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Ambrose Sam

b. c.1919, Opelousas, Louisiana, USA, d. November 1995. A pioneer from the Creole accordion, Ambrose Sam was a modern of zydeco legends Clifton Chenier and Wilson ‘Boozoo’ Chavis. His dad was an achieved accordion participant, as was his sibling, Herbert Sam, who liked a brief single profession with Arhoolie Information …

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