By “Bad” Brad Berkwitt

Stanley Dural, JR., better known as Buckwheat, the famous accordionist whose band carried zydeco music from the Louisiana bayous to a worldwide audience, died yesterday in Lafayette, La. at the age of 68.Ted Fox, his manager and frequent producer, said the cause was lung cancer. Buckwheat lived in the neighboring city of Carencro.

NewzBreaker extends our condolences to the Dural Family in their time of grief.

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