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Shardé Thomas

1990–

United States

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Shardé Thomas (born January 1990, Coldwater, Mississippi, United States), is an American fife player in the vanishing American fife and drum blues tradition. She is the granddaughter of Othar Turner, who founded the Rising Star Fife and Drum Band, and cousin to bandmate Andre Turner Evans. She plays a homemade cane fife.

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