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C. J. Chenier (born Clayton Joseph Thompson, September 28, 1957 in Port Arthur, Texas) is the Creole son of the Grammy Award-winning "King of Zydeco", Louisiana musician, Clifton Chenier. In 1987, Chenier followed in his father's footsteps and led his father's band as an accordion performer and singer of zydeco , a blend of cajun and creole music .
CJ Chenier is the Crown Prince of Zydeco. Son of legendary Grammy Award winning Clifton Chenier, with deep roots in this southern Louisiana toe-tapping music, CJ brings a party to every event.
C.J. Chenier. Clayton Joseph (C.J) Chenier was born September 28, 1957 - the son of the great King of Zydeco, Clifton Chenier. C.J.'s father was the first Creole musician to win a Grammy Award. C.J. spent his childhood in the tough tenement housing projects of Port Arthur, Texas.
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CJ chenier & The RED HOT LOUSIANA BAND. Menu. C. J. Chenier: The long story. Clayton Joseph (C.J.) Chenier was born September 28, 1957 - the son of the great King of Zydeco, Clifton Chenier. C.J.'s father was the first Creole musician to win a Grammy Award.
Jul 5, 2023 · Raised in this indigenous American culture with its’ own distinctive language, cuisine and music, C.J. delivers soulful vocals along with jaw-dropping masterful accordion-driven Rock, Zydeco and Blues.
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FOC Concert Series presents CJ Chenier and the Red Hot Louisiana Band. Creole-born C.J. Chenier was raised in an indigenous American culture with its distinctive language, cuisine and...
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