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Chenier, an accordionist and singer who would have turned 100 today, was a pioneer of zydeco, an accordion-reliant, ...
The Rolling Stones' reverence for blues and country is as well-established as Keith Richards' penchant for scarves. But you ...
To honor what would have been his 100th birthday, a tribute album honoring Louisiana zydeco pioneer Clifton Chenier will be ...
Clifton Chenier, the Louisiana musician who pioneered the Creole R&B hybrid genre known as zydeco, isn’t with us anymore. He passed away in 1987 from kidney disease that resulted from his diabetes.
A special, 7-inch vinyl of the Stones’ single, “Zydeco Sont Pas Sale,” drops June 25, Clifton Chenier’s birthday. It features ...
Joel Savoy, the Eunice-based Cajun fiddler and Valcour Records founder, co-produced most of A Tribute to the King of Zydeco ...
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 ...
Despite having some phenomenal lyrics in their arsenal, not every Rolling Stones track had the structure of the average pop ...
The Rolling Stones' frontman, Mick Jagger, isn't shy about his musical mistakes. Here, we learn the songs and albums he ...
There were a number of reasons why Bill Wyman eventually left the Rolling Stones, but there was one artist who influenced the ...
On June 13, 2017, the world lost a Rolling Stones muse, producer, singer, and the woman who made Keith Richards a father.