Person
- Born
- 1957-09-28
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Clayton Joseph Chenier is the son of the King of Zydeco, the late Clifton Chenier, but, growing up in Port Arthur, Texas, where he was born in 1957, he had only occasional contact with his father, who lived with his wife in Lafayette. As a teenager, C.J. Thompson, as he was known then, going by his mother's last name, had little interest in zydeco. He was, however, a talented musician who played saxophone and keyboard, so that in 1978 when his father needed a sax player to fill in on a long roa
Recent publications · Crossref
5 total works indexed
- The DNA sequence and biology of human chromosome 19
· 2004 · cited 310x
- Absolute Rate Constants for Hydrocarbon Autoxidation. XXI. Activation Energies for Propagation and the Correlation of Propagation Rate Constants with Carbon–Hydrogen Bond Strengths
· 1972 · cited 223x
- Measurement of Grip Strength: Validity and Reliability of the Sphygmomanometer and Jamar Grip Dynamometer
· 1992 · cited 213x
- Discordance Between HbA1c and Fructosamine
· 2003 · cited 193x
- Quality assessment of the human genome sequence
· 2004 · cited 157x
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Key dates
- Born
- 28 September 1957
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- United States
- Place of birth
- Port Arthur
- Occupation
- musician
- Languages spoken
- English language
- Genre
- blues
- Instrument
- accordion
- Record label
- Alligator Records
- Official website
- www.alligator.com/index.cfm?section=artists&artistid=38