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Jambalaya / Money

Clifton Chenier
Close-up of a vintage Arhoolie Records 45 RPM vinyl single featuring Clifton Chenier’s song “Jambalaya,” the A-side of the single. The label is red on the bottom, where the label copy information is, and black on the top third, which frames the Arhoolie guitar logo outlined in red.
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Clifton Chenier recorded “Jambalaya” and “Money” live in 1976. Both songs were released as this single in 1981 by Arhoolie Records to promote Chenier’s album The King of Zydeco.

Track Listing

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1
Jambalaya
Clifton Chenier
 03:23
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2
Money
Clifton Chenier
 03:20
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Release Info

Catalog Number(s)

ARH45539, 45-539

Year(s) Released

1981, 2025

Label(s)/Collection(s)

Arhoolie Records

Artist(s)

Clifton Chenier

Country(s)

United States

Genre(s)

Cajun and Zydeco

Instrument(s)

Accordion, Drums, Electric bass, Electric guitar, Lead vocals, Piano, Rubboard

Language(s)

French Creole

Recording Era(s)

1980s

Credit(s)

Chris Strachwitz - Producer
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