9 thoughts on “ The New Zydeco - Clifton Chenier And His Red Hot Louisiana Band - Im Here (CD, Album) ”

1. Feb 24,  · C.J. Chenier and the Red Hot Louisiana Band will perform March 13 at Freedom Hall in Park Forest. - Original Credit: Handout(Freedom Hall, HANDOUT) If .

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2. Dec 12,  · A rare hour-long concert film of Chenier and his Red Hot Louisiana Band performing in , at Baton Rouge’s Kingfish and Jay’s Lounge and Cockpit in .

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3. Clifton Chenier and his Red Hot Louisiana Band in New Orleans - CD () for $ from patheebarrocontio.satilimzemagtheneweebepningpatbo.infoinfo Cajun & Zydeco - Order by Phone /5(3).

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4. His vocals and accordion wrench a wide range of emotions from both the downtrodden blues and the uplifting and joyous dance numbers on offer here. His Red Hot Louisiana Band’s varying personnel meshes with its leader with subtle and sympathetic ease. Chenier’s brother, Cleveland, is present for about half of the songs, playing the rubboard.

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5. Clifton Chenier (June 25, – December 12, ), a Louisiana French-speaking native of Opelousas, Louisiana, was an eminent performer and recording artist of Zydeco, which arose from Cajun and Creole music, with R&B, jazz, and blues influences. He played the accordion and won a Grammy Award in He was a recipient of a National Heritage Fellowship awarded by the National.

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6. Jun 11,  · Before the term ‘zydeco’ came into common musical parlance outside its region of origin, Clifton Chenier was said to have played “the blues accordion.” That description makes sense. Chenier, who had been recording since the early 60s, had a style capable of filling the space usually filled by a harmonica in a blues band and blending it.

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7. When Clifton died in his son, C J, adopted the Red Hot Louisiana Band and recorded his debut album for the great American independent label Arhoolie Records. Chenier (along with Ringo Starr) was hand-picked by Paul Simon for his Rhythm of the Saints album which was nominated for Album of the Year and Producer of the Year.

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8. Sep 12,  · GET TICKETS NOW. Tickets $ Grammy-nominated, world-renowned musician and recording artist, CJ Chenier has performed with many internationally recognized artists including his legendary father, Clifton Chenier “The King of Zydeco”, Paul Simon, Joe Sample, and The Gin patheebarrocontio.satilimzemagtheneweebepningpatbo.infoinfo has been featured on the Jon Stewart Show, CNN, VH1 and Entertainment Weekly.

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9. Son of Clifton Chenier, the late great king of zydeco, Clayton Joseph Chenier joined his dad's Red Hot Louisiana Band in as a sax player but took over as bandleader and accordionist after he.

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