Octa Clark

Octa Clark (April 30, 1904 in Judice, Louisiana – September 11, 1998 in Lafayette, Louisiana) was an American Cajun accordion player. Clark was a local Lafayette area musician and made three recordings of Cajun music.^[3]

Octa Clark
Born	(1904-04-30)April 30, 1904[1] Judice, Louisiana, United States
Died	September 11, 1998(1998-09-11) (aged 94)[2] Lafayette, Louisiana, United States
Genres	Cajun
Occupation(s)	Musician, songwriter,, accordionist
Instrument	Cajun accordion
Labels	Arhoolie Records, Rounder Records

Clark is buried in Maurice, Louisiana.

Discography

• Octa Clark Old Time Cajun Music (CD 9018 Arhoolie Records, 1981)
• Ensemble Encore (Rounder Select Records, January 1992)
• Cajun Spice: Dance Music from South Louisiana (CDROUN11550 Rounder Records, 1989)

See also

• List of people related to Cajun music