Sale. Touring Musician for over 50 years. Hailed by fans and musician peers alike as southeast Louisiana’s greatest swamp pop … (The Livingston Parish News) – The “King of Swamp Pop” has passed away. Though the genre died off along with the rest of rock's original styles in the mid-60s, swamp-pop had already by then influenced a number of musicians, most notably Elvis Presley. Quick view Out of stock. Swamp pop is a music genre indigenous to the Acadiana region of south Louisiana and an adjoining section of Southeast Texas.Created in the 1950s and early 1960s by teenage Cajuns, it combines New Orleans-style rhythm and blues, country and western, and traditional French Louisiana musical influences. Quick view Add to Cart. Swamp Pop. He was 83. Collectors Pack - All 6 Limited Edition Art Posters. A native of Prairieville, he was a lifelong Ascension Parish resident. Lousiana's own King of Swamp Pop Music. Swamp Pop. Don Rich www.donrich.net Don Rich Swamp Pop Musician Louisiana A private ceremony and burial was planned for a later date. A memorial service was set for Nov. 23 at the Lamar-Dixon Expo Center Trademart building in Gonzales. Sale. Van Broussard, a south Louisiana singer whose music won him … Was: $10.00 Now: $5.00. Quick view Add to Cart. Van Buren Broussard Jr., a music legend known as the King of Swamp Pop, died Nov. 17. Swamp Pop "Vintage" Swamp Pop Poster. MSRP: $120.00 $60.00. Most Popular. A turning point came in the mid-'50s, when Elvis Presley’s early recordings caught Broussard’s attention and he started leaning toward the sounds of R&B and, later, straight-ahead into swamp pop. The music community lost beloved swamp pop singer Van Broussard earlier this week. Quick view Out of stock.