Musician Keith Junot dies aged 64

Keith Junot
Fiddle player Keith Junot passed away

 

“Fiddlin” Keith Junot, the member of Western Swing Hall of Fame, and CMA of Texas 2019 Instrumentalist of the Year! passed away suddenly. Let’s see how did the musician die and his cause of death.

How did Keith Junot die?

A famous musician and fiddle player Keith Junot passed away after battling Cancer. Chris Rybak posted this sad news on social media statement that reads,

Our thoughts and prayers are Keith Junot and family today as he passed away after a lengthy battle with cancer. Keith was one of the best fiddle players and entertainers that I knew and we always enjoyed jamming with him through the years. Today he gained his wings and is playing ‘Orange Blossom Special’ in the most beautiful band ever! We love and miss you Keith Junot!

Keith Junot cause of death:

Keith Junot passed away after a long battle with cancer at the age of 64. He leaves behind his loving Mother and another brother Randy and Michelle whom he loved dearly!

He was a great musician and loved every minute of entertaining his family and friends whenever or wherever the opportunity presented itself!

About Keith Junot:

Keith was the 2019 CMA of Texas Instrumentalist of the Year! The left-handed fiddler has started performing professionally since 1974, continuing the family heritage started by his father, Ed Junot the Fiddling Cajun, a member of the Texas Hall of Fame.

He was specialized in Western Swing, Classic Country, and Cajun music. His dance will be never forgotten. He gained the name super vocalist for his works.

Tributes to Keith Junot:

Chris Rybak posted,

Our thoughts and prayers are Keith Junot and family today as he passed away after a lengthy battle with cancer. Keith was one of the best fiddle players and entertainers that I knew and we always enjoyed jamming with him through the years. Today he gained his wings and is playing ‘Orange Blossom Special’ in the most beautiful band ever! We love and miss you Keith!

Karl Childers posted,

Our hearts are broken once again at the passing of one of the great Fiddlers of our time. RIP Junot.

Tracy Pitcox posted,

Our thoughts and prayers are with the family of Keith today as he passed away after a lengthy battle with cancer. Keith was a great fiddle player and we always enjoyed working with him throughout the years. He is getting to play the most beautiful music ever today!

Randy Floyd posted,

RIP Keith you are no longer suffering and have earned your reward. I will see you again my friend and we will jam forever.

Rick Blevins posted,

Keith loved all kinds of music and I had the great honor of spending many hours discussing (and arguing) with him about musicians and tunes. Til we meet again my friend

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