Rosie Ledet

American singer-songwriter and accordionist

Rosie Ledet - American singer-songwriter and accordionist
Born

October 25th, 1971
53 years ago

Category

Artists & Creatives

Country

United States

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A singer-songwriter and accordion player, this individual specializes in zydeco music and has released several albums. The career began in the late 1990s with a debut album that introduced an energetic and modern take on traditional sounds. Notable performances include appearances at major festivals such as the New Orleans Jazz & Heritage Festival. The unique style blends various influences, showcasing both vocal talent and accordion skills.

Released the album 'The Cajun Way'

Performed at the New Orleans Jazz & Heritage Festival

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