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Bayoulands

KVLU Public Radio

From KVLU Public Radio in Beaumont, Texas, this is a collection of some of our favorite conversations from the radio docuseries Bayoulands, a program exploring the people and places of southeast Texas since 2016. The Bayoulands radio series and podcast are made possible by the H.H. and Edna Houseman Charitable Trust. Additional support for Bayoulands has been provided by The Mamie McFaddin-Ward Foundation, The Hebert Foundation, the Junior League of Beaumont and the Jefferson County Tourism

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00:18:28

Jivin' Gene Bourgeois: Swamp Pop Icon

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2023/12/01

For this episode,we’re sharing a conversation with Swamp Pop icon Jivin’ Gene Bourgeois recorded in the Gulf Coast Music Hall of Fame at the Museum of the Gulf Coast in Port Arthur, Texas. Bayoulands is produced in the studios of 91.3 KVLU Public Radio in Beaumont, Texas by Shannon Harris and Jason M. Miller. You can hear the radio broadcast every 4th Sunday at 5pm CST on 91.3 FM and online at kvlu.org. Join us on social media at 91.3 KVLU Public Radio on Facebook and @bayoulands on

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00:11:26

Rachel Stiles: The History of Swamp Pop

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2023/11/24

For this episode, we're sharing a conversation with Rachel Stiles, a fellow with the Center for History and Culture of Southeast Texas and the Upper Gulf Coast at Lamar University. We spoke about her research into the origins and resurrection of Swamp Pop music, a genre homegrown in southeast Texas.

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00:13:45

John Quigley: The Orange Leader Newspaper

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2023/11/13

We're sharing a conversation from the latest episode of season 7 of Bayoulands. Jason Miller speaks with John Quigley about the history and legacy of The Orange Leader newspaper. You can hear an encore broadcast of the most recent episode of Bayoulands on Sunday, November 26th at 5pm CST on 91.3 FM and online at kvlu.org. The episode features this conversation with John Quigley as well as guest contributor Andy Coughlan’s interview with artist and illustrator Lynn Sweat and a story about the

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00:22:38

Lynn Sweat: Artist & Illustrator

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2023/10/26

We're sharing a conversation from the latest episode of Bayoulands season 7 between guest contributor Andy Coughlan and artist and illustrator Lynn Sweat. You can find Lynn Sweat on Instagram @lynnsweat.illustrator. You can hear an encore broadcast of the most recent episode of Bayoulands on Sunday, November 26th at 5pm CST on 91.3 FM and online at kvlu.org. The episode features this conversation with Lynn Sweat as well as stories about the origins of Swamp Pop music and the history of The

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00:13:38

Terrie Looney: Big Thicket Association

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2023/10/04

For this episode, we’re sharing Jason Miller’s conversation from 2021 with Dr. Terrie Looney, former education director for the Big Thicket Association, a support and advocacy group for The Big Thicket National Preserve. The Big Thicket Association will host Big Thicket Day, a family friendly event celebrating 59 years of the Big Thicket Association and 49 years of the Big Thicket National Preserve this Saturday, October 7th from 11:30am to 3pm at Collier’s Ferry Park in Beaumont. For more

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00:24:03

hal evans: Poet, Actor, Author

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2023/09/21

For this episode,we’re sharing a conversation from season 6 of Bayoulands with poet, actor and author hal evans, a southeast Texas native and Lamar University alum whose fascination with words has taken him to theater stages, classrooms and libraries across the nation and beyond. His debut novel Come Day in Night was recently awarded the Nautilus Gold Medal and The Independent Book Publishers Association Benjamin Franklin Silver Medal. For more information about his work visit:

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00:30:00

Keith Carter: Photographer

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2023/09/06

For this episode, we’re sharing a conversation between Dishman Art Museum director and KVLU show host, Dennis Kiel and renowned photographer and Lamar University Walles Chair of Fine Arts, Keith Carter which aired on the most recent Bayoulands radio show. Our thanks to both Keith Carter and Dennis Kiel. You can hear an encore broadcast of the entire radio episode on Sunday, September 24th at 5pm CST on 91.3 FM and online at kvlu.org. We hope you enjoy.

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00:11:28

Angie Mason: Conservation at Shangri La Gardens

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2023/07/31

For this episode, we’re sharing a behind the scenes visit to Shangri La Botanical Gardens and Nature Center in Orange. Director Angie Mason shared about a conservation project that is currently underway at the gardens. To learn more go to their website at shangrilagardens.org. Bayoulands TALKS is produced in the studios of 91.3 KVLU Public Radio in Beaumont, Texas by Shannon Harris and Jason M. Miller. You can hear the radio show every 4th Sunday at 5pm CST on 91.3 FM and online at kvlu.org. Thanks

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00:19:21

Katharine Leister: Tyrrell Historical...

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2023/07/13

For this episode, we're sharing a recent conversation with Katharine Leister, archivist for the Tyrrell Historical Library in Beaumont. The interview was part of a larger story on the Bayoulands radio show about Port Arthur's Pleasure Island. Katharine shares about the many resources of the Tyrrell Historical Library and her research findings about the history of Pleasure Island. Our thanks to Katharine Leister. You can learn more about the library on the beaumonttexas.gov website. You can

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00:28:43

Judith Linsley: Lamar University Leaders

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2023/06/28

For this episode we're sharing a conversation with Judith Linsley about the leaders of Lamar University over the past century. This interview aired on the most recent episode of the Bayoulands radio show. You can hear an encore of the show on Sunday, July 23rd at 5pm CST on 91.3 FM and kvlu.org. Thanks for listening!

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00:13:43

Gordon Williams: Filmmaker

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2023/06/15

For this episode, we’re sharing a conversation from season 2 of Bayoulands in 2017. Contributor Jared Webb spoke with LUTV News Operations Manager Gordon Williams, upon the release of the award-winning short film The Example. Six years later, on Friday, June 16th, 2023 Williams will receive a Special Congressional Recognition from the Office of U.S. Representative Brian Babin for outstanding achievement in producing media that presents the region's Black history and experiences. We hope you

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00:12:36

Verna Rutherford & Dr. Albert Thigpen: Port Arthur...

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2023/05/25

The City of Port Arthur is celebrating 125 years this year. For this episode, we're sharing our recent conversation with Port Arthur Quasquicentennial Steering Committee members, Verna Rutherford and Dr Albert Thigpen, to learn more about the City’s plans to recognize this momentous occasion. This conversation aired on the premiere episode of Bayoulands season 7. You can hear an encore of the radio broadcast on Sunday, May 28 at 5pm CST on 91.3 FM and online at kvlu.org. Thanks for

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00:20:33

Jeff Simon: The Jazz Innovators

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2023/05/15

For this episode, we’re sharing more of Willie Carrierre's conversation with jazz guitarist Jeff Simon. Jeff talks about his personal journey as a jazz musician, inspired by his musical family and the formation of the long-time southeast Texas group The Jazz Innovators, co-founded by his father, Lynn Simon. You can hear an encore broadcast of the most recent radio episode of Bayoulands on Sunday, May 28th at 5pm on 91.3 FM CST and online at kvlu.org. If you enjoy the conversations shared in

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00:22:22

Kevin Richardson: Remembrances of John & Mary Gray

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2023/04/28

As one of several stories we plan to bring you this year recognizing Lamar University's Centennial, we're sharing Jason Miller’s recent conversation with Dr. Kevin Richardson from the season 7 premiere of Bayoulands. Richardson shares his remembrances of his grandparents, Dr. John and Mary Gray. You can hear an encore broadcast of the premiere episode of season 7 of Bayoulands on Sunday, May 28th at 5pm CST on 91.3 FM and online at kvlu.org. Thanks for listening!

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00:02:41

2 Minutes of History

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2023/04/27

We’d like to recommend another podcast from KVLU public radio that may be of interest to you. Hosted by Lamar University Professor, Judith Linsley, "2 Minutes of History" shares a new aspect of southeast Texas history in a bite size morsel each week. New episodes drop every Friday at noon. You can find 2 Minutes of History on the NPR One app or wherever you find your podcasts.

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00:14:23

Margaret Toal: Remembrances of Henry Lowe

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2023/04/20

For this episode we’re sharing a conversation with Margaret Toal, Chair of the Orange County Historical Commission, about her remembrances of Henry Lowe. Prior to his passing in November of 2022, Mr. Lowe was well known for his efforts to preserve and share the heritage and contributions of the African American community. Most notably, he set about to create the Orange African American Museum, a project that continues today. Our thanks to our guest for this episode: Margaret Toal and the H.H. and

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00:12:58

Gloria Roy: Cajun Sounds Internet Radio

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2023/03/29

With the annual Cajun Heritage Festival coming up this weekend, we wanted to share a conversation from early on in the series that celebrates an essential part of Cajun culture, the music. This is Jonathan Tippet’s interview with Gloria Roy, founder of Cajun Sounds Internet Radio. We hope you enjoy and stay tuned after the interview for more details about the Cajun Heritage Festival and associated events. Thanks to the H.H. and Edna Houseman Charitable Trust for making this program possible. If

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00:16:18

Frederica Clark Breaux: Remembering Zachary Breaux Pt. 2

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2023/03/13

For thisepisode, we’re sharing guest contributor Willie Carrierre’s conversation with Frederica Breaux, widow of the late jazz musician Zachary Breaux. This interview was featured on the most recent episode of the Bayoulands radio show as part of a larger profile of the jazz guitarist and Port Arthur native. Our thanks to Frederica Breaux for sharing her story. To hear the full episode which includes this conversation as well as Willie Carriere’s conversation with jazz contemporary Jeff Simon and a

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00:13:49

Jeff Simon: Remembering Zachary Breaux

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2023/02/20

We’re previewing the upcoming Bayoulands radio episode with a remembrance of jazz guitarist and native Port Arthuran Zachary Breaux who tragically died at the age of 36 while trying to save a swimmer on February 20th, 1997, 26 years ago today. The next Bayoulands radio show will air this Sunday, February 26th at 5pm and will include musical selections, an interview with Zachary Breaux’s widow and a conversation we’re sharing with you today from guest contributor Willie Carrierre with local jazz

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00:12:51

Gary Stelly: The Voice of Orange

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2023/02/10

For this episode we’re sharing Jason Miller’s conversation with KOGT radio station owner Gary Stelly who purchased the AM station in 1992 and was known as the Voice of Orange for 30 years until the station’s closing in 2022. The interview was featured on the premiere season of Bayoulands in 2016 and includes discussion of the history of KOGT and its role in the Orange County community and the origins of the kitschy jingle “Orange, My Home Town.” Stick around after their conversation to hear the

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