The Buckwheat Zydeco Story: A 20-Year Party
 
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The Buckwheat Zydeco Story: A 20-Year Party

Tomorrow Recordings CD: TMR 70002-2, Cassette: TMR 70002-4
All Rights Reserved.
Distributed in the U.S.A. by Alternative Distribution Alliance.
Release Date: July 6, 1999

*From "Turning Point "(Rounder CD#2045):
     1. Zydeco Boogaloo (Stanley Dural, Jr.) 3:51
     2. Turning Point (Leo Graham) 6:01

    Vocals, Accordion, Keyboards - Stanley "Buckwheat" Dural, Jr.
    Guitar - Selwyn Cooper
    Trumpet - Calvin Landry
    Bass and Guitar - Lee Allen Zeno
    Rubboard - Elijah Cudges
    Drums - Nat Jolivette

    Produced by: Scott Billington
    Engineered by: Glenn Berger

*From "Waitin' For My Ya Ya" (Rounder CD#2051):
    3. Lache Pas La Patate (Traditional Arranged by: Stanley Dural, Jr.) 2:52

    Vocals, Accordion, Keyboards - Stanley "Buckwheat" Dural, Jr. 
    Guitar - Jimmy Reed 
    Trumpet - Calvin Landry 
    Bass and Guitar - Lee Allen Zeno 
    Rubboard - Elijah Cudges 
    Drums - Nat Jolivette

    Produced by: Scott Billington
    Recorded and Mixed by: Gragg Lunsford

*From "On A Night Like This" (Island CD#422-842 739-2):
    4. Ma . Tit Fille (Stanley Dural, Jr.) 6:48
    5. Hot Tamale Baby (Clifton Chenier) 4:05

    Vocals, Accordion, Keyboards - Stanley "Buckwheat" Dural, Jr. 
    Bass - Lee Allen Zeno 
    Guitar - Melvin Veazie 
    Guitar - Paul Senegal 
    Drums, Cowbell - Nathaniel Jolivette 
    Rubboard - Elijah Cudges

    The Dirty Dozen Brass Band: 
    Trumpet - Gregory Davis 
    Baritone Saxophone - Roger Lewis 
    Trumpet - Efrem Townes 
    Tenor Saxophone - Kevin Harris

    Produced by: Ted Fox 
    Executive Producers: Chris Blackwell and Rob Fraboni
    Engineer: Steve Himelfarb

    The Dirty Dozen Brass Band appears courtesy of Rounder Records, Co.

*From "Taking It Home" (Island CD#7 90968-2):
    6. Make A Change (Stanley Dural, Jr.) 4:02
    7. Why Does Love Got To Be So Sad? (Eric Clapton/ Bobby Whitlock) 4:31

    Vocals, Accordion, Keyboards - Stanley "Buckwheat" Dural, Jr. 
    Bass - Lee Allen Zeno
    Guitar - Melvin Veazie 
    Guitar - Robert James Ahearn 
    Drums - Herman "Rat" Brown 
    Trumpet - Patrick Landry 
    Alto Saxophone - Anthony Butler

    Background Vocalists: Lisa Mednick and Allison Young 
    Lead Guitar on "Why Does Love Got To Be So Sad": Eric Clapton 

    Eric Clapton appears courtesy of Warner Bros. Records Inc.

    Produced by Ted Fox and Rob Fraboni
    Engineered By: Steve Himelfarb at Southlake Studios in Metarie, LA 
    Peter Hodgson and Myles C. Davis at Soundtech, E. Norwalk CT. 
    Billy Brady at Omega Studios in Rockville, MD.

*From "Where There's Smoke There's Fire" (Island CD#422-842 925-2):
    8. What You Gonna Do? (Stanley Dural, Jr.) 4:30
    9. Beast Of Burden (Keith Richards/ Mick Jagger) 3:42

    Vocals, Accordion, Keyboards - Stanley "Buckwheat" Dural, Jr. 
    Bass - Lee Allen Zeno 
    Guitar - Melvin Veazie 
    Drums - Kevin Menard 
    Tenor Sax - Dennis Taylor 
    Rubboard - Wilbert Willis 
    Baritone Saxophone - Steve Berlin 
    Trumpet - Lee Thornburg
    Guitar, Vocals - David Hidalgo

    Produced by: David Hidalgo 
    Executive Producer: Ted Fox
    Recorded and Mixed by: Mark Linett

    David Hidalgo appears courtesy of Slash/Warner Brothers Records

*From "On Track" (Charisma CD#91822-2):
    10. The Midnight Special (Traditional Arranged by: Stanley Dural, Jr.) 4:25
    11. Hey Joe (Billy Roberts) 8:08

    Vocals, Accordion, Keyboards - Stanley"Buckwheat" Dural, Jr. 
    Bass, Percussion - Lee Allen Zeno 
    Guitar - Michael Melchione 
    Guitar - Melvin J. Veazie 
    Guitar - Joseph "Cookie" Chavis 
    Rubboard, Percussion - Sir Reginald M. Dural 
    Drums, Percussion - Kevin J. Menard 
    Harmonica, Percussion - Wilbert Miller 
    Drums on "Hey Joe" - George Recile 
    The Singers - Angie B. Stone and Debbe L. Cole

    Produced by: Stanley Dural, Jr and Ted Fox
    All Arrangements By Stanley Dural, Jr.
    Engineered and mixed by: David Cook

*From "Choo Choo Boogaloo" (Music For Little People CD#9-42556-2)
    12. Skip To My Blues (Traditional/Additional Lyrics & Arrangement by: Stanley Dural, Jr.) 4:05

    Vocals, Accordion, Keyboards - Stanley "Buckwheat" Dural, Jr. 
    Bass - Lee Allen Zeno 
    Rubboard - Sir Reginald M. Dural 
    Guitar - Mike Melchione 
    Guitar - Melvin Veazie 
    Drums - Mike Burch

    Produced by: Stanley Dural, Jr., Ted Fox, Leib Ostrow 
    Associate Producer: Dennis Westphall
    Recording Engineer: Steve Himmelfarb 
    Production Assistance, Additional Engineering, Mixed by: 
    Warren Dennis at Banquet Sound Studio, Santa Rosa, CA

*From "Trouble" (Tomorrow Recordings CD#TMR 70001-2)
    13. Trouble 3:56
    14. Put It In The Pocket 5:09

    Vocals, Accordion, Keyboards - Stanley "Buckwheat" Dural, Jr.
    Bass - Lee Allen Zeno
    Drums Kevin Menard
    Guitar - Mike Melchione 
    Guitar - Joseph Chavis 
    Rubboard - Patrick Landry 
    Keyboards - Gerald Dural 
    Trumpet - Curtis Watson 
    Trumpet - Andre Carter 
    Tenor Saxophone - Vince Williams

    Produced by: Stanley Dural, Jr. and Ted Fox
    All musical arrangements by: Stanley Dural, Jr.
    Recorded & Mixed by: Tony Daigle

*Live from the Edmonton Folk Festival, August 7, 1998
    15. Hey Baby 7:14

    Vocals, Accordion, Keyboards . Stanley "Buckwheat" Dural, Jr.
    Bass - Lee Allen Zeno
    Drums - Kevin Menard
    Guitar - Ray Mouton
    Rubboard - Sir Reginald Dural
    Trumpet - Curtis Watson
    Trumpet - Andre Carter
    Tenor Saxophone - William Terry

    Recorded and mixed by Rick Fenten
    Edited and mastered by David Cook

All compositions copyright control.

Tracks 1-3 licensed to Tomorrow Recordings by Rounder Records
Tracks 4-9 licensed to Tomorrow Recordings by Universal Music
Tracks 10-11 licensed to Tomorrow Recordings by Virgin/Charisma Records America, Inc.
Track 12 licensed to Tomorrow Recordings by Music For Little People

Package Compiled by Ted Fox
Compilation Master Assembled by David Cook
Package Designed by Aldo Sampieri
Original Artwork by H.C. Porter (http://www.hcporter.com)
http://www.buckwheatzydeco.com for information, tour dates, music and merchandise

Personal Management and Tomorrow Recordings:
        Ted Fox, P.O. Box 561 Rhinebeck NY 12572

(C) 1999 Tomorrow Recordings TM. All Rights Reserved. Unauthorized Duplication Is A Violation Of Applicable Laws. Made And Distributed In The U.S.A. By Alternative Distribution Alliance.

SPECIAL THANKS TO: Andy Allen, Cary Baker, Chris Blackwell, Jim Caparro, David Cook, Tony Daigle, Bernite Dural, Tomorrow Dural, John Esposito, Rick Fenten, Gina Fox, Nick Fox, Rob Fraboni, Jeff Greenberg, Steve Himelfarb, Elliot Hoffman, Brad Hunt, Amy Jodice, Paul Kahn, Heath Kudler, Pat Lawrence, Steve Lichtman, Rhonda Malmlund, Kelly Martinez, Bryan Miller, Jimmie Mouton, Steve and Cezanne Nails, George Nauful, H.C. Porter, John Porter, Alice Rocks, Joe Rosen, Aldo Sampieri, Ben Sandmel, Sheron Sherman, Lee Allen Zeno

 
 

 
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