Every Grammys Best Zydeco or Cajun Music Album winner
4 ceremonies, 2008–2011. 4 different winners.
Best Zydeco or Cajun Music Album was first awarded in 2008, so it does not run the full 2000–2025 window.
It was awarded for the last time in 2011.
From 2012 the Grammys awarded Best Regional Roots Music Album instead.
Terrance Simien and the Zydeco Experience'08
BeauSoleil avec Michael Doucet'09
Buckwheat Zydeco'10
Chubby Carrier and the Bayou Swamp Band'11
Wins by label
- Aim Trading Group Pty125%
- Alligator125%
- MunckMix125%
- Swampadellic125%
Who kept losing
Counting nominations in this category only, 2008–2011.
Most nominated, never won
- Pine Leaf Boys4 noms
- Cedric Watson et Bijou Créole2 noms
Most losses
- Pine Leaf Boys4L · 0W
- Cedric Watson et Bijou Créole2L · 0W
- BeauSoleil avec Michael Doucet1L · 1W
The full list
| Year | Winner | Label |
|---|---|---|
| 2011 | Chubby Carrier and the Bayou Swamp Band (Zydeco Junkie)beat 4 others
| Swampadellic |
| 2010 | Buckwheat Zydeco (Lay Your Burden Down)beat 4 others
| Alligator |
| 2009 | BeauSoleil avec Michael Doucet (Live at the 2008 New Orleans Jazz & Heritage Festival)beat 4 others
| MunckMix |
| 2008 | Terrance Simien and the Zydeco Experience (Live! Worldwide)beat 6 others
| Aim Trading Group Pty/Ltd. |
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