Chenier came to be known as the King of Zydeco. He toured Europe; won a Grammy for his 1982 album, I’m Here! ; performed at ...

The Rolling Stones are once again waving the flag of their musical forebears with a cover of Clifton Chenier's zydeco tune "Zydeco Sont Pas Salés." Chenier, an accordionist and singer who would have ...

The Rolling Stones' reverence for blues and country is as well-established as Keith Richards' penchant for scarves. But you ...

The late Clifton Chenier, Zydeco pioneer known for his Creole-inspired sound rooted in blues, Cajun and R&B, is being bolstered by the music community ...

The Rolling Stones/Clifton Chenier split 7″ and the A Tribute To The King of Zydeco compilation are out 6/27. The box set Clifton Chenier: King Of Louisiana Blues And Zydeco is set to come out ...

The Rolling Stones recorded “Zydeco Sont Pas Salés” for “A Tribute to the King of Zydeco,” which commemorates the 100th anniversary of Chenier’s birth. On the new album, ...

The Rolling Stones' Zydeco Influence. Zydeco is a Louisiana Creole style of music with French-sung vocals and a heavily syncopated feel, and the Stones were drawn to it in their early days.

The Rolling Stones and their reverence for Acadiana's Clifton Chenier are featured on “A Tribute to the King of Zydeco," officially released June 27 on Valcour Records and Smithsonian Folkways.

The lively songs and performances of Clifton Chenier, who would have turned 100 today, brought fans—including the Rolling Stones—to their feet ...

The Rolling Stones’ “Zydeco Sont Pas Sales” debuts at No. 10 on Billboard’s World Digital Song Sales chart, earning the band ...

The Rolling Stones’ reverence for blues and country is as well-established as Keith Richards’ penchant for scarves. But you may not immediately associate the band with zydeco, the French-sung ...