Down Home Cajun Music- Early Clifton Chenier

In honor of June 25th being Clifton's birthday and Louisiana honoring him with Clifton Chenier day, this episode is a mix of Clifton's early recordings. 
Clifton began his recording career in the 1954, recording for Post ,Elko, Specialty Records and Chess Records. This episode focuses on his early years with those labels and ends with his recordings on the Crowley label Zynn Records in the early 1960's.

Rockin' The Bop (Post 2010) 
Country Bred (Post 2010) 
Tell Me (Post 2016) 
Rockin' Hop (Post 2016) 
Clifton Blues (Elko 920)
Boppin the Rock (Specialty 552)
Ay-Tete Fee (Specialty 552)
The Things I Did For You (Specialty 556)
Squeeze Box Boogie (Specialty 568)
The Big Wheel (Argo 5262)
Bayou Drive (Checker 939)
My Soul (Checker 939)
It Happened So Fast (Zynn 503)
Goodbye Baby (Zynn 503)
Rockin Accordion (Zynn 1011)
Night and Day My Love (Zynn 1011)
Everybody Calls Me Crazy (Flyite 539)
If I Ever Get Lucky (Flyrite 539)
Hey Ma Ma (Flyrite 539)
Things Have Changed Now (Flyrite 539)

*All selections from the original 78 and 45 rpm records.

*Thanks to Jared M for use of  his  Post 2010 & 2016, Argo 5262.