In Pennsylvania, where I grew up, every wedding reception or activity featured a polka band. Most kids in the 1960s would rather be anywhere else than sitting with your parents and listening to this “uncool” music. Leap forward to the … Continue reading →
This week we continue our two-week accordion feature with music from Malcolm Dalglish and Grey Larsen, Astor Piazzolla, Bruce Daigrepont, Johnny & Phil Cunningham, and many more. A continuation of our re-examination of the noble accordion … on this installment … Continue reading →
This week we begin a two-part feature focusing on the accordion. Back in those pre-cable days, we had very few TV stations to choose from, so, frequently, all through our neighborhood almost every homes was tuned to The Lawrence Welk … Continue reading →
