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Clifton Chenier
Deceased

How Did Clifton Chenier Die?

Life & Death

Died aged 62
GenderMaleNationalityUnited StatesBorn25/06/1925Died12/12/1987 (aged 62)Died inLafayetteCausekidney failureWikidataQ1101377 ↗Buried atAll Saints CemeteryTMDb#1242691 ↗

Clifton Chenier was an American musician known as a pioneer of zydeco, a style of music that arose from Creole music, with R&B, and blues influences. He sang and played the accordion. Chenier won a Grammy Award in 1983.

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Filmography4 titles

YearTitleCharacterAge at
release
1989I Went to the DanceMovieSelf64
1975Austin City LimitsSeriesSelf50
1973Hot PepperMovieHimself48
0Dedans Le Sud de la LouisianeMovieHimself—