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  • Genre: Americana / Folk Rock / Roots Music

    Location LOS ANGELES, California, Un

    Profile Views: 38885

    Last Login: 4/9/2013

    Member Since 5/3/2006

    Website www.lisahaley.com and www.bluefiddle.com

    Record Label Blue Fiddle Records

    Type of Label Indie

  • Bio

    ......GRAMMY Nominee ...... Americana/Cajun/Zydeco Category.. .... ..The most joyful Americana/Cajun/Zydeco act.. on tour today!...... .... • GRAMMY Nominated album "King Cake"..on Billboard World chart... .. • Representing Zydeco for GRAMMY Museum,..Hollywood Bowl Summersounds,..Sir George Martin (Beatles producer) film "Rhythm of Life," events worldwide... .. • New 8th album "Joy Ride" released May 15, 2012 .. • Touring in over 20 countries and the USA for Festival, Performing Arts, Concert Hall, and Educational Shows... .. • Pollstar Box Office Sellouts on..US & European summer dates... .. • YouTube video "Chicken Fiddler" has over 555,000 hits! .. When Lisa Haley's soaring, compelling "cornbread" voice holds court in the "One World Swamp", ....worlds collide!.... Lisa's irresistibly joyful sound embraces the multi-faceted French, Irish Celtic, Blues and Jazz genres of Louisiana, in which she is well-versed... .. Celebrating powerful family songs and stories, Lisa's music conveys our shared human emotion, and her perspective over time of the cultural journey transforming Americana/Cajun/Zydeco into its modern forms... .. A fourth-generation fiddler and descendant of immigrants who arrived in Roddy Bayou, Louisiana in 1718, Lisa was born to a family originally from Louisiana, Texas, Arkansas, Georgia and Virginia. A descendant of Francis Scott Key and F. Scott Fitzgerald, kin to the LeBoeuf, Broussard, Lambert and Thibodaux families, young Lisa grew up in California under mentorship of several Louisiana-born icons:.. .. • GRAMMY winner Queen Ida (grew up in Daly City, CA,).. • Danny Poulard (40 year resident of San Francisco, CA.) and.. • Protégé of Cajun accordion legend Joe Simien (50 year resident of South Los Angeles, CA,) performing in Joe's band for 15 years... .. Bringing progressive Louisiana music to a worldwide audience reaches far beyond a career playing solely traditional genre. Lisa has worked with Beatles producer Sir George Martin, multi-Grammy winner/producer Keb'Mo', Grammy-winning artists Queen Ida, Al Rapone, Rockin' Sydney ("Don't Mess with My Toot-toot",) Randy Newman, Lyle Lovett, Taj Mahal, John Hiatt, Brian Setzer, and a host of others. .. She has been music director for Emmy-winning "Late Mr. Pete Show," with roles in "The Beverly Hillbillies Movie" (Jim Varney); "Man in the Moon" (Jim Carey); "Red Dragon" (Sir Anthony Hopkins); "Forgetting Sarah Marshall"; and on NBC-TV show "Las Vegas" performing her Zydeco and playing with the legendary Little Richard. She recently appeared in Hollywood Bowl Summersounds, presented by the L.A. Philharmonic Assn, a theatrical production based on 10 of Lisa's songs. .. Lisa performs a world-class show of traditional and contemporary Americana/Cajun/Zydeco music from the Bayous and Swamps. She tours in more than 20 countries and the US, performing up to 150 days a year to millions of fans in concerts and festivals, films, TV, commercials radio and educational shows worldwide, spreading her infectious "Zydecosis" to all ages in the "One World Swamp." .. Endorsers: David Gage violins, Yamaha, Barcus-Berry, Peavey, JBL, Fender/SWR, Korg, DW, Paiste, QSC, BBE, ProTec cases, ProCo cables, Thomastik. .. ..

  • Members

    .. The Zydekats "One World Swamp Tour".. .... .. .... ........ .. .. .. .. .. .. .. ...................... ..Lisa's band, the Zydekats includes:.... ........ • Chuck Alvarez, guitarist for Tim Weisberg/..The Emotions;.. • Gigi "Gee" Rabe, accordionist for Micky Dolenz (Monkees,) Never Shout Never;.. • Andy Anders, bassist for Louisiana music legend Joe Simien; and.. • Chris Ross, drummer for Kenny Loggins/..Bonnie Bramlet

  • Influences

    Queen Ida, Clifton Chenier, Alison Krauss, Doug Kershaw, Janis Joplin, Bonnie Raitt, Tom Petty, Van Morrison, Rockin' Sydney, Satchmo, Sherryl Crowe, Buckwheat Zydeco, Santana .. .. .. ......................................................................................

  • Sounds Like

    Alison Krauss and Tom Petty - if they played Louisiana fiddle.

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  1. Lisa Haley

    We just submitted our new album, "Joy Ride," for the GRAMMY! Please pray for us :) Please see upcoming shows at http://lnk.ms/d99M6 !

  2. Lisa Haley

    We just submitted our new album, "Joy Ride," for the GRAMMY! Please pray for us :) Please see all our upcoming shows at http://lnk.ms/d99M6

  3. Lisa Haley

    Added a new video: "Country Rendez-Vous Festival, France" http://lnk.ms/d99HB #video

  4. Lisa Haley

    Added a new video: "Rainforest World Music Festival" http://lnk.ms/d17Fd #video

  5. Lisa Haley

    We just signed up with Radio Submit - check out their website at radiosubmit.com

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