Hunter Hayes (musician)

Hunter Hayes (musician)

Hunter Hayes (born 1991 in Breaux Bridge, Louisiana) This singer-songwriter, Cajun sensation, began performing Cajun music at the age of three. Considered a prodigy, he is an accomplished diatonic accordion player and at age 16, has become a highly talented guitar player. Well versed on many other instruments, he also produces and records in his own home studio. He has made numerous appearances on national TV (Rosie O'Donnell, Maury, Nashville Now) and in several movies (The Apostle, All The Kings Men) as well as performed for President Bill Clinton at a White House lawn party. A Youtube clip of a very young Hunter performing Jambalaya with Hank Williams Jr. has been viewed over seven million times. The high school junior balances school and performances, the latter of which keep him busy at festivals and corporate events worldwide.

References

ee also

*History of Cajun Music
*List of Notable People Related to Cajun Music

External links

* [http://www.hunterhayes.com Home page]
* [http://www.myspace.com/hunterhayesmusic Official Myspace]


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