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August 7, 2024 at 2:54 PM. The 50 th annual Festivals Acadiens et Creoles will return to its roots Oct. 11-13 at Girard Park in Lafayette. Festival organizers announced the lineup for the free ...
Zydeco Spice. The Zydeco Spice is a team in the Women's Football Alliance. The team began playing in the 2010 season as the Acadiana Zydeco and returned for the 2021 season under a new name. Based in the Acadiana region (and more specifically the Lafayette metropolitan area) of Louisiana, the Zydeco plays its home games at Lafayette Christian ...
Stanley Dural Jr. (November 14, 1947 – September 24, 2016), [1][2] better known by his stage name Buckwheat Zydeco, was an American accordionist and zydeco musician. He was one of the few zydeco artists to achieve mainstream success. His music group was formally billed as Buckwheat Zydeco and Ils Sont Partis Band [3] ("Ils Sont Partis" being ...
Paul Alton Senegal was born in Lafayette, Louisiana. According to researchers Bob Eagle and Eric LeBlanc, the spelling "Sinegal" rather than "Senegal" was the result of a passport error, which he never corrected. Senegal was nicknamed "Little Buck" (for buckwheat) or "Lil' Buck" because of his short stature. [3]
He was taught to play accordion by his father, Roy Carrier Sr., and played with his father's band at age 12, first on accordion and then on drums. By age 17, he played drums with Terrance Simien from 1986 until 1989, then formed a group of his own with his brothers Troy and Kevin. Carrier's third album, 1993's Dance All Night, was his biggest ...
C. C. Adcock. C. C. Adcock (born Charles Clinton Adcock, 1971) is an American singer, songwriter, guitarist and blues rock musician, noted for his cajun, zydeco, electric blues and swamp pop -influenced sound and for his efforts to preserve and promote swamp pop music. He is also a Grammy-nominated music producer and film and TV composer.
Clifton Chenier. Clifton Chenier on accordion, brother Cleveland on washboard and John Hart on tenor saxophone. Clifton Chenier (June 25, 1925 – December 12, 1987), [1][2] was an American musician known as a pioneer of zydeco, a style of music that arose from Creole music, with R&B, blues, and Cajun influences. He sang and played the accordion.
Lafayette, Louisiana, United States: Genres: Americana, Cajun, zydeco, country rock: Labels: Valcour Records: Members: Philippe Billeaudeaux [1] Kelli Jones-Savoy [1] Chris Segura [1] Mike Stafford [1] Andrew Toups [1] Past members: Anna Laura Edmiston Chris Stafford [1] Website: feufollet.net