Nelson Blanchard was born on January 13, 1953. At the tender age of 10, he was already a performer in clubs with The Richard Brothers, a popular local group from the Pierre Part, LA area (Nelson's birthplace). He studied music throughout elementary and high school, playing in special state and district bands (including the Governor's Honor Band). He studied music education at LSU and Nicholls State University.
The Groove Krewe featuring Nick Daniels III “In The Groove Zone”
Single from the Run To Daylight CD Release Date: January 13, 2023 Rex Pearce and Dale Murray are South Louisiana writers, musicians, and record producers. Their music has been in movies, on national TV, and on the radio. They named the group of studio players The Groove Krewe. Mardis Gras clubs are known as Krewes.