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Wednesday, August 7, 2013

Zydeco Musician John Warren Prejean, Sr., Dies At 64

Zydeco Musician John Warren Prejean, Sr., Dies At 64

Accordionist for the Creole Zydeco Farmers was a
Mainstay in the Zydeco Nation

August 7, 2013

by Ian Auzenne
KATC News
#ZydecoTransition
#CreoleTransition

John Warren Prejean, Sr. Passed Away on Saturday, August 3, 2013 in
Lafayette, Louisiana at the age of 64.

The zydeco music community is mourning the loss of one of its own.

John Warren Prejean, Sr., died last Saturday, August 3, 2013. He was 64.

Prejean fronted a number of local bands and also worked as a sideman for singer Little Bob and trumpeter Warren Caesar.

Most recently, Prejean was an accordionist and lead singer for the Creole Zydeco Farmers.

Creole Zydeco Farmers 
(feat. John Warren Prejean, Sr. on accordion)

Visitation will take place this Saturday morning from 7 A. M. until 1 P. M. at Syrie Funeral Home on E. Simcoe Street.

The funeral will begin at 1:30 P. M. at Our Lady Queen of Peace Catholic Church on Martin Luther King Drive. 
Zydeco Musician John Warren Prejean, Sr., Dies At 64
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