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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 Breaux (accordion), Billy Ware (percussion), Tommy Alesi (percussion), and Al Tharp (bass, fiddle). 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 rooted in the folk tunes of the Creole and Cajun people of Louisiana. BeauSoleil tours extensively in the U.S. and internationally. While its repertoire includes hundreds of traditional Cajun...

Robert “Bobby” BeauSoleil has been all of his adult life behind bars, where he has produced a body of musical recordings, visual art and writings representative of his indomitable artistic spirit. Among his most notable works is the soundtrack for the indie-underground film Lucifer Rising, which since it was recorded in the 1970s, stands on its own as a prog-rock symphony describing a spiritual journey of intense passion. Since then he has composed and recorded many more albums of equally deep and evocative music, often correlated to his visual art. He is currently working on his magnum opus, an album...

Beausoleil Broussard was an Acadian group formed in 1975, with members Isabelle Roy, Claude Fournier, Jean-Gabriel Comeau and Jacques Savoy. In Paris, 1978 they won a young french pop prize. In four years of activity Beausoleil Broussard recorded three albums. .