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 ...

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 ...

Taking the baton from his legendary late father, accordionist Buckwheat Zydeco Jr. has shared the stage with Eric Clapton, Paul Simon, Willie Nelson, Mavis Staples, and more! He is a three-time Grammy ...

Stanley Dural, better known as Buckwheat Zydeco, realizes that many younger blacks along the Gulf Coast are skeptical about zydeco music. He appreciates that they think the music is for their parents ...

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 ...

In 1997, Buckwheat Zydeco nailed one of his best recordings ever and for what? Maybe it was the disc’s ominously christened title, Trouble, that sealed its downward fate. Thanks to the inexplicable ...

NEW YORK (Reuters) - The American accordionist Stanley "Buckwheat" Dural, Jr., who brought wider attention to the Creole musical styles of his native Louisiana through his band Buckwheat Zydeco, died ...

Buckwheat Zydeco Jr.’s favorite song on his Grammy winning album New Beginnings is “Grandma’s Love.” “I wrote that when my grandmother passed away,” says Zydeco Jr. — whose real name is Reginald ...

Buckwheat Zydeco, the world's foremost and best loved zydeco group, will be joined by two-time Grammy nominee Marcia Ball in Louisiana Keyboard Commotion Tuesday at the Napa Valley Opera House.

Buckwheat Zydeco Jr. performs onstage at the 2024 New Orleans Jazz & Heritage Festival at Fair Grounds Race Course on April 27 in New Orleans, La. Zydeco will perform during the 2024 Music Haven ...