Buckwheat Zydeco
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Search complete. 8 mentions across 5 episodes found for "Buckwheat Zydeco".
Oct 12, 2026
RhettHOST
It will be, however, something that's new to me in many ways.
RhettHOST
Buckwheat Zydeco, Five Card Stud.
Brian BennettHOST
Whoa.
RhettHOST
This is the only, only album by him I have, and it's the only Zydeco album I have.
Brian BennettHOST
I-
RhettHOST
... a lot from this album, so.
Brian BennettHOST
I think I have a Buckwheat Zydeco, I just haven't listened to it.
Brian BennettHOST
Is he on, like, Rounder or Philo or something? Or is it-
speaker_0HOST
[laughs]
JerryHOST
John Mayall, Taj Mahal, Kim Simmons of Savoy Brown, The Rolling Stones, Lamont Cranston, Head East, Joan Baez, Arlo Guthrie, Canned Heat, Bob Dylan, Elvin Bishop, Black Oak Arkansas, Willie Nelson, Gordon Lightfoot, Molly Hatchet, Crow, Joan Armatrading, Buckwheat Zydeco.
JerryHOST
Buckwheat Zydeco, it was a small kinda theater, and he asked my daughter and her friend when they were little to come up on stage with him.
speaker_0HOST
Mm-hmm.
JerryHOST
And they did.
speaker_0HOST
See, never say never.
speaker_0HOST
In 2016, Stanley Buckwheat Durrell Jr., the highly influential accordionist who fronted the band Buckwheat Zydeco, passed away from cancer at the age of 68.
speaker_0HOST
In 2019, opera star Placido Domingo announced his resignation from the New York Metropolitan Opera after 51 consecutive years.
speaker_0HOST
His immediate withdrawal from all future performances was followed multiple allegations that were made against him by multiple women.
BruceHOST
But anyways, this is the guy singing on this one.
BruceHOST
But we're going to start out with Buckwheat Zydeco.
BruceHOST
This is the most upbeat song of our show here.
BruceHOST
Normally we have sort of a breakdown, lowdown set here in the middle, but this is an upbeat lowdown, whatever.
BruceHOST
In the middle third of the show, here's the upbeat Make a Change from Buckwheat Zydeco.
BruceHOST
Here we go, coming into the equinox fall.
BruceHOST
Make a Change here on Accordion Noir CFRO Co-op Radio, 100.5 FM, Vancouver.
Jon WallachPANELIST
alligators?
Fred ToucherHOST
Other than someone who's a swamp safari guy, who can say my career began in Louisiana? Buckwheat Zydeco, Paul Feinbaum.
Fred ToucherHOST
Yeah, it's like the Neville brothers.
Fred ToucherHOST
Yeah, Aaron