Biography
MOJO (Accordion and Vocals, star of the MOJO & The Bayou Gypsies, has performed for more than 40 years, across America, in Canada and Europe. Internationally known for his work, Mojo is a truly charismatic performer. Mojo has written hundreds of original songs recorded on 13 albums.
Mojo got the Zydeco Rubboard - inducted into the Smithsonian Institution. has a strong commitment to Arts Outreach to children (approaching 300,000 children), and has mentored many artists to develop their careers and business.
Zydeco T Carrier, Frottoir (Rubboard) is a legend known for her skill as a player of the Frottoir. Zydeco T is a French-speaking Creole from the famous Carrier family.
Greg "The Fire" Hirte, Fiddle, is a fabulous performer whose solos are always a treat. He is a Joseph Jefferson Award nominee!
Tee John Moser, Drums, is a lifetime performer known for his fabulous ability. He plays like a monster, and is an accomplished Actor - starring in Hellyeah's new music video.
Beau Brian Burke, Bass, plays amazing bass all night long. With a Master's Degree in Jazz Bass Performance, Beau Brian has distinguished himself with a wide variety of touring and performances. Rich "Tex" Stitzel, Drums & Percussion
Rich "Tex" Stitzel, drummer and percussionist with MOJO & The Bayou Gypsies, comes from the great Texas Percussion tradition! He tours with legendary performers and can be heard on dozens of recordings (albums, jingles & industrial films).
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Members:
MOJO (accordion, vocals), Zydeco T Carrier (rubboard, vocals), Greg Hirte (fiddle), Brian Burke (bass), Tee John Moser (drums), Rich Stitzel (percussion, vocals)
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Sounds Like:
Unique, all original; same genre as Buckwheat Zydeco, Chubby Carrier, Terrance Simien, Beausoleil, Doug Kershaw, Wayne Toups
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Influences:
Clifton Chenier, Little Richard, Paul Butterfield
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AirPlay Direct Member Since:
05/19/10
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Profile Last Updated:
08/14/23 14:36:21