John A. St. Cyr

Also known as: Johnny
Appears in 30 items.
Title Contributor(s) Date Track
Interview with Johnny St. Cyr about his upbringing, family, and learning guitar Performer: St. Cyr, John A. (Johnny); Performer: Lomax, Alan; Recordist: Lomax, Alan Apr 2, 1949 1
Guitar Blues Performer: St. Cyr, John A. (Johnny); Recordist: Lomax, Alan Apr 2, 1949 2
Interview with Johnny St. Cyr about the blues Performer: St. Cyr, John A. (Johnny); Performer: Lomax, Alan; Recordist: Lomax, Alan Apr 2, 1949 3
Unidentified guitar rag (I) Performer: St. Cyr, John A. (Johnny); Recordist: Lomax, Alan Apr 2, 1949 4
My Old Rosary / Gypsy Sweetheart Performer: St. Cyr, John A. (Johnny); Recordist: Lomax, Alan Apr 2, 1949 5
Interview with Johnny St. Cyr about his first music job and early days in the District Performer: St. Cyr, John A. (Johnny); Performer: Lomax, Alan; Recordist: Lomax, Alan Apr 2, 1949 6
Eh, La Bas Performer: St. Cyr, John A. (Johnny); Recordist: Lomax, Alan Apr 2, 1949 7
C'était n'aut' can-can, payez donc (fragment) Performer: St. Cyr, John A. (Johnny); Recordist: Lomax, Alan Apr 2, 1949 8
Interview with Johnny St. Cyr about the Creole roots of jazz Performer: St. Cyr, John A. (Johnny); Performer: Lomax, Alan; Recordist: Lomax, Alan Apr 2, 1949 9
Jelly Roll Blues (I) Performer: St. Cyr, John A. (Johnny); Recordist: Lomax, Alan Apr 2, 1949 10
Interview with Johnny St. Cyr about Jelly Roll Morton (fragment) Performer: St. Cyr, John A. (Johnny); Performer: Lomax, Alan; Recordist: Lomax, Alan Apr 2, 1949 1
Interview with Johnny St. Cyr about Jelly Roll Morton, Tony Jackson, Morton's compositions, and arranging old tunes Performer: St. Cyr, John A. (Johnny); Performer: Lomax, Alan; Recordist: Lomax, Alan Apr 2, 1949 2
Jelly Roll Blues (fragment) Performer: St. Cyr, John A. (Johnny); Recordist: Lomax, Alan Apr 2, 1949 3
Jelly Roll Blues (II) Performer: St. Cyr, John A. (Johnny); Recordist: Lomax, Alan Apr 2, 1949 4
Interview with Johnny St. Cyr about early jazz guitarists and blues players Performer: St. Cyr, John A. (Johnny); Performer: Lomax, Alan; Recordist: Lomax, Alan Apr 2, 1949 5
Unidentified guitar rag (II) Performer: St. Cyr, John A. (Johnny); Recordist: Lomax, Alan Apr 2, 1949 6
Interview with Johnny St. Cyr about an unidentified guitar rag and music in winerooms Performer: St. Cyr, John A. (Johnny); Performer: Lomax, Alan; Recordist: Lomax, Alan Apr 2, 1949 7
I Want A Girl Just Like The Girl Who Married Dear Old Dad (fragment) Performer: St. Cyr, John A. (Johnny); Recordist: Lomax, Alan Apr 2, 1949 8
Interview with Johnny St. Cyr about honky tonks, Aaron Harris, and other bad characters Performer: St. Cyr, John A. (Johnny); Performer: Lomax, Alan; Recordist: Lomax, Alan Apr 2, 1949 9
Interview with Johnny St. Cyr about the Streckfus Steamers Showboats Performer: St. Cyr, John A. (Johnny); Performer: Lomax, Alan; Recordist: Lomax, Alan Apr 2, 1949 1
Interview with Johnny St. Cyr about Fate Marable, Louis Armstrong, and gigs on board the Streckfus Steamers Performer: St. Cyr, John A. (Johnny); Performer: Lomax, Alan; Recordist: Lomax, Alan Apr 2, 1949 2
Interview with Johnny St. Cyr about playing on board the Streckfus Steamers and their repetoire Performer: St. Cyr, John A. (Johnny); Performer: Lomax, Alan; Recordist: Lomax, Alan Apr 2, 1949 3
Interview with Johnny St. Cyr about playing on board the Streckfus Steamers Performer: St. Cyr, John A. (Johnny); Performer: Lomax, Alan; Recordist: Lomax, Alan Apr 2, 1949 4
Interview with Johnny St. Cyr about St. Louis nightclubs and other riverboat players Performer: St. Cyr, John A. (Johnny); Performer: Lomax, Alan; Recordist: Lomax, Alan Apr 2, 1949 5
Interview with Johnny St. Cyr about colored bands aboard the Streckfus Steamers Performer: St. Cyr, John A. (Johnny); Performer: Lomax, Alan; Recordist: Lomax, Alan Apr 2, 1949 6
Interview with Johnny St. Cyr about Baby Dodds and George Forrester playing a prank on a saxophone player aboard the Streckfus Steamers Performer: St. Cyr, John A. (Johnny); Performer: Lomax, Alan; Recordist: Lomax, Alan Apr 2, 1949 7
Interview with Johnny St. Cyr about the take-over of jazz by whites Performer: St. Cyr, John A. (Johnny); Performer: Lomax, Alan; Recordist: Lomax, Alan Apr 2, 1949 8
Interview with Johnny St. Cyr about the future of jazz Performer: St. Cyr, John A. (Johnny); Performer: Lomax, Alan; Recordist: Lomax, Alan Apr 2, 1949 9
Interview with Johnny St. Cyr about intermarriage, racism, and human nature Performer: St. Cyr, John A. (Johnny); Performer: Lomax, Alan; Recordist: Lomax, Alan Apr 2, 1949 10
Interview with Johnny St. Cyr about trying to register to vote, the potential political power of African Americans, and political changes in New Orleans Performer: St. Cyr, John A. (Johnny); Performer: Lomax, Alan; Recordist: Lomax, Alan Apr 2, 1949 11