Queen Ida

Person · Female

Queen Ida

From
United States
Since
1929–present
Releases
4

About

Ida Lewis "Queen Ida" Guillory (born January 15, 1929) is a Louisiana Creole accordionist. She was the first female accordion player to lead a zydeco band. Queen Ida's music is an eclectic mix of R&B, Caribbean, and Cajun, though the presence of her accordion always keeps it traditional.

From Queen Ida on Wikipedia, under CC BY-SA 4.0.

Discography

Albums 4

Links

Supporting musician

Also known as

Ida Guillory

Identifiers

Data from MusicBrainz, saved 15 Nov 2026. Photo from Wikimedia Commons, covers from the Cover Art Archive and Apple Music.