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Zydeco legend Clifton Chenier would have turned 100 in 2025. This year he's the subject of a book, a box set and a tribute ...
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The lively songs and performances of Clifton Chenier, who would have turned 100 today, brought fans—including the Rolling ...
The Rolling Stones' cover of Clifton Chenier's 'Zydeco Sont Pas Sales' was released on June 25, 2025, part of an album called ...
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.
"I’d never heard the accordion in the blues before," said Mick Jagger upon hearing zydeco music for the first time.
To honor what would have been his 100th birthday, a tribute album honoring Louisiana zydeco pioneer Clifton Chenier will be ...
A big batch of big names populate this week's roster of new music releases, including Barbra Streisand, Bruce Springsteen, ...
Back in 2003, when people still bought CDs in the waning days of the analog era, Meat Puppets singer-guitarist Curt Kirkwood, ...
The “Lightning Crashes” hitmakers are on a co-headlining tour with Collective Soul for the Summer Unity Tour A decade before ...
Happy Birthday to everyone and all celebrities born today! May your day overflow with joy, love, laughter, and treasured ...