In the world of zydeco, being able to trace one’s lineage to Amédé and Bois Sec Ardoin is a little like having relatives in Windsor Castle while you keep an address in the shire. The old timers watched the precocious boy drumming at age four. It had to be in their minds that this one [...]
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Take 6, He Is Christmas (Reprise Records)
December 1, 1991 – 12:01 am
As you shuffle through the hordes at Penney’s and shoulder your way to the checkout counter with so many shopping days left until Christmas, Take 6 is here to remind us what this holiday is all about. As they said in concert here last October, “We’re going to church.” And every soul-drenched note that pours [...]
