Tag Archives: Zachary Richard

Cajun accordion participant Kaleb Trahan began using the instrument in age 9, and a calendar year later, was using in public areas (using his own music group, as well seeing that alongside such notables seeing that Johnnie Allan, Lesa Cormier & the Sundown Playboys, Steve Riley & the Mamou Playboys, …

Cajun rebel Zachary Richard continues to be supplying his zesty, exclusive fusion of traditional cajun, zydeco, rock and roll, and New Orleans blues because the early ’70s. Though not really well-known beyond Louisiana, Canada, and France, Richard, along with Michael Doucet yet others, is a essential shape in the revitalization …

If Clifton Chenier was the ruler of zydeco music, Rockin’ Dopsie (pronounced doopsie), along with his unequaled skills on the switch accordion, was its crown prince. Like Chenier, Dopsie was specialized in preserving the aged French tunes that form the foundation of zydeco. He was created Alton Rubin in Carencro, …

Just like Donna Angelle’s career like a zydeco musician was removing with nightly gigs that held her hopping between her real estate condition of Louisiana and Alabama, New Mexico, Tx, and again, she suffered an extended amount of downtime because of a significant auto crash. The multi-instrumentalist, who was simply …

Jean-Pierre Ferland is among the great singer/songwriter Quebec provides produced, second and then Félix Leclerc and Gilles Vigneault. First a vocalist/songwriter within the French custom of Léo Ferré and Georges Moustaki, he considered art pop/rock and roll in the first ’70s, launching his most-acclaimed albums (Jaune, 1970; Soleil, 1971). His …

J. Monque’D originates from the institution of music artists who say if you’re likely to play the blues, you must live the blues. This blues guy has certainly completed that; they need to make a film of his existence. It’s a tale of poverty and privation, hardships, and hard knocks. …