Michael Doucet

Michael Doucet

male, 58 years old
Michael Doucet (b. 1951) is a Cajun fiddler, singer and songwriter who founded the Cajun band BeauSoleil from Lafayette, Louisiana. In 2005 Doucet...
Clifton Chenier

Clifton Chenier

male, deceased (1987)
Clifton Chenier (June 25, 1925 - December 12, 1987) a Creole French speaking native of Opelousas, Louisiana, was an eminent performer of Zydeco...
Geno Delafose

Geno Delafose

male, 37 years old
Geno Delafose (born January 1 1972 in Eunice, Louisiana) is a zydeco accordionist and singer. He is one of the youner generations of the genre who...
Dewey Balfa

Dewey Balfa

male, deceased (1992)
Dewey Balfa was a Cajun fiddler who contributed significantly to the popularity of Cajun music. Balfa was born in Mamou, Louisiana. He is perhaps...
Boozoo Chavis

Boozoo Chavis

male, deceased (2001)
Boozoo Chavis (born 23 October 1930 in Lake Charles, LA and died 5 May 2001 in Austin, Texas) was a zydeco musician - music created by French...
Ann Savoy

Ann Savoy

female, 57 years old
Ann Savoy (born Ann Allen, January 20, 1952 in St. Louis, Missouri) is a musician, author, record producer, and photographer. She was raised in...

Dennis McGee

male
Dennis McGee was one of the earliest recorded Cajun Musicians. A fiddle player, he recorded and performed with vocalist Amédé Ardoin. Their re...
Nathan Abshire

Nathan Abshire

male, deceased (1981)
Nathan Abshire was a Cajun accordion player who, along with Iry LeJeune, was responsible for the renaissance of the accordion in Cajun music in the...
Jo-El Sonnier

Jo-El Sonnier

male, 63 years old
Jo-El Sonnier (born October 2, 1946 in Rayne, Louisiana) is an American country music and Cajun music artist.
Chris Ardoin

Chris Ardoin

male, 28 years old
Chris Ardoin (born April 7 1981 in Lake Charles, Louisiana) is a zydeco accordionist and singer. He is one of the young artists that helped form...