LaTouché

La Contacté is really a five piece music group that has traditional design cajun music alongside first progressive cajun music having a nation and country-rock taste. Wilson Touchet, the music group innovator and accordian participant was raised within the cajun parish of St. Martin, LA, on the farm producing mainly natural cotton and cayenne pepper. His Father was a sharecropper plus they moved many times between Cypress Isle and Breau Bridge, LA.. Wilson Touchet spoke just Cajun French until he began college and was trained English. He grew up hearing traditional Cajun music and brings this history towards the music of La Contacté. Chris Sharkey, the bass participant, is a indigenous of Boston, Mass.. He includes a level in music from Berkely College of Music in Massachusetts. Chris Sharkey stocks lead vocals in La Touché. Calvin Gaudin, the drummer is definitely from New Orleans, LA.. He continues to be with Wilson Touchet and La Contacté the longest. Calvin Gaudin takes on rub-board and triangle on La Contacté’s live acoustic gigs. Eddy Deloney, your guitar participant is definitely from New Orleans via Shreveport, LA.. He offers written tracks for three of La Contacté recordings, by 1999. He is the appointed representative for the music group. Eddy Deloney are the owners of Ralph Information the label that holders La Contacté and Allen Fontenot and also other artists. Over the fiddle is normally, John Babin from Thibodaux, LA.. A number of the rings he continues to be with are, Gene Savoy and Evan Smith in addition to others. John Babin also stocks business lead vocals for La Contacté. A number of the locations La Contacté has made an appearance at are, the John Anson Ford Movie theater in Hollywood, CA., on river watercraft in New Orleans, The School of Miami, Blossom Music Middle in Akron, Ohio for MCA Information, Walker and Grand Portage, Minn., Michaul’s Cafe and Mulate’s Cafe in New Orleans, New Year’s Eve Community Road Party in Cell, Alabama, as well as the International Celtic Celebration in Glasgow, Scotland. In 1999 La Contacté acquired four albums obtainable in the U.S. and something available in European countries.