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C. J. Chenier (born Clayton Joseph Thompson, September 28, 1957, Port Arthur, Texas) is the Creole son of the Grammy Award-winning "King of Zydeco", Louisiana musician, Clifton Chenier. In 1987, Chenier followed in his father's footsteps, and led his father's band as an accordion performer and singer of zydeco, a blend of cajun and creole music. With five previous albums to his credit, by 1994, Chenier began to record for Chicago-based Alligator Records.

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rdfs:comment	C. J. Chenier (born Clayton Joseph Thompson, September 28, 1957, Port Arthur, Texas) is the Creole son of the Grammy Award-winning "King of Zydeco", Louisiana musician, Clifton Chenier. In 1987, Chenier followed in his father's footsteps, and led his father's band as an accordion performer and singer of zydeco, a blend of cajun and creole music. With five previous albums to his credit, by 1994, Chenier began to record for Chicago-based Alligator Records.
foaf:name	C. J. Chenier Chenier, C. J.
foaf:homepage	http://officialCJChenier.com
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dc:description	American musician
active years end year	1978-01-01(xsd:dateTime)
active years start year	1978-01-01(xsd:dateTime)
associated band	Chenier, Clifton dbpedia:Clifton_Chenier_&_The_Red_Hot_Louisiana_Band dbpedia:The_Red_Hot_Louisiana_Band
associated musical artist	Chenier, Clifton dbpedia:Clifton_Chenier_&_The_Red_Hot_Louisiana_Band dbpedia:The_Red_Hot_Louisiana_Band
background	solo_singer
birth date	1957-09-28(xsd:dateTime)
birth place	Port Arthur, Texas State of Texas
birth year	1957-01-01(xsd:dateTime)
genre	Cajun music Swamp blues Zydeco dbpedia:Jazz Funk Rhythm and blues Soul
instrument	dbpedia:Human_voice dbpedia:Accordion dbpedia:Saxophone
occupation	dbpedia:Musician dbpedia:Songwriter
record label	Alligator Records
thumbnail	http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/C.J._Chenier.jpg?width=300
is associated band of	Chenier, Clifton
is associated musical artist of	Chenier, Clifton

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