Buckwheat Zydeco’s longtime manager and producer Ted Fox reflects on launching zydeco’s first major label release. “I was a senior editor [at Audio magazine] and I started getting into zydeco. Audio ...
Subscribe to The St. Louis American‘s free weekly newsletter for critical stories, community voices, and insights that matter. Sign up (CNN) — Stanley Dural Jr., a Louisiana music legend whose stage ...
2009 marks Stanley “Buckwheat Zydeco" Dural's thirtieth anniversary in the business and his debut for Chicago's homegrown blues-roots label Alligator Records. Buckwheat expresses his own voice on this ...
Have you ever heard of the Southwest Louisiana-born genre known as zydeco? This gorgeous genre of music was created by the often French-speaking Afro-American Creole musicians of that particular area, ...
Buckwheat Zydeco’s trailblazing sound incorporates soul, blues and southwestern Louisiana’s Creole French zydeco music. The band comes from a land of rich cultures and heady influences, and they’ve ...
Hear the New Orleans-based zydeco crossover band perform a session on World Cafe. Buckwheat Zydeco: America's Party Band Buckwheat Zydeco: America's Party Band Zydeco legend and pianist Stanley ...
Stanley "Buckwheat" Dural waited for decades to get a Grammy Award, and it has a prominent place in his Louisiana home. "I have a upright baby grand, and I keep it up there with a whole bunch of ...