Here is Janiboy78, from YouTube playing a medley of Finnish polkas. I love the relaxed ease and confidence with which this player attacks the music. The bellows-shaking segment of this piece is delightful.
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No Beer in Heaven
I heard this version for the first time this morning and it blew my mind. Here are the Polkaholics
Since we’re on the subject of Polish food….
She likes kielbasa better than fish. (this one’s for Tuffy P…)
Running Wild
Here’s polka great Ray Budzilek performing the Running Wild polka… And since we’re having a polka party, here’s that great band from Buffalo, Scrubby and the Dynatones playing Blondie’s polka… And one more….The Honky Express playing The Concertina Polka I love the tiny radio studio… Read More
Karl and the Country Dutchmen
The Dizzy Chap Polka It’s been quiet around these parts lately. I take that as a hint that I’m not featuring enough chemnitzer concertina music.
Polka time at 27th Street
That was the Clarinet Polka, also known as the Dziadek Polka or Grandfather’s Polka.
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
Roots of South Texas Accordion
Mr. Flaco Jimenez sounds great in this video.
The I Like Pierogi Polka
Polka Time in Uke-land
Look ma, no accordions….