Alphonse “Bois Sec” Ardoin (16 Nov 1915 - 16 May 2007)

Person - Louisiana

Relationships (4)

Children

  1. Ronald Ardoin
  2. Lawrence Ardoin
  3. Morris Ardoin
  4. Gustave Ardoin II

Recordings by (3)

  1. Lake Charles Two Step 2:35 (01 Dec 1993)
  2. Quoi Faire? [Why?] 2:52 (08 Jul 1997)
  3. Duralde Ramble (feat. Balfa Toujours) 4:11 (19 Oct 1999)

On Recordings (50)

Instruments

  1. Quo fa're 2:24 Bois-Sec Ardoin and Canray Fontenot (1989) accordion
  2. Hack a 'tit Moreau 3:43 Bois-Sec Ardoin and Canray Fontenot (1989) accordion
  3. Eunice Two-Step 2:23 Bois-Sec Ardoin and Canray Fontenot (1989) accordion
  4. Untitled dance tune 1:01 Bois-Sec Ardoin and Canray Fontenot (1989) accordion
  5. Joe Pitre A Deux Femmes 3:34 Canray Fontenot (01 Dec 1993) accordion
  6. Allons Danser 2:41 Canray Fontenot (01 Dec 1993) accordion
  7. Lorita's Blues 2:55 Canray Fontenot (01 Dec 1993) accordion
  8. Bernadette 2:16 Canray Fontenot (01 Dec 1993) accordion
  9. Canray's One Step 1:33 Canray Fontenot (01 Dec 1993) accordion
  10. Tes Parents Ne Veulent Plus Me Voir 2:19 Canray Fontenot (01 Dec 1993) accordion
  11. Bonsoir, Moreau 2:11 Canray Fontenot (01 Dec 1993) accordion
  12. Les Barres De La Prison 2:50 Canray Fontenot (01 Dec 1993) accordion
  13. Durald Waltz 3:11 Canray Fontenot, Bois Sec Ardoin & Billy Ware (1995) accordion
  14. Les barres de la prison 2:50 Canray Fontenot, Bois Sec Ardoin & Billy Ware (1995) accordion
  15. Talles de ronces 1:48 Bois Sec Ardoin & Canray Fontenot (1995) accordion
  16. Lovebridge Waltz 3:08 Canray Fontenot, Bois Sec Ardoin & Billy Ware (1995) accordion
  17. Bernadette 2:07 Canray Fontenot, Bois Sec Ardoin & Billy Ware (1995) accordion
  18. Blues du voyageur 3:46 Bois Sec Ardoin, Canray Fontenot & Billy Ware (1995) accordion
  19. J'ai ete au bal 2:53 Canray Fontenot, Bois Sec Ardoin & Billy Ware (1995) accordion
  20. La Valse à Austin Pitre 3:14 Bois Sec Ardoin with Balfa Toujours (14 Jul 1998) accordion
  21. La Valse des mèches 3:02 Bois Sec Ardoin with Balfa Toujours (14 Jul 1998) accordion
  22. Duralde Ramble 4:10 Bois Sec Ardoin with Balfa Toujours (14 Jul 1998) accordion
  23. Lacassine Special 3:28 Bois Sec Ardoin with Balfa Toujours (14 Jul 1998) accordion
  24. Quoi faire 3:19 Bois Sec Ardoin with Balfa Toujours (14 Jul 1998) accordion
  25. Allons danser 3:28 Bois Sec Ardoin with Balfa Toujours (14 Jul 1998) accordion
  26. Le Fond de culottes 2:27 Bois Sec Ardoin with Balfa Toujours (14 Jul 1998) accordion
  27. Dimanche après-midi 3:25 Bois Sec Ardoin with Balfa Toujours (14 Jul 1998) accordion

Vocals

  1. Quo fa're 2:24 Bois-Sec Ardoin and Canray Fontenot (1989)
  2. Eunice Two-Step 2:23 Bois-Sec Ardoin and Canray Fontenot (1989)
  3. Blues du voyageur 3:46 Bois Sec Ardoin, Canray Fontenot & Billy Ware (1995)
  4. Allez-vous-en 3:52 Alphonse “Bois-Sec” Ardoin with Canray Fontenot (02 Apr 1996)
  5. Chère ici, chère là-bas 2:32 Alphonse “Bois-Sec” Ardoin with Canray Fontenot (02 Apr 1996)
  6. Duralde Ramble 2:10 Alphonse “Bois-Sec” Ardoin with Canray Fontenot (02 Apr 1996)
  7. Opelousas Waltz 2:43 Alphonse “Bois-Sec” Ardoin with Canray Fontenot (02 Apr 1996)
  8. Valse à Canray 3:16 Alphonse “Bois-Sec” Ardoin with Canray Fontenot (02 Apr 1996)
  9. La Robe barrée 2:37 Alphonse “Bois-Sec” Ardoin with Canray Fontenot (02 Apr 1996)
  10. 'Tit Galop 2:42 Alphonse “Bois-Sec” Ardoin with Canray Fontenot (02 Apr 1996)
  11. Quo' faire 2:22 Alphonse “Bois-Sec” Ardoin with Canray Fontenot (02 Apr 1996)
  12. Fais pas ça! 3:35 Alphonse “Bois-Sec” Ardoin with Canray Fontenot (02 Apr 1996)
  13. La Valse d'Oberlin 2:42 Alphonse “Bois-Sec” Ardoin with Canray Fontenot (02 Apr 1996)
  14. Petite et la Grosse 2:34 Alphonse “Bois-Sec” Ardoin with Canray Fontenot (02 Apr 1996)
  15. Le Chicot à Bois Sec 2:18 Alphonse “Bois-Sec” Ardoin with Canray Fontenot (02 Apr 1996)
  16. Home Sweet Home 3:16 Alphonse “Bois-Sec” Ardoin with Canray Fontenot (02 Apr 1996)
  17. Laccasine Breakdown 2:32 Alphonse “Bois-Sec” Ardoin with Canray Fontenot (02 Apr 1996)
  18. Les Blues du voyageur 3:08 Alphonse “Bois-Sec” Ardoin with Canray Fontenot (02 Apr 1996)
  19. Quoi faire 3:19 Bois Sec Ardoin with Balfa Toujours (14 Jul 1998)
  20. Jongle à moi 3:26 Bois Sec Ardoin with Balfa Toujours (14 Jul 1998)
  21. La Valse de 'tit Maurice 2:51 Bois Sec Ardoin with Balfa Toujours (14 Jul 1998)
  22. La Robe barrée 3:30 Bois Sec Ardoin with Balfa Toujours (14 Jul 1998)
  23. Dimanche après-midi 3:25 Bois Sec Ardoin with Balfa Toujours (14 Jul 1998)

Credited as (22)

  1. Bois Sec Ardoin
  2. The Ardoin Brothers Band with Bois-Sec Ardoin
  3. Boisec Ardoin & Canray Fontenot
  4. Canray Fontenot & Bois Sec Ardoin
  5. Bois-Sec Ardoin & Canray Fontenot
  6. Bois-Sec Ardoin and Canray Fontenot
  7. Bois Sec Ardoin with Balfa Toujours
  8. Canray Fontenot, Bois Sec Ardoin & Billy Ware
  9. Bois Sec Ardoin & Canray Fontenot
  10. Bois Sec Ardoin, Canray Fontenot & Billy Ware
  11. Alphonse “Bois Sec” Ardoin
  12. Alphonse “Bois Sec” Ardoin & Les Frères Balfa
  13. Alphonse “Bois Sec” Ardoin, Canray Fontenot
  14. Bois Sec Ardoin & Sons
  15. Bois Sec Ardoin and Canray Fontenot
  16. Canray Fontenot & Alphonse “Bois Sec” Ardoin
  17. Freeman Fontenot, Alphonse “Bois-Sec” Ardoin and Michael Doucet
  18. Alphonse “Bois-Sec” Ardoin with Canray Fontenot
  19. Alphonse “Bois Sec” Ardoin with Canray Fontenot
  20. Alphonse “Bois Sec” Ardoin, Canray Fontenot et Rodney Balfa
  21. Canray Fontenot and Bois Sec Ardoin
  22. Alphonse “Bois Sec” Ardoin & Canray Fontenot

Works (1)

Wrote

  1. La Robe barrée

Links (7)

Wikipedia

  1. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alphonse_%22Bois_Sec%22_Ardoin

Discogs

  1. https://www.discogs.com/artist/731507
  2. https://www.discogs.com/artist/2678685
  3. https://www.discogs.com/artist/731506

VIAF ID

  1. http://viaf.org/viaf/139796784

Wikidata

  1. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q330083

Biographies

  1. http://louisianafolklife.nsula.edu/artist-biographies/profiles/11