The band's name is a tribute to Joseph Broussard dit Beausoleil, an Acadian resistance leader who led many Acadians to Louisiana following their expulsion by the British.

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The pre-eminent Cajun band, with a largely traditional repertory but also a versatile style that has taken in forms from R&B to jazz to rock.

For 50 years, Two-time Grammy winner BeauSoleil avec Michael Doucet have been hailed as “the best Cajun band in the world.” Doucet and the band can be credited with taking Cajun music from its …

This compilation of music tracks was recorded during the 1980s and features traditional and original Cajun two-step dance music. The liner notes, written by Michael Doucet, provide background …

BeauSoleil is a musical group specializing in Cajun music. Based in Lafayette, Louisiana, the group members are brothers Michael Doucet (fiddle, vocals) and David Doucet (guitar, vocals), Jimmy …

Apr 16, 2025 · BeauSoleil has been involved with over 30 recording projects, including award-winning movie soundtracks. They were the first Cajun band to win a Grammy® Award, in 1998 (they have …

Explore Beausoleil's biography, discography, and artist credits. Shop rare vinyl records, top albums, and more on Discogs.

Founded in 1975, BeauSoleil (often billed as "BeauSoleil avec Michael Doucet") released its first album in 1977 and became one of the most well-known bands performing traditional and original music …

Listen to music by BeauSoleil on Apple Music. Find top songs and albums by BeauSoleil including Papa St. Nick, Zydeco Gris-gris and more.