Sean Ardoin

Sean Ardoin (Lake Charles, Louisiana, 1970) is an American zydeco musician and singer.[1] He is grandson of patriarch Alphonse "Bois Sec" Ardoin, son of zydeco drummer and band leader Lawrence Black Ardoin, and older brother of hip-hop zydeco accordionist Chris Ardoin - on whose albums he has appeared.[2][3][4] Sean Ardoin is best known for the release of a 2009 album How Great is Your Love which marked the first notable zydeco Gospel album.[5]

References

  1. ↑ Billboard, 16 March 2002, p.115.
  2. ↑ Broussard, Sherry T. Louisiana's Zydeco (2013), p.98.
  3. ↑ McNulty, Ian. Louisiana Rambles (2011).
  4. ↑ Komara, Edward and Lee, Peter. Blues Encyclopedia (2004), p.635.
  5. ↑ Shepherd, John and Horn, David. Continuum Encyclopedia of Popular Music of the World (2012).


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