Tune in on Tuesday, April 30th @ 6:30pm to hear Grammy nominated, zydeco legend, Corey Ledet, in conversation with Polly Vinyl and B-Fly.
Corey will be discussing rocking out with his accordions at the French Quarter Festival, his family traditions of Louisiana Creole music, his newest album, Médikamen, which is performed in the Kouri-Vini Creole dialect, the differences between gumbo, jambalaya & etouffee, and will even divulge some of the ingredients in his Accordion Dragon spice mix!!
Corey Ledet and his zydeco band have quickly become a favorite amongst fans of traditional Louisiana music. Ledet began to perform at a very early age, as his passion for zydeco began to take shape. His powerful voice and soulful original songs distinguish him from other zydeco artists, allowing him to bring an unforgettable high-energy show that continues to impress audiences everywhere. He has received numerous awards and accolades, proving himself amongst the most talented up-and-coming musicians in Louisiana. With songwriting that takes listeners down memory lane while keeping the beat alive with modern times, Corey Ledet’s nimble melodies will surely be remembered for years to come.