Clarence Garlow, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Clarence Garlow

American R&B, jump blues, Texas blues and cajun guitarist, singer and songwriter

Date of Birth: 27-Feb-1911

Place of Birth: Welsh, Louisiana, United States

Date of Death: 24-Jul-1986

Profession: singer, musician, songwriter

Nationality: United States

Zodiac Sign: Pisces

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 U.S.
Billboard R&B chart in 1950.
One commentator called it "a rhythm and blues laced-zydeco song that helped introduce the Louisiana music form to a national audience."