais Do Do (1949)  Veteran Playboys
F 1012 Evangelina Waltz (Voc Adam Hebert) / Chinaball Special (Voc Adam Hebert) – 49

Goldband (1960)

(EP)

GCL 1256 J' Ai Fait Mon Idee; Attrape Ma Corde Et Mes Eperons / Quel Etoile; Perrodin Two Step - 60
Lanor (1960-69)
500 J'ai Fait Mon Ede'e /  Quel Etoile – 60

502 Chez Tanie  / Fais Do Do – 60

505 Madam Bosco / Waltz Of The Past – 61

510 Old Home Waltz / French Rocking Boogie – 62

513 La Valse De La Belle / Mama And Papa – 63

525 True Love Waltz / Since That First Time – 66

537 Lover's Blues / Evangeline Waltz – 67 Alphee Bergeron
569 Cajun Reporter: Cajun Day / Shirley Bergeron: Cherokee Waltz – ca 71

Aldus Roger

*10-02-1915 Carencro, LA, + 04-04-1999
by Henk Scholts, Praguefrank, Wade Falcon, Mario Manciotti
SESSIONS

early 1950s Jay Miller's Studio, 218 North Parkerson Ave., Crowley, LA – Aldus Roger (vcl: Aldus Roger -1, Roy Morgan -2)

001 THE LAFAYETTE PLAYBOY WALTZ -1 Feature F 1028/Flyright FLY LP 610

002 HIX WAGON WHEEL SPECIAL –instr.-  F 1028 / FLY LP 610

003 LIFETIME WALTZ TNT 106

004 WIDOWS OF THE VILLAGE TNT 106

005 525 LOVE SICK WALTZ -2   F 2004/FLY LP 610

006 526 MARDI GRAS DANCE –instr.-  F 2004/FLY LP 610

FLYRIGHT FLY 610 ACADIAN TWO STEP  THE LEGENDARY JAY MILLER SESSIONS VOLUME 45 (UK)

Mid 1950s unknown – Aldus Roger

007 AA 100 KLFY WALTZ Acadian Artists 1000

008 CHANNEL 10 TWO STEP   1000

009 THE LAFAYETTE PLAYBOYS SPECIAL  No. 101

010 LA VALSE D’ENNUI No. 101

ca Spring 1959 unknown – Aldus Roger

011 DIGA DING DING DONG  Goldband 1084

012 DUSON WALTZ    1084

early 1960s Crowley, LA – Aldus Roger and The Lafayette Playboys

013 OSON TWO STEP Cajun Classics 45-102 /LP 1001

014 FAMILY WALTZ 45-102/LP 1001

015 LA VALSE DE MISERE   45-103

016 NEW MARDI GRASS DANCE  45-103

017 LAFAYETTE PLAYBOY WALTZ 45-106

018 CROWLEY TWO STEP   45-106

ca 1962 Ville Platte, LA – Aldus Roger

019 LA VALSE A ALIDA  Swallow 3003/LP 6003

020 CAJUN SPECIAL  3003/LP 6001

021 S 1021 BE CAREFULL, YOU’RE BREAKING MY  HEART 45-10196

022 S 1022 MARIE  45-10196

023 O.S.T. SPECIAL    LP 6007

SWALLOW LP 6001 THE BEST OF THE CAJUN HITS/SWALLOW (ca 1962, )LP 6003 CAJUN HITS, VOL. 2 (ca 1962)/ SWALLOW LP 6007 CAJUN RENDEZ-VOUS / PASE PARTOUT (ca 1966)

ca 1963 LaLouisianne Recording Studio, Lafayette, LA – Aldus Roger

024 ONE MORE CHANCE (UN AUTRE CHANGE) 8039/LL 110 LL 114 LLCD-1007

025 ONE SCOTCH, ONE BURBON, ONE BEER 8039

026 MEAN WOMAN  8043

027 NOT LONESOME ANYMORE 8043/LL 110 LL 114

028 NOBODY WANTS ME   8053/LP 110

LA LOUISIANNE LL 110  CAJUN MUSIC AT HOME

ca 1964 LaLouisianne Recording Studio, Lafayette, LA – Aldus Roger (Aldus Roger [accordion], Johhny Credeur [gt], Phillip Alleman [steel], Fernice “Man” Abshire [drums/vcl], Doc Guidry [fiddle])

029 I PASSED BY YOUR DOOR  LL 107

030 LACASSINE SPECIAL   LL 107

031 GRAND MAMOU   LL 107

032 FLAMES OF HADES (FLAMES D’ENFER)  LL 107 LLCD-1007

033 STEPPIN’ FAST   LL 107 LLCD-1007

034 CHERE TUT-TUT  LL 107

035 LAFAYETTE TWO-STEP 8053/LL 107 LLCD-1007

036 FI-FI FONCEAUX (FI FI PONCHO) LL 107 LLCD-1007

037 THE UNLUCKY WALTZ LL 107

038 OVER THE WAVES LL 107 LLCD-1007

039 JAMBALAYA LL 107 LLCD-1007

040 JOHNNY CAN’T DANCE LL 107 LLCD-1007

ca 1965 LaLouisianne Recording Studio, Lafayette, LA – Aldus Roger

041 TRIANGLE SPECIAL    8076

ca 1965 LaLouisianne Recording Studio, Lafayette, LA – Aldus Roger (Aldus Roger [accordion], ? [vcl], David Abshire [gt], Phillip Alleman [steel], Harry Lee Mott [drums], Louis Foreman [fiddle], Doc Guidry [fiddle])

042 LAFAYETTE PLAYBOY WALTZ  LL 114 LLCD-1007

043 HICKS WAGON WHEEL   LL 114 LLCD-1007

044 LOVESICK WALTZ   LL 114 LLCD-1007

045 MARDI GRASS DANCE   LL 114

046 LA VALSE D’ENNUI     LL 114

047 ZYDECO ET PAS SALE (ZYDECO SONT  PAS SALE) LL 114 LLCD-1007

048 MIDWAY WALTZ LL 114

049 DIGA DING DING DONG LL 114 LLCD-1007

050 LOUISIANA WALTZ 8076/LL 114 LLCD-1007

051 FAMILY WALTZ LL 114

ca 1967 LaLouisianne Recording Studio, Lafayette, LA – Aldus Roger (Aldus Roger [accordion], Clarence Alleman [vcl-1/gt], Phillip Alleman [vcl-2/steel], Gerald Touchet [bass], Vernon Bergeron [drums], Tony Thiboudeaux [fiddle/fiddle solo-3], Doc Guidry [fiddle])

052 GRAND TEXAS -1 LL 122

053 THE LAST WALTZ -2 8108/LL 122 LLCD-1007

054 MAMOU TWO-STEP LL 122 LLCD-1007 Rhino R2-70312

055 CHERE PETITE – 1 LL 122

056 KLFY WALTZ  -2 LL 122 LLCD-1007

057 WAFUS TWO STEP  LL 122 LLCD-1007

058 MULLBERRY WALTZ – 2 LL 122

059 TEE MAURICE -1  LL 122

060 MADAM SOSTAN -2 LL 122

061 PERRODIN TWO-STEP -3  8108/LL 122 LLCD-1007

062 PORT ARTHUR WALTZ -2 LL 122

063 CREOLE STOMP LL 122 LLCD-1007

RHINO R2-70312 ALLIGATOR STOMP, VOL. 3 (1993)

btw 1963-1967 LaLouisianne Recording Studio, Lafayette, LA – Aldus Roger

064 SHAMROCK TWO STEP   8131

065 WHAT WILL I DO   8131

066 JOLIE BLONDE LLCD-1007

067 PETITE AU LA GROSSE LLCD-1007

1998 Master-Trak Sound Recorders, 413 N Parkenson Ave., Crowley, LA -  Aldus Roger And The Lafayette Playboys (Aldus Roger [accordion], David Baudoin [vcl/ld gt], Les Credeur [vcl/rh gt], Dwayne Michaud [bass], Charles Roger [vcl/drums], Joe Lopez [vcl/fiddle]. Producer: Mark Miller)

068 JOHNNIE CAN’T DANCE  MTE 5060-2

069 MARIE   MTE 5060-2

070 LAFAYETTE TWO-STEP MTE 5060-2

071 KLFY WALTZ MTE 5060-2

072 FE FE PONCHO   MTE 5060-2

073 LAFAYETTE PLAYBOY WALTZ   MTE 5060-2

074 PINE GROVE BLUES  MTE 5060-2

075 FAMME   MTE 5060-2

076 HICKS WAGON WHEEL MTE 5060-2

077 PRETTY BLOND   MTE 5060-2

078 LET’S DANCE MTE 5060-2

079 DRUNKARDS DREAM MTE 5060-2

080 I’M NOT LONESOME ANYMORE MTE 5060-2

081 STEP IT FAST MTE 5060-2

082 LOVE SICK WALTZ MTE 5060-2

083 GRAND TEXAS MTE 5060-2

084 THE MISERES OF THE BALFA’S MTE 5060-2

085 ON MY MIND MTE 5060-2

086 CROWLEY TWO-STEP MTE 5060-2

087 THE WALTZ OF LOVE MTE 5060-2

088 MAMOU TWO-STEP INTRO MTE 5060-2

089 MAMOU TWO-STEP MTE 5060-2

ALBUMS

La Louisianne LL-107 Aldus Roger Plays The French Music Of South Louisiana: I Passed By Your Door; Lacassine Special; Grand Mamou; Flames Of Hades (Flames D’enfer);  Steppin’ Fast; Chere Tut-Tut; Lafayette Two-Step; Fi-Fi Fonceaux (Fi Fi Poncho); The Unlucky Waltz; Over The Waves; Jambalaya; Johnny Can’t Dance - 64

La Louisianne LL-114 King Of The French Accordion Plays His Old Hits: Lafayette Playboy Waltz; Hicks Wagon Wheel; Lovesick Waltz; Mardi Grass Dance;  La Valse D’ennui; Zydeco Et Pas Sale (Zydeco Sont Pas Sale); Midway Waltz; One More Chance (Un Autre Change); Not Lonesome Anymore; Diga Ding Ding Dong; Louisiana Waltz; Family Waltz - 66

La Louisianne LL-122 Aldus Roger Plays The Cajun French Classics: Grand Texas; The Last Waltz; Mamou Two-Step; Chere Petite; KLFY Waltz; Wafus Two Step; Mullberry Waltz; Tee Maurice; Madam Sostan; Perrodin Two-Step; Port Arthur Waltz; Creole Stomp - 67

La Louisianne LLCD-1007 A Cajun Legend: Lafayette Two-Step; Steppin’ Fast; Flames D’enfer; Fi Fi Poncho; Over The Waves; Jambalaya; Johnny Can’t Dance; Lafayette Playboy Waltz; Hicks Wagon Wheel; Lovesick Waltz; Zydeco Sont Pas Sale; Un Autre Change; Diga Ding Ding Dong; Louisiana Waltz; Mamou Two-Step; The Last Waltz; Wafus Two Step; KLFY Waltz; Perrodin Two-Step; Jolie Blonde; Petite Au La Grosse; Creole Stomp - 93

MTE 5060-2 Aldus Roger And The Lafayette Playboys: Johnnie Can’t Dance; Marie;

Lafayette Two-Step; KLFY Waltz; Fe Fe Poncho; Lafayette Playboy Waltz; Pine Grove Blues; Famme; Hicks Wagon Wheel; Pretty Blond; Let’s Dance; Drunkards Dream; I’m Not Lonesome Anymore; Step It Fast; Love Sick Waltz; Grand Texas; The Miseres Of The Balfa’s; On My Mind; Crowley Two-Step; The Waltz Of Love; Mamou Two-Step Intro; Mamou Two-Step - 98

SINGLES

Feature

F 1028 The Lafayette Playboy Waltz / Hix Wagon Wheel Special - 51

F 2004 Love Sick Waltz / Mardi Gras Dance - 54

TNT (1953, probably Leased Feature masters)

106 Lifetime Waltz / Widows Of The Village – ca 12-53

Acadian Artists

45-1000 KLFY Waltz / Channel 10 Two Step 

No. 101 The Lafayette Playboys Special / La Valse D’Ennui

Goldband (1959)

G-1084 Diga Ding Ding Dong / Duson Waltz - 59

Cajun Classics

CC 102 Oson Two Step / Family Waltz 

CC 103 La Valse De Misere / New Mardi Grass Dance

CC 106 Lafayette Playboy Waltz / Crowley Two Step

La Louisianne

8039 One More Chance / One Scotch, One Burbon, One Beer – ca 63

8043 Mean Woman / Not Lonesome Any More - 63

8053 Nobody Wants Me / Lafayette Two Step – ca 64

8076 Louisiana Waltz / Triangle Special - 65

8108 Perrodin Two Step / The Last Waltz – ca 67

8131 Shamrock Two Step / What Will I Do – ca 73

Swallow

3003 La Valse A Alida / Cajun Special

45-10196 Marie / Be Carefull, You’re Breaking My Heart - 68

Leo Soileau / Four Aces

*19-01-1904 Vile Platte, LA, +02-08-1980 Vile Platte, LA
2nd version
by Henk Scholts, Praguefrank, Wade Falcon, Thieu Van DeVorst
SESSIONS
19 October 1928 Peach Tree Road, Atlanta, GA – Leo Soileau and Mayuse Lafleur (Leo Soileau [fiddle], Mayuse (Masey)Lafleur [vcl/accordion])
001 BVE-47201-2 BASILE WALTZ Victor 21769/CMF 013-D Yazoo 2041 JSP 7726
002 BVE-47202-3 MAMA, WHERE YOU AT?  21769/CMF 013-D Yazoo 2041 JSP 7726
003 BVE-47203-2 THE CRIMINAL WALTZ [LA VALSE CRIMINALE] 21770/Yazoo 2041 JSP 7726 004 BVE-47204-1 YOUR FATHER PUT ME OUT [TON PERE A MIT D’EOR] 21770/Yazoo 2041 JSP 7726
13 July 1929 Gennett Recording Studio, Starr Piano Company Building, Whitewater Gorge Park, Richmond, In - Leo Soileau (Leo Soileau [vcl/fiddle], Moise Robin [vcl/accordion])
005 G15343 MA CHERIE ‘TITE FILLE Paramount 12808/Old Timey 114 Yazoo 2041 JSP 7726
006 G15344 EASY RIDER BLUES 12808/114 2041 JSP 7726
007 G15345-A CE PAS LA PIENNE TU PLEUR 12908/2041
008 G15346-A MA MAUVAIS FILLE 12830/2041
009 G15347-A LA VALSE DE LA RUE CANAL 12830-A
010 G15348-A JE TE RENCONTRAIS DE LE BRULIER 12908/2041
Pm 12830 as by Robin and Soileau; Pm 12830 is reported bearing matrices 15347 (Ma mauvais fille) and 15345-A La valse de la rue canal; Pm 12908 bears matrix 15347;
There’s confusion about the matrixes. GE 15345 should be a different tune from GE 15345-A and GE 135345-B.
18 September 1929 Memphis, TN – Leo Soileau – Moise Robin (Leo Soileau [vcl/fiddle], Moise Robin [vcl/accordion])
011 BVE-55534-2 PENITENTIARY WALTZ [LA VALSE PENITENTIARE] 22183 B-2184/ Old Timey 108 Yazoo 2041
012 BVE-55535-2 I WANT TO GET MARRIED [JE VEUX MARIER] 22183 B-2184/Old Timey 108 Yazoo 2041 JSP-7726
013 BVE-55536-2 JOSEPHINE WALTZ [LA VALSE DE JOSEPHINE] 22207/Old Timey 125 Yazoo 2041
014 BVE-55537-2 BIG MAMA [GROSSE MAMA] 22207/CMF 013D 2041
2 October 1929 New Orleans, LA - Leo Soileau – Moise Robin (Leo Soileau [vcl/fiddle], Moise Robin [vcl/accordion])
015 NO261 LA VALSE A MAREAU Vocalion 15845/Yazoo 2041
016 NO262 DEMAIN C’EST PAS DIMANCHE 15845/Old Timey 125 Fremeaux FA 019 Yazoo 2041 JSP 7726
017 NO263 LA VALSE DE PECANIERE 15852/2041
018 NO264 LE CLEUSES DE NEGRE FRANCAISE 15852/2041
7 November 1929 New Orleans, LA – Soileau Couzens (Lo Soileau [vcl/fiddle], Alius Soileau [vcl/fiddle])
019 BVE-56502-1 WHEN I WAS ALONE LAST NIGHT [QUAND J‘ETE SEUL HIER SOIR] 22578
020 BVE-56503-1 LET’S ALL TAKE A DRINK TOGETHER [ALLONS BOIRE UN COUP] 22364/2041 JSP 7726
021 BVE-56504-1 THREE DAYS AFTER MY DEATH [TROIS JOURS APRÈS MA MORT] 22578/CMF 013 JSP 7726
022 BVE-56505-1 ON MY WAY HOME [SUR LE CHEMIN CHEZ MOI] 22364/CMF 017 2041 JSP 7749
8 November 1929 New Orleans, LA – Leo Soileau – Wilfred Fruge (Leo Soileau [fiddle], Wilfred Fruge [vcl/accordion])
000 BVE 56512-1-2 RETURNING HOME unissued
000 BVE 56513-1-2 MY SWEETHEART WAS DISCOURAGED unissued
000 BVE 56514-1-2 MAMA’S CRYING FOR ME unissued
000 BVE 56515-1-2 CALCASIEU unissued
18 January 1935 New Orleans, LA – Leo Soileau‘s Three Aces (Leo Soileau [vcl/fiddlefid/voc; Floyd Shreve [gt], Bill (Dewey) Landry [gt], Tony Gonzales [drums])
023 BS-87600-1 ALONS A VILLE PLATTE [LET’S GO TO VILLE PLATTE] B-2196
024 BS-87601-1 ACOUT VOUS MOI LESE [WHEN YOU LEFT ME] B-2196
025 BS-87602-1 LE GRAND MAMOU B-2194 Montgomery Ward M-4880 /CMF 013-D JSP 7726
026 BS-87603-1 SI VOUS MOI VOUDREZ AME [IF YOU'D ONLY LOVE ME] B-2194 M-4880/ CMF 017-D JSP 7726
027 BS-87604-1 PETIT OU GROS [LITTLE OR BIG] B-2197/Old Timey 125 JSP 7726
028 BS-87605-1 DITES MOI AVANT [TELL ME BEFORE] B-2197/125 JSP 7726
029 BS-87606-1 HACKBERRY HOP B-2086 B-2171/Old Timey 110 CMF 018-D JSP 7749
030 BS-87607-1 LA VALSE GUEYDAN [JOLIE FILLE] B-2086 B-2171/RCA LPV-552 Old Timey 110 PROPERBOX 91

18 January 1935  New Orleans, LA – Floyd Shreve (Floyd Shreve [vcl] + Three Aces: Bill Landry [gt], Tony Gonzales [drums], Leo Soileau [fiddle])
031 BS-87608-1 LONESOME BLUES Bluebird B-5960/CMF 017-D PROPERBOX 91 JSP 7749
032 BS-87609-1 DARLING OF YESTERDAY  B-5960/JSP 77115
3 May 1935 Chicago, IL – Leo Soileau‘s Four Aces (Leo Soileau [vcl/fiddle], Bill ‘Dewey’ Landry [vcl-1/gt], Floyd Shreve [vcl-2/gt], poss. O.P. Shreve and Johnny Roberts [prob.drums, bass or rh gt])
033 C-9970-A QUAND JE SUIS LOIN DE LA MAISON [WHEN I AM FAR AWAY FROM HOME] Decca 17013
034 C-9971-A JE NE ME TRACASSE PAS PLUS [I DON’T WORRY NOW] 17013
035 C-9972-A LA BONNE VALSE [GOOD TIME WALTZ] 17008
036 C-9973-A MA BELLE NE M’AIME PAS [MY GIRL DON’T LOVE ME] 17012
037 C-9974-A L’ANCIENNE VALSE [THE OLD TIME WALTZ] 17012
038 C-9975-A LES BLUES DE LA LOUISIANE [LOUISIANA BLUES] 17009 5116 Montgomery Ward 4485/Old Timey 125 JSP 7726 BACM CD D 667
039 C-9976-A QUAND JE SUIS BLEU [WHEN I AM BLUE] 17010/125 Arhoolie ARH-CD-7014 JSP 7726
040 C-9977-A MA PETITE FILLE [MY LITTLE GIRL] 17010
041 C-9978-A MY BROWN EYES TEXAS ROSE - 2 5182/ BACM CD D 667
042 C-9979-A BLUE EYES -2 5102/ BACM CD D 667
043 C-9980-A GREEN VALLEY WALTZ -1-2 5102/ BACM CD D 667
044 C-9981-A CORINNE CORINNA (WHERE YOU STAYED LAST NIGHT) -1-2 5101/ BACM CD D 667
4 May 1935 Chicago, IL – Leo Soileau‘s Four Aces (Leo Soileau [vcl/fiddle], Bill ‘Dewey’ Landry [vcl-1/gt], Floyd Shreve [vcl-2/gt], poss. O.P. Shreve and Johnny Roberts [prob.drums, bass or rh gt])
045 C-9982-A LET ME CALL YOU SWEETHEART (I’M IN LOVE WITH YOU) -2 5117/ BACM CD D 667
046 C-9983-A LITTLE DUTCH MILL -2 5133
047 C-9984-A BREEZE (BLOW MY BABY BACK TO ME) -2 5117/ BACM CD D 667
048 C-9985-A FRANKIE AND JOHNNIE 5133/ BACM CD D 667
049 C-9986-A RED RIVER VALLEY 5182/ BACM CD D 667
050 C-9987-A BIRMINGHAM JAIL 5157
051 C-9988-A ARCADIA COUNTY BREAKDOWN [*PAROI ACADIA BREAKDWOWN] 5116 17009* M-4485/BACM CD D 667*
052 C-9989-A T’EST PETITE ET T’EST MIGNONNE [YOU ARE LITTE AND YOU ARE CUTE] 17008
053 C-9990-A MY WILD IRISH ROSE -2 5157
054 C-9991-A NOBODY’S BUSINESS IF I DO -1 5101/ BACM CD D 667
17 March 1936 New Orleans, LA – Leo Soileau‘s Four Aces (Leo Soileau [vcl/fiddle], Bill ‘Dewey’ Landry [vcl-1/gt], Floyd Shreve [vcl-2/gt] + 2 unknown musicians)
055 NO-60790-A VALSE DE ESTHERWOOD [ESTHERWOOD WALTZ] 17016
056 NO-60791 ATRAPE MOI - JE TOMBE [CATCH ME - I’M FALLING] 17020/Old Timey 125 JSP 7726
057 NO-60792 JE M’ENNUI CE SOIR [I’M LONESOME TONIGHT] 17017
058 NO-60793-A IL TA PRIE DE MOIS [HE TOOK YOU FROM ME] 17016
059 NO-60794-A DANS CLAIRE DE LUNE AVEC TOI [IN THE MOONLIGHT WITH YOU] 17020
060 NO-60795 A UTE [WHERE ARE YOU] 17017
061 NO-60796-A QUAND TU ME PRIE DE LA MAISON [WHEN YOU TOOK ME FROM MY HOME] 17021
062 NO-60797-A BREAKDOWN DE CAJIN [CAJUN BREAKDOWN] 17021
063 NO-60798 I ONLY WANT A BUDDY (NOT A SWEETHEART)-2 5210/ BACM CD D 667
064 NO-60799 WHEN THE MOON COMES OVER THE MOUNTAIN -2 5279 FM5111 SA1201
065 NO-60800 K.C. RAILROAD -1-2 5262/ BACM CD D 667
066 NO-60801 SOMEBODY LOVES YOU -2 5236/ BACM CD D 667
067 NO-60802-A DON’T LET YOUR LOVE GO WRONG -1 5210/ BACM CD D 667
068 NO-60803-A LITTLE DARLING PAL OF MINE -2 5236/ BACM CD D 667
069 NO-60804 IN THE VALLEY OF THE MOON -2 5262/ BACM CD D 667
070 NO-60805 GOOD NIGHT LITTLE GIRL OF MY DREAMS -2 5299/ BACM CD D 667
Brunswick DeSA FM5111 / BrSA SA1201, flipside by Shelton Brothers – RSA issues
18 March 1936 New Orleans, LA – Leo Soileau‘s Four Aces (Leo Soileau [vcl/fiddle], Bill ‘Dewey’ Landry [gt], Floyd Shreve [vcl/gt] + 2 unknown musicians)
071 NO-60806 CHAIN STORE BLUES rejected
072 NO-60807 EVERY LITTLE MOMENT 5326
073 NO-60808 PAINTING THE CLOUDS WITH SUNSHINE 5326
074 NO-60809 LOVE LETTERS IN THE SAND 5215/ BACM CD D 667
075 NO-60810 AIN’T SHE SWEET 5299
076 NO-60811 THE UNEXPLAINED BLUES 5215/ BACM CD D 667
077 NO-60812 WRECK OF OLD NO. 9 5279/ BACM CD D 667
078 NO-60813-A-B I GET THE BLUES WHEN IT RAINS rejected
20 February 1937 Adolphus Hotel, Dallas, TX - Leo Soileau’s Rhythm Boys (Leo Soileau [vcl/fiddle], poss Johnny Baker [gt], poss Buel Hoffpauir [gt], poss Tony Gonzales [drums])
079 61892-A LA BONNE VALSE 17027/Oold Timey 125 ARH-CD-7014 JSP 7726
080 61893-A LA BELLE BRUNE [THE PRETTY BRUNETTE] 17049
081 61894-A THE OLD COUNTRY 17031/ BACM CD D 667
082 61895-A VALSE DE AVALON [AVALON WALTZ] 17035/ BACM CD D 667
083 61896-A LA BLUES DE PORT ARTHUR 17058/Old Timey 110 ARH-CD 7014 JSP 7726
084 61897-A RICHE OU PAUVRE [RICH OR POOR] 17031/ BACM CD D 667
085 61898-A LA JEUNE SUR LA MONTAGNE [THE GIRL ON THE MOUNTAIN] 17035/ BACM CD D 667
086 61899-A PROMETS MOI [PROMISE ME] 17058/Old Timey 125 JSP 7726
087 61900-A MA JOLIE PETITE FILLE 17027/125 ARH-CD 7014 JSP 7726
088 61901-A CROWLEY STOMP 17049
14 December 1937 Adolphus Hotel, Dallas, TX - Leo Soileau’s Rhythm Boys (Leo Soileau [vcl/fiddle], Julius ‘Papa Cairo’ Lamperez [el gt], Floyd Shreve [gt], Tony Gonzales [drums], prob Harold ‘Popeye’ Broussard [piano])
089 63061-A PARTIR A LA MAISON [GOING BACK HOME] 17045
090 63062-A AVALON 17037
091 63063-A CHERE LIZA 17047/125 JSP 7749
092 63064-A GOING DOWN THE ROAD WITH YOU 17056
093 63065-A IN YOUR HEART YOU LOVE ANOTHER 17056/125 JSP 7726
094 63066-A VOUS AVAIS QUELQUE CHOSE [YOU HAD SOME] 17037
095 63067-A VALSE D’AMOUR 17042/125 JSP 7726
096 63068-A EMBRACE MOI ENCORE [KISS ME AGAIN] 17045/125 JSP 7726
097 63069-A PERSONNE M’AIME PAS 17042/125 JSP 7726
098 63070-A LA VALSE DE LA ROSA 17047/125 JSP 7749
2 April 1938 New Orleans, LA – Four Aces (Floyd Shreve [gt], Bill 'Dewey' Landry [gt], Tony Gonzales [drums], Boyce Jones [fiddle], prob Bobby Thibodeau [piano],  unidentified [vcl-1])
F01 BS-022050-1  HONEY, DOES YOU LOVE YOUR MAN?  Bluebird B-7548 Montgomery Ward M-7723
F02 BS-022051-1  I GOT MINE  B-7548  M-7723
F03 BS-022052-1  TU-N‘AS LAISSER SEUL [YOU LEFT ME ALONE] B-2039   
F04 BS-022053-1  POURQUOI EST-TU TRISTE? [WHY ARE YOU SAD?] B-2039
F05 BS-022054-1  ACES BREAKDOWN   B-2045/JSP 7749
F06 BS-022055-1  SECOND STREET BLUES  B-2045
F07 BS-022056-1  BEAUTIFUL MARY -1   B-7765  M-7724  Regal Zonophone G 23664
F08 BS-022057-1  MORE TO PITY [SHE'S MORE TO BE PITIED] -1 B-7765  M-7724  G 23664
23 October 1938 New Orleans, LA – Four Aces (Floyd Shreve [gt], Bill 'Dewey' Landry [gt], Tony Gonzales [drums], Boyce Jones [fiddle], prob Bobby Thibodeau [piano],  unidentified [vcl-1])
F09 BS-028511-1  JE VOUS JAIMISE KATE BRAIE  B-2058
F10 BS-028512-1  LELEAUX BREAKDOWN   B-2058
F11 BS-028513-1  VOUS ME FOIS ESPERE  -1 B-2067
F12 BS-028514-1  QUE CES QUE MA CHERE -1  B-2067
F13 BS-028515-1  VOUS AVEZ QUITTE AVEC QUE UNDE DOTRE -1 B-2061
F14 BS-028516-1  LAKE CHARLES WALTZ   B-2061/CMF 013-D JSP 7749
F15 BS-028517-1  WHATCHA GONNA DO  -1 B-2080
F16 BS-028518-1  DESERTED LOVER -1 B-2080
F17 BS-028519-1  THERES ALWAYS A WELCOME AT HOME  -1 unissued
F18 BS-028520-1  OUR DREAMS COME DRIFTING BACK -1  unissued




ALBUMS
Old Timey 125 Pioneer Cajun Fiddler: La Valse De Josephine; Deamain C’est Pas Dimanche; Personne M’aime Pas; Valse D’amour; In Your Heart You Love Another; Louisiana Blues; Petit Ou Gros Quand; Promets-Moi (Promise Me); Jolie Petite Fille; La Bonne Valse; Embrace Moi Encore; Chere Liza; La Valse De La Rosa; Atrape Moi - Je Tombe (Catch Me, I’m Falling); Je Suis Blue (When I’m Blue) - 82
Yazoo 2041 The Early Recordings Of Leo Soileau Early American Cajun Music Classic/Recordings From The 1920s: Basile; La Valse De Josephine; Mama, Where You At?; Easy Rider Blues; Grosse Mama; La Valse À Moreau; Demain C'est Pas Dimanche; C'est Pa La Peine Tu Pleures; The Criminal Waltz; Je T'ai Rencontre; Your Father Put Me Out; Ma Mauvaise Fille; La Valse De Pacanière; Le Blues De Nèg' Français; Allons, Tous Boire Un Coup; Ma Chère 'Tite Fille; La Valse Pènitentiaire; Sur Le Chemin Chez Moi; Je Veux Marier; Dans Le Brouillard - 99
BACM [UK] CD D 667 Leo Soileau and His Four Aces: Les Blues De La Lousianne; My Brown-Eyed Texas Rose; Blue Eyes; Green Valley Waltz; Corrine Corrina; Let Me Call You Sweetheart (I'm In Love With You); Breeze (Blow My Baby Back To Me); Frankie And Johnny; Red River Valley; Paroi Arcadia Breakdown; Nobody's Business If I Do; I Only Want A Buddy (Not A Sweetheart); Kc Railroad; Somebody Loves You; Don't Let Your Love Go Wrong; Little Darling Pal Of Mine; In The Valley Of The Moon; Goodnight Little Girl Of My Dreams; Love Letters In The Sand; The Unexplained Blues; Wreck Of Old No 9; The Old Country; Valse De Avalon; Riche Ou Pauvre (Rich Or Poor); Le Jeune Sur Les Montangnes (Girl On The Mountain) – 01-11-20

SINGLES
Victor
21769 Basile Waltz / Mama, Where You At ? – 29
21770 The Criminal Waltz (La Valse Criminale) / Your Father Put Me Out (Ton Pere A Mit D’eor) – 29
22183 Penitentiary Waltz (La Valse Penitentiaire) / I Want To Get Married (Je Veux Marier - (reissued on Bluebird B-2184)
22207 Josephine Waltz (La Valse De Josephine) / Big Mama (Grosse Mama)
Paramount
12808 Ma Cherie ‘Tite Fille / Easy Rider Blues - 29
12830 La Valse De Rue Canal / Ma Mauvais Fille - 29 As By Robin and Soileau
12908 Ce Pas La Pienne Tu Pleur / Je Te Rencontrais De Le Brullier - 29
Vocalion
15845 La Valse A Mareau / Demain C’est Pas Dimanche
15852 La Valse De Pecaniere / Le Blues De Negre Francaise
Victor (1929) / Bluebird (1935)
22364 Allons Boire Un Coup (Let’s All Take A Drink Together) / Sur Le Chemin Chez Moi (On My Way Home)
22578 Quane J’ete Seul Hier Soir (When I Was Alone Last Night) / Trois Jours Apres Ma Mort (Three Days After My Death)
B-2086 La Valse De Gueydan (Jolie Fille) / Hackberry Hop – (reissued on B-2171)
B-2186 La Valse De Gueydan (Jolie Fille) B-2086 / B-2171 / RCA LPV-552 / Old Timey 110 / Proper 91
B-2194 Le Grand Mamou / Si Vous Moi Voudrez Ame (If You’d Only Love Me)
B-2196 Alons A Ville Platte (Let’s Go To Ville Platte) / Acout Vous Moi Lese (When You Left Me)
B-2197 Petit Ou Gros (Little Or Big) / Dites Moi Avant (Tell Me Before)
Decca (1935-1937)
17008 La Bonne Valse (Good Time Waltz) / T’ést Petite Et T’est Mignonne (You Are Litte And You Are Cute) - 35
17009 Les Blues De La Louisiane (Louisiana Blues) / Arcadia County Breakdown (Paroi Acadia Breakdown ) – 35 (also on Decca 5116 [English] and Montgomery Ward 4485)
17010 Quand Je Suis Bleu (When I Am Blue) / Ma Petite Fille (My Little Girl) - 35
17012 Ma Belle Ne M’aime Pas (My Girl Don’t Love Me) / L’ancienne Valse (The Old Time Waltz) - 35
17013 Quand Je Suis Loin De La Maison (When I Am Far Away From Home) / Je Ne Me Tracasse Pas Plus (I Don’t Worry Now) - 35
5101 Corinne Corinna (Where You Stayed Last Night) / Nobody’s Business If I Do – 05-35
5102 Blue Eyes / Green Valley Waltz – 05-35
5117 Let Me Call You Sweetheart (I’m In Love With You) / Breeze (Blow My Baby Back To Me) – 06-35
5133 Little Dutch Mill / Frankie And Johnnie – 09-35
5157 Birmingham Jail / My Wild Irish Rose – 11-35
5182 Red River Valley / My Brown Eyes Texas Rose – 02-36
17016 Valse De Estherwood (Estherwood Waltz) / Il Ta Prie De Mois (He Took You From Me) - 36
17017 Je M’ennui Ce Soir/I’m Lonesome Tonight / A Ute / Where Are You - 36
17020 Atrape Moi - Je Tombe (Catch Me - I’m Falling) / Dans Claire De Lune Avec Toi (In The Moonlight With You) - 36
17021 Quand Tu Me Prie De La Maison (When You Took Me From My Home) / Breakdown De Cajin (Cajun Breakdown) - 36
5210 I Only Want A Buddy (Not A Sweetheart) / Don’t Let Your Love Go Wrong – 04-36
5215 Love Letters In The Sand / The Unexplained Blues – 04-36
5236 Somebody Loves You / Little Darling Pal Of Mine – 06-36
5262 K.C. Railroad / In The Valley Of The Moon – 08-36
5279 Wreck Of Old No. 9 / When The Moon Comes Over The Mountain – 10-36
5299 Good Night Little Girl Of My Dreams / Ain’t She Sweet – 12-36
5326 Every Little Moment / Painting The Clouds With Sunshine – 02-37
17027 La Bonne Valse / Ma Jolie Petite Fille - 37
17031 The Old Country / Riche Ou Pauvre (Rich Or Poor) - 37
17035 Valse De Avalon (Avalon Waltz) / La Jeune Sur La Montagne (The Girl On The Mountain) – ca 37
17037 Avalon / Vous Avais Quelque Chose (You Had Some) - 38
17042 Valse D’amour / Personne M’aime Pas - 38
17045 Partir A La Maison (Going Back Home) / Embrace Moi Encore (Kiss Me Again) - 38
17047 Chere Liza / La Valse De La Rosa
17049 La Belle Brune (The Pretty Brunette) / Crowley Stomp -
17056 Going Down The Road With You / In Your Heart You Love Another
17058 La Blues De Port Arthur / Promets Moi (Promise Me)

As by Four Aces (without Leo Soileau)

B-7548 I Got Mine / Honey, Does You Love Your Man – 05-38 (reissued on Montgomery Ward M-7723)
B-7765 She's More To Be Pitied / Beautiful Mary – 09-38  (reissued on Montgomery Ward M-7724, also in Australia on Regal Zonophone G 23664 as Beautiful Mary / More To Pity)

B-2039 Tu-N'as Laisser Seul (You Left Me Alone) / Pourquoi Es-Tu Triste ? (Why Are You Sad)
B-2045 Second Street Blues / Aces Breakdown
B-2058 Leleaux Breakdown / Je Vous Jaimise Kete Braie
B-2061 Vous Avez Quitte Avec Que Unde Dotre / Vous Avez Quitte Avec Que Unde Dotre
B-2067 Vous Me Fois Espere / Que Ces Que Ma Chere
B-2080 Deserted Lover / Whatcha Gonna Do

 

Iry LeJune

Ira Joseph Lejune, *28-10-1928 Pointe Noire, Acadia Paish, LA, - +08-10-1955
by Henk Scholts, Thieu Van De Vorst
SESSIONS
1948 Houston, TX. - Iry LeJune with the Oklahoma Tornadoes (Iry LeJune [vcl/accordion], Floyd LeBlanc [fiddle] + unknown musicians)
001 RCO 630A LOVE BRIDGE WALTZ  Opera 105/Goldband GLP 7741 GR-CD 7741  Ace CDCHD 428 YEP 3019
002 RCO 631B EVANGELINE SPECIAL  105/GLP 7741  GR-CD 7741  CDCHD 428 YEP 3019
1949 KAOK Radio Station, Lake Charles, LA. - Iry LeJune and his Lacassine Playboys (Iry LeJune [vcl/accordion], Eddie Shuler [gt], Duckhead Cormier [gt], Robert Bertrand [drums], Wilson Grainger [fiddle]. Producer: Eddie Shuler)
003 CALCASIEU WALTZ Folk Star F-100/GLP 7741  GR-CD 7741  CDCHD 428 YEP 3019
004 LACASSINE SPECIAL F-100/GLP 7740 GR-CD 7741  CDCHD 428 YEP 3019
005 TECHE SPECIAL   F-101/GLP 7741 GR-CD 7741  CDCHD 428 YEP 3019
006 TE MONE    F-101/ GLP 7741 GR-CD 7741 CDCHD 428 YEP 3019
1951 [live] KJEF Station, Jennings, LA – Iry LeJune
00601 LA VALSE DE CAJIN  YEP 3019
1952 poss. Goldband Recording Srudio, 313 Church Street, Lake Charles, LA – Iry LeJune
007 JOLIE CATIN  Goldband  GF-102/GLP 7741 GR-CD 7741  CDCHD 428 YEP 3019
008 LA VALSE DE CAJIN (CAJIN WALTZ)   GF-102/GLP 7741 GR-CD 7741 CDCHD 428 YEP 3019
009 GRAND NUIT SPECIAL (BIG NIGHT SPECIAL)  GF-103 1024/GLP 7741 GR-CD 7741  CDCHD 428 YEP 3019 [alt.] YEP 3019
010 LA VALSE DE GRANDE CHEMIN  (THE WALTZ OF THE BIG ROAD)   GF-103 1024/GLP 7740 GLP 7771  GR-CD 7741  CDCHD 428 YEP 3019
27 January 1953 Lacasinne, LA.- Iry LeJune (Producer: Eddie Shuler)
011 G-1096-1 LA VALSE DE BAYOU CHENE  1096/GR-CD 7741  CDCHD 428 YEP 3019
012 G-1096-2 CHURCH POINT BREAKDOWN    1096/GLP 7740 GR-CD 7741/CDCHD 428 YEP 3019 [alt.] YEP 3019
1953 unknown, LA – Iry LeJune (Producer: Eddie Shuler)
013 TNT 105-1 BAYOU PON PON SPECIAL  TNT 105/Old Timey 111 GRCD-7741 CDCHD 428 YEP 3019
014 TNT 105-2 WALTZ OF THE MULBERRY LIMB    105 Goldband 1103/ OT 111 CDCHD 428 [alt. Mix:] YEP 3019
TNT leased masters from Eddie Shuler
1954 unknown, LA – Iry LeJune (Producer: Eddie Shuler)
015 2587/GF 1195-A DON'T GET MARRIED   Folk Star 1195/GLP 7740 GR-CD 7741 CDCHD 428 YEP 3019
016 2588/GF 1195-B CONVICT WALTZ    1195 Goldband 1219/GLP 7740 GR-CD 7741  CDCHD 428 YEP 3019
1955 unknown, LA – Iry LeJune (Producer: Eddie Shuler)
017 6805/GF 1198-A IT HAPPENED TO ME  1198  LP 7740 / CD 7741 / CDCHD 428 YEP 3019
018 6806/GF 1198-B PARTING WALTZ 1198 / LP 7740 / CD 7741 / CDCHD 428 YEP 3019
1952-1955 poss. Goldband Recording Srudio, 313 Church Street, Lake Charles, LA/Lacassine, LA  – Iry LeJune (Producer: Eddie Shuler)
019 G1041-A I WENT TO THE DANCE (J'AI ÉTÉ AU BAL) Goldband 1041 (1)/GLP 7740 GR-CD 7741  CDCHD 428 YEP 3019 [alt.] YEP 3019
020 G1041-A GRANDE BOSCO    1041 (2)/ GLP 7741 GR-CD 7741  CDCHD 428 YEP 3019
021 G1041-B DURALDO WALTZ  1041 (1,2)/GLP 7741 GLP 7738 GR-CD 7741 CDCHD 428 YEP 3019 [alt.:] YEP 3019 [alt.: (Wilson Granger  vcl):] YEP 3019
022 I MADE A BIG MISTAKE   1057/GLP 7740 GR-CD 7741 CDCHD 428 YEP 3019
023 COME AND GET ME   1057/GLP 7740 GR-CD 7741  CDCHD 428 YEP 3019
024 DONNEZ MOIMON CHAPEAU (DONNEZ MOL MOU  CHAPEAU) (CATCH MY HAT, IT’S TIME TO GO)   1103/GLP 7740 GR-CD 7741  CDCHD 428 YEP 3019
025 G1219-1 LA FITTE LA VOVE (LA FILLE DE LA VEUVE) (THE WIDOW’S DAUGHTER)  1219/GLP 7766  CDCHD 428 YEP 3019
ca 1969 [overdub session] unknown  - Iry LeJune (unknown [bass gt])
026 OR-2 LA BRANCHE DE MURIEE  (THE MULBERRY LIMB)  1103/GLP 7741/GR-CD 7741 



ALBUMS
Goldband GLP 7740 [LP 7740 on cover] The legendary Iry Lejune, vol. 1: I Went To The Dance; Le Valse De Grande Chemin; Church Point Breakdown; Come And Get Me; Catch My Hat; I Made A Big Mistake; Lacassine Special; Convict Waltz; Don't Get Married; It Happened To Me; Parting Waltz – 68 (reissued in 1992 as part od GR-CD 7741 The Legendary Iry Lejune)
Goldband GLP 7741 [LP 7741 on cover] The legendary Iry Lejune, vol. 2: Grand Nuit Special; Grand Bosco; Durald Waltz; Teche Special; Jolie Catin; La Valse De Cajun; Bayou Chene Waltz; Te Mone; Calcasieu Waltz; Love Bridge Waltz; Evangeline Special; Waltz Of Mulberry Limb – 68 (reissued in 1992 as part od GR-CD 7741 The Legendary Iry Lejune)
(early versions of the Goldband albums are different: LP 7740 has 9 tracks originally; later issues 11 tracks; sometime they have alternate versions of songs.
Ace [UK] CDCHD-428 Ire Lejeune Cajun’s Greatest/ The Definitive Collection: Grand Nuit Special; Grande Bosco; Duraldo Waltz; I Went To The Dance (J'ai Été Au Bal); La Valse De Bayou Chene; I Made A Big Mistake; Come And Get Me; Donnez Moi Mon Chapeau; Waltz Of The Mulberry Limb (TNT); Church Point Breakdown; La Valse Du Grande Chemin; Jolie Catin; La Fille La Vove; Bayou Pon Pon Special; La Valse De Cajin; Don't Get Married; Convict Waltz; It Happened To Me; Parting Waltz; Evangeline Special; Love Bridge Waltz; Teche Special; Calcasieu Waltz; Te Mone; Lacassine Specialb - 92
Yep Roc YEP 3019 Viens Me Chercher:  Love Bridge Waltz;  Evangeline Special;  Calcasieu Waltz;  Lacassine Special;  Teche Special;  Te Mone;  Jolie Catin;  La Valse de Cajin; Grand Nuit Especial;  La Valse du Grande Chemin;  Bayou Pon Pon Special;  Waltz of the Mulberry Limb (Alternate Mix);  La Valse de Bayou Chene;  Church Point Breakdown;  I Went to the Dance;  Duraldo Waltz;  Grand Bosco;  I Made a Big Mistake;  Come and Get Me;  Don't Get Married;  Convict Waltz;  It Happened to Me;  Parting Waltz;  Donnes Moi Mon Chapeau;  La Fitte La Vove;  Grand Nuit Especial (Alternate Take);  Church Point Breakdown (Alternate Take);  Duraldo Waltz (Alternate Take) (w. Wilson Granger);  Duraldo Waltz (Alternate Take);  I Went to the Dance (Alternate Take);  La Valse de Cajin (Live on KJEF, 1951) – 28-03-25 (double)
SINGLES
Opera (1948)
105 Love Bridge Waltz / Evangeline Special - 48
Goldband/*Folk Star (1949-55) [both labels owned by Eddie Suler]
*F-100 Calcasieu waltz / Lacassine special - 49
*F-101 Teche special / Te mone - 50
GF-102 Jolie Catin / La valse de cajin (Cajin waltz) - 52
GF-103 Grand nuit special (Big night special) / La valse de grande chemin (The waltz of the big road) -53 (reissued on Goldband 1024)
TNT 105 Bayou Pon Pon Special / Waltz Of The Mulberry Limb – 53 [leased from Goldband]
*1195 Don't Get Married / Convict Waltz - 54
*1198 It Happened To Me / Parting Waltz - 55
1041 I Went To The Dance (J'ai Été Au Bal) / Duraldo Waltz - 56
1041 Grande Bosco / Duraldo Waltz - ?
1057 I Made A Big Mistake / Come And Get Me -57
1069 La valse de Bayou chene / Church point breakdown – ca 58
1096 La Valse De Bayou Chene / Church Point Breakdown - 59
1103 Donnez Moimon Chapeau (Donnez Mol Mou Chapeau) / La Branche De Muriee (The Mulberry Limb) - 69
1219 La Fitte La Vove / Convict Waltz - 70