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Boozoo Chavis

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Wilson Anthony "Boozoo" Chavis (pronounced CHAY-viss) (October 23, 1930 – May 5, 2001) was an American accordion player, singer, songwriter and bandleader. He was one of the pioneers of zydeco, the fusion of Louisiana Creole and blues music developed in southwest Louisiana.

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Type: Person
Area: United States
Born: October 30th, 1930
Died: May 5th, 2001
Genres: Zydeco
Labels: Sonet

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Last updated: October 10th, 2014·MusicBrainz