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Al Berard (1960-2014) was a Cajun musician, recording artist, and composer in addition to being considered a world-renowned cajun fiddler. Berard, influenced by the Cajun songs heard as a young child growing up in South Louisiana, began playing guitar at age eleven. As a student at Cecilia High School, his musical talents allowed him to become an active member of the school’s concert band in addition to performing as lead guitarist in a local rock band which he founded.〔 After graduation, Berard founded The Basin Brothers Band, performing a repertoire of country, traditional and original Cajun French music at festivals, clubs, and workshops throughout the United States and in Europe. The Basin Brothers strived to promote and preserve Cajun culture and music.〔 Berard owned a recording studio in addition to a music publishing company - OPLAMAE Music/BMI. His work included composition, production, recording and editing for television and film in addition to his involvement with the Basin Brothers and other Louisiana bands and projects.〔 He resided in Cecilia, Louisiana. Al died February 26, 2014 in Lafayette, LA, after suffering an aneurysm the previous night.〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=Al Berard, masterful Cajun musician, has died )〕 ==Abridged discography== :The Basin Brothers Band; "Let's Get Cajun" :The Basin Brothers Band; "Stayin Cajun" :The Basin Brothers Band; "Mulate's Presents: The Basin Brothers" :The Basin Brothers Band; "Dans La Louisiane" :The Basin Brothers Band; "Deux Violons" :The Basin Brothers Band; "Fait a la Main" :Al Berard and Errol Verret; :"C'est Dans La Sang Cadjin" :Al Berard; "Al Berard and Friends" :Al Berard and Karen England; "Feet Off The Ground" 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Al Berard」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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