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Zydeco (French: "les haricots" or "le zaricot", English: "green beans") is a form of American roots or folk music. It evolved in southwest Louisiana in the early 20th century from forms of Louisiana Creole music. The rural black Creoles of southwest Louisiana and southeast Texas still sang in Creole French. Usually fast tempo and dominated by the button or piano accordion and a form of a washboard known as a "rub-board," "scrub-board," or frottoir, zydeco music was originally created at house dances, where families and friends gather… read more
Zydeco (French: "les haricots" or "le zaricot", English: "green beans") is a form of American roots or folk music. It evolved in southwest Louisiana in the early 20th century from forms of Louisiana Creole music. The rural black Creoles of southwest Louisiana and… read more
Zydeco (French: "les haricots" or "le zaricot", English: "green beans") is a form of American roots or folk music. It evolved in southwest Louisiana in the early 20th century from forms of Louisiana Creole music. The rural black Creoles of southwest Louisiana and southeast Texas still sang in Creole French. Usually fast tempo and dom… read more

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1 Play track That Was Your Mother Paul Simon
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2 Play track Lunch Shivaree
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3 Play track Paper In My Shoe Boozoo Chavis
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4 Play track Brown Eyed Handsome Man Paul McCartney
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5 Play track Gris Gris Gumbo Ya Ya Dr. John
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6 Play track The King of Zydeco Rory Gallagher
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7 Play track I Believe The Real Tuesday Weld
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8 Les Grandes Marees Yann Tiersen
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9 Play track Hot Tamale Baby Buckwheat Zydeco
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10 Play track That's Right! Jesse Cook
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  1. Image for '...and the streets will flow with whiskey'

    ...and the streets will flow with whiskey

    The Zydepunks 10,032 listeners

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    Louisiana Blues And Zydeco

    Clifton Chenier 5,119 listeners

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    Buckwheat Zydeco 9,670 listeners

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    On A Night Like This

    Buckwheat Zydeco 4,652 listeners

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    Where There's Smoke There's Fire

    Buckwheat Zydeco 5,368 listeners

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