Accordion virtuoso Nathan Abshire, who helped preserve his Cajun musical heritage, died 45 years ago today at age 67.
Meet Ray Abshire, he’s one of the reasons Cajun music continues its roots resurgence. Abshire was in his teens when he joined the Balfa Brothers Band in 1969, replacing cousin, famed accordionist ...
When Lake Charles recordman Eddie Shuler was too busy to record Nathan Abshire because he was already involved with accordionist Iry LeJeune, he referred him to George Khoury whose record shop was ...