Zydeco Force

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Zydeco Force was an American zydeco band from Opelousas, Louisiana, consisting of Robby Robinson, Raymond Thomas and the two sons of Lawtell Playboys frontman Delton Broussard: Shelton, and Jeffery Broussard and Delton's nephew Herbert Broussard. They formed in 1988 and became a regional hit across Louisiana and East Texas. Their debut LP was 1990's "Zydeco Force", followed by a series of albums that also achieved regional fame. The band was featured in the award-winning German film "Schultze Gets the Blues", filmed in the former East Germany and in Texas and Louisiana.

Their other albums include:

  • Shaggy Dog Two-Step
  • We're Back
  • You Mean The World To Me
  • The Sun's Going Down
  • Rock A-While Z-Force Style
  • Z-Force
  • It's La La Time
  • The Push

Jeffery Broussard has his own band, Jeffery Broussard & The Creole Cowboys. Creole Cowboys.

Jeffery Broussard and the band have appeared at the Augusta Heritage Festival, in Elkins, West Virginia, during Augusta's Cajun/Zydeco week in various years.

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