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1973

Hot Pepper

Directed by Les Blank

A musical portrait of Zydeco King Clifton Chenier, who combines the pulsating rhythms of Cajun dance music and black R&B with African overtones, belting out his irresistible music in the sweaty juke joints of South Louisiana.

Duration

0h 54m

Released

November 22, 1973

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  • Clifton Chenier

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