Buckwheat Zydeco Dead At 68

Louisiana accordionist introduced zydeco music to the world through his namesake band

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    05/8/2024 - 1:00 pm | View Link
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    Syrie Funeral Home; funeral arrangements; legendary zydeco musician Chester Luke “Tune” Chevalier, Jr.; passed away peacefully; home in Arnaudville; Monday, May 6; surrounded by loved ones; 81 years ...
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  • Zydeco legend Chester ‘Tune’ Chevalier dies at 81
    Award-winning zydeco artist Chester "Tune" Chevalier, 81, died peacefully this morning at his home in Arnaudville ...
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  • Local zydeco legend performs with The Rolling Stones
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  • Zydeco musician "Tune" Chevalier has died
    Award-winning zydeco legend and artist Chester 'Tune' Chevalier, 81, passed away peacefully this morning at his home in Arnaudville, surrounded by family and loved ones.
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  • Stanley Dural Jr., who popularized zydeco music as Buckwheat ...
    Under the stage name of Buckwheat Zydeco, Stanley Dural Jr. played a major part in making zydeco, the stomping swamp music of Louisiana, a worldwide phenomenon. Mr. Dural, who won a Grammy...
    05/5/2024 - 1:16 pm | View Link
  • Music legend Buckwheat Zydeco dead at 68 | CNN
    Grammy and Emmy Award winner Stanley Dural Jr., also known as Buckwheat Zydeco, died September 24 in Lafayette, Louisiana. He was 68.
    05/4/2024 - 10:04 am | View Link
  • Buckwheat Zydeco
    Stanley Dural Jr. (November 14, 1947 – September 24, 2016), 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.
    05/4/2024 - 8:17 am | View Link
  • Buckwheat Zydeco
    Buckwheat’s World, Buckwheat Zydeco’s new YouTube channel, brings a unique inside view of southwest Louisiana’s culture through the music, life and times of its star, Stanley “Buckwheat” Dural, Jr. and his band. The channel features short video episodes showcasing Buckwheat Zydeco in new live performances, and entertaining and ...
    05/3/2024 - 11:24 am | View Link
  • Stanley Dural Jr., Founder of Buckwheat Zydeco, Dies at 68
    Stanley Dural Jr., better known as Buckwheat, the accordionist whose band carried zydeco music from the Louisiana bayous to a worldwide audience, died on Saturday in Lafayette, La., where he...
    05/2/2024 - 4:37 am | View Link
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