Zydeco pioneer Clifton Chenier would have turned 100 this year; a new album featuring the Rolling Stones and Lucinda Williams ...

To mark the 100th anniversary of zydeco pioneer Clifton Chenier, Smithsonian Folkways will release a box set on Arhoolie ...

Chenier came to be known as the King of Zydeco. He toured Europe; won a Grammy for his 1982 album, I’m Here! ; performed at ...

Little says for performances ... J.D. Martin, from Lafayette, Louisiana, placed 2nd, and Jeff Hill from Arkansas placed 1st. New Orleans Jazz Museum celebrates Clifton Chenier, zydeco king ...

When Houston Had the Blues' is a deeply fascinating documentary that explores the rise and fall of the genre in the city’s ...

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Clifton Chenier, the “King of Zydeco,” is being honored with a celebration in St. Landry Parish, Louisiana, including a tribute concert and fundraising efforts for a commemorative ...

To celebrate the box set, a tribute concert takes place in November at Wolf Trap National Park, a pavilion-style venue near ...

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