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Nathan Abshire

Nathan Abshire is considered one of several important Cajun accordionists who helped re-popularize traditional Cajun music after World War II. Abshire's music embodied the old-time, traditionally crafted sound that returning Cajun GI's as well as the rest of the Cajun populace longed to hear.

Nathan Abshire

Courtesy of Pine Grove Press

Nathan Abshire. Abshire, Nathan (musician)

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Courtesy of Pine Grove Press
Collection Lyle ferbrache, Andrew Brown, Bernella Fruge
Date ca. 1940's
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