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Tarmac/ Louise Attaque
In 2001, due to unknown reasons, Louise Attaque split. Two of its members (singer Gaëtan Roussel and violinist Arnaud Samuel) formed Tarmac. It is pretty obvious that they didn’t try to revolutionaise the french folk music, as their sound is Louise Attaquesque to the bone. And we thank them for that: Notre Epoque
La lune
More Tarmac and [...]
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
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, [...]
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Caravane Palace – neo-manouche?
Please tell me I get to be the first to tag this style in the making! Jolie Coquine
Kleptomanie
Michel Petrucciani – Besame Mucho
I have to post here this interpretation made by the greatest jazz pianist Michel Petrucciani. It is too beautifull!
If you don’t know who Michel Petrucciani was, watch this documentary from Mezzo:
Links: Official page, Fans page, MySpace, LastFM, Wikipedia.