Description

Explore the vibrant and soulful history of zydeco music in this comprehensive journey from its roots on the Louisiana prairies to the bustling oil towns of East Texas. Michael Tisserand traces the evolution of this uniquely American art form, delving into its diverse influences and the cultural landscape that shaped its distinctive sound. Through interviews with legendary artists and meticulous research, the book reconstructs the captivating stories behind zydeco's origins, offering a rich tapestry of the music's past and its enduring legacy.

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paperback

Spike

Published Jan 1, 1999

469 pages

ISBN: 9780380732388

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First Published

1998

Language

eng

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