Monday, October 24, 2016

Rufus Thibodeaux



*05-01-1934 Ridge, LA, +12-08-2005
By Praguefrank, Thieu Van De Vorst, Mario Mnciotti

SESSIONS


June 1957 unknown  - Fiddlin‘ Rufus Thibodeaux
001 ST-2616/1056 CAMERON MEMORIAL WALTZ Starday  45-317 D 1030
002 ST-2617/1057 MEAN AUDREY  45-317 D 1030
1959 unknown  - Fiddlin‘ Rufus Thibodeaux
003 1124 LOUISIANA FESTIVAL D 1064
004 1125 SAUCE PIQUANT  D 1064
Mid 1960s Master Trak Studios, Crowley, LA – Rufus Thibodeau and Abe Manuel (Rufus Thibodeaux [fiddle], Abe Manuel [vcl/banjo], Dorothy Mauel [gt], Pinky Lee [gt], Carroll Broussard [steel], Al Foreman/ Jack Miller [bass], Austin Broussard [drums], U.J. Meaux, [piano]. Producer: Jay Miller)
005 JOLIE BLONDE Tribute 1000/TLP 100 Flyright LP 572
006 BASILE WALTZ Tribute TLP 100 Flyright LP 572
007 POOR HOBO Tribute 1000/TLP 100 Flyright LP 572
008 CHÈRE PETITE Tribute TLP 100 Flyright LP 572
009 LOUISIANA WALTZ Tribute TLP 100 Flyright LP 572
010 THE LAST WALTZ Tribute TLP 100 Flyright LP 572
011 ALLONS A LAFAYETTE Tribute TLP 100 Flyright LP 572
012 J'AI PASSE DÉVANT TA PORTE Tribute TLP 100 Flyright LP 572
013 GRAND TEXAS Tribute TLP 100 Flyright LP 572
014 CHÈRE TOU TOUTE Tribute TLP 100 Flyright LP 572
015 BIG MAMOU Tribute TLP 100 Flyright LP 572
016 TES PETITE, TES MIGNONNE Tribute TLP 100 Flyright LP 572
1972 LaLouisianna Recording Studio, 3211 Johnston St., Lafayette, LA – Rufus Thiboudeaux (Producer: Carol J. Rachou)
017 JOLIE BLON Lalouisiane LL 129   Disky DCD 5254
018 PORT ARTHUR WALTZ Lalouisiane LL 129  
019 TELA'S WALTZ Lalouisiane LL 129  
020 CONVICT WALTZ Lalouisiane LL 129  
021 LAKE ARTHUR STOMP Lalouisiane LL 129  
022 LA VALSE DE AMITÉ Lalouisiane LL 129   Disky DCD 5254
023 MAIDEN'S PRAYER Lalouisiane LL 129 
024 SILVER LAKE BLUES Lalouisiane LL 129 
025 FADED LOVE Lalouisiane LL 129
026 DRAGGIN’ THE BOW Lalouisiane LL 129  
027 TWINKLE TWINKLE LITTLE STAR Lalouisiane LL 129 
028 CHÈRE ALICE Lalouisiane LL 129
1973 LaLouisianna Recording Studio, 3211 Johnston St., Lafayette, LA – Rufus Thiboudeaux (Producer: Carol J. Rachou)
029 ALLONS 'A LAFAYETTE Lalouisiane LL 137
030 LA VALSE DE LES GRANDS BOIS Lalouisiane LL 137
031 LA VALSE DE LAWTELL Lalouisiane LL 137
032 GRAND MAMOU Lalouisiane LL 137 Disky DCD 5254
033 LA VALSE DU PONT D'AMOUR Lalouisiane LL 137
034 LA VALSE DE DURALD Lalouisiane LL 137
035 PAUVRE CLOCHARD Lalouisiane LL 137
036 LA BELLE DE LA LOUISIANE Lalouisiane LL 137
037 FAIS DO-DO Lalouisiane LL 137
038 LA VALSE DE MECHE Lalouisiane LL 137
039 LA VALSE DE QUEBEC Lalouisiane LL 137
040 LA DANSE DE PORT ARTHUR Lalouisiane LL 137
1973 LaLouisianna Recording Studio, 3211 Johnston St., Lafayette, LA – Jimmy C. Newman (Producer: Carol J. Rachou)
041 LA VALSE DE GRAND BASILE LaLouisianne LL-140
042 JOLIE BLONDE LaLouisianne 8141/LL-140
043 GRAND TEXAS LaLouisianne LL-140
044 GRAND MAMOU LaLouisianne 8145/LL-140
045 ALLONS DANSER COLINDA LaLouisianne LL-140
046 J'AI PASSE DEVANT TA PORTE LaLouisianne LL-140
047 LACHE PAS LA PATATE LaLouisianne 8139/LL-140 [english version] 8139
048 LA VALSE DU GRAND CHENIER LaLouisianne LL-140
049 HIPPY-TY-YO LaLouisianne 8151/LL-140
050 LA VALSE DE TOLAM LaLouisianne LL-140
051 ALLONS A LAFAYETTE LaLouisianne LL-140
052 CHER TOUT-TOUTE LaLouisianne LL-140
1975 LaLouisianna Recording Studio, 3211 Johnston St., Lafayette, LA – Rufus Thiboudeaux
053 RUBBER DOLLY 8152
054 LONE STAR RAG  8152
Spring 1977 Singleton Sound Studio, 3106 Belmont Blvd., Nashville, TN – Rufus Thbodeaux and Cajun Brass
055 711-2767 BLUEBERRY HILL Plantation PL 159/ PLP 516
056 DANNY BOY Plantation PLP 516
057 COON GRASS STOMP Plantation PLP 516
058 YOU BELONG TO ME Plantation PLP 516
059 RICE FIELDS Plantation PLP 516
060 GOT YOU ON MY MIND Plantation PL 159PLP 516
061 HELLO FRISCO. YOU'LL NEVER KNOW Plantation PLP 516
062 ROCKIN' CAJUN Plantation PLP 516
063 RED SAILS IN THE SUNSET Plantation PLP 516
064 MY JOLE FLOWER Plantation PLP 516
065 ROBERTA. SMOKE GETS IN YOUR EYES Plantation PLP 516 
March 1998 LaLouisianna Recording Studio, 3211 Johnston St., Lafayette, LA – Rufus and Tony Thibodeuax with frieends (Johnnie Allan, Ivy Dugas, Warren Storm, Vin Bruce, Oran Guidry Jr., and others) (Rufus Thibodeaux [fiddle], Tony Thibodeaux [fiddles], Richard Comeaux [ac gt/steel], Oran Guidry, Jr. [bass],  Joe Thibodeaux [drums], Chet Blaklstone  [piano], Jamey Bearb [accordion])
066 TEALA'S WALTZ LaLouisianne LLCD 1018  
067 LA VALSE D'AMITIE LaLouisianne LLCD 1018  
068 BURY ME NOT LaLouisianne LLCD 1018  
069 CONVICT AND A ROSE LaLouisianne LLCD 1018
070 A FATHER'S LOVE LaLouisianne LLCD 1018  
071 LONESOME NIGHT WALTZ LaLouisianne LLCD 1018
072 FIDDLER'S WALTZ LaLouisianne LLCD 1018  
073 BLUE DARLING LaLouisianne LLCD 1018
074 NORTH WIND LaLouisianne LLCD 1018  
075 RAISED IN LOUISIANA LaLouisianne LLCD 1018  
076 FOOLS WALTZ LaLouisianne LLCD 1018  
077 FOREVER IN YOUR EYES LaLouisianne LLCD 1018
078 SIDEWALK WALTZ LaLouisianne LLCD 1018  
079 CLAIR DE LA LUNE LaLouisianne LLCD 1018  
080 PRISONERS SONG LaLouisianne LLCD 1018



ALBUMS
LaLouisiane LL 129 The Cajun Country Fiddle Of Rufus Thibodeaux: Jolie Blon;  Port Arthur Waltz;  Tela's Waltz;  Convict Waltz;  Lake Arthur Stomp;  La Valse De Amité;  Maiden's Prayer;  Silver Lake Blues;  Faded Love; Draggin The Bow;  Twinkle Twinkle Little Star;  Chère Alice - 72 
LaLouisiane LL 137 Cajun Fiddle: Allons 'A Lafayette; La Valse De Les Grands Bois; La Valse De Lawtell; Grand Mamou; La Valse Du Pont D'Amour; La Valse De Durald; Pauvre Clochard; La Belle De La Louisiane; Fais Do-Do; La Valse De Meche; La Valse De Quebec; La Danse De Port Arthur - 74
La Louisiane LL-140 Lache Pas La Patate: La Valse De Grand Basile; Jolie Blonde; Grand Texas; Grand Mamou; Allons Danser Colinda; J'ai Passe Devant Ta Porte; Lache Pas La Patate; La Valse Du Grand Chenier; Hippy-Ty-Yo; La Valse De Tolam; Allons A Lafayette; Cher Tout-Toute – 74 w Jimmy C. Newman
Plantation PLP 516 Phyddle: Blueberry Hill; Danny Boy; Coon Grass Stomp; You Belong To Me; Rice Fields; Got You On My Mind; Hello Frisco. You'll Never Know; Rockin' Cajun; Red Sails In The Sunset; My Jole Flower; Roberta. Smoke Gets In Your Eyes – 77
Tribute TLP 100 A Tribute To Harry Choates: Jolie Blonde; Basile Waltz; Poor Hobo; Chère Petite; Louisiana Waltz; The Last Waltz; Allons A Lafayette; J'Ai Passe Dévant Ta Porte; Grand Texas; Chère Tou Toute; Big Mamou; Tes Petite, Tes Mignonne – 81 w. Abe Manuel (issued in UK as Flyright [UK] FLY LP 572 A Tribute To Harry Choates And His Cajun Fiddle-The Legendary Jay Miller Sessions – Volume 23; also on Kajun 5018 in 1982)
LaLouisiannec LLCD-1018 Fiddlin' With Friends: Teala's Waltz;  La Valse d'Amitie;  Bury Me Not;  Convict and A Rose; A Father's Love;  Lonesome Night Waltz; Fiddler's Waltz;  Blue Darling; North Wind;  Raised in Louisiana;  Fools Waltz;  Forever in your Eyes; Sidewalk Waltz;  Clair de la Lune;  Prisoners Song – 98 w. Tony Thibodeaux and Friends)


SINGLES
Starday (1957) Fiddlin¢ Rufus Thibodeaux
45-317  Mean Audrey / Cameron Memorial Waltz – 08-57
D (1958-1959)
1030 Cameron Memorial Waltz / Mean Autry – 58
1064 Louisiana Festival / Sauce Piquant – 22-04-59
LaLouisianne
8152 Rubber Dolly / Lone Star Rag – 75
Plantation
PL-153 Alligator Man / Lache Pas La Patate – 02-77 (credited to Jimmy C. Newman featuring Rufus Thibodeaux, from album PLP-29 credited to Jimmy Nwman)
PL-159 Got You On My Mind / Blueberry Hill – 06-77
Tribute
1000 Poor Hobo / Jolie Blonde – 81 (vcl Abe Manuel)

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