Grammy-winning musician Michael Doucet performs during the Dewey Balfa Cajun and Creole Heritage Week at Chicot State Park April 22, 2008. Photo by Cajunzydecophotos, cropped by Stephen Winick. Shared to Flickr with a Creative Commons License. As a singer of traditional songs whose day job is in a folklore archive, I get a double kick out of music projects that present new arrangements of material learned from archival recordings. Two Louisiana examples have crossed my doorstep lately, which sta...
The Lomax Legacy In Louisiana: Great Music Comes Out of the Archive
The Huffington Post - 11 Jan 2016 22:55
Grammy-winning musician Michael Doucet performs during the Dewey Balfa Cajun and Creole Heritage Week at Chicot State Park April 22, 2008. Photo by Cajunzydecophotos, cropped by Stephen Winick. Shared to Flickr with a Creative Commons License. As a singer of traditional songs whose day job is in a folklore archive, I get a double kick out of music projects that present new arrangements of material learned from archival recordings. Two Louisiana examples have crossed my doorstep lately, which sta...
Share this Article
Recommended