Leo "The Bull" Thomas died on Tuesday, April 13, 2021 at the age of 84 in Elton, Louisiana.
Leo "The Bull" Thomas died on Tuesday, April 13, 2021 at the age of 84 in Elton, Louisiana. Known in the Zydeco Nation as "The Bull" and the "Best Dress Man In Zydeco," Leo Thomas was the first and only zydeco musician to lead a zydeco band from the drums. Leo "The Bull" Thomas is best known for his signature song and Zydeco classic, “Why You Wanna Make Me Cry,” which is the most frequently repeated song in zydeco/creole music culture.
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