Cayouche

Cayouche
Cayouche in 2018
Cayouche in 2018
Background information
Birth nameRéginald Charles Gagnon
Also known asCayouche
Born(1949-01-07)7 January 1949
Moncton, New Brunswick, Canada
Died29 May 2024(2024-05-29) (aged 75)
Maisonnette, New Brunswick, Canada
GenresCountry, bluegrass
Occupation(s)Singer, songwriter
Years active1994–2024
Websitecayouche.ca

Réginald Charles Gagnon (7 January 1949 – 29 May 2024), known professionally as Cayouche, was a Canadian singer and songwriter of Acadian descent. Born in Moncton, he's credited with the creation of Acadian French country music.