Queen Ida Musical artist

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. Queen Ida's music is an eclectic mix of R&B, Caribbean, and Cajun, though the presence of her accordion always keeps it traditional.

Personal facts

Queen Ida
Birth dateJanuary 15, 1929
Birth place
Louisiana , Lake Charles Louisiana , United States

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Musical artist

Career started1975
BackgroundNon vocal instrumentalist
genre
Zydeco
instrument
Accordion
record label
GNP Crescendo Record Co.

Queen Ida on Wikipedia

External resources

  1. http://au.youtube.com/watch?v=7OxfbuewmaQ
  2. http://store.gnpcrescendo.com/artist_queen_ida.php
  3. http://www.cotatifest.com/Queen%20Ida.htm
  4. http://www.enotes.com/contemporary-musicians/queen-ida-biography