⬇️ ROCKIN' SIDNEY ⬇️
Sidney Simien aka Rockin' Sidney and Count Rockin' Sidney, (April 9,
1938 – February 25, 1998) was an American R'n'B, zydeco, and soul
musician who began recording in the late 1950s and continued performing
until his death.
Rockin' Sidney was a long-time zydeco musician who played almost every style of music, from Caribbean beats to blues.
His credits included "No Good Woman", "You Ain't Nothing But Fine", "Tell Me", and his biggest hit, "My Toot Toot", which became a worldwide hit.
Simien was born into a sharecropper's family in the tiny farming community of Lebeau, St.Landry Parish, Louisiana. Sidney took up the guitar at an early age. He started his musical career at age 14 or 15 playing harmonica and guitar. His first gig was as backup for his uncle Frank Simien. By Sidney's late teens, he was leading his own band as Sidney Simien and His All Stars, which included several members of his family.....
DISCOGRAPHY 1974-2025 (11CD)
BIOGRAPHY
Rockin' Sidney was a long-time zydeco musician who played almost every style of music, from Caribbean beats to blues.
His credits included "No Good Woman", "You Ain't Nothing But Fine", "Tell Me", and his biggest hit, "My Toot Toot", which became a worldwide hit.
Simien was born into a sharecropper's family in the tiny farming community of Lebeau, St.Landry Parish, Louisiana. Sidney took up the guitar at an early age. He started his musical career at age 14 or 15 playing harmonica and guitar. His first gig was as backup for his uncle Frank Simien. By Sidney's late teens, he was leading his own band as Sidney Simien and His All Stars, which included several members of his family.....