Alphonse Bois Sec Ardoin Musical artist

Alphonse "Bois Sec" Ardoin (November 16, 1915 – May 16, 2007) was an American accordionist who specialized in Cajun music (called "la la music" or "la musique Creole") and was influential in what became zydeco music.

Personal facts

Alphonse Bois Sec Ardoin
Birth dateNovember 16, 1915
Date of deathMay 16, 2007
Hometown
Evangeline Parish Louisiana
Duralde Louisiana

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Musical artist

BackgroundSolo singer
genre
Creole music
instrument
Singing
Cajun accordion

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Alphonse Bois Sec Ardoin on Wikipedia

External resources

  1. http://www.lsue.edu/acadgate/music/bsardoin.htm