Creole Music

Crackin' the Vault

Creole Music

Sep 25 2020 | 00:58:14

00:00 / 00:58:14

Show Notes

French speaking Black people from Southwest Louisiana

Featuring:

Amede Ardoin, his cousin Bois Sec Ardoin, Canray Fontenot, Edward Poullard, Cedric Watson (his birthday today!), Desiree Champagne; Calvin Carriere, Delton Broussard and the Lawtell Playboys; and Delton’s son Jeffrey Broussard and the Creole Cowboys.

Recordings from 1988 to 2013.

Most Crackin the Vault shows will be available on the Centrum podcast channel:

https://centrum.org/artists-in-place/crackin-the-vault-2/

Thanks for listening, hope you enjoy.

Peter

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