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Rockin' Dopsie

Active

1970s - 1990s

Born

February 10, 1932 in Carencro, LA

Died

August 26, 1993 in Opelousas, LA

Genre

International

Styles

Cajun North American Traditions Zydeco

Also Known As

Alton Rubin

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Rockin' Dopsie

Biography by Sandra Brennan

Zydeco legend known for his left-hand accordion playing and electric, energetic style.
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Flaco Jiménez
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Buckwheat Zydeco
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Followed by

Terrance Simien
Influenced by

The Balfa Brothers
Influenced by

Fats Domino

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Artists Moods

Amiable/Good-Natured
Bravado
Earthy
Energetic
Greasy
Lively
Spicy
Summery
Swaggering
Boisterous
Carefree
Celebratory
Cheerful
Exuberant
Fun
Joyous
Playful
Rollicking
Rowdy
Slick

Artists Themes

Maverick
Partying
TGIF
Summer

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