Chris Strachwitz Bio/Wiki, Net Worth, Married 2018
Chris Strachwitz (born July 1, 1931) is a German-born American record label executive and record producer. He is the founder and president of Arhoolie Records, which he established in 1960 and which became one of the leading labels recording and issuing blues, Cajun, norteño and other forms of roots music from the US and elsewhere in the world.
Son of Alexander Maria Hubertus Hyacinthus Graf Strachwitz von Gross-Zauche und Camminetz and wife Friederike Frances Adelheid von Bredow.
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He has made a career out of finding and publishing previously unrecorded or obscure blues and folk musicians.
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In 2000 resided in 10341 San Pablo Ave., El Cerrito, CA 94530.
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Although of German extraction, his maternal grandmother was an American, born in California (to where he moved), daughter of a Representative and Senator from Nevada son of Scottish parents, and maternal granddaughter of another Senator from Nevada.