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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