Check out Mr. Hågedal’s super funky accordion, which seems to be a combination of chromatic button accordion and piano accordion. What an interesting machine.
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Cape Breton Medley
This fellow is playing chromatic button accordion. Very lovely music. These tunes carry me away.
Let’s listen to some Merengue Tipico
Never mind the outfits, these guys have the music happening… I like this player too… Merengue Tipico is from the Dominican. They sure crowd a lot of notes into that music, don’t they? It must be really challenging to sustain that kind of playing speed.
Mingo Saldivar
Come on over to SqueezeMyLemon with me and listen to Mingo Saldivar cover Johnny Cash.
Man who play piano must drink beer…
Champion Jack Dupree: “When you open up a piano, you see freedom. Nobody can play the white keys and don’t play the black keys. You got to mix all these keys together to make harmony. And that’s what the whole world needs: Harmony.”
Ramblin on my mind…
Join me over at SqueezeMyLemon to listen to folksinging great Ramblin Jack Elliott. It seems that many people I talk to these days don’t even know who Mr. Elliott is, but geez Louise he’s a voice that caught my attention way back when I was… Read More
Polka time at 27th Street
That was the Clarinet Polka, also known as the Dziadek Polka or Grandfather’s Polka.
Search term of the day….
27th street anchovy twist
Roots of Accordion in South Texas
I don’t know anything about this series of videos. There they were on YouTube just waiting for me. Excellent material. Anchovy recommended. Here’s part 3. Eventually, I’ll post all of them on this blog. I hope you enjoy these as much as I do. OK… Read More
Dog
I got home this afternoon and found myself thinking about the song Dog by Bob Snider. I felt it necessary to pass this little earworm along to my friends. So here he is…