Person

Cléoma Falcon

Cléoma Falcon (née Breaux; May 27, 1906 – April 8, 1941) was an American guitarist and vocalist who, along with her husband Joe Falcon, recorded one of the first known examples of Cajun music. The recording, "Allons à Lafayette" was released in 1928, and opened the way for other commercial releases of Cajun music. Aside from being a ground-breaking recording artist, Cléoma Breaux also was one of t…

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Artist details

Type
Person
Area
United States
Born
May 27th, 1906
Died
April 8th, 1941
Genres
Labels
Columbia
Decca Records
Trikont
Last updated: December 24th, 2023

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