Frankie Yankovic

Frankie Yankovic Frankie Yankovic Slovenian-American musician Frank John Yankovic (July 28, 1915 – October 14, 1998) was an American accordion player and polka musician. Known as "America's Polka King", Yankovic was considered the premier artist to play in the Slovenian style during his long career. He was not related to fellow accordionist "Weird Al" Yankovic, although the two collaborated.[1] Quick facts Background information, Born ... Frankie Yankovic Frankie Yankovic in 1958 Background information Born Frank John Yankovic (1915-07-28)July 28, 1915 Davis, West Virginia, U.S. Died October 14, 1998(1998-10-14) (aged 83) New Port Richey, Florida, U.S. Genres Slovenian-style polka Instrument Accordion Close Background Yankovic was born in Davis, West Virginia to Slovene immigrant parents: Andrew Yankovic (Andrej Jankovič, 1879–1949) from Kal…

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