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Stanley Dural Jr. (November 14, 1947 – September 24, 2016), [1] [2] better known by his stage name Buckwheat Zydeco, was an American accordionist and zydeco musician. He was one of the few zydeco artists to achieve mainstream success.
The album features the Buckwheat Zydeco and The Ils Sont Partis Band, usually shortened to just Buckwheat Zydeco. In the album, this band included: Stanley "Buckwheat" Dural Jr. on accordion, Hammond B3 organ, synth keyboard, lead vocals & backing vocals; [4] Sir Reginald Master Dural on rubboard, backing vocals; Michael Melchione on guitar;
The award was presented to Buckwheat Zydeco, members of which included Reginald Dural, Stanley "Buckwheat" Dural, Michael Melchione, Kevin Menard, Olivier Scoazec, Curtis Watson, and Lee Allen Zeno. David Farrell and Steven Maxwell Berlin were also honored as the engineer/mixer and producer of the album, respectively.
The majority of the tracks were written by Buckwheat Zydeco, credited to his birth name, Stanley Dural. [1] He reworked Fats Domino's "Good Hearted Man" renaming it "You Got Me Walkin' the Floor" [2] and Clifton Chenier's "Oh My, Lucille" as simply "Lucille". [1] B. B. King's "Rock Me Baby" was also covered. [3]
Take It Easy, Baby is Buckwheat Zydeco's second album, credited to his band at the time, Buckwheat Zydeco Ils Sont Partis Band. [1] Ils Sont Partis is French for 'They're Off!', used by horse race announcers at the start of a race. [2] Like his debut release, One for the Road, it was released on J.D. Miller's Blues Unlimited label [3] in 1980.
Vertigo is the third studio album by the new flamenco guitarist Jesse Cook.Musicians vary by track, including Jesse Cook, Stanley Dural Jr. (aka Buckwheat Zydeco), Art Avalos, Ofra Harnoy, Blake Manning, Carmen Romero, Miguel de la Bastide, Djivan Gasparyan, George Koller, Mario Melo, Etric Lyons, and Holly Cole.
Stanley Dural Jr. (Buckwheat Zydeco) (1947-2016) - American zydeco musician Alejo Durán (1919–1989) – Colombian Vallenato accordionist, singer, composer Finbarr Dwyer (1946–2014) – Irish traditional musician
Buckwheat Zydeco (November 14, 1947–September 24, 2016), (born Stanley Dural, Jr.) American accordion player and zydeco performer, would have turned 77 this year. Freddie Garrity (November 14, 1936 –May 19, 2006), British frontman for Freddie and the Dreamers, would have turned 88 this year.