Victor matrix BS-014016. Nouveau Gran Gueyan / Happy Fats LeBlanc ; Rayne-Bo Ramblers

TitleSource
Nouveau Gran Gueyan (Primary title)Bluebird catalog
Valse (Title descriptor)Bluebird catalog
New Gran Gueyan (Parallel (translated) title)Victor ledgers
PersonnelNotes
Rayne-Bo Ramblers (Musical group)
Happy Fats LeBlanc (vocalist)
Moïse Sonnier (instrumentalist : violin)
Louis Arceneaux (instrumentalist : violin)
Louis Arceneaux (instrumentalist : washboard)
Happy Fats LeBlanc (instrumentalist : guitar)
Roy Romero (instrumentalist : steel guitar)
Additional Information
  • Description: String band, with male vocal solo
  • Instrumentation: 2 violins, steel guitar, 3 guitars, and washboard
  • Category: Instrumental with vocal refrain
  • Language: French
  • Master Size: 10-in.
Notes
Personnel is from Russell, which indicates there are 2 additional, unknown guitarists. Victor ledgers list instrumentation as 2 violins, harmonica, 3 guitars, steel guitar, and washboard.
Source(s): Russell (instrumentation; personnel); Victor blue history card; trade catalog; Victor ledgers.
Take Date and PlaceTakeStatusLabel Name/NumberFormatNote
9/10/1937 New Orleans, Louisiana 1 Master Bluebird B-2024 10-in.

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Nouveau Gran Gueyan / Happy Fats LeBlanc ; Rayne-Bo Ramblers - Bluebird B-2024 - Take 1 - 9/10/1937
Audio of this recording from the UCSB Library
℗ © 1937 Sony Music Entertainment.
9/10/1937 New Orleans, Louisiana 1 Master Country Music Foundation 018 Compact disc

Citation

Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Victor matrix BS-014016. Nouveau Gran Gueyan / Happy Fats LeBlanc ; Rayne-Bo Ramblers," accessed December 12, 2025, http://adp.library.ucsb.edu/index.php/matrix/detail/200029210/BS-014016-Nouveau_Gran_Gueyan.

Victor matrix BS-014016. Nouveau Gran Gueyan / Happy Fats LeBlanc ; Rayne-Bo Ramblers. (2025). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved December 12, 2025, from http://adp.library.ucsb.edu/index.php/matrix/detail/200029210/BS-014016-Nouveau_Gran_Gueyan.

"Victor matrix BS-014016. Nouveau Gran Gueyan / Happy Fats LeBlanc ; Rayne-Bo Ramblers." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2025. Web. 12 December 2025.

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