Part 1 of the LGF Sound Archives: French recordings from before 1914
The Label Gallery Française Sound Archive Part. 2: The 20’s
Part 2 of the LGF Sound Archives: French recordings from after WWI and the 20's.
The Label Gallery Française Sound Archive Part. 3: the 30’s
Part 3 of the LGF Sound Archives : French recordings made in the 30's.
The Label Gallery Française Sound Archives Part.4 : WWII and beyond
Part 4 of the LGF Audio Archives: the Second World War and beyond.
“Notre blues à nous, c’est le musette” (Boris Vian)
"Our own Blues is Musette" (Boris Vian). ~ Updated 10/16/2023 ~ Interview with Christian Van Den Broeck, Dominique Cravic and Robert Crumb to celebrate the release of their book about the history of musette, and 20 sides from my personnal collection.
~ June 2020 update: a little bit of everything ~
Details of the posts that have been updated, upgraded or revised this spring.
Des bouts d’histoire de la marque Aérophone
Malgré des lacunes dues à son caractère d'indépendante, voici l'histoire de la marque française Aérophone. [révisé le 16 juin 2020]
Pieces of the history of the french brand Aerophone
Despite the gaps, here is the story of this fine french brand that spred through three decades. [updated on Juin 16th, 2020]
Some Martin Cayla’s Le Soleil sides…without Martin Cayla.
The ubiquitous Martin Cayla gave some space to his compatriots on his record label, Le Soleil.