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Walt Solek
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Walt Solek was a Polish-American lyricist, musician, performer, and radio show host who introduced English-language lyrics into polka musi… read moreWalt Solek was a Polish-American lyricist, musician, performer, and radio show host who introduced English-language lyrics into polka music in the United States. Solek was known as the "Clown Prince of Polka" and died on 1 Apr… read moreWalt Solek was a Polish-American lyricist, musician, performer, and radio show host who introduced English-language lyrics into polka music in the United States. Solek was known as the "Clown Prince of Polka" and died on 1 April, 2005 at the age of 94. View wiki
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John Gora Band
956 listeners
The John Gora Band - the Gorale (Mountaineers) also known as The Music Factory (T.M.F.), has been performing for many years at various fest… read moreThe John Gora Band - the Gorale (Mountaineers) also known as The Music Factory (T.M.F.), has been performing for many years at various festivals, dances and special events throughout the USA and southern Ontario. John Gora Band can be a … read moreThe John Gora Band - the Gorale (Mountaineers) also known as The Music Factory (T.M.F.), has been performing for many years at various festivals, dances and special events throughout the USA and southern Ontario. John Gora Band can be a five, six or seven piece orchestra with instruments such as:… read more
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The Mollys
1,662 listeners
Nancy McCallion teamed up with high school music partner Catherine Zavala to form The Mollys in 1989, racking up seven indie releases and c… read moreNancy McCallion teamed up with high school music partner Catherine Zavala to form The Mollys in 1989, racking up seven indie releases and countless rave-review shows in the U.S., Canada, Europe, Australia and New Zealand before the group… read moreNancy McCallion teamed up with high school music partner Catherine Zavala to form The Mollys in 1989, racking up seven indie releases and countless rave-review shows in the U.S., Canada, Europe, Australia and New Zealand before the group disbanded in 2003. The Mollys played an eclectic mix of Iri… read more
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Alex Meixner
1,584 listeners
Alex Meixner’s performing career began at age 6 with his two sisters and father in an ethnic folk ensemble. From these early experiences th… read moreAlex Meixner’s performing career began at age 6 with his two sisters and father in an ethnic folk ensemble. From these early experiences through headline appearances at music festivals throughout the US; concert performances with the Lon… read moreAlex Meixner’s performing career began at age 6 with his two sisters and father in an ethnic folk ensemble. From these early experiences through headline appearances at music festivals throughout the US; concert performances with the London Symphony Orchestra, Sandy Duncan and his own jazz and et… read more
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The Smilin' Scandinavians
387 listeners
The Smilin' Scandinavians began in May 1995 when students at Cornish College of the Arts in Seattle, WA. They're led by accordio… read moreThe Smilin' Scandinavians began in May 1995 when students at Cornish College of the Arts in Seattle, WA. They're led by accordionist and singer Toby Hanson. The Smilin' Scandinavians are a polka band that covers the basi… read moreThe Smilin' Scandinavians began in May 1995 when students at Cornish College of the Arts in Seattle, WA. They're led by accordionist and singer Toby Hanson. The Smilin' Scandinavians are a polka band that covers the basic polka repertoire (Scandinavian, German, Slovenian, Czech, … read more
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Jean Blanchard
1,271 listeners
French folk musician and composer of tunes. An influential bagpiper, singer and collector of folk songs and tunes, particularly in the Centre of France. View wikiFrench folk musician and composer of tunes. An influential bagpiper, singer and collector of folk songs and tunes, particularly in the Centre of France. View wikiFrench folk musician and composer of tunes. An influential bagpiper, singer and collector of folk songs and tunes, particularly in the Centre of France. View wiki
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Frankie Yankovic
16,240 listeners
Frankie Yankovic (July 15, 1915 Davis, West Virginia - October 14, 1998) was a polka musician. Known as America's Polka King, he was t… read moreFrankie Yankovic (July 15, 1915 Davis, West Virginia - October 14, 1998) was a polka musician. Known as America's Polka King, he was the premier artist to play in the Slovenian style. Of Slovenian descent, he was from Cleveland, Ohi… read moreFrankie Yankovic (July 15, 1915 Davis, West Virginia - October 14, 1998) was a polka musician. Known as America's Polka King, he was the premier artist to play in the Slovenian style. Of Slovenian descent, he was from Cleveland, Ohio. Yankovic released over 200 recordings in his career. In 1… read more
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Brave Combo
14,581 listeners
Brave Combo is a polka/rock band based in Denton, Texas. Founded in 1979 by guitarist/keyboardist/accordionist Carl Finch, they have been a… read moreBrave Combo is a polka/rock band based in Denton, Texas. Founded in 1979 by guitarist/keyboardist/accordionist Carl Finch, they have been a prominent fixture in the Texas music scene for over thirty-five years. Their music, both original… read moreBrave Combo is a polka/rock band based in Denton, Texas. Founded in 1979 by guitarist/keyboardist/accordionist Carl Finch, they have been a prominent fixture in the Texas music scene for over thirty-five years. Their music, both originals and covers, incorporates a number of dance styles, mostly … read more
