Artist
Dewey Balfa
Mamou, United States
Dewey Balfa is a musician from Mamou, United States. Their discography on Gatefold includes 1 record. They also recorded with BeauSoleil and The Balfa Brothers.
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Biography
American Cajun singer and fiddler, born March 20, 1927 in Grand Louis, Louisiana; died June 17, 1992 in Eunice, Louisiana.
Dewey and his brothers were born and raised on the sharecropper's farm of their father Charles on Bayou Grand Louis near Mamou. In the late 40s Dewey formed 'The Musical Brothers' and cut his first 78's in 1951.
Brother of Will Balfa, Harry Balfa, Rodney Balfa and Burke Balfa. Father of Christine Balfa and Nelda Balfa.
Bio from Discogs
Dewey Balfa — solo
Their records — most-collected first.
BeauSoleil
A project Dewey Balfa was part of.
The Balfa Brothers
A project Dewey Balfa was part of.
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