Parle Creole French: Southern Louisiana Dialect (Book/CD)
Learn to speak or reminisce of hearing the version of Creole French spoken by Inez Prejean Calegon and her family from Southwest Louisiana.
The book is presented in English with (France) French spellings accompanied by a (phonetic) pronunciation guide. Words and phrases from the book are vocalized on the CD in English and Creole French.
The book includes sections detailing the Prejean's family migration to Texas from Louisiana following the1927 Great Mississippi Flood and how the Creole community of Frenchtown Houston, Texas came together to build Our Mother of Mercy Catholic Church.
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The Creole Diaries (CD ONLY)
Inez Prejean Calegon's oral history on CD detailing her and her families experiences in Louisiana and Texas including The Great Mississippi Flood of 1927, migration to Texas, life in Louisiana prior to the flood and life in Texas (Frenchtown and Our Mother of Mercy Catholic Church in Houston). Also, includes children's stories as told to her by her mother, Agnes Sonnier Prejean, slave stories, racial experiences and funny family stories. A great resource for authors, grad school thesis, school projects, etc.
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Reflections: A Poetry Collection (Book)
A collection of poems by Denise Labrie. Several poems include Creole French words and phrases. Many poems suitable for reading at special events, celebrations, funerals, etc.
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Interpretations: A Short Story Collection (Book) is a compilation of Denise Labrie’s fictional short stories written using interpretative literature.
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Creole Poet Records CD Orders
CD: Hallelujah Gospel 2015
Artist: ShaiShanell
Label: First Choice Gospel Records
Released 2015
Song: "Say the Word" by Denise Labrie & Vic Holdroyd
Hallelujah Gospel 2015 Vol 1 Compilation CD that includes "Say the Word" nominated for Best CD Project of the Year in the 8th Annual Block Buster Showcase Music Awards.
NOW Available! Our first CD Release!
CD: Juke Joint Money $$$
Artist: Chris Andrus "Uncle Fallay" a.k.a. the "Swingout Guru."
Label: Creole Poet Records
"Uncle Fallay’s” epic vocals on the CD Juke Joint Money $$$ will transform you into the southern soul world of swing out dancing and good times.
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Orders shipped outside the USA, please email Denise for pricing at deniselabrie@sbcglobal.net additional shipping fees may apply.