Archive for the 'zydeco' Category

More zydeco-cajun-creole songs

This great music needs more attention! Amédé Ardoin — Two step

Dewey Balfa & Todd Balfa — Jai Ete Au Bal

Dewey Balfa — Parlez nois a boires

22 December 2008 at 21:04 - Comments

The Zydeco/ Cajun/ Creole music

Bois Sec Ardoin and Canray Fontenot — Bonsoir Moreau

Nathan Abshire — Jolie Blond

Clifton Chenier — Don’t Lie to Me

Zydeco, a transliteration in English of ‘zaricô’ (Snapbeans) from the song, “Les haricots sont pas salés”, born in Cajun and Black Creole communities on the prairies of southwest Louisiana in the 1920s, is considered by many, [...]

9 December 2008 at 04:00 - Comments
margottolina
LOVE your blog. Thx
10 December 08 at 12:39