Clifton Chenier (June 25, 1925 – December 12, 1987), was an American musician known as a pioneer of zydeco, a style of music that arose from Creole music...

accepted by musician Clifton Chenier (who had earlier recorded "Zodico Stomp" in 1955) in his recording "Zydeco Sont Pas Salés". Chenier later claimed credit...

Grammy Award-winning "King of Zydeco", Louisiana musician, Clifton Chenier. In 1987, Chenier followed in his father's footsteps and led his father's band...

recording artist; Clifton Chenier the King of Zydeco, routinely self-identified as a Black Cajun: "Bonjour, comment ça va monsieur?" Clifton Chenier greeted his...

(1992) and to focus on her relationship in later life with her assistant, Clifton Henderson, who died in 2006; Simone's daughter, Lisa Simone Kelly, has...

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Milsap Best Ethnic or Traditional Folk Recording Clifton Chenier for I'm Here performed by Clifton Chenier & His Red Hot Louisiana Band Best Gospel Performance...

Get", recorded for a local Louisiana-based label. He began backing Clifton Chenier, one of the most legendary zydeco performers. Though not a traditional...

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