Tribute to the King of Zydeco

To honor the legacy of Clifton Chenier – AKA The King of Zydeco – on what would have been his 100th birthday, we’ve gathered an all star cast of Louisiana musicians as well as artists from around the country to honor Clifton’s influence and his uncanny ability to unite traditionalists, rock ‘n’ rollers and Louisiana with the rest of the world.

We hope you enjoy our tribute to the undisputed King of Zydeco, recorded in Lafayette, Louisiana where even the “crawfish got soul!”

A sampling of the artists featured in this tribute:

• The Rolling Stones
• Steve Earle
• Lucinda Williams
• Jimmie Vaughan
• Taj Mahal
• CJ Chenier
• John Hiatt
• John Cleary
• Los Texmaniacs
• Geno Delafose
• Steve Riley
• Marcia Ball
• and more!

Track List:

1. Zydeco Sont Pas Salés - The Rolling Stones & Steve Riley
2. Easy Easy Baby - Charley Crockett & Nathan Williams Sr.
3. Hey ’Tite Fille - Taj Mahal & Keith Frank
4. Release Me - Lucinda Williams, Tommy McLain & Keith Frank
5. Just Like A Woman - Steve Earle & Anthony Dopsie
6. I’m On The Wonder - Jon Cleary & Curley Taylor
7. Why Did You Go Last Night? - Kam Franklin, AJ Haynes & Roddie Romero
8. Hot Rod - David Hidalgo & CJ Chenier
9. Tout Le Temps En Temps - Shannon McNally, Molly Tuttle & Keith Frank
10. My Soul - Jimmie Vaughan, Johnny Nicholas & Steve Riley
11. You Used To Call Me - John Hiatt, Sonny Landreth & Roddie Romero
12. Ay Ai Ai - Ruben Ramos with Texmaniacs & Augie Meyers
13. I May Be Wrong - Marcia Ball & Geno Delafose
14. I’m Comin’ Home - CJ Chenier & Sonny Landreth