John H. Bertrand - *18-06-1891 Prairie Ronde, St. Landry Parish, LA, +10-09-1942
2nd version
By Henk Scholts, Wade Falcon, Thieu Van De Vorst
SESSIONS
ca January 1929 Chicago, IL - John H. Bertrand and Milton
Pitre (John H. Bertrand [vcl/accordion], Milton Pitre [gt])
001 21074-1 THE RABBIT STOLE THE PUMPKIN Paramount 12730/ Yazzoo
2042 Third Man TMR 204
002 21075-3 MISERABLE 12725/ Yazzoo 2042 TMR 204
003 21076-5 COUSINNE LILLY (COUSIN LILLY) 12725/Yazzoo 2042 TMR 204
004 21077-5 THE
SWALLOWS 12730/ Yazzoo 2042
005 21078-2 VALSE DE GUEYDAN 12748/ Yazzoo 2042 TMR 204
006 21079-1 UPSTAIRS 12748
THIRD MAN TMR 204 THE RISE AND FALL OF PARAMOUNT RECORDS
1928-32, VOLUME 2 - CABINET OF WONDER (2009, digital)
ca January 1929 Chicago, IL – John H. Bertrand
[vcl-3/accordion-2], Roy Gonzales [vcl-4/gt] (? [fiddle])
007 21243-2 LA DELAIISER (THE ABANDONMENT) -1,2,3 12776 /Yazoo 2042
008 21244 untraced
007 21243-2 LA DELAIISER (THE ABANDONMENT) -1,2,3 12776 /Yazoo 2042
008 21244 untraced
009 21245-1 ATTENDRE
POUR UN TRAIN -2,4 12762/Yazoo 2042
010 21246-2 JE VEUX M’AHETE UN FUSE QUI BRILLE -4 12762
010 21246-2 JE VEUX M’AHETE UN FUSE QUI BRILLE -4 12762
011 21247 CHOCTAW
BEER BLUES unissued/TMR 204
012 21248-2 LA FILLE
DU JOLIER (THE JAILOR’S DAUGHTER) -1,2,3 12763/Yazoo 2042
013 21249 untraced
014 21251-2 LE SOLDAT
FATIGUE (THE TIRED SOLDIER) -1,2,3 12763/Yazoo 2042
015 21252-2 LA POND
DE NANTE (THE NORTH BRIDGE) -1,2,3 12776/Yazoo 2042
13 July 1929 Gennett Recording Studio, Starr Piano Company Building, Whitewater Gorge Park, Richmond, In – Roy Gonzales [gt/vcl/yodel-1]
016 G-15349-A [15348 by mistake*] ATTENDRE [OUR UN TRAIN -1 Paramount 12807*
13 July 1929 Gennett Recording Studio, Starr Piano Company Building, Whitewater Gorge Park, Richmond, In – Roy Gonzales [gt/vcl/yodel-1]
016 G-15349-A [15348 by mistake*] ATTENDRE [OUR UN TRAIN -1 Paramount 12807*
017 G-15350-A [15349 by mistake*] UN FUSSI QUI BRILLE -1
Paramount 12807*
018 G-15351-A DOR MON ENFANT DOR rejected
019 G-15352-A MA MAISON AUPRES DE L’EAU rejected
020 G-15353-A [15352 by mistake*] ANUIANT ET BLEUE -1 Paramount 12832/JSP 7774
TMR 204
021 G-15354-A [15353 by mistake*] CHOCTAW BEER BLUES -1 Paramount 12832/JSP 7774
TMR 204
JSP 7774 PARAMOUNT OLD TIME RECORDINGS (UK, 2006, 4CDs)
ALBUMS
Yazoo 2042 Early American Cajun music: Classic Recordings From The 1920s: Le bebe et le gambleur (The baby and the gambler) - Delma Lachney; Sur le borde de l'eau (On the riverside) - Blind Uncle Gaspard; Cousinne Lilly - John Bertrand; Baoille - Delma Lachney; Natchitoches (French town) - Blind Uncle Gaspard; Miserable - John Bertrand; La danseuse (The dancer) - Delma Lachney; Assi dans la fenetre de ma chambre (Sitting in the window of my room) - Blind Uncle Gaspard; The Swallows - John Bertrand; Je m'en vas dans le chemin (Going down the road) - Delma Lachney; The rabbit stole the pumpkin - John Bertrand; Avoyelles (Parish name) - Delma Lachney; Upstairs - John Bertrand; Cher ami ma vie est ruini (Dear friend my life is ruined) - Delma Lachney; Valse de Gueydan - John Bertrand; La Louisiana (Louisiana) - Delma Lachney; La fille du jolier (The jailor's daughter) - John Bertrand; Riviere Rouge (Red River ) - Delma Lachney; Le soldat fatigue (The tired soldier) - John Bertrand ; Mercredi soir passé (Last wednesday night) - Blind Uncle Gaspard; Le Pond de Nante (The North Bridge) - John Bertrand; L'aurevoir d'une mere (Mother's farewell)- Delma Lachney; La Delaisser - (The Abandonment) - John Bertrand; Je me trouve une jolie fille (I find a pretty girl) - Delma Lachney
ALBUMS
Yazoo 2042 Early American Cajun music: Classic Recordings From The 1920s: Le bebe et le gambleur (The baby and the gambler) - Delma Lachney; Sur le borde de l'eau (On the riverside) - Blind Uncle Gaspard; Cousinne Lilly - John Bertrand; Baoille - Delma Lachney; Natchitoches (French town) - Blind Uncle Gaspard; Miserable - John Bertrand; La danseuse (The dancer) - Delma Lachney; Assi dans la fenetre de ma chambre (Sitting in the window of my room) - Blind Uncle Gaspard; The Swallows - John Bertrand; Je m'en vas dans le chemin (Going down the road) - Delma Lachney; The rabbit stole the pumpkin - John Bertrand; Avoyelles (Parish name) - Delma Lachney; Upstairs - John Bertrand; Cher ami ma vie est ruini (Dear friend my life is ruined) - Delma Lachney; Valse de Gueydan - John Bertrand; La Louisiana (Louisiana) - Delma Lachney; La fille du jolier (The jailor's daughter) - John Bertrand; Riviere Rouge (Red River ) - Delma Lachney; Le soldat fatigue (The tired soldier) - John Bertrand ; Mercredi soir passé (Last wednesday night) - Blind Uncle Gaspard; Le Pond de Nante (The North Bridge) - John Bertrand; L'aurevoir d'une mere (Mother's farewell)- Delma Lachney; La Delaisser - (The Abandonment) - John Bertrand; Je me trouve une jolie fille (I find a pretty girl) - Delma Lachney
SINGLES
Paramount (1929) Roy
Gonzales
12725 Miserable / Cousinne Lilly (Cousin Lilly) – 29 John H. Bertrand and Milton Pitre
12725 Miserable / Cousinne Lilly (Cousin Lilly) – 29 John H. Bertrand and Milton Pitre
12730 The Swallows / The
Rabbit Stole The Pumpkin Paramount – 29 John H. Bertrand and Milton Pitre
12748 Valse De Gueydan / Upstairs – 29 John H. Bertrand and
Milton Pitre
12762 Attendre Pour Un Train (w. John Bertrand) / Je Veux M'Achete Un Fuse Qui Brille – 29 Roy
Gonzales
12763 La Fille Du Jolier (The Jailor’s Daughter) / Le Soldat
Fatigue (The Tired Soldier) – 29 John Bertrand and Roy Gonzales
12776 La delaisser [Ray
Gonzales] / La pond de Nante [John Bertrand] – 29
12807 Attendre pour un train / Un fussi qui brille – 29 Roy Gonzales
12832 Anuiant et bleue / Choctaw beer blues – 29 Roy Gonzales
12807 Attendre pour un train / Un fussi qui brille – 29 Roy Gonzales
12832 Anuiant et bleue / Choctaw beer blues – 29 Roy Gonzales