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still had to deal with some discrimination but found more opportunities than in the legally segregated South. In
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1429:"An Evening In a Cajun Dance Hall: A Letter from Baton Rouge"
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influences, and African-American traditions, including
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1325:"Zydeco Music 101: The Music of Louisiana Creoles"
1190:(1988). "Zydeco/Zarico: Beans, Blues and Beyond".
1082:Grammy Award for Best Zydeco or Cajun Music Album
1463:(1991). "Cajun and Zydeco Music Traditions". In
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1488:"Zydeco/Zarico: Beans, Blues and beyond"
1202:Center for Black Music Research: 33â49.
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27:Music genre developed in Louisiana, U.S.
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1898:from the original on September 26, 2021
1849:. GRAMMY.com, The Official Site of the
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178:This article is part of a series on the
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1763:from the original on February 20, 2021
1753:"Paul Simon - Graceland (1986, Vinyl)"
1670:from the original on December 23, 2013
1543:Acadian-Cajun Genealogy & History
1302:. Arcade Publishing. pp. 11â20.
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761:, part of what became known as the
462:New Orleans Cajun-Zydeco Fest, 2019
1853:. December 6, 2007. Archived from
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605:. Zydeco music is centered on the
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1666:. Key of Z Rubboards. 2002â2008.
1427:Lolordo, Ann (January 31, 1993).
79:Zarico, zodigo, le musique Creole
1238:The Journal of American Folklore
1034:Active zydeco musicians such as
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4062:20th-century Western folk music
1975:Louisiana roots music and dance
1733:. BU Publications Limited. 1984
1634:"Clifton Chenier's Zydeco Road"
1159:The African American Folklorist
638:[lezâża.ÉŸi.kosÉÌpasaËle]
1868:Spera, Keith (April 7, 2011).
679:A Treasury of Field Recordings
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911:"Les Haricots Sont Pas Salés"
553:with music indigenous to the
1492:Black Music Research Journal
1486:Ancelet, Barry Jean (1988).
1192:Black Music Research Journal
628:Les haricots sont pas salés
1296:Tisserand, Michael (1998).
1058:. Young performers such as
759:St. John the Baptist Parish
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3159:Trinidadian and Tobagonian
1469:Musical Roots of the South
1234:"Zydeco: A Musical Hybrid"
533:that was created in rural
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2469:American primitive guitar
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2339:Folk and indigenous music
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1537:Hebert, Tim (1997â2009).
1362:Oxford English Dictionary
1232:Titon, Jeff Todd (1981).
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4190:Louisiana Creole culture
3535:Bosnian and Herzegovinan
1918:"Winners & Nominees"
1473:Southern Arts Federation
1200:Columbia College Chicago
802:disfranchise most blacks
631:, which, when spoken in
1367:Oxford University Press
930:Smithsonian Institution
687:"Zydeco Sont Pas Salés"
4180:African-American music
3057:by ethnocultural group
2365:By subject or function
2197:African-American music
1787:www.blues-sessions.com
1375:10.1093/OED/1012568196
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1689:Steptoe, T. (2015).
1568:Tomko, Gene (2020).
862:Opelousas, Louisiana
732:Opelousas, Louisiana
545:heritage. It blends
402:World Heritage Sites
387:Pledge of allegiance
292:Louisiana literature
128:Early 20th century,
4185:American folk music
3669:Starogradska muzika
3635:Starogradska muzika
3574:Starogradska muzika
3562:Starogradska muzika
3545:Starogradska muzika
2126:American folk music
2079:New Orleans R&B
2069:New Orleans hip hop
1819:. October 7, 2006.
1365:(Online ed.).
1188:Ancelet, Barry Jean
1042:, Terrance Simien,
659:voiced alveolar tap
535:Southwest Louisiana
277:Creole Architecture
269:Arts and literature
137:Typical instruments
4195:Music of Louisiana
3954:Middle Eastern and
2594:Medieval folk rock
1817:The New York Times
1664:"Frottoir History"
1398:"Zydeco Music 101"
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957:In the mid-1980s,
950:within mainstream
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881:, Mardi Gras, 1975
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1892:glidemagazine.com
1702:978-0-520-28257-5
1434:The Baltimore Sun
1408:on April 16, 2018
1381:(Subscription or
916:The first zydeco
899:Specialty Records
837:le musique Creole
770:Louisiana Creoles
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555:Louisiana Creoles
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232:Roman Catholicism
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4159:History of music
4127:Progressive rock
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4132:Pub session
4105:Roud number
4100:Collections
4092:Instruments
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3750:Celtic rock
3745:Celtic punk
3620:Montenegrin
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3283:Marshallese
2978:Country pop
2869:(1950sâ60s)
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2718:Son jarocho
2655:Tamang Selo
2574:Folktronica
2565:Celtic punk
2555:Celtic rock
2548:Celtic punk
2411:Dance music
2163:(1950sâ60s)
2137:Appalachian
2084:Second line
2062:Swamp blues
1996:Cajun music
1991:Brass Bands
1064:Keith Frank
1048:Beau Jocque
995:Roy Carrier
948:South Texas
817:Cajun music
752:New Orleans
663:[ÉŸ]
643:green beans
531:music genre
287:Cajun Dance
188:Culture of
96:Cajun music
76:Other names
4174:Categories
4087:Folk dance
4082:Folk clubs
4072:Filk music
4038:Tsifteteli
3885:Portuguese
3860:Lithuanian
3720:Belarusian
3711:Tsifteteli
3674:Turbo-folk
3625:Macedonian
3596:Tsifteteli
3540:Sevdalinka
3483:Vietnamese
3439:Indonesian
3251:Australian
3226:Venezuelan
3140:Kontradans
3073:by region
3030:Indigenous
2993:Rockabilly
2988:Honky-tonk
2961:Roots rock
2938:Spirituals
2878:New Mexico
2740:Panamanian
2681:traditions
2626:Freak folk
2579:Indie folk
2526:Folk metal
2501:Filk music
2406:Children's
2356:Types and
2291:Rockabilly
2286:Honky-tonk
2274:Roots rock
2244:Spirituals
2172:New Mexico
1922:GRAMMY.com
1522:October 5,
1385:required.)
1339:October 3,
1111:References
975:Paul Simon
940:Little Joe
858:Marksville
852:, and the
702:John Lomax
591:soul music
579:syncopated
557:, such as
4152:Worldbeat
4077:Festivals
4033:Arabesque
3927:Ukrainian
3907:Slovenian
3870:Norwegian
3833:Icelandic
3828:Hungarian
3701:Arabesque
3681:Slovenian
3552:Bulgarian
3478:Pakistani
3468:Mongolian
3358:Cantonese
3343:Bhutanese
3216:Brazilian
3122:Caribbean
3082:Québécois
2968:Bluegrass
2956:Americana
2921:Dixieland
2772:Blackfeet
2679:Regional
2660:Vallenato
2616:Nerd-folk
2543:Folk punk
2521:Folk rock
2511:Folk jazz
2479:Bluegrass
2474:Anti-folk
2453:Work song
2448:War songs
2421:Love song
2358:subgenres
2281:Bluegrass
2269:Americana
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2154:Swamp pop
2040:Dixieland
2011:Swamp pop
2001:Cajun Jig
1827:March 22,
1737:April 12,
1713:April 12,
1674:March 20,
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1329:LiveAbout
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1169:March 20,
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1068:syncopate
980:Graceland
967:Queen Ida
907:Sam Cooke
797:Civil War
795:When the
774:Code Noir
694:musicking
670:In 1960,
607:accordion
352:Mythology
342:Festivals
335:Jambalaya
191:Louisiana
154:washboard
130:Louisiana
62:Etymology
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3969:Assyrian
3964:Armenian
3895:Scottish
3848:Hornpipe
3808:Estonian
3791:Hornpipe
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3647:Romanian
3591:Rebetiko
3569:Croatian
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3099:Maritime
3092:NĂ©o-trad
3077:Prairies
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2883:Red Dirt
2873:Hawaiian
2860:Old-time
2847:American
2822:Seminole
2792:Iroquois
2762:Canadian
2754:American
2606:Muiñeira
2516:Folk-pop
2399:Koliadka
2177:Red dirt
2142:Old-time
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1356:"zydeco"
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1270:Archived
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1125:"Zydeco"
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347:Folklore
227:Religion
164:drum set
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3932:Cossack
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3865:Maltese
3855:Latvian
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3786:English
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3686:Turkish
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3603:Italian
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3400:Bodabil
3383:Teochew
3368:Jingnan
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3169:Chutney
3135:Haitian
2948:Country
2933:Ragtime
2893:Western
2767:Arapaho
2708:Corrido
2703:Mexican
2650:Skiffle
2611:Neofolk
2489:Dangdut
2462:Fusions
2372:Ballads
2239:Ragtime
2187:Western
1553:June 4,
1467:(ed.).
1052:hip-hop
848:During
821:R&B
815:, some
734:(1938).
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367:Symbols
259:Creoles
222:History
209:Society
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3875:Polish
3823:German
3818:French
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3730:Celtic
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3067:French
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2812:Navajo
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2382:Murder
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559:la la
547:blues
330:Gumbo
317:Other
297:Music
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3461:Trot
3196:Soca
3040:Innu
3035:Dene
2916:Jazz
2782:Innu
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2210:Jazz
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1934:2021
1904:2021
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