Frankie Yankovic

Frankie Yankovic
Born: Jul 28, 1915 in Davis, WV
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Died: Oct 14, 1998 in New Port Richey, FL
Genre: Easy Listening
Styles: Polka, Nostalgia
Biography: America's undisputed Polka King, Frankie Yankovic did more to popularize polka music than any other single performer, and remains the yardstick by which all other polka artists are measured. Yankovic was the first polka artist to score a million-selling single (1948's "Just Because"), the first to perform ...Read full biography
Christmas Memories
Released: 1994
Label: PGD Special Markets
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This one won a Christmas-music Grammy, and with good reason. You'll love this version of "Blue Christmas." ~ David A. Milberg, All Music Guide ...Read full review
Plays In Person The All Time Great Polkas
Released: 1990
Label: COLUMBIA
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Recorded live in the studios of WEWS-TV in Cleveland, Frankie Yankovic Plays in Person the All-Time Great Polkas finds Yankovic and his Yanks negotiating a dozen famous polkas before an appreciative audience. ...Read full review
More Frankie Yankovic albums: Main Albums (10), Compilations (23), DVD/Video (1)
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