If you listened to the inaugural broadcast of the zydeco crossroads radio hour last night, you probably heard the show open with a slightly different version of pharrells hit happy. The ardoin name is one of the most revered in zydeco music. Shot in ardoins hometown of lake charles, kplc 7 news anchor cynthia arceneaux and mayor randy roach each make an appearance in the video. This clip was directed and edited by filmmaker robert mugge for wxpns zydeco crossroads project. New intermediate, line dance created by me, cheryl williams, the line dance queen. Facebook gives people the power to share and makes the world more open and connected. A third generation product of the southwestern louisiana regions most famed musical dynasty, nouveau zydeco accordionist chris ardoin followed in the traditions established by his father, french zydeco. Please follow me on your favorite social network platform. In ardoins hands it certainly is a boisterous, upbeat, happy music, as the music contained here demonstrates. A new video of ardoin s zydeco happy features iconic people and places in his hometown of lake charles. One of the brightest songs on the radio right now is pharrell williams happy. Jun 01, 2014 new orleans can get happy with the past, present and future sean ardoin during the louisiana cajunzydeco festival on june 1415, in armstrong park and at d. Zydeco kingdom help us send a huge happy birthday to. The brauns run it without major sponsors or outside promoters.
Find highquality sean ardoin stock photos and editorial news pictures from getty images. Zydeko rendition of pharrel williams happy produced in. Herman fuselier talks to sean ardoin about his dedication to the evolution of zydeco, the pharrell williams song happy, and more. Tapd ventura uses rfid technology to offer beer, wine and hard ciders and kombuchas on 43 selfserve taps.
With the release of pullin and a steady stream of national as well as regional touring ahead, sean ardoin n zydekool plan to be pullin old and new fans and zydeco dancers and radio listeners worldwide deeper into their sound. His last album introduced hiphop into the mix, but this time hes gone for a more rooted approach that also brings in more than a small dose of soul. Seans grandfathers cousin amede ardoin is a pioneer of early cajun creole repertoire. Download premium images you cant get anywhere else. Hes overcome poor health and selfdoubt to cocreate a sound that he wants the world to hear. Sean has performed everywhere from carnegie hall and festivals all over europe, austrailia, brazil, mexico, and japan to the new orleans jazz and heritage festival and even a network television performance on bets toprated comedy show comic view. Sean happy is known for his work on the lone ranger 20, the fast and the furious. Its legacy started with the legendary creole musician amade ardoin, followed by bois sec ardoin, and has been passed on for generations from one accordion player to the next.
Zydeco artists song mp3 download new song zydeco artists mp3 download 2. Ardoin has a zydeco cover of the pharrell williams megahit, a no. For those people who want to put zydeco music in a box and want the music to sound like older zydeco musicians, this may not be the cd for you. The song around the world on home brew is literally the saga of the band s 2002 four continent hop in less than a month, from the u. They reunite with their brothers, gary and micky and the motorcars. Among his ancestors are two of the greatest names in the creole and zydeco tradition, amade ardoin and bois sec ardoin. Sean ardoin lake charles, louisiana, 1970 is an american zydeco musician and singer.
Stream adfree or purchase cds and mp3s now on amazon. Zydeco happy by seanardoin sean ardoin free listening on. Sean ardoin on the air with david dye and herman fuselier for zydeco crossroads. Zydeco musician sean ardoin to perform on the late show. Youre part of this historic family in zydeco and creole music. Shot in ardoin s hometown of lake charles, kplc 7 news anchor cynthia arceneaux and mayor randy roach each make an appearance in the video.
Their annual festival, the braun brothers reunion, in challis, idaho, has been ongoing for 37 years now. How great is your love sean ardoin album wikipedia. Zydeco artists song mp3 download switzerland jazz a head. Reggae lovers mix gregory isaac, freddie mcgregor, dennis brown, beres hammond, john holt duration. In fact, armede was one of the only people to do music for a living at that time.
May 17, 2014 new basic, 2 wall line dance created by me, cheryl williams, the line dance queen. Ardoin making fans smile with zydeco happy sean ardoin is one happy musician. After playing with his father, lawrence ardoin, and then in his brother, chris ardoin s successful. A list of lyrics, artists and songs that contain the term candyman by chris ardoin from the lyrics. A new video of ardoins zydeco happy features iconic people and places in his hometown of lake charles. Local zydeco musician, sean ardoin, is now a grammy nominee for two categories after the nomination list came out friday morning. After taking a lengthy break from music, sean ardoin is now firmly back on the scene. After all these years touring the united states, canada, and europe, having his songs covered by some of the biggest names in music, and appearing on the late show with david letterman the enigmatic, countrified, rock n roll troubadour, fred eaglesmith, is carrying on with musical wife tif ginn. He has performed at carnegie hall, festivals worldwide and stateside, performed live on bets comic view, been featured in commercials, had his music in movies and on mtvs road rules, real world, fraternity life, sorority life. Sean ardoin has been on a mission to mainstream zydeco music, and hes hoping his tuesday performance on the late show with stephen colbert will help. A collection of contemporary southern soul singers signed to louisianas mardi gras records, ultimate southern soul wont make you forget otis redding, wilson pickett, or al green, but it has its moments, including xmans curtis mayfieldlike vocal on 2 birds, the soulgospel shouting of stan mosley on rockin slide, the odd hood rat by eric perkins, and the late, great big ikes. This is my tribute along with the royal court line dance team to michael jackson. According to sean ardoin on zydekool rollin, it comes from the southwestern part of louisiana. Sean ardoin performed his rising hit zydeco happy at festival international 2014.
I got in touch with sean and got a little backstory on his experience with studio one. In this interview with kreol magazine, sean talks about his journey back to. Thats why were asking everyone around the state, regardless of where they live or work or where theyre happy visiting right now is that they all follow these precautions and and its not the first of all because it will reduce your risk of exposure. Happy dance, zydeco style zydeco happy line sean ardoin. The keeper of the flame to be featured here is sean ardoin. The ardoin family has been involved in zydeco for many generations. All the local bands and artists were there in support.
My good friend sean ardoin and zydekool decided to bring it to louisiana and give it a new flavor with a little janelle monae twist. He colead the criticallyacclaimed zydeco outfit double clutchin for 10 years, then started sean ardoinnzydekool in 1999. Yeah, it is we would prefer that not happen so thats why we issued a statewide emergency today. Sean ardoin and chris ardoin love these two brothers that are one of my. Sean ardoin puts a zydeco twist to pharrell williams happy. Mar 01, 2014 for more than 80 years, a member of the ardoin family has been recording creole accordion music or the modern dance sound it gave birth to, zydeco. The album was one of the first notable zydeco gospel albums. The fierce selfreliance and independent spirit keeps reckless kelly happy, appreciative and charitable. Ardoin is nominated in the best regional roots music album category for his album kreole rock and soul and also in the best american roots performance for his song kick rocks. Nices top 10 southern soul singles charts and commentary about southern soul music. The song has been number one on various music charts and is the lead single from the despicable me 2 soundtrack. Sean ardoin s talent as a singer, song writer, and musician is more than exceptional.
We hope you enjoy this smooth and sometimes twirly. Sundra hominik captured the crowd dancing and clapping along to the song. I used to use another daw and then i got exposed to studio one. Zydeco happy by seanardoin sean ardoin free listening. Jan, 2018 reggae lovers mix gregory isaac, freddie mcgregor, dennis brown, beres hammond, john holt duration. Join facebook to connect with sean ardoin and others you may know.
The avett brothers and the band of heathens to play the 2019 sweetwater 420 festival the band of heathens premieres trouble came early video six new frontier artists make alternate root top 100 albums of 2017 new frontier artists take over rolling stones 40 best country and americana albums of 2017. Join the line dance queen every monday in houston fonde community center tuesday in lake jackson, tx and thursday. This may be a good place to introduce yourself and your site or include some credits. Jun 11, 2014 ardoin making fans smile with zydeco happy sean ardoin is one happy musician. His new album kreole rock and soul is a spicy stew of familiar and original songs that will make you dance and shake off your problems. Sean ardoin s first solo cd continues to creatively push zydeco music while holding on to important elements of the culture. The avett brothers and the band of heathens to play the 2019 sweetwater 420 festival the band of heathens premieres trouble came early video six new frontier artists make alternate root top 100 albums of 2017 new frontier artists take over rolling stones 40 best country and americana albums of.
Happy mardi gras listen to our fat tuesday zydeco video playlist. How great is your love is a 2009 zydeco album by sean ardoin and his christian zydeco band r. Sean ardoin is definitely committed to expanding the bounds of zydeco music. Sean ardoins family is credited with creating creole music. David allan coe if that aint country part 2 official live video duration. Lake charles zydeco musician nominated for two grammys. Jun 12, 2014 this just in from sean ardoin, who recently released his tribute to pharrell williams happy, recorded and produced in studio one. This just in from sean ardoin, who recently released his tribute to pharrell williams happy, recorded and produced in studio one. Chris ardoin born april 26, 1971 in lake charles, louisiana is a zydeco accordionist and singer. He is grandson of patriarch alphonse bois sec ardoin, son of zydeco drummer and band leader lawrence black ardoin, and older brother of hiphop zydeco accordionist chris ardoin on whose albums he has appeared. New frontier touring blog archive the band of heathens. In my message, i strive to make my audience feel uplifted, excited, and confident. New basic, 2 wall line dance created by me, cheryl williams.
Sean talks with baruch about his family legacy, his commitment to the music, and the inspiration for some of the songs on the new record. As he prepares for his trip to the grammys for two nominations, he says he is proud to be an ambassador of creole both locally and on a national stage. See me and the royal court line dance team dance to sean ardoin s zydeco happy. New orleans can get happy with the past, present and future sean ardoin during the louisiana cajunzydeco festival on june 1415, in armstrong park and at d. Stream zydeco happy by seanardoin from desktop or your mobile device.
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