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- <text id=92TT1438>
- <title>
- June 29, 1992: Died:Dewey Balfa
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- <history>
- TIME--The Weekly Newsmagazine--1992
- June 29, 1992 The Other Side of Ross Perot
- </history>
- <article>
- <source>Time Magazine</source>
- <hdr>
- MILESTONES, Page 34
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- <p> DIED. Dewey Balfa, 65, legendary fiddler and singer who
- helped popularize traditional Louisiana Cajun music; of cancer;
- in Eunice, La. The son of a sharecropper, Balfa brought national
- attention to Cajun culture when he appeared at the Newport Jazz
- Festival in 1964.
- </p>
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- </body></article>
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