Inez Catalon & Friends (1984)
En Français
Details
Collection:LPB
Genre: French
Place Covered: Kaplan, Vermilion Parish, Louisiana
Copyright Holder: Louisiana Educational Television Authority
Date Issued: 1984-12-16
Duration: 00:26:39
Subjects: French language | Catalon, Inez | CREOLES | Folk Music
Contributors:
- Fontenot, James Host
- Catalon, Inez Interviewee
- Catalon, Lionel Interviewee
- Matthews, Elba Interviewee
- Hebert, Elma Interviewee
Description
This episode of the series “En Francais” from December 16, 1984, features James Fontenot’s interview with Inez Catalon, a Creole folk singer, at her home in Kaplan, Louisiana. Fontenot also interviews her brother, Lionel Catalon, and her friends, Elba Matthews and Elma Hebert. Catalon also sings a few songs. This episode was preserved through a 2018 CLIR Recordings at Risk Grant.