Wes Dakus

Wes Dakus
Born
Wesley Dakus

April 2, 1938
DiedAugust 18, 2013 (age 75)
Genresrock 'n' roll
OccupationsSinger, songwriter
Instrumentsvocals, guitar
Years active1958–68
LabelsQuality Records (Canada), Gallio (US), Capitol Records (Canada), United Artists (US), Kapp (US)
Formerly ofBuddy Knox
The Fireballs
The Nomads
Barry Allen
Dundeeville Players

Wesley "Wes" Dakus (April 2, 1938 – August 18, 2013) was a Canadian musician and the leader of Wes Dakus and the Rebels, Canada's most popular instrumental group of the 1960s.