Gib Guilbeau

Floyd August "Gib" Guilbeau (September 26, 1937 – April 12, 2016) was an American Cajun country rock musician and songwriter. As a member of Nashville West, Swampwater, The Flying Burrito Brothers, and later The Burrito Brothers, Guilbeau helped pioneer the fusion of rock and country music in the 1960s.

Gib Guilbeau
Birth nameFloyd August Guilbeau
Born(1937-09-26)September 26, 1937
Sunset, Louisiana, U.S.
DiedApril 12, 2016(2016-04-12) (aged 78)
Genres
Instrument(s)
  • Vocals
  • fiddle
  • guitar
  • mandolin
Years active1960s–2000s
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