First ever Grammy Award Winning Zydeco Album!

For decades Terrance Simien and his Zydeco band mates have toured the globe. His fans had long asked for a live CD. On ''LIVE Worldwide'', Simien's 8th CD he made good on this request and the recording went on to become his first Grammy Award winning title.
Simien's live performances are legendary, garnering Billboard recognition for one of the 'Best Live Performance Acts of the Year.' On ''LIVE Worldwide'' Simien and his Zydeco Experience have recorded performances from tours that span the globe; from Mali, West Africa to New York City and Brazil to Havana, Cuba.

Terrance's music features in numerous film and television soundtracks including ''The Big Easy'' ''Exit to Eden'' and ''Murder of Crows''.

For 40 plus years, two- time GRAMMY award winning artist Terrance Simien and 8th generation Louisiana Creole, has been shattering the myths about what his indigenous Zydeco roots music is - and is not. Leading his Zydeco Experience bandmates - long time members Danny Williams, keyboards and Stan Chambers, bass with Lance Ellis, sax; Ian Molinaro - Thompson, drums, and their newest member, Revon Andrews on trombone.

Simien has become one of the most respected and accomplished artists in American roots music today. He and his band mates have performed over 9000 concerts, toured millions of miles to over 45 countries during their eventful career.

The complete package is what Terrance Simien is all about. The Singer/Songwriter/Accordion player fell in love with zydeco music in 1980 after sneaking into Slim's Y-Ki-Ki, in Louisiana, to see the master himself, Clifton Chenier. The Tribute Sessions is aa glimpse of the many influences that have formed the unique music of Terrance Simien.

Track Listing

• Dance Everyday
• Zydeco Boogaloo
• Uncle Bud
• Mississippi
• You Should Know Your Way By Now
• Hey Pocky Way - Fire On The Bayou - People Say
• Mardi Gras In The Coutnry
• The Pianist
• Pet De Kat Krewe
• Johnny Too Bad
• Iko Iko - When The Saints Go Marching In - Brother John - Jumbalaya
• The Star-Spangled Banner

Additional Details

Label: AIM Records

Genre: Pop/Rock

Run Time: 60 mins

Region: 0

Release Date: 09/04/07

UPC: 752211501622