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Oct 15, 1998 frank yankovic, the hardworking singer and accordionist who was crowned the polka king at a polka contest in milwaukee in 1948 and was known by that title through five subsequent decades of. He is not related to fellow accordionist weird al yankovic. One of the most popular polka artists in the country and the leader of a unique danceband combination, frankie yankovic here presents eight of the tunes that have brought him nationwide fame. Don garbor, the arranger of the tune, bought the and continued to release this and other yankovic singles from 1948 and on.
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