Various Artists - Tribute To The King Of Zydeco - Clifton Chenier [CD]

To honor the legacy of Clifton Chenier - AKA The Kingof Zydeco - on what would have been his 100th birthday, an all-star cast of Louisiana musicians as well as artists from around the country gathered to honor Clifton's influence and his uncanny ability to unite traditionalists, rock 'n' rollers and Louisiana with the rest of the world. Enjoy this 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 include C.J. Chenier, Marcia Ball, The Rolling Stones, Sonny Landreth, Steve Earle, Lucinda Williams, Jimmie Vaughan, Taj Mahal, John Hiatt, David Hidalgo (Los Lobos), Ruben Ramos, Augie Meyers (Texas Tornados), Charley Crockett, John Cleary, Los Texmaniacs, Geno Delafose, Steve Riley and more.

TRACKLISTING:

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