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Maison de Soul is a Louisiana-based Zydeco and blues record label. [1] It was founded in 1974 in Ville Platte, Louisiana by Floyd Soileau and remains under his ownership. It is one of four record labels under Soileau's Flat Town Music Company umbrella, and combined the Flat Town labels make up "the largest body of Cajun, zydeco, and swamp music in the world". [2]
Carrier's father and grandfather both played zydeco music, and his cousins recorded under the name The Carrier Brothers.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.
They made the music contemporary by adding electrical instruments (guitar and bass), keyboards, drumkit and even sometimes horns. The Creole Zydeco music of Grammy-winning artists Queen Ida Guillory, Clifton Chenier, Rockin' Sidney Simien, Buckwheat Zydeco and Terrance Simien remain some of the most internationally recognized zydeco music.
Dwayne Dopsie (son of Rockin' Dopsie) and his band, the Zydeco Hellraisers, [25] were nominated for best Regional Roots Album in the 2017 Grammy Awards. [26] In 2024 at the 66th annual Grammy Awards Buckwheat Zydeco Jr. (son of the late Buckwheat Zydeco) and the Legendary Ils Sont Partis Band took home the Grammy Award for best regional roots ...
The first Battle of the evening between Team Bublé’s J. Paul and Kamila Kiehne set a high bar for the talent that stepped onto the Voice stage to wrap up the round. Performing a cover of ...
[5] [16] Other Williams family band members have included his son, accordionist and keyboardist Nathan Williams Jr., cousin Allen Williams on bass, nephew Djuan on rubboard and accordion. Non-family band members have included bassists Paul Newman and Wayne Burns, drummers Herman "Rat" Brown and Gerard St. Julien Jr., Clifford Alexander on ...
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The Fresh Beat Band is an American preschool television series that was created by Scott Kraft and Nadine van der Velde.It originally premiered on Nickelodeon in the United States on August 24, 2009 and continued to air episodes on both Nickelodeon and the Nick Jr. Channel until December 7, 2013.