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Published daily in Bend, Oregon, by Western Communications, Inc. Copyright 2007.
By John Gottberg Anderson / The Bulletin
May 25, 2007
Zydeco is music to the ears, no matter how you look at it.
On the one hand, it's an American roots genre that originated among the Creoles of Louisiana in the late 19th century. Soulful, heavily syncopated and dominated by the button accordion and frottoir (a form of washboard) it is a musical....
