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Clifton Chenier remembered as the king of Zydeco

Clifton Chenier remembered as the king of Zydeco

This year Festivals Acadiens et Créoles honored the legendary King of Zydeco, Clifton Chenier. Chenier performed at the very first festival held in 1974 🪗Roddie Romero and the Hub City All-Stars as well as Corey Ledet and His Zydeco Band, joined by Grammy-nominated artist and former Chenier apprentice Sonny Landreth, paid special tribute to a Chenier Friday night. Sherelle Chenier Mouton, Cleveland's Chenier granddaughter took the stage playing her grandfathers original rubboard. | Lafayette, L

This year Festivals Acadiens et Créoles honored the legendary King of Zydeco, Clifton Chenier. Chenier performed at the very first festival held in 1974 🪗Roddie Romero and the Hub City All-Stars as well as Corey Ledet and His Zydeco Band, joined by Grammy-nominated artist and former Chenier apprentice Sonny Landreth, paid special tribute to a Chenier Friday night. Sherelle Chenier Mouton, Cleveland's Chenier granddaughter took the stage playing her grandfathers original rubboard. | Lafayette, L

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Tribute album to zydeco pioneer Clifton Chenier wins Grammy award

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Tribute album to zydeco pioneer Clifton Chenier wins Grammy award

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Louisiana zydeco pioneer Clifton Chenier celebrated with tribute album, box set and events

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KZSC Santa Cruz : John Leopold - Executive Producer of "A Tribute to the King of Zydeco, Clifton Chenier"_2025-08-22_interviewed on KZSC's Bushwhacker's Breakfast Club by "Dangerous Dan" Orange & "DJ Spark Plug" (Dylan Estevez) | KZSC Santa Cruz 88.1

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Relle Mouton Chenier reflects on her great-uncle, accordionist and zydeco musician, the “King of Zydeco, Clifton Chenier’s contribution to zydeco music as we celebrate what would have been his 100th birthday 🪗 A Tribute To The King Of Zydeco, An All-Star Salute To Clifton Chenier In Celebration Of His 100th Birthday is out now! Proceeds benefit the all-new Clifton Chenier Memorial Scholarship at the University of Louisiana, Lafayette. The scholarship fund will provide annual financial assistan

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We're counting down the days to the release of A Tribute to the King of Zydeco, Clifton Chenier! Follow us, La Louisiane Magazine and Valcour Records to hear the stories behind the music, from the people who were there. Chenier’s legacy lives on in the new Clifton Chenier Memorial Scholarship Fund that will support students studying Zydeco accordion in the UL Lafayette Traditional Music program. | University of Louisiana at Lafayette

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A new album celebrates Clifton Chenier, the 'King of Zydeco'

I’m thrilled to be a part of the Valcour Records album “A Tribute To The King Of Zydeco” which is out now! This album is an all-star salute to Clifton Chenier in celebration of what would have been his 100th birthday featuring The Rolling Stones, Lucinda Williams, Taj Mahal, Steve Earle, and more. 🎶 🎹 Album Link: www.valcourrecords.com/vinyl/a-tribute-to-the-king-of-zydeco-clifton-chenier All profits from the album are being donated to the Clifton Chenier Memorial Scholarship at the University

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Celebrating 100 Years of Clifton Chenier: Joel Savoy, producer of A Tribute to the King of Zydeco

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The New Orleans Jazz Museum hosted a special celebration in honor of what would have been Clifton Chenier’s 100th birthday. Known as the “King of Zydeco,” Chenier’s influence is being recognized with the release of a new tribute album 🪗👑 | Lafayette, Louisiana

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University of Louisiana at Lafayette on Instagram: "It’s almost here! On June 27, Valcour Records is releasing A Tribute to the King of Zydeco, celebrating the music of Clifton Chenier. Proceeds will support a scholarship fund for Zydeco accordion students in the UL Lafayette Traditional Music Program. As we reflect on Chenier’s legacy, we’re taking a look back through the years. These images were provided courtesy of the Johnnie Allan Collection, Arhoolie Records, the Lynn Cradick Collection, t

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