by shepherd | Jan 21, 2025 | Uncategorized
Pete Jeansonne was born in Bay Hills, La. At 11 years old, he learned to play guitar by watching other people play. He has played music for the past seventy five years, including playing for four governors; Earl Long, John McKeithen, Jimmie Davis, and Edwin Edwards....
by shepherd | Dec 12, 2024 | Uncategorized
Alcide “Blind Uncle” Gaspard / Dupont, La. An early recording artist of traditional Cajun music. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Blind_Uncle_Gaspard ‘Boogie Jake’ Jacobs / Marksville, La. Blues musician. Joe Simon / Simmesport, La. ...
