Clarence Garlow Age, Birthday, Zodiac Sign and Birth Chart

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Clarence Garlow (1911-1986) was an American guitarist, singer, and songwriter known for his contributions to R&B, jump blues, Texas blues, and Cajun music. His most famous song, 'Bon Ton Roula', reached number seven on the U.S. Billboard R&B chart in 1950, introducing Louisiana music to a wider audience. Born in Louisiana and later moving to Texas, Garlow recorded several singles and worked as a DJ. Though he experienced limited chart success after the initial hit, he remained active in music and radio until the early 1970s, playing locally in his later years.

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Meaning of the name - Clarence

clear, bright

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February 27, 1911 Facts

Generation Group

Clarence Garlow belongs to the GI Generation group.

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Place of Birth: Welsh

Place of Death: Beaumont

Occupation: songwriter | musician | singer

Employers: KJET (radio station)

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Astrology Analysis

Note: This birth chart is calculated using the date and place of birth, with the time set to noon (12:00 PM) local time. While this provides accurate planetary positions for most celestial bodies, the Ascendant (Rising Sign) and house cusps are not calculated since they require precise birth time. For a complete astrological analysis including houses and rising sign, please provide the exact birth time.