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Canray Fontenot (October 16, 1922 – July 29, 1995) was an American Creole fiddle player, who has been described as "the greatest Creole Louisiana French fiddler of our time."

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rdfs:label	Canray Fontenot (en) Canray Fontenot (de) Canray Fontenot (fr)
rdfs:comment	Canray Fontenot (October 16, 1922 – July 29, 1995) was an American Creole fiddle player, who has been described as "the greatest Creole Louisiana French fiddler of our time." (en) Canray Fontenot (* 16. Oktober 1922 in L'anse Aux Vachesla, Louisiana; † 29. Juli 1995 in Welsh, Louisiana) war ein US-amerikanischer Cajun-Musiker. Er wurde als der letzte der großen kreolischen Cajun-Fiddler bezeichnet. Zu seinen bekanntesten Songs gehören Joe Pitre a Deux Femmes, Les Barres de la Prison und Bonsou Moreau. (de) Canray Fontenot (né le 16 octobre 1922 à L'Anse Aux Vaches, Louisiane; mort le 29 juillet 1995 à Welsh, Louisiane) était un musicien cadien. Il est considéré comme un des derniers grands joueurs de fiddle. Parmi ses compositions figurent Joe Pitre a Deux Femmes, Les Barres de la Prison et Bonsou Moreau. Fontenot qui a grandi dans une ferme avait des parents accordéonistes. Son père Adam Fontenot était populaire dans le sud ouest de la Louisiane. Canray a d'ailleurs enregistré plusieurs des compositions de son père. Il a été aussi connu comme partenaire de l'accordéoniste Bois Sec Ardoin. (fr)
foaf:name	Canray Fontenot (en)
name	Canray Fontenot (en)
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birth place	Evangeline Parish, Louisiana
death place	Welsh, Louisiana
death place	Welsh, Louisiana, U.S. (en)
death date	1995-07-29 (xsd:date)
birth place	L'Anse aux Vaches, Evangeline Parish, Louisiana, U.S. (en)
birth date	1922-10-16 (xsd:date)
dcterms:subject	Arhoolie Records artists 1922 births 1995 deaths 20th-century African-American musicians Musicians from Louisiana Zydeco musicians Creole fiddlers African-American Catholics National Heritage Fellowship winners People from Evangeline Parish, Louisiana 20th-century American violinists American folk musicians American fiddlers People from Welsh, Louisiana
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Link from a Wikipage to another Wikipage	Cajun Cancer Arhoolie Records artists List of fiddlers Basile, Louisiana 1922 births 1995 deaths 20th-century African-American musicians Musicians from Louisiana Zydeco musicians OffBeat (music magazine) Creole music National Heritage Fellowship Louisiana Louisiana French Cajun music Creole fiddlers String band African-American Catholics Adjunct professor National Heritage Fellowship winners Catholic Church Welsh, Louisiana Amédé Ardoin People from Evangeline Parish, Louisiana Eunice, Louisiana

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