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In 1984, Boozoo Chavis started playing regularly at Richard's Club, [5] a moment Scott Billington has identified as significant for zydeco. [2] In 1989, Rounder Records recorded and released the album Zydeco Live! Direct from Richard's Club, Lawtell, Louisiana. [6] [7] This album has the only live recordings released by John Delafose. [1]
Jeffery Broussard (born March 10, 1967) is an American zydeco musician.. Broussard was born in Lafayette, Louisiana, to parents Ethel and Delton Broussard.He had five brothers and sisters, and he was the youngest child.
Zachary Richard began his musical career at the age of 8, as soprano in the Bishop's Boys Choir at Saint John's Cathedral in Lafayette, Louisiana. He attended Cathedral High School and Tulane University, graduating summa cum laude in 1972. Richard has recorded Cajun and zydeco music for over 45 years.
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]
Joe Hall was an American accordionist and vocalist who performed Creole la la, Cajun, and zydeco music. He passed away on November 21, 2024. Hall was born in Eunice, Louisiana, on December 15, 1971. [1]
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
The Lafayette Police Department's mobile app aims to advance communication with the residents of Lafayette and visitors.
Clide Vernon "Sonny" Landreth (born February 1, 1951) [1] is an American blues musician from southwest Louisiana who is especially known as a slide guitar player. He was born in Canton, Mississippi, and settled in Lafayette, Louisiana. [2] [3] He lives in Breaux Bridge, Louisiana.