caption death_date birth_place label background birth_date instrument genre image article_title name occupation
cléoma , loulu and joe falcon 19 november 1965 roberts cove , louisiana , united states columbia records , arhoolie records solo_singer 28 september 1900 vocals , accordion cajun jfalcon.jpg joe falcon
 joe falcon musician , accordionist
joe falcon

joseph falcon -lrb- september 28 , 1900 -- november 19 , 1965 -rrb- was a cajun accordion player in southwest louisiana , best known for the first recording of a cajun song entitled `` allons à lafayette '' in 1928 .
he and his wife cléoma breaux left for new orleans to record the first cajun record and went on to perform across southern louisiana and texas .
