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Lawrence Welk is one of over one hundred different polka bands that recorded the "Clarinet Polka". Did you know there are actually words to the song?
Horace Heidt & His Musical Knights popularized the song "Friendly Tavern Polka." Several polka bands today have also recorded it including the Dynatones and Brave Combo.
"Hoop Dee Doo" was one of many hits that Perry Como recorded.
In 1947, "Just Because" was one of two million sellers for Frank Yankovic on the Columbia record label. His other was the ever popular "Blue Skirt Waltz."
One of the biggest hits for Lawrence Duchow & His Red Raven Orchestra was "The Swiss Boy."
Movie and television star Arthur Godfrey made the "Too Fat Polka" an all time favorite.
During their peak, The Andrew Sisters recorded several polkas including "Beer Barrel," "Strip Polka," and "Pennsylvania Polka."
This popular Polish waltz was introduced by Blue Barron and His Orchestra.