[78-L] Mon Collecion incluye les 78s de Quebec!

[David Lennick]

Les Jerolas were also covering The Coasters..I have 3 such discs by them on RCA 
Victor, all 78. I haven't heard of Lionel et Pierre before.

dl

agp wrote:
> Gee -- I'm on a roll with nifty records today . just got two goodies 
> in the mail.
> 
> First one is Mary Ann by Sir Lancelot on Fiesta, out of New York 
> City. Yep -- the track covered by Terry Gilkyson and the Easy Riders 
> on Columbia in 1957.
> 
> But the one I'm really interested in, and for religious reasons that 
> I won't go into, won't listen to until tomorrow, is a Quebecois 78 on 
> Fleur de Lys (out of Montreal) called Pis Apres? by Lionel et Pierre. 
> So, why should this be son interesting, you might ask. (well, you 
> might!) Well -- its because it is a French language cover of Along 
> Came Jones as done by The Coasters.
> 
> This one is the sort of thing that makes collecting a thrill, for I 
> have a group that I know nothing about on a regional label. My guess, 
> base on my scant reserach is that Lionel et Pierre were very very 
> popular in Quebec and continued to as such through the 60s. It seems 
> that they were more country than R&B.
> 
> Anyone here have any insight on the Qubecois music scene in the late 50s?
> 
> Tony
> 
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