Coy Pereira | |
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| Born | October 22, 1919 Batavia, Dutch East Indies |
| Died | April 12, 2005 (aged 85) Rotterdam ? |
| Genres | Hawaiian music |
| Occupation | Musician |
| Instrument(s) | Steel guitar, guitar |
| Years active | 1933 - 1990s |
Coy Pereira (1919-2005) was a Netherlands-based guitarist and steel guitarist originally from Batavia in the Dutch East Indies. He was a member of the Kilima Hawaiians and had recorded with the Mena Moeria Minstrels as well as having work released under his own name. He is said to be in the same class of fellow steel guitarists, George de Fretes and Rudi Wairata.