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A.k.a. Bois Sec Ardoin
Alphonse "Bois Sec" Ardoin (November 16, 1915, in l'Anse de 'Prien Noir, Louisiana, USA - May 16, 2007 in Eunice, Louisiana, USA) was a Cajun accordionist. He developed early a musical partnership with Canray Fontenot, until his death in 1995. They played together as the Duralde Ramblers. In the 1970's, Ardoin also led the Ardoin Family Band (or Orchestra) that included his sons and Fontenot. Ardoin and his wife, Marscline had 14 children. Amédé Ardoin was Alphonse's cousin.
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Title | Artist | Year | Type |
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La Musique Creole | Alphonse Ardoin With Canray Fontenot | 1996 | Compil. |
La Musique Creole | Alphonse Ardoin With Canray Fontenot & Ardoin Brothers Orchestra | 1974 | Album |
Cajun Blues - Les Blues Du Bayou | Canray Fontenot, Alphonse Ardoin | 1971 | Album |