Harry Choates
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Gender | Male |
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Death | 73 years ago |
Date of birth | December 26,1922 |
Zodiac sign | Capricorn |
Born | Cow Island |
Louisiana | |
United States | |
Date of died | July 17,1951 |
Died | Austin |
Texas | |
United States | |
Genres | Cajun Music |
Blues | |
Albums | Gran Prairie |
Classic Country & Western, Vol. 7 | |
Jole Blon | |
The Fiddle King of Cajun Swing | |
Record labels | Starday Records |
Gold Star Records | |
Macy's Recordings | |
D Records | |
Listen artist | www.youtube.com |
Instruments | Fiddle |
Date of Reg. | |
Date of Upd. | |
ID | 901249 |
Harry Choates Life story
Harry Henry Choates was an American Cajun music fiddler known as the "Fiddle King of Cajun Swing" and the "Godfather of Cajun music." The scholar Barry Jean Ancelet called Choates "undoubtedly the most popular Cajun musician of his day."