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  • And that bass player is the best of the best!

  • This is the stuff. I can't type. I'm dancing.

  • This band completely kicks ass especially in the latter part of the song...it rocks way beyond anything guys like Clapton or any other white boys can even copy...

  • @mississippisheik1 FUKYANIGA

  • Sad that none of my friends know about this awesome genre of music. It's not something I listen to all the time, but everytime I come back to it, I'm pleased.

  • it sounds great.

  • the 2 dislikes probably had their foot tapping when they clicked thumbs down. How can you not like this. This is the heritage of south Louisiana and it always will be. Great job guys. Keep it up. Former musician of 27 years in south Louisiana.

  • This is great stuff, makes me smile while movin' to the beat!

    Love Zydeco music.

  • Good stuff! My toe be tappin'.

  • Stupid me for passing this live performance that took place less than twenty miles from where I live. I didn't know about it . . . probably because I don't read The

    Providence Journal anymore, even though it's a better paper than the Boston Globe.

  • good music never goes out of style, this is good music, vive le zydeco

  • love it!!

    

  • LOVE IT!!!

  • my dad always told me stories of how he give clifton his first accordion lesson some 50-60 years.We use to laugh cause we thought he was lying but my mom confirmed it.She never lied.She grew up with clifton in paconier louisiana outside of port barre where we grew up all our lives.

  • Terrific!..I toured with CJ, summer '95 - best Party music I ever played - Jamie Kelly and Harry Hippolite on guitars.....this band Boogies! nice one, CJ.

  • Those guys can play!

  • Cool. Neat thing: in the middle of the song, he does another song. He does the instrumental part of an old song called, "In the summertime," by Mungo Jerry. It come out in 1970 -- in the summertime.

  • don't ya just love it?

  • Wowee ! just great, thanks for posting.

  • Merci beaucoup pour la bonne music monsieur Chenier! Laissez les beaux temps rulez...

  • This sounds like it came straight from New Orleans.

  • The Bayou, baby... Eunice or Lafayette! Not NO!

  • Yeah, well when it comes to Bow Legged Woman, this is more my speed, and what I was looking for. watch?v=VRo-2G64QdA

  • I'm from New Orleans and I have to agree. There is an all zydeco radio station I only hear between Lafayette and Lake Charles (Bayou Country)

  • I saw this cat play at Warmdaddy's in Philadelphia last night! What a fantastic performer and a great talent! Made my night!

  • This song is even better yet.!!!...boy can he play that accordian!

  • YAH YAH !!!! let the GOOD TIMES roll !!!!

  • I heard him perform at the Crown Room in Hilo some years ago. Absolutely amazing!!!Not a soul within earshot could sit still. This music makes the feet want to move some...

    Aloha from Hawaii,

    Thomas

  • Love it!

  • mungo jerry anyone?

  • how can you say that?

  • millions2nette,just change the channel,simply.

  • just totally cooking

    this is what rock'n'roll would sound like if it had a bit of added hot Frenchaise soul.

    or maybe it is!

  • One of CJ's best! Zydeco is a workout! CactusLil'

  • Love that music!!!

  • CJ got that accordian smokin' like no other! Love that Zydeco! Thanks for the vid PHUBB

  • Clifton Chenier's son. I saw him play alto sax in Clifton's band in 1980 at The Juneteenth Festival in Houston TX - rockin!

  • His son or what?

  • I'm not bow-legged, but he get's my attention. Love that Zydeco!! Keep posting

  • hey

  • Tre bien mon ami... merci boceau

  • great. Clifton was a genius. Long may the family tradition continue. Bless em all

  • Love this - thanks for posting!

  • He introduced me to Zydeco when he played at the Edmonton, AB Blues Festival in 2002 or 2003. Fantastic musician

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