Author Archives: Michael Tisserand

March 1st 1996

Paul Cebar and the Milwaukeeans, Upstroke for the Downfolk (Don’t)

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February 1st 1996

Rosie Ledet, Zesty Zydeco (Maison de Soul)

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February 1st 1996

Various Artists, Cajun Fais Do-Do (Arhoolie)

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February 1st 1996

Ramblin’ Jack Elliott, Me & Bobby McGee (Rounder)

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January 1st 1996

Nathan Williams, Michael Doucet and Dennis Paul Williams

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December 1st 1995

Victoria Williams, This Moment in Toronto with the Loose Band (Mammoth)

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December 1st 1995

Various Artists, Planet Squeezbox: Accordion Music from Around the World (Ellipsis Arts)

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September 1st 1995

Zydeco Fest Preview

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September 1st 1995

Obituary: Canray Fontenot

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April 1st 1995

Nouveau Zydeco: Rosie Ledet Pours It On

When Boozoo Chavis returned to zydeco in the early 1980s, his hard-driving button accordion style appealed to young fans who hadn’t been interested in their parents’ sleepy two-steps and waltzes. Then some young members of the Broussard clan in Lawtell formed a band that combined a Boozoo-style accordion with ’60s soul-style vocals and steps, and [...]

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