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Bruce “Sunpie” Barnes Talks Back

January 28, 2021 by: John Wirt

The world knows Bruce “Sunpie” Barnes as the singing, accordion-playing front man for Sunpie and the Louisiana Sunspots. On Mardi Gras morning, though, he fills another significant cultural role. Since ...

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