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Creole music artists

2 published Creole music artists, led by Clifton Chenier and Amédé Ardoin.

At a glance

2 published Creole music artists; 9 studio albums have verified cover art.

Published artists0 tier 1 · 1 tier 2 · 1 tier 3
2
Release groups
40
Studio albums
12
Albums with cover artverified Cover Art Archive
9
Timeline events
21
Average career spanfirst to last dated release
74.5 years
Full biographies
2
Biography words
2,464

When they started

Debut decade from each artist's earliest dated release. Most debuts fell in the 1920s (1 artists).

Artists by debut decade
DecadeArtists
1920s1
1950s1

Where they come from

Countries with the most Creole music artists. United States leads with 2.

Often paired with

Genres that share artists with Creole music. The most shared is Cajun music, with 1 artists in both.

Covers from Creole music

9 studio albums have verified cover art. The 9 shown come from the most famous artists.

Leaders

Clifton Chenier has the most release groups (35); Amédé Ardoin the longest career (82 years); Clifton Chenier the most awards (8).

Most prolific

Most prolific, by number of release groups
Artistrelease groups
Clifton Chenier35
Amédé Ardoin5

Longest careers

first to last dated release

Longest careers, by number of years
Artistyears
Amédé Ardoin82
Clifton Chenier67

Most decorated

Most decorated, by number of awards
Artistawards
Clifton Chenier8

Most famous Creole music artists

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