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The forming of BeauSoleil, one of the better known & most highly respected cajun bands on the planet, is because of fiddler Michael Doucet’s wish to keep carefully the unique southern Louisiana culture and music from extinction. But while BeauSoleil originated to greatly help protect his cajun musical heritage, over …

Another generation product from the southwestern Louisiana region’s most famed music dynasty, nouveau zydeco accordionist Chris Ardoin followed within the customs established by his dad, French Zydeco Music group frontman Lawrence “Dark” Ardoin; his grandfather, Cajun “la la” story Alphonse “Bois Sec” Ardoin; and his faraway cousin, Creole virtuoso Amadé …

The new variety of Cajun music artists had forget about promising a representative in the close from the 20th century than Kristi Guillory, who was raised in the center from the Acadian nation and was fiddling using the buttons and keys with an accordion at an age when a great …

Steve Riley and his music group, the Mamou Playboys, possess quickly increased to the top from the Cajun music heap, as well as the music group is really as well-known for the celebration and membership circuit as Beausoleil. Obviously, the band’s 1990s-designed Cajun rhythms and melodies possess handled a nerve …

Cajun music collaborators Randy Vidrine, Mitchell Reed, and Philip Allemond carefully find the phrase Tasso because of their band’s name. The term is certainly imbued with signifying and color within their Cajun traditions. Southwest Louisiana is certainly a region referred to as house towards the Acadian people, who fled oppression …