Tag: Cajun/Zydeco

Announcing the Irene Tenney Cajun and Creole Culture Collection

By Clark Noone, Archivist We’re excited to announce the new Irene Tenney Cajun and Creole Culture Collection at the Arhoolie Foundation! Featuring a wide array of...

Ann Savoy Collection: Ambrose Sam, 1990

Coming from the Mallet region, near Lawtell, Ambrose and his brother Hebert (father of the great child zydeco band The Sam Five) were primarily know as double row and triple row accordion players and played the style called Lala.