BLOODSTAINS & TEARDROPS, from Big Chief Monk Boudreaux, has been nominated for a GRAMMY Award by the Recording Academy for "Best Regional Roots Music Album". The record was released May 21, 2021 on Tab Benoit’s Whiskey Bayou Records and produced by Tab Benoit and Rueben Williams.
Boudreaux is the oldest living Mardi Gras Indian Chief, the elder of elders in a tradition dating back to the 1880s. He is a cultural hero, recipient of the National Endowment for the Arts National Heritage Award, and a well-loved American musical legend. His vast discography includes many records with the Golden Eagles, collaborations with Anders Osborne, Galactic, John Gros and 101 Runners.
