"For some reason the nicest group of people come out to hear zydeco."

The big bad boy of contemporary zydeco who died in 1999 aged only 43.

And if you pass that way of a Saturday morning, you'll get zydeco with your meal.

That's why there is usually jazz or zydeco music in the background.

You hardly ever hear zydeco on prime-time television these days.

This is considered to be the first modern zydeco recording (see 1954 in music).

There are no categories at all for Cajun or zydeco.

Its young members are rooted in traditional zydeco but with a modern twist.

He is one of the few zydeco artists to achieve mainstream success.

Several blacks who live in the area said that they preferred to go to zydeco clubs.

In Louisiana, zydeco usually means having a good time.

There are exceptions to this rule, but feel of the zydeco is very real and consistent.

Zydeco was long familiar to him, from his Creole heritage.

She was the first female accordion player to lead a zydeco band.

As if not to discriminate, they even throw in a little zydeco."

- is one of the defining instruments in a zydeco band.

For information on a schedule that includes country music, zydeco and opera, call (713) 520-3290.

That other stuff out there, played by longhairs - that's not zydeco.

Zydeco is a musical genre of American folk music roots.

Leaving the zydeco club, I know, one way or another, I'll be back.

Louisiana's zydeco music is a meeting ground of styles.

A free workshop teaches the basic Zydeco dance steps, starting at 7:30.

A zydeco band will provide music for dancing at the $135 event.

There's live music most nights, including blues and zydeco.

The evening will include jambalaya, bread pudding and zydeco music.