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zydeco::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
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| Type of | c and w, country and western, country music |
Examples of zydeco
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The gator inspired a zydeco song, two children's books and innumerable T-shirts.
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The popular bandleader and his zydeco group brought in a capacity crowd of 1,450.
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This year, zydeco master Tom Rigney has been named 2011 Emperor of the Jubilee.
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This Creole music served as a foundation for what later became known as zydeco.
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Beginner's Cajun and zydeco dance workshop with Jerry Carrier and Jennie Harrison.
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The theme of the game, with its new lots and music, is considered cajun or zydeco.
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That's Dixieland music, of course, but we helped rank zydeco as part of that sound.
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So Chenier's album is competing with brass, polka, zydeco and Hawaiian music.
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After the opera, The Plowboys will play songs from an upcoming zydeco album.
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- Music of southern Louisiana that combines French dance melodies with Caribbean music and blues
- Zydeco (French: "les haricots" or "le zaricot", English: "green beans" or "snap beans") is a form of American roots or folk music. It evolved in southwest Louisiana in the early 19th century from forms of Creole music. ...
- Zydeco as a dance style has its roots in a form of folk dance that corresponds to the heavily syncopated zydeco music, originated in the beginning of the 20th century among the Francophone Creole peoples of Acadiana (south-west Louisiana). ...
- Music of Louisiana's bayous that blends Cajun rhythms with rhythm and blues. Instrumentation includes washboards and accordions, though more generally, electric instruments.
- {zy deh ko}a blend of African and Cajun music highlighted by the accordian and the washboard.
- Cajun accordion-based musical genre from Louisiana combining blues, rhythm & blues, rock, country & western, Caribbean and traditional Cajun music
- Cajun music influenced by Black culture
- A relatively new kind of Creole dance music that is a combination of traditional Cajun dance music, R&B, and African blues.
