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Louisiana musician Clifton Chenier would have been 100 on June 25, and a new tribute album featuring The Rolling Stones ...
Joel Savoy doesn’t remember exactly when he first heard the music of Clifton Chenier, the King of Zydeco—the electrified and ...
"I’d never heard the accordion in the blues before," said Mick Jagger upon hearing zydeco music for the first time.
A special, 7-inch vinyl of the Stones’ single, “Zydeco Sont Pas Sale,” drops June 25, Clifton Chenier’s birthday. It features ...
Once seen as a regional dance-music curiosity, zydeco has turned into an international art form. For proof, look no further ...
The Rolling Stones and their reverence for Acadiana's Clifton Chenier are featured on “A Tribute to the King of Zydeco," officially released June 27 on Valcour Records and Smithsonian Folkways.
To honor what would have been his 100th birthday, a tribute album honoring Louisiana zydeco pioneer Clifton Chenier will be ...
Each day of the Rochester International Jazz Festival provides a bounty of choices for music lovers. Here are some options.
In case you missed it, Luke Spiller, frontperson of British rock group the Struts, released a solo album earlier this ...