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Blanchard, Edgar

LC control no.n 93021831
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Personal name headingBlanchard, Edgar
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Biography/History noteEdgar Blanchard was an American R&B guitarist, bandleader and arranger who was prominent in the musical of New Orleans in the 1940s throught the 1960s. Edgar formed the Gondoliers when he returned from serving in Europe during World War II.
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Associated countryUnited States
Birth date1924-08-17
Death date1972-09-16
Place of birthGrosse Tete, (La)
Place of deathNew Orleans, (La.)
Profession or occupationRhythm and blues musicians
Found inTroubles, troubles [SR] p1988: label (Edgar Blanchard)
Wikipedia, Jan. 11, 2019 (Edgar Blanchard was an American R&B guitarist, bandleader and arranger who was prominent in the musical of New Orleans in the 1940s throught the 1960s. Edgar formed the Gondoliers when he returned from serving in Europe during World War II)
Associated languageeng