Real name: James Breaux

Effective period / Period of releases: 1996

Jimmy Breaux is a Cajun accordionist and drummer from Louisiana. He is a former member of the group Beausoleil (joined in 1988, retired in the early 2010s).

He is the son of guitarist Preston Breaux, grandson of accordionist Amadie Breaux, brother of accordionist Pat Breaux and Gary Breaux, great-grandson of accordionist Auguste Breaux. Guitarist Cleoma Breaux was his great-aunt.

Born: 18 November 1967 in Breaux Bridge, Louisiana, USA