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of tribes affected by the slave trade provide some clues as to the origins of zydeco. In at least a dozen languages from this culture-area of Africa, the syllables "za", "re", and "go" are frequently associated with dancing and/or playing music". It is also possible that "za re go" evolved into
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still had to deal with some discrimination but found more opportunities than in the legally segregated South. In
California blacks from Louisiana and other Southern states could vote and began to participate in political life. Today, there are many Cajun and zydeco festivals throughout the US.
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Music on the World Register of Intangible Cultural Heritage
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and others began touring internationally during the 1980s.
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influences, and African-American traditions, including
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Fifteenth Amendment to the United States Constitution
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1314:"Zydeco Music 101: The Music of Louisiana Creoles"
1179:(1988). "Zydeco/Zarico: Beans, Blues and Beyond".
1071:Grammy Award for Best Zydeco or Cajun Music Album
1452:(1991). "Cajun and Zydeco Music Traditions". In
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1191:Center for Black Music Research: 33â49.
954:". Clifton Chenier, Rockin' Sidney, and
16:Music genre developed in Louisiana, U.S.
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1838:. GRAMMY.com, The Official Site of the
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167:This article is part of a series on the
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1752:from the original on February 20, 2021
1742:"Paul Simon - Graceland (1986, Vinyl)"
1659:from the original on December 23, 2013
1532:Acadian-Cajun Genealogy & History
1291:. Arcade Publishing. pp. 11â20.
890:, the same label that first recorded
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1372:participating institution membership
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630:. This literally translates as "the
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750:, part of what became known as the
451:New Orleans Cajun-Zydeco Fest, 2019
1842:. December 6, 2007. Archived from
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594:. Zydeco music is centered on the
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1655:. Key of Z Rubboards. 2002â2008.
1416:Lolordo, Ann (January 31, 1993).
68:Zarico, zodigo, le musique Creole
1227:The Journal of American Folklore
1023:Active zydeco musicians such as
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4051:20th-century Western folk music
1964:Louisiana roots music and dance
1722:. BU Publications Limited. 1984
1623:"Clifton Chenier's Zydeco Road"
1148:The African American Folklorist
627:[lezâża.ÉŸi.kosÉÌpasaËle]
1857:Spera, Keith (April 7, 2011).
668:A Treasury of Field Recordings
1:
900:"Les Haricots Sont Pas Salés"
542:with music indigenous to the
1481:Black Music Research Journal
1475:Ancelet, Barry Jean (1988).
1181:Black Music Research Journal
617:Les haricots sont pas salés
1285:Tisserand, Michael (1998).
1047:. Young performers such as
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3148:Trinidadian and Tobagonian
1458:Musical Roots of the South
1223:"Zydeco: A Musical Hybrid"
522:that was created in rural
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2458:American primitive guitar
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2328:Folk and indigenous music
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1526:Hebert, Tim (1997â2009).
1351:Oxford English Dictionary
1221:Titon, Jeff Todd (1981).
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4179:Louisiana Creole culture
3524:Bosnian and Herzegovinan
1907:"Winners & Nominees"
1462:Southern Arts Federation
1189:Columbia College Chicago
791:disfranchise most blacks
620:, which, when spoken in
1356:Oxford University Press
919:Smithsonian Institution
676:"Zydeco Sont Pas Salés"
4169:African-American music
3046:by ethnocultural group
2354:By subject or function
2186:African-American music
1776:www.blues-sessions.com
1364:10.1093/OED/1012568196
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1678:Steptoe, T. (2015).
1557:Tomko, Gene (2020).
851:Opelousas, Louisiana
721:Opelousas, Louisiana
534:heritage. It blends
391:World Heritage Sites
376:Pledge of allegiance
281:Louisiana literature
117:Early 20th century,
4174:American folk music
3658:Starogradska muzika
3624:Starogradska muzika
3563:Starogradska muzika
3551:Starogradska muzika
3534:Starogradska muzika
2115:American folk music
2068:New Orleans R&B
2058:New Orleans hip hop
1808:. October 7, 2006.
1354:(Online ed.).
1177:Ancelet, Barry Jean
1031:, Terrance Simien,
648:voiced alveolar tap
524:Southwest Louisiana
266:Creole Architecture
258:Arts and literature
126:Typical instruments
4184:Music of Louisiana
3943:Middle Eastern and
2583:Medieval folk rock
1806:The New York Times
1653:"Frottoir History"
1387:"Zydeco Music 101"
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946:In the mid-1980s,
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915:Port Arthur, Texas
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870:, Mardi Gras, 1975
868:Cankton, Louisiana
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778:Louisiana Purchase
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1881:glidemagazine.com
1691:978-0-520-28257-5
1423:The Baltimore Sun
1397:on April 16, 2018
1370:(Subscription or
905:The first zydeco
888:Specialty Records
826:le musique Creole
759:Louisiana Creoles
735:, to help settle
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314:Louisiana cuisine
221:Roman Catholicism
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4148:History of music
4116:Progressive rock
3287:Solomon Islander
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960:Rockin' Dopsie
948:Rockin' Sidney
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2520:Celtic metal
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57:les haricots
54:From French
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4121:Pub session
4094:Roud number
4089:Collections
4081:Instruments
3963:Azerbaijani
3739:Celtic rock
3734:Celtic punk
3609:Montenegrin
3320:Bangladeshi
3272:Marshallese
2967:Country pop
2858:(1950sâ60s)
2844:Appalachian
2707:Son jarocho
2644:Tamang Selo
2563:Folktronica
2554:Celtic punk
2544:Celtic rock
2537:Celtic punk
2400:Dance music
2152:(1950sâ60s)
2126:Appalachian
2073:Second line
2051:Swamp blues
1985:Cajun music
1980:Brass Bands
1053:Keith Frank
1037:Beau Jocque
984:Roy Carrier
937:South Texas
806:Cajun music
741:New Orleans
652:[ÉŸ]
632:green beans
520:music genre
276:Cajun Dance
177:Culture of
85:Cajun music
65:Other names
4163:Categories
4076:Folk dance
4071:Folk clubs
4061:Filk music
4027:Tsifteteli
3874:Portuguese
3849:Lithuanian
3709:Belarusian
3700:Tsifteteli
3663:Turbo-folk
3614:Macedonian
3585:Tsifteteli
3529:Sevdalinka
3472:Vietnamese
3428:Indonesian
3240:Australian
3215:Venezuelan
3129:Kontradans
3062:by region
3019:Indigenous
2982:Rockabilly
2977:Honky-tonk
2950:Roots rock
2927:Spirituals
2867:New Mexico
2729:Panamanian
2670:traditions
2615:Freak folk
2568:Indie folk
2515:Folk metal
2490:Filk music
2395:Children's
2345:Types and
2280:Rockabilly
2275:Honky-tonk
2263:Roots rock
2233:Spirituals
2161:New Mexico
1911:GRAMMY.com
1511:October 5,
1374:required.)
1328:October 3,
1100:References
964:Paul Simon
929:Little Joe
847:Marksville
841:, and the
691:John Lomax
580:soul music
568:syncopated
546:, such as
4141:Worldbeat
4066:Festivals
4022:Arabesque
3916:Ukrainian
3896:Slovenian
3859:Norwegian
3822:Icelandic
3817:Hungarian
3690:Arabesque
3670:Slovenian
3541:Bulgarian
3467:Pakistani
3457:Mongolian
3347:Cantonese
3332:Bhutanese
3205:Brazilian
3111:Caribbean
3071:Québécois
2957:Bluegrass
2945:Americana
2910:Dixieland
2761:Blackfeet
2668:Regional
2649:Vallenato
2605:Nerd-folk
2532:Folk punk
2510:Folk rock
2500:Folk jazz
2468:Bluegrass
2463:Anti-folk
2442:Work song
2437:War songs
2410:Love song
2347:subgenres
2270:Bluegrass
2258:Americana
2204:Dixieland
2143:Swamp pop
2029:Dixieland
2000:Swamp pop
1990:Cajun Jig
1816:March 22,
1726:April 12,
1702:April 12,
1663:March 20,
1501:0276-3605
1434:April 16,
1401:April 16,
1391:ThoughtCo
1318:LiveAbout
1247:0021-8715
1158:March 20,
1128:March 20,
1057:syncopate
969:Graceland
956:Queen Ida
896:Sam Cooke
786:Civil War
784:When the
763:Code Noir
683:musicking
659:In 1960,
596:accordion
341:Mythology
331:Festivals
324:Jambalaya
180:Louisiana
143:washboard
119:Louisiana
51:Etymology
4044:articles
4042:Related
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3958:Assyrian
3953:Armenian
3884:Scottish
3837:Hornpipe
3797:Estonian
3780:Hornpipe
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3636:Romanian
3580:Rebetiko
3558:Croatian
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3502:Austrian
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3136:Jamaican
3088:Maritime
3081:NĂ©o-trad
3066:Prairies
3006:Canadian
2872:Red Dirt
2862:Hawaiian
2849:Old-time
2836:American
2811:Seminole
2781:Iroquois
2751:Canadian
2743:American
2595:Muiñeira
2505:Folk-pop
2388:Koliadka
2166:Red dirt
2131:Old-time
1915:Archived
1885:Archived
1863:Nola.com
1810:Archived
1780:Archived
1750:Archived
1696:Archived
1657:Archived
1631:Archived
1575:Archived
1505:Archived
1345:"zydeco"
1322:Archived
1259:Archived
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1122:Archived
1114:"Zydeco"
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556:frottoir
336:Folklore
216:Religion
153:drum set
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3990:Klezmer
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3980:Iranian
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3921:Cossack
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3802:Finnish
3775:English
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3675:Turkish
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3619:Äalgija
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3592:Italian
3517:Tallava
3477:Quan há»
3389:Bodabil
3372:Teochew
3357:Jingnan
3342:Chinese
3210:Chilean
3158:Chutney
3124:Haitian
2937:Country
2922:Ragtime
2882:Western
2756:Arapaho
2697:Corrido
2692:Mexican
2639:Skiffle
2600:Neofolk
2478:Dangdut
2451:Fusions
2361:Ballads
2228:Ragtime
2176:Western
1542:June 4,
1456:(ed.).
1041:hip-hop
837:During
810:R&B
804:, some
723:(1938).
614:phrase
584:R&B
518:) is a
356:Symbols
248:Creoles
211:History
198:Society
90:country
3889:Gaelic
3864:Polish
3812:German
3807:French
3765:Danish
3719:Celtic
3714:Breton
3641:Manele
3631:Romani
3546:Chalga
3507:Balkan
3497:Alpine
3445:Korean
3438:Min'yĆ
3421:Sanedo
3416:Rasiya
3406:Indian
3297:Tongan
3282:Samoan
3180:Parang
3153:Cariso
3056:French
3051:Celtic
2877:Tejano
2806:Pueblo
2801:Navajo
2378:Carols
2371:Murder
2238:Gospel
2216:Zydeco
2211:Creole
2171:Tejano
2012:Zydeco
1975:Bounce
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532:Creole
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512:French
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381:Anthem
346:Sports
296:Zydeco
243:Cajuns
233:People
226:Voodoo
121:, U.S.
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4099:Child
4085:List
3933:Welsh
3926:Dumka
3911:Swiss
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3770:Dutch
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3141:Mento
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3039:MĂ©tis
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2796:MĂ©tis
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2776:Inuit
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2483:Koplo
2366:Child
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1201:JSTOR
1187:(1).
814:blues
588:Cajun
572:blues
548:la la
536:blues
319:Gumbo
306:Other
286:Music
80:Blues
3785:Jigs
3450:Trot
3185:Soca
3029:Innu
3024:Dene
2905:Jazz
2771:Innu
2766:Dene
2199:Jazz
2024:Jazz
1923:2021
1893:2021
1836:News
1818:2018
1788:2021
1758:2021
1728:2021
1704:2021
1686:ISBN
1665:2014
1639:2021
1608:2021
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