Clifton Chenier - Zydeco Sont Pas Sale: King of the Real Creole French Zydeco (1997)

This compilation offers an ideal introduction to the legendary “King of Zydeco,” Clifton Chenier. Featuring 15 tracks from seven Arhoolie albums, it showcases the evolution of his unique blend of blues, R&B, and Creole influences. A perfect pick for newcomers and a great party record for fans of Louisiana sounds.

Tracklist:
1-1 Clifton Chenier - Zydeco Sont Pas Sale (The Snap Beans Aren't Salty) [3:17]
1-2 Clifton Chenier - Blues de Ma Negresse (Blues about My Black Gal) [3:08]
1-3 Clifton Chenier - Cher Catin (Dear Baby) [3:41]
1-4 Clifton Chenier - Going la Maison (Going to the House) [3:43]
1-5 Clifton Chenier - J’Ai Conet, C’Est Pas Me Femme (I Know She’s Not My Woman) [3:39]
1-6 Clifton Chenier - Jole Blonde (Pretty Blonde) [3:13]
1-7 Clifton Chenier - Mo Veux Connaitre (I Want to Know) [3:44]
1-8 Clifton Chenier - Je Suis en Recolteur (I'm a Farmer) [4:56]
1-9 Clifton Chenier - Je Me Reveiller Le Martin (I Woke up This Morning) [3:18]
1-10 Clifton Chenier - Je Marche Le Plancher (I Walk the Floor) [2:56]
1-11 Clifton Chenier - Louisiana Two Step [4:47]
1-12 Clifton Chenier - Weetee Ta Robe (Take off Your Dress) [4:46]
1-13 Clifton Chenier - Zydeco Two-Step [2:06]
1-14 Clifton Chenier - Breaux Bridge Waltz [4:22]
1-15 Clifton Chenier - Tu Le Ton Son Ton (Every Now and Then) [3:46]