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A New Album Celebrates Clifton Chenier, the 'King of Zydeco'

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NPR's Ayesha Rascoe talks to C.J. Chenier and Joel Savoy about the new album celebrating Clifton Chenier, "A Tribute to the King of Zydeco."

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A new album celebrates Clifton Chenier, the 'King of Zydeco'

NPR's Ayesha Rascoe talks to C.J. Chenier and Joel Savoy about the new album celebrating Clifton Chenier, "A Tribute to the King of Zydeco."

2 days ago·Washington, United States

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ALBUM REVIEW: 'A Tribute To The King Of Zydeco,' Stellar Array of Artists Pay Tribute to Clifton Chenier

It's about time. Clifton Chenier finally got the biggest birthday gift of his life. For what would have been his 100th birthday, Louisiana based independent label Valcour Records, who specialize in both traditional and innovative Louisiana music, assembled a stellar cast of movers and shakers to pay tribute to the man who planted the roots of the music that made their careers.It starts off with a bang, the Rolling Stones' Mick Jagger and Keith R…

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Rolling Stones Announce a Tribute to Clifton Chenier

Mick Jagger, Keith Richards and Ron Wood of the Rolling Stones put their grain of salt in "Zydeco Are Not Salted". The veneration of the Rolling Stones for blues and country is as clearly established as Keith Richards' penchant for scarves. But we may not immediately associate the band [...] Cet article The Rolling Stones publish a tribute to Clifton Chenier est apparu en premier sur Rolling Stone.

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