Chenier came to be known as the King of Zydeco. He toured Europe; won a Grammy for his 1982 album, I’m Here! ; performed at Carnegie Hall and in Ronald Reagan’s White House; won a National Heritage ...

What started as a scenic detour through Arkansas on the way to Dallas for guitarists Ron Wood and Keith Richards turned into ...

Rolling Stones got arrested in Fordyce, Arkansas while on the way to a concert in Dallas. Check out a look back at the wild ...

The single appears alongside a 1965 Clifton Chenier recording and is released by El Cerrito's Arhoolie Records.

The Rolling Stones recorded “Zydeco Sont Pas Salés” for “A Tribute to the King of Zydeco,” which commemorates the 100th anniversary of Chenier’s birth. On the new album, “Zydeco Sont Pas Salés” is ...

In the late 1960s, the Rolling Stones revitalized their sound with a few drug arrests and a compact cassette recorder.

Chenier, an accordionist and singer who would have turned 100 today, was a pioneer of zydeco, an accordion-reliant, blues-based and rhythm-heavy folk form from Louisiana. He released his first single, ...

The Rolling Stones’ “Zydeco Sont Pas Sales” debuts at No. 10 on Billboard’s World Digital Song Sales chart, earning the band ...

Hear the Rolling Stones' zydeco song, 'Zydeco Sont Pas Salés,' a tribute to Clifton Chenier.

Zydeco pioneer Clifton Chenier would have turned 100 this year; a new album featuring the Rolling Stones and Lucinda Williams pays tribute.