When you're known as the King of Zydeco music, like the late Clifton Chenier was, it only makes sense that other recording legends would want to honor you. (SOUNDBITE OF SONG, "ZYDECO SONT PAS SALES") ...
Lake Charles native and musician Rusty Metoyer released his sixth album on Tuesday. "King of I-10," which Metoyer recorded and released with his band Rusty Metoyer and the Zydeco Krush, has 12-tracks ...
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ST. LANDRY PARISH, La. (KLFY) — Celebrating Clifton Chenier, the ‘King of Zydeco’, on his 100th birthday. Known for his unique style and global influence, Chenier’s legacy continues through artists ...
LAFAYETTE, La. (WVUE) - To honor what would have been his 100th birthday, a tribute album honoring Louisiana zydeco pioneer Clifton Chenier will be released Wednesday (June 25). The album was recorded ...
ST. MARTINVILLE, La. (KLFY) — St. Martinville City Hall hosted a celebration Thursday of the life and work of 73-year-old Donna Angelle. Angelle has played zydeco music for over 40 years. She also ...
NPR's Ayesha Rascoe talks to C.J. Chenier and Joel Savoy about the new album celebrating Clifton Chenier, "A Tribute to the King of Zydeco." When you're known as the King of Zydeco music, like the ...