Zydeco
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Zydeco Music is a unique form of musical expression that originated in rural southwest Louisiana. Locally known as la la music, Zydeco music was formed and forged in a time best forgotten--a time when African-Americans had to struggle in the fields from sunup to [sundown] as sharecroppers so that their children might reap a better life.
It was these [backbreaking] hard times that help to define one of the most vibrant and successful musical traditions in the world. The phrase Zydeco [sont] pas sale means The snapbeans are not Salty in Creole French, and the music draws upon French, Creole, West African, Cajun, Caribbean, and [R
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