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About Me

Crawfish Kings is a ten years old cajun-zydecoband from Tampere, Finland. WeÂ´ve played in all kinda occasions all around Finland: folk-/blues-/jazzfestivals, bikerparties, pubs, clubs...Crawfish Kings released a cdep "Guaranteed To Make You Dance" in 2001. It is sold out nowadays, but in November 2005 came out a new Crawfish Kings cd "Zydeco Boogaloo". It is sold worldwide through the finnish webstore Record Office (recordoffice.net).Our cool, new crawfishkings -logo was designed and made by Jorma Lampela http://www.kuvittajat.com/index.htm

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Member Since: 5/9/2006
Band Website: crawfishkings.com
Band Members: Jarkko Helin; accordion & vocals, Marko Aho; guitar, Tommi Tenkula; bass, Janne Salo; drums and our special guest star Rauno Nieminen; washboard & triangle
Influences: Keith Frank, Boozoo Chavis, Geno Delafose, C.J. Chenier and all the great zydeco-/cajunstars...
Sounds Like: Zydeco music with little hint of finnish folkmusic and whole lotta finnish wildmanship
Type of Label: None

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European Cajun & Zydeco Award 2006

I am really proud to tell yaÃï¿½all that jury of European Cajun & Zydeco Award 2006 really seemed to like our new cd Zydeco Boogaloo. It was number two in the "Best Zydeco cd of a Year" -category....
Posted by Crawfish Kings on Fri, 07 Jul 2006 05:13:00 PST