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 in Lafayette under the Valcour Records label.
Rock Hall of Famers The Rolling Stones headline A Tribute to the King of Zydeco with the album’s opening track “Zydeco Sont Pas Salés”. The Stones collaborated with Cajun accordion player Steve Riley of Steve Riley and the Mamou Playboys for the song…