At the heart of Louisiana’s Northshore, Covington, Louisiana is growing fast while staying grounded thanks to a close-knit ...
Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Zydeco, a music genre created by the Black Creole community, has flourished in Southwest Louisiana and beyond, inspiring musicans ...
Last year saw many events marking the 100th anniversary of zydeco star Clifton Chenier’s birth. Chenier earned his king of zydeco crown by fusing blues, rhythm-and-blues, rock ’n’ roll and soul with ...
LOS ANGELES (KLFY) — An album recorded to honor zydeco legend Clifton Chenier has won the highest award in recorded music. “A Tribute To The King Of Zydeco” was awarded as the Best Regional Roots ...
Five days after the all-star Clifton Chenier tribute album A Tribute to the King of Zydeco won a Grammy Award for best regional roots music album, Smithsonian Folkways Recordings and Arhoolie Records ...
There's a little recording studio down on the banks of the Vermilion that just can't stop turning out Grammy winners. Dockside Studio in Maurice secured its 14th Grammy win last night with "A Tribute ...
OffBeat cover star Robin Barnes will release a new single, “Eh Ma Belle,” on Friday, February 27. The track features zydeco artists Rockin’ Dopsie Jr. and Dwayne Dopsie and serves as the first preview ...
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An all-star tribute album honoring Clifton Chenier has won a Grammy. A Tribute to the King of Zydeco, from Eunice-based Valcour Records, won the Best Regional Roots Music Album category yesterday. "We ...