Phil Menard

Phil Menard
Phil Menard
Born	September 6, 1923; Cankton, Louisiana, U.S.
Died	October 26, 2016 (aged 93)[1]; Lake Charles, Louisiana, U.S.
Instruments	Accordion

Phil Menard (September 6, 1923 – October 26, 2016) was an American musician who played the Cajun accordion. He lived in Lake Charles, Louisiana with his wife Georgie. Menard played with the band Louisiana Travelers[2] featuring Ivy Dugas. The group are credited with popularising the Heritage Waltz.

References

"Phil Menard". Johnson Funeral Home. Retrieved 29 September 2020.
Broven, John (August 1987). South to Louisiana: The Music of the Cajun Bayous. Pelican Publishing. pp. 77–. ISBN 978-0-88289-608-3. Retrieved 26 June 2011.

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[1] "Phil Menard". Johnson Funeral Home. Retrieved 29 September 2020.

[Broven1987-2] Broven, John (August 1987). South to Louisiana: The Music of the Cajun Bayous. Pelican Publishing. pp. 77–. ISBN 978-0-88289-608-3. Retrieved 26 June 2011.