SummerTyne Americana – review

Sage, GatesheadSummerTyne is a soulful celebration of American roots music and culture, and this year carried a distinct Cajun flavour in every sense. Cooking and music-making are inseparable on the bayou, as proven by a mouth-watering concert-cum-cookery demonstration by members of the Louisiana musical dynasty, the Savoy family. Brother Wilson led his Grammy-nominated ensemble, the Pine Leaf Boys, through a raucous selection of traditional Acadian two-steps while sister Sarah made jambalaya. T...

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