If you watch a Zydeco band in action, or if you're watching a Second Line in Jazz, you'll see a musician wearing an instrument that looks like a washboard. It's called a frottoir, and it's an integral part of music in the Louisiana area. Ricky "Dirty Red" Gordon tells you more!
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Ricky "Dirty Red" Gordon - Frottoir
Eric Suquet - Director
Bill Thomas - Director of Photography
Richard Emery - Production Assistant
Seton Hawkins - Producer
Recorded April 21, 2013
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