IOTA, La. (WAFB) - Cajun musicians will tell you that the best sounding accordions are the ones that are handcrafted in south Louisiana and one of those Cajun accordion makers is Larry Miller. For ...
Jamey Bearb grew up with strict accordion rules. His dad, Cajun musician Ricky Bearb, demanded the accordion, handmade by pioneer builder Marc Savoy, sit a precise position in its storage box. Even ...
The Advocate: Preserving the culture he loves: Eunice Cajun musician continues to build Acadian accordions
Preserving the culture he loves: Eunice Cajun musician continues to build Acadian accordions
insider.si.edu: Accordion dreams a journey into Cajun and Creole music Blair Kilpatrick
This week’s Local Music Spotlight features Ervin Frey & Cajun Prairie. Originally from Eunice, Frey is a talented accordion player who loves playing traditional Cajun music. He said he uses many local ...
The New York Times: Jo-El Sonnier, Who Sparked a Revival of Cajun Music, Dies at 77
An accordion virtuoso and a gifted vocalist, he scored country hits in the 1980s by putting a Cajun spin on songs like Richard Thompson’s “Tear-Stained Letter.” By Bill Friskics-Warren Jo-El Sonnier, ...
Jo-El Sonnier, Who Sparked a Revival of Cajun Music, Dies at 77
CBS News: Cajun and Zydeco music, the sounds of southwest Louisiana, are experiencing a remarkable revival
Cajun and Zydeco music, the sounds of southwest Louisiana, are experiencing a remarkable revival
insider.si.edu: Louisiana Cajun Music, Vol. 1: The First Recordings, the 1920s [sound recording]
Louisiana Cajun Music, Vol. 1: The First Recordings, the 1920s [sound recording]