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Buckwheat Zydeco

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Buckwheat Zydeco, zydeco accordion player and singer, plays an accordion and sings into a microphone on a stage with five other African American...

Date Published
March-1987
Member of
Grand Emporium Collection

Rockin' Dopsie and the Zydeco Twisters

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Rockin' Dopsie and the Zydeco Twisters, a zydeco band comprised of five African American men, stand on stage under a tent and play their instruments...

Date Published
1985
1990
Member of
Grand Emporium Collection

Rockin' Dopsie, Jr.

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Rockin' Dopsie, Jr., zydeco rubboard player, leans forward to rest his elbows on his lifted knee and cross his forearms. He wears a cowboy hat...

Date Published
2001
2004
Member of
Grand Emporium Collection
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  • Washboards
  • Zydeco musicians

Member of

  • Grand Emporium Collection (3)

Types

  • photographs (3)

Genres

  • Black & white photographs (3)
  • Gelatin silver prints (3)
  • Publicity photographs (3)
  • Group portraits (2)
  • Portrait photographs (1)

Time Periods

  • 1981-1990 (2)
  • 2001-2010 (1)

Subjects

  • African American men (3)
  • Accordionists (2)
  • Bands (Music) (2)
  • Drummers (Musicians) (2)
  • Guitarists (2)
  • Accordion (1)
  • Bass guitarists (1)
  • Drum set (1)
  • Guitar (1)
  • Saxophone (1)
  • Saxophonists (1)
  • Singers (1)
  • (-) Washboards (3)
  • (-) Zydeco musicians (3)

Subjects, Geographic

  • Kansas City (Mo.) (1)

Subjects, People

  • Dural, Buckwheat, 1947-2016 (1)
  • Rockin' Dopsie, 1932-1993 (1)
  • Rockin' Dopsie, Jr. (1)

Date Published

  • 1985 (1)
  • 1987-03 (1)
  • 1990 (1)
  • 2001 (1)
  • 2004 (1)

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