Russell Dorion

Funk, soul and zydeco guitarist and songwriter. He toured with Detroit Emeralds in 1973, and in the 1980s started recording and touring with various zydeco artists, including Buckwheat Zydeco, Rockin' Dopsie and Rockin' Dopsie Jr., Terrance Simien, Beau Jocque, Horace Trahan and Chubby Carrier. Born: 15 September 1949 in Lafayette, Louisiana, USA Died: 25 March 2018 in Lafayette, Louisiana, USA