Name Wilfred Peters Role Musician | Died June 9, 2010 | |
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Albums Haul Up Your Foot You Fool People also search for Paul Nabor, Andy Palacio, Mr. Peters and His Boom & Chime | ||
Sir Peters RIP 1931-2010
Wilfred Peters MBE (April 15, 1931 – June 9, 2010) was a Belizean accordionist and band leader, known as the "King of Brukdown". He toured Europe and North America with his band, the Boom & Chime Band, and was awarded an MBE by Queen Elizabeth in 1997 for his cultural contributions.
A Belizean national icon, Peters was one of the country’s best loved musicians. After over 60 years of playing, he defined Belizean Creole culture through his distinctive Brukdown music style.
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