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The Kingdom of Zydeco

1994· 1h 11m

Documentary

Directed by Robert Mugge

6.5/ 10

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Overview

Attempting to name a new "king of zydeco" in the mid 1990s, The Kingdom of Zydeco looks at the Black Creole music scene of Southwest Louisiana.

Cast

Boozoo Chavis

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Beau Jocque

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Nathan Williams

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