Biography
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Members
- Blake Miller
- Chris Segura
- Courtney Granger
- Drew Simon
- Jon Bertrand
The Pine Leaf Boys are a two-time Grammy Award-nominated Cajun and Creole band from South Louisiana. Members include Wilson Savoy (accordion, fiddle, vocals), Courtney Granger (fiddle, accordion, vocals), Drew Simon (drums and vocals), Jon Bertrand (guitars), and Thomas David (bass). Former members include Cedric Watson (fiddle) and Blake Miller (bass, fiddle). They play traditional Cajun and Creole music from Southwest Louisiana, inspired by bands dating from the 20s such as Amédé Ardoin to modern bands such as Mamou Playboys and Jason Frey.
Awards
The Pine Leaf Boys have won numerous awards including a Grammy Award-nomination for Grammy Award for Best Zydeco or Cajun Music Album for their second album Blues de Musicien as well as a Grammy Award-nomination for Homage Au Passé and 2 Cajun French Music Association Awards. They were also in the top 6 of 50 best CDs of the Year according to Offbeat Magazine.
Discography
La Musique
Blues de Musicien
Homage Au Passé
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