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Box 1

 Container

Contains 38 Results:

"Taping with the Twisters," Daily World (Opelousas, La.), 27 April 1958. Article about Rod Bernard and the Twisters, his high-school-era band. Poor condition.

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 1
Scope and Contents From the Collection:

This collection contains material related to Rod Bernard’s music, radio, and television career, including articles, song sets, lyrics, photographs, and scrapbooks. The materials were donated by his children, Shane K. Bernard and Shannon Bernard Bourg.

Dates: 1956-2022

Article on Rod Bernard, from Blues Life Journal, v. 15 no. 57, 1992. In German.

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 6
Scope and Contents From the Collection:

This collection contains material related to Rod Bernard’s music, radio, and television career, including articles, song sets, lyrics, photographs, and scrapbooks. The materials were donated by his children, Shane K. Bernard and Shannon Bernard Bourg.

Dates: 1956-2022

"Larry Benicewicz, 1947-2019,” Bluesrag, Winter 2019

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 12
Scope and Contents

Includes correspondence and photocopied images of Rod Bernard and Pee Wee Broussard and the Melody Boys.

Dates: 1956-2022

Floyd Soileau article from Bluesrag, February 2019

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 13
Scope and Contents From the Collection:

This collection contains material related to Rod Bernard’s music, radio, and television career, including articles, song sets, lyrics, photographs, and scrapbooks. The materials were donated by his children, Shane K. Bernard and Shannon Bernard Bourg.

Dates: 1956-2022

“John Fred and His Playboy Band,” from 64 Parishes, Summer 2020

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 14
Scope and Contents From the Collection:

This collection contains material related to Rod Bernard’s music, radio, and television career, including articles, song sets, lyrics, photographs, and scrapbooks. The materials were donated by his children, Shane K. Bernard and Shannon Bernard Bourg.

Dates: 1956-2022

Biographical articles on Rod Bernard

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 15
Scope and Contents

Includes “A Swamp Rock’n’Roller Remembers Rod Bernard and American Bandstand,” from Goldmine, 31 March 1995.

Dates: 1956-2022

General Correspondence, 1956-2022

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 21
Scope and Contents From the Collection:

This collection contains material related to Rod Bernard’s music, radio, and television career, including articles, song sets, lyrics, photographs, and scrapbooks. The materials were donated by his children, Shane K. Bernard and Shannon Bernard Bourg.

Dates: 1956-2022

Bob Claypool, "'South to Louisiana: The Music of the Cajun Bayous,'" Houston Post, 8 July 1983

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 3
Scope and Contents

Re: Release of John Broven's book of the same title and swamp pop music in general

Dates: Other: 8 July 1983