From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Octa Clark
Octa Clark
Octa Clark from the original on 20 January 2003.
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Born April 30, 1904(1904-04-30)[1] http://www.serve.com/cfma/biographies/clark-
Died September 11, 1998(1998-09-11) (aged 94)[2] o.htm. Retrieved 28 June 2011.
[2] "Octa Clark". Find a Grave.
Genres Cajun
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Occupations Musician, Songwriter, Accordionist fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=48883156. Retrieved 28 June
2011.
Instruments Cajun accordion
[3] "Obituary: Cajun Singer Octa Clark". The Times-
Labels Arhoolie Records, Rounder Records Picayune. http://files.usgwarchives.net/la/
lafayette/obits/c/clarko.txt. Retrieved 2009-10-21.
Octa Clark (born in 1904 Judice, Louisiana - died Septem-
ber 11, 1998 Lafayette, Louisiana) was an American Cajun
accordion player. Clark was a local Lafayette area musi- See also
cian and made three recordings of Cajun music.[3] • List of Notable People Related to Cajun Music
Clark is buried in Maurice, Louisiana. Persondata
Name Clark, Octa
Discography Alternative names
• Octa Clark Old Time Cajun Music (CD 9018 Arhoolie Short description American Cajun accordion player
Records, 1981)
Date of birth 30 April 1904
• Ensemble Encore (Rounder Select Records, January
1992) Place of birth Judice, Louisiana
• Cajun Spice: Dance Music from South Louisiana Date of death 11 September 1998
(CDROUN11550 Rounder Records, 1989) Place of death Lafayette, Louisiana
References
[1] "Octa Clark". Eunice, Louisiana: Cajun French
Music Association. 2 November 1997. Archived
Retrieved from "http://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Octa_Clark&oldid=468155009"
Categories:
• Cajun music
• Cajun accordionists
• Cajun musicians
• 1904 births
• 1998 deaths
• American musician stubs
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