4 audio discs : digital ; 4 3/4 in. + 1 volumes (192 pages : illustrations (some color), portraits ; 25 x 30 cm)
ISBNs
9780615652368, 0615652360
OCLC
ocn849485205
Credits
Various performers ; Nick Spitzer, emcee
Compact discs; issued in pockets in volume cover.
Volume contains event photographs by Mike Melnyk and commentary by the performers and Arhoolie Records' Chris Strachwitz.
Recorded live at a 3-day benefit concert for the Arhoolie Foundation, celebrating Arhoolie Records' 50th anniversary, held Feb. 4-6, 2011 at the Freight & Salvage Coffeehouse in Berkeley, Calif.
Sung in English, Cajun French, and Spanish.
CD 1. Friday night. Ay te deo en San Antonio ; Viva Seguín (Santiago Jimenez Jr. with La Familia Peña-Govea) -- Voy caminando ; El Chuchumbé (Los Cenzontles) -- Vigilante man ; Wooly bully (Ry Cooder) -- Let me fall ; Long lost lover blues ; C-U-B-A ; I've got what it takes (Any Old Time String Band) -- Bee la manche ; La valse a pop ; Boudreaux/J'ai été au zydeco (David Doucet) -- The free Mexican air force ; Break my heart again (Peter Rowan) -- O my Malissa ; Here today ; Sally Gooden (Laurie Lewis & the Right Hands)
CD 2. Texas bluebonnets (Laurie Lewis & the Right Hands ; los Cenzontles) -- I bid you goodnight (Friday night ensemble) -- Saturday night. Oh by jingo ; Pasadena ; Oakland ; Step it up and go (Goodtime Washboard 3) -- Le fond de culottes & La danse de la misere ; Separation waltz ; Tes parents ne veulent plus me voir ; Joe Simien special (the Creole Belles) -- My bucket's got a hole in it ; Make me a pallet on the floor ; Milenburg joys ; Trouble in mind (Barbara Dane with Bob Mielke's All Stars) -- Midnight blues/Closer to the ground (Toni Brown ; Terry Garthwaite) -- Port Arthur blues ; Marie (the Savoy-Doucet Cajun Band)
CD 3. Midland two step ; I made a big mistake ; Amede two step (the Savoy-Doucet Cajun Band) -- Parading to Freight & Salvage ; A jazz funeral ; My bucket's got a hole in it ; Welfare blues ; When the saints go marching in (the Treme Brass Band) -- Sunday night. I don't drink no whiskey ; In the pines ; In my girlish days ; Lake Arthur stomp (Eric Thompson ; Suzy Thompson) -- I feel like I'm fixin' to die rag ; Save the whales ; Oklahoma hills (Country Joe McDonald) -- End of my journey (the Campbell Brothers)
CD 4. Going home on the morning train ; Jump for joy (the Campbell Brothers) -- México Americano ; Prenda del alma ; Arizona, estado de vergüenza ; Puño de tierra (los Cenzontles) -- Lapin dans son nique ; 'Tits yeux noirs ; Quo' faire ; Reno waltz ; Eunice two step (Savoy Family Band) -- Blues with a feeling ; Roscoe's mule down in Roscoe's barn ; Fishing blues ; Corinna ; The new hula blues (Taj Mahal) -- Goodnight, Irene (ensemble of Sunday night's performers plus Chris Strachwitz)