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Ida Lewis "Queen Ida" Guillory (born January 15, 1929) is a Louisiana Creole accordionist. She was the first female accordion player to lead a zydeco band. [4] Queen Ida's music is an eclectic mix of R&B , Caribbean, and Cajun, though the presence of her accordion always keeps it traditional.
Mar 12, 2010 · Queen Ida Guillory is a Creole accordionist and singer who plays zydeco, a blues-inflected music from Louisiana. She is a 2009 National Heritage Fellow and a Grammy winner who has toured and recorded with her band Bon Temps Zydeco.
May 21, 2018 · Queen Ida. Singer, accordionist. For the Record … Learned to Play Her Mother ’ s Accordion. Cooked Up a ” Musical Gumbo ’. Gained Popularity in United States. Selected discography. Sources.
Jan 2, 2015 · Provided to YouTube by The Orchard Enterprises My Girl Josephine · Queen Ida & Her Zydeco Band Queen Ida & Her Zydeco Band In San Francisco ℗ 1991 GNP Crescendo Record Co., Inc. Released on...
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The representations of Queen Idia comprise a group of commemorative heads from medieval Benin that represents Queen Idia, mother of Oba Esigie (r. 1504-1550), made during the early sixteenth century at the Benin court.
Queen Ida. The first woman to front a zydeco band (in the 1970s) deserves more due for her fine and distinctive accordion playing. Read Full Biography. STREAM OR BUY: Active. 1970s - 2010s. Born. January 15, 1929 in Lake Charles, LA. Genre.
Queen Ida Biography. Born Ida Lewis, January 15, 1929, in Lake Charles, LA; married Ray Guillory; children: Myrick, Ronald, Ledra. Education: Attended nursing school. Addresses: Record company-- GNP/Crescendo, 8400 Sunset Blvd., Los Angeles, CA 90069.
