Artist
Clifton Chenier
St. Landry Parish, United States · 1925 – 1987
Clifton Chenier is a musician from St. Landry Parish, United States, active 1925–1987. Their discography on Gatefold includes 9 records. They also recorded with Clifton Chenier and his Red Hot Louisiana Band.
11
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10
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1925
Since
Biography
American/Creole zydeco accordionist, singer, and songwriter. He won a Grammy Award for Best Ethnic or Traditional Folk Recording in 1983 for "I'm Here" and "Bogalusa Boogie" was inducted into the Grammy Hall of Fame in 2011. He was posthumously inducted into the Blues Hall of Fame in 1989. Father of C.J. Chenier. Brother of Cleveland Chenier.
Born June 25, 1925 in Opelousas, LA, USA, died December 12, 1987 in Lafayette, LA, USA
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Clifton Chenier — solo
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Clifton Chenier and his Red Hot Louisiana Band
Clifton Chenier under another name — MusicBrainz marks this project eponymous.
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