Accordion and Acordeon: Best of Accordion Music (Accordion Music Instrumental)

Louisiana is home to vibrant French-speaking Cajun and Creole culture, with musical instruments being a key ingredient in the preservation of their traditional heritages. Playing “J’ai passé devant ta porte” and “Les barres de la prison,” musician and instrument maker Marc Savoy and Creole fiddler Canray Fontenot, both NEA National Heritage Fellows, demonstrate these two unique styles. #MuseumFromHome | Musical Instrument Museum - MIM

Step Rideau is Outlaw for Life. Lebeau raised and Houston rooted, he's spent over 30 years in Zydeco—and he still plays that accordion with the kind of fire that calls Boozoo to mind. Aggressive. Commanding. Unapologetically Creole. While some romanticize country life and others appropriate it, Lebeau lives it. This is the real thing—captured at the Lebeau Zydeco Festival, where Step Rideau & the Zydeco Outlaws delivered Outlaw for Life in front of a crowd that doesn’t just show up, they show ou