Jo-El Sonnier

Cajun music, Musical Artist

1946 –

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Who is Jo-El Sonnier?

Jo-El Sonnier is an American singer-songwriter and accordionist who performs country music and Cajun music. Originally signed to Mercury Nashville Records, Sonnier charted several minor singles on the Billboard country charts in the late 1970s. By the late 1980s, he had signed to RCA Records, breaking through with the Top Ten hits "No More One More Time" and a cover of Richard Thompson's "Tear Stained Letter". Although his chart success waned by the late 1980s, he has continued recording music. He has recorded more than thirty albums, primarily on independent labels.

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Born
Oct 2, 1946
Rayne
Also known as
  • Joel Soney
  • Joel Sonnier
  • Jo-El Soney
  • Jo-El Sonner
  • Sonnier, Jo-El
Ethnicity
  • Cajun
Nationality
  • United States of America
Profession
Lived in
  • Louisiana

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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