US EditionTaj Mahal Honors Zydeco Legend Clifton Chenier in Latest Tribute
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Taj Mahal Honors Zydeco Legend Clifton Chenier in Latest Tribute
In 1955, Specialty Records took a chance on a little-known accordion player from Opelousas, Louisiana. The single was “Eh, ’Tite Fille”—Creole French for “Hey, little girl”—and the musician was Clifton Chenier. That record launched Chenier and his Zydeco Ramblers onto the national touring circuit. The further they got from Louisiana, the more that backbeat-driven blend of Creole rhythm and blues started to stick. And before long, Chenier was the…
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