Rockin’ Dopsie, Jr., and his band the Zydeco Twisters have been cooking up music for a local, national and international audience for decades. Dopsie, Jr. was then able to play the music that he loved, while dancing like the psychedelic stars of the time. Today the Zydeco Twisters' sole leader is Rockin' Dopsie, Jr. His brother, Tiger Dopsie, is the band's drum virtuoso and maintains the highly danceable beat. The master of the washboard, Dopsie loves his fans just as much as they love him, and playing for local audiences is always a highlight for this veteran performer. Today the Zydeco Twisters’ sole leader is Rockin’ Dopsie, Jr. His brother, Tiger Dopsie, is the band’s drum virtuoso and maintains the highly danceable beat. Today the Zydeco Twisters’ sole leader is Rockin’ Dopsie, Jr. His brother, Tiger Dopsie, is the band’s drum virtuoso and maintains the highly danceable beat. The Dopsie brothers have playing together for decades. Carrying on the traditions of his late father, singer and rubboard player Rockin' Dopsie Jr. emerged among contemporary zydeco's most successful second generation performers. The team of father and son netted the band international notoriety. Dopsie, Jr. was then able to play the music that he loved, while dancing like the psychedelic stars of the time. Dopsie, Jr. was then able to play the music that he loved, while dancing like the psychedelic stars of the time. Dopsie, Jr. was then able to play the music that he loved, while dancing like the psychedelic stars of the time. In Groups: Rockin' Dopsie Jr. & The Zydeco Twisters. Variations: Viewing All | Anthony Dopsie. The team of father and son netted the band international notoriety. Dopsie, Jr. was then able to play the music that he loved, while dancing like the psychedelic stars of the time. Today the Zydeco Twisters' sole leader is Rockin' Dopsie, Jr. His brother, Tiger Dopsie, is the band's drum virtuoso and maintains the highly danceable beat. Today the Zydeco Twisters' sole leader is Rockin' Dopsie, Jr. His brother, Tiger Dopsie, is the band's drum virtuoso and maintains the highly danceable beat. The team of father and son netted the band international notoriety. Rockin' Dopsie (a.k.a Rockin' Dupsee) (February 10, 1932 – August 26, 1993) was born Alton Rubin in Carencro, Louisiana. The team of father and son netted the band international notoriety. One might say they are the sons of the prince of Zydeco- Rockin’ Dopsie Sr. This is a personal blog about lots of topics, e.g., dogs, family, retirement, childhood, life in the U.P., humor. David Rubin, a.k.a. https://musicrising.tulane.edu/discover/people/rockin-dopsie-jr The George in the title is my dear brother-in-law George Levenson, husband, father, grandfather, brother, filmmaker, who left us prematurely on his 63rd birthday in 2007. The team of father and son netted the band international notoriety. Son of Rockin' Dopsie, brother of David Rubin (aka Rockin' Dopsie Jr.) and Alton Rubin, Jr. (aka Tiger Dopsie). He was a leading Zydeco musician and button accordion player who enjoyed popular success first in Europe and later in the United States.