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C-Murder rapper (real name Corey Miller) is the youngest brother of No Limit Records founder Master P (Percy Miller); brother Vyshonne Miller (aka Silkk The Shocker) is also a nationally known rap star.
- C-Murder discography, audio clips (Amazon.com)
Robert Cage New Orleans born blues artist
Chris Cagle rising star on the country music scene was born in DeRidder, LA and grew up in Houston
John Campbell legendary blues guitarist (1952 - 1993) from Shreveport, LA; John was featured in the 2003 Bravo TV special "Dancing To New Orleans"
Grayson Capps New Orleans-based singer and songwriter played with the House Levelers and Stavin' Chain; 4 songs from his 2004 solo album are featured in the film, "A Love Song for Bobby Long" (which is based on a book written by his father)
Chuck Carbo New Orleans R&B vocalist was member of the 50's group The Spiders
John Carey hot blues harp player and bandleader
- John Carey CD's and audio clips (Louisiana Music Factory)
Richard Carr contemporary - new age - new classical - pianist & composer
Chubby Carrier (Roy Carrier, Jr.) accordion player worked with Terrance Simien before forming his own band in 1989
Roy Carrier, Sr. Zydeco accordionist leads his band, the Night Rockers; father of Chubby, Troy "Dikki Du" Kevin Carrier; also runs The Offshore Lounge in Lawtell, LA
Troy "Dikki Du" Carrier funky Zydeco accordionist; son of Roy Carrier and brother of Chubby Carrier
Big Al Carson New Orleans R&B / blues vocalist
Kim Carson Kim does original, high-energy roots rock/renegade honky-tonk music and mixes it with old classics from Ernest Tubb, Loretta Lynn, Ray Price, Willie Nelson
Mark Carson New Orleans singer and songwriter formerly with The Murmers
Amadee Castenell New Orleans sax/reeds player was with popular 70's band, Chocolate Milk
Hadley J. Castille popular Cajun fidder, vocalist and composer
Catch Velvet New Orleans-based rock quartet
Brian "Breeze" Cayolle New Orleans-born sax player and bandleader has worked with Marva Wright, C.J. Chenier, Dr. John, and many others.
Oscar "Papa" Celestin trumpeter and vocalist (1884-1954); the Napoleon, LA native was a pioneer of early New Orleans jazz; he played with the Indiana Brass Band, Olympia Brass Band and his own Tuxedo Jazz Orchestra
Jim Chandler, Sr. 40+ year veteran of the New Orleans music scene
Topsy Chapman New Orleans vocalist hails from Kentwood, LA; Topsy was an original cast member of the off-Broadway hit, "One Mo' Time"
Charivari talented Cajun group (formerly Mamou Prarie Band).
Bobby Charles (nee Robert Charles Guidry); popular New Orleans R&B songwriter and vocalist; tunes include: "See You Later, Alligator" (Bill Haley); "Walkin' To New Orleans" (Fats Domino); "Jealous Kind" (Johnny Adams; Joe Cocker); "But I Do" (Frogman Henry); etc.
Ervin Charles under-recognized Texas blues guitarist & vocalist from Port Barre, LA was featured on the excellent Brooks/Hunter/Walker "Lone Star Shootout" CD; his lone solo album was released shortly after he passed away in April, 2000.
Rockie Charles singer, songwriter & guitarist AKA "The President of Soul"; backed soul legends like Little Johnny Taylor, Percy Sledge, O.V. Wright and Otis Redding in the 60's
Fred Charlie singer and songwriter from Chataignier, LA leads the Cajun dance band, Fred Charlie and the Acadiana Cajuns; Fred also owns Acadiana Sounds Recording Studio in Eunice, LA
Leah Chase jazz vocalist and educator; her family owns the famed Dooky Chase's Restaurant.
Ryan Chatelain talented New Orleans singer / songwriter
Boozoo Chavis popular Cajun & Zydeco artist from Lake Charles, LA passed away on May 5th, 2001 after suffering a heart attack and stroke.
Jeff Chaz "The Bourbon Street Bluesman"
The Chee Weez popular New Orleans cover band
Cheetah Sneaks five-piece modern rock band hailing from Lafayette, Louisiana
Clifton Chenier (6/25/25 - 12/12/87) the late, great King of Zydeco
C.J. Chenier Clifton's son carries on the tradition with the "Red Hot Louisiana Band"
Roscoe Chenier blues guitarist/singer is related to both Zydeco king Clifton Chenier and bluesman Morris 'Big' Chenier
Chévere New Orleans Latin Jazz ensemble
- Chevere brief bio from Audible Vision
- Chevere CD's and audio clips (LA Music Factory)
"Chicago Al" Giffin Baton Rouge blues man (native of Chicago) and noted hot dog restauranteur
Harry Choates Cajun fiddler legend (1922-1951) from Rayne, LA; his version of "Jole Blon" was the first Cajun song to gain national popularity (in 1946)
Chocolate Milk New Orleans funk & soul group gained national popularity in the 70's
Choppa New Orleans (West Bank) rapper (real name: Darwin Lendell Turner) originally bouncing with Take Fo' Records; recently signed to Master P's New No Limit label; appeared with the 504 Boyz on their "Ballers" CD (2002).
- Choppa CD's & audio clips (amazon.com)
- Choppa official web site
Choupique 5 piece Cajun & Zydeco group based in Baton Rouge
- Choupique's web site features audio, photos, and more band info.
Jimmy Clanton 50's Rock & Roll and R&B singer; worked with Huey "Piano" Smith and Earl King; appeared in the film "Go, Johnny, Go"
Fred Clark New Orleans-based singer, songwriter and guitarist
Kevin Clark trumpeter, arranger, bandleader; worked with New Orleans Nightcrawlers, Dukes of Dixieland
Octa Clark noted Cajun accordionist from Judice, Louisiana had a long association with fiddler Hector Duhon; Clark passed away in 1998 at age 94.
Warren Clark band leader and trumpet player hails from L.A.; moved to New Orleans in 1985
Wesley Clark New Orleans born keyboardist and composer
Jon Cleary British born, New Orleans funk pianist
Annie Clements talented bassist & vocalist is the daughter of Cranston Clements; she has worked with Theresa Andersson, Johnny Sketch and the Dirty Notes and Sons of William; Annie is currently backing country superstars Sugarland, and she appears on their 2006 album, "Enjoy The Ride"
Cranston Clements in-demand New Orleans guitarist has worked with dozens of local and national artists; he can also be heard locally with the guitar collective Twangorama
Van Cliburn: celebrated classical pianist was born in Shreveport
Chris Clifton New Orleans trumpeter was a protege of Louis Armstrong
Climate Control New Orleans-based rock band
Pat "Mother Blues" Cohen: dramatic blues songstress
The Cold 80's New Orleans new wave / punk rock band
- The Cold web site features reunion news, bio, merchandise, and more.
Danny Collet Zydeco accordionist from Carencro, Louisiana
Lee Collins (1901-1960) noted New Orleans trad trumpeter worked with Tuxedo Brass Band, King Oliver, Mezz Mezzrow, and others; featured on the 1929 Jones & Collins Astoria Hot Eight sessions
Wendy Colonna Louisiana-born, Austin-based singer and songwriter
Ricki Comeaux talented singer, songwriter and musician
Steve Conn Louisiana born musician, songwriter and singer
Harry Connick, Jr. New Orleans-born musician, singer and actor
Harry Connick, Sr. longtime New Orleans D.A. (retired in 2003), jazz singer, and Harry Jr.'s dad
Consortium of Genius mixes industrial-strength music and comedy performance
Continental Drifters New Orleans based roots/rock band has gone through several different members since their inception in Los Angeles in 1991
Coo Coo Cal noted Milwaukee rapper (née Calvin Bellamy) was born in New Orleans in 1974
Cookie and the Cupcakes Louisiana R&B band popular in the '50s and '60s
Coolbone New Orleans trad jazz and brass hop, led by Steve "Coolbone" Johnson
Johnny Copeland (3/27/37-7/3/97) noted Texas bluesman was a native of Haynesville, LA
Jay Cormier accordionist and bandleader from Scott, Louisiana
Sheryl Cormier the "Queen of Cajun Music"; Grand Coteau, Louisiana native was the first Cajun female artist to record playing the accordion; both parents were also Cajun musicians
Cortez del Mar indie rock band from Lake Charles, LA
Louis Cottrell, Jr noted trad jazz clarinetist & saxophonist (1911-1978) served as president of the local American Federation of Musicians (local 496); his grandson (also Louis Cottrell) is active on the local trad jazz scene
Country Fried New Orleans quartet plays a mix of roots, country, bluegrass, etc.
Cousin Joe (Pleasant Joseph) New Orleans blues pianist (1907 - 1989)
Cowboy Mouth popular New Orleans based rock & roll band
Susan Cowsill New Orleans-based singer & songwriter began performing at age 7 with her family's band, The Cowsills; she has since worked with Dwight Twilley and Continental Drifters, among others; her debut solo album "Just Believe It" was released in 2004 release.
The Cox Family Grammy winning family quartet (led by patriarch Willard Cox) from Cotton Valley, Louisiana is known for their brew of gospel, bluegrass and country; their music was featured in the film, "O Brother, Where Art Thou?".
Floyd Cramer late pianist/songwriter from Campti, Louisiana was a pioneer of the "Nashville Sound"; Cramer was inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame on March 10, 2003; he will join the Country Music Hall of Fame in November, 2003.
Davell Crawford one of New Orleans' piano greats; Davell's grandfather is local R&B legend James "Sugar Boy" Crawford, the writer of the New Orleans R&B classic "Iko Iko" - originally recorded as "Jock-A-Mo" (or "Jockomo").
Crazy New Orleans rap & hip-hop artist
- Crazy discography & audio clips (Amazon.com)
Creole Zydeco Farmers internationally known Zydeco group from Lafayette, LA
Crescent City Goodtime Jazz Band
Cronk New Orleans funksters
- Cronk CD's and audio clips (LA Music Factory)
- getcronk.com official Crönk web site features tour dates, bio, audio, etc.
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