Henry Roeland Byrd, known to the world, as Professor Longhair, one of New Orleans’s greatest pianist, died on January 30, 1980 at the age of 62 peacefully in his sleep in New Orleans, Louisiana. His f...
“Fais do-do” — the name for a Cajun and Creole dance party — comes from the French for “go to sleep,” what parents told the children while the grown-ups danced.
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Red hot zydeco, Southern soul & blues — weekly episodes from the Zydeco Capital of the World.
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All episodes on CastboxHelp document and preserve Zydeco music and Creole heritage of Southwest Louisiana and Texas — photos, dance flyers, recordings, oral histories and family stories.
Red hot zydeco, Southern soul & blues — weekly episodes from the Zydeco Capital of the World.
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