by The Rough Guide · World Music Network · CD · EAN 0605633114522
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«The Rough Guide to Zydeco» is the zydeco compilation in the Rough Guides series, released in 2008 by World Music Network on CD.
Zydeco is the dance music of Louisiana's Creoles, with accordion and French roots, rhythm and blues, soul, rap and hip-hop. The compilation brings together legends such as Clifton Chenier and Buckwheat Zydeco alongside current artists, with the sound of the accordion and the frottoir. It includes «Hard to Stop», «Calinda» and «Jack Rabbit».
A single CD with 19 tracks and 72 minutes of duration; the compilation was produced in association with Rough Guides.
An introduction to zydeco and Louisiana's Creole culture, for fans of world music and roots music.
