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Clarence Garlow
g, voc, acc, 1911-1986 US, Louisiana
Singer / Musician / Songwriter of Blues
A.k.a. Clarence Joseph Garlow
Clarence Garlow (February 27, 1911 – July 24, 1986) was an American R&B, jump blues, Texas blues and cajun guitarist, singer and songwriter. He is best known for his recording of the song "Bon Ton Roula", which was a hit single on the US Billboard R&B chart in 1950. One commentator noted the track as, "a rhythm and blues laced-zydeco song that helped introduce the Louisiana music form to a national audience."
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| Clarence "Bon Ton" Garlow's Orchestra |
Popular Tracks 
Bon Ton Roulet on Zydeco, Vol. 1: The Early Years 1949-62 by Various Artists Purty Little Dolly on Bayou Blues Blasters: Goldband Blues by Various Artists It Ain't Right on Bayou Blues Blasters: Goldband Blues by Various Artists Sunday Morning on Bayou Blues Blasters: Goldband Blues by Various Artists Bon Ton Roula on Zydeco Champs by Various Artists Foggy Blues on Foggy Blues by Clarence Garlow Pretty Little Dolly on Pretty Little Dolly by Clarence Garlow Za Belle on Hidden Charms by Various ArtistsTrack list and 30sec audio provided by 
Band Members
Discography
| Title | Artist | Year | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| New Bon-Ton Roulay | Clarence Garlow | 2012 | Single |
| Louisiana Stomp | Clifton Chenier With Clarence Garlow | 2009 | Compil. |
| Clarence Garlow | Clarence Garlow | 2003 | Compil. |
| Crawfishin' | Clarence Garlow | 1987 | Single |
| Zydeco Birth | Boozoo Chavis, Thaddus Declouet, Clarence Garlow | 1987 | Compil. |
| Bon Ton Roula | Clarence Garlow | 1983 | Single |
| 1951-58 | Clarence Garlow | 1983 | Compil. |
| Bon Ton Roule / My Sweet Honey Bee | Clarence Garlow | 1982 | Single |
| No No Baby / I Feel Like Calling You | Clarence Garlow | 1956 | Album |
| Tell Me Baby / Route 90 | Little Willie Littlefield, Clarence Garlow | Single | |
| Za Belle / Made Me Cry | Clarence Garlow | Album |
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