The geography of zydeco music

Auteurs :
KUHLKEN, R.
SEXTON, R.

Description :
Southwestern Louisiana is the hearth area for zydeco music, a blend of African-American and African-French traditions. It developed into a distinctive genre when rhythm-and-blues music was grafted onto it. Zydeco as a kind of music has spread to East Texas and California.―(DWG)


Type de document :
Article de périodique

Source :
Journal of cultural geography, issn : 0887-3631, 1991, vol. 12, n°. 1, p. 27-38, Collation : Illustration, Références bibliographiques : 37 réf.

Date :
1991

Editeur :
Pays édition : Etats-Unis