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Composer

Clifton Chenier

American zydeco accordion player and singer (1925–1987)

36 works in the index

Birthplace
St. Landry Parish
Citizenship / historical state
United States
Period (estimated from birth year)
Contemporary

Biography

Clifton Chenier — American zydeco accordion player and singer (1925–1987). The recorded birthplace is St. Landry Parish. The biographical record lists citizenship or historical state as United States.

In this catalogue

Common listed instruments
Piano, Accordion, Organ, Guitar, Voice
Works with composition dates
0 of 36

These details describe the indexed sheet music, including arrangements.

Catalogue

Works

Years are composition dates where known. Instruments describe editions in our catalogue and may include arrangements. A dash means the detail is not recorded.

Works and available sheet music details
WorkYear composedCatalogue / opusKey in titleListed instrumentsGenreEditions
Black Gal — —— Piano, Organ, Accordion— 6
I'm Coming Home — —— Piano, Organ, Guitar, Voice, Accordion— 6
Black Gal Performed by Clifton Chenier — —— Piano, Organ, Accordion— 5
I'm On The Wonder — —— Piano, Organ, Accordion— 5
Big Mamou — —— Piano, Organ, Accordion— 4
Jole Blonde — —— Piano, Organ, Accordion— 4
Zydeco Cha Cha — —— Piano, Organ, Accordion— 3
Calinda — —— Piano, Organ, Accordion— 3
Louisiana Blues (Aka No Need To Cry) — —— Piano— 3
Zydeco Et Pas Sale — —— Piano, Organ, Accordion— 3
Louisiana Two Step — —— Piano, Organ, Accordion— 3
Tu Le Ton Son Ton — —— Piano, Organ, Accordion— 3
Black Snake Blues — —— Piano, Organ, Accordion— 3
Tu Le Ton Son Ton (3:35)(Every Now And Then) — —— Piano— 2
Sa M'apelle Fou (They Call Me Crazy, But My Performed by Clifton Chenier — —— Piano, Organ, Accordion— 2
Party Down At The Blue Angel Club Performed by Clifton Chenier — —— Piano, Organ, Accordion— 2
Ay, Ai, Ai — —— Piano, Organ, Accordion— 2
I'm A Hog For You — —— Piano, Organ, Accordion— 2
Party Down At The Blue Angel Club (4:20) — —— Piano— 1
Sa M'apelle Fou (3:00) (They Call Me Crazy, But My — —— Piano— —
You're Fussing Too Much (5:10) — —— Piano— 0
You're My Mule (4:15) — —— Piano— —
Allons A Grand Coteau (3:10)(Let's Go To Grand Cot — —— Piano— —
Zydeco Sont Pas Sale (3:10)(The Snap Beans Aren't — —— Piano— —
Louisiana Blues Performed by Clifton Chenier — —— Piano, Organ, Accordion— —
I'm On The Wonder Performed by Clifton Chenier — —— Piano, Organ, Accordion— —
Tu Le Ton Son Ton Performed by Clifton Chenier — —— Piano, Organ, Accordion— —
You're Fussing Too Much Performed by Clifton Chenier — —— Piano, Organ, Accordion— —
You're My Mule Performed by Clifton Chenier — —— Piano, Organ, Accordion— —
Allons A Grand Coteau (Let's Go To Grand Cot Performed by Clifton Chenier — —— Piano, Organ, Accordion— —
Black Snake Blues Performed by Clifton Chenier — —— Piano, Organ, Accordion— —
Calinda Performed by Clifton Chenier — —— Piano, Organ, Accordion— —
Zydeco Cha-Cha Performed by Clifton Chenier — —— Piano, Organ, Accordion— —
I'm A Hog For You Performed by Clifton Chenier — —— Piano, Organ, Accordion— —
Big Mamou Performed by Clifton Chenier — —— Piano, Organ, Accordion— —
Zydeco Sont Pas Sale (The Snap Beans Aren't Performed by Clifton Chenier — —— Piano, Organ, Accordion— —

Biographical record: Wikidata, matched on name and checked against dates held in the catalogue. The period label is an estimate from birth year. This short biography is assembled from the recorded facts. Authority record: VIAF 7573488. Portrait: Lionel Decoster, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons.