• It's Polka Time is an American musical television series broadcast by ABC from July 13, 1956, to September 24, 1957. Also known as simply Polka Time, the...
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    Polka is a dance style and genre of dance music in 2 4 originating in nineteenth-century Bohemia, now part of the Czech Republic. Though generally associated...
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  • end up in the polka medley." Regarding their popularity, Yankovic has said, "At this point, it's sort of mandatory for me to do a polka medley. Fans would...
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  • The Grammy Award for Best Polka Album was an award presented at the Grammy Awards to recording artists for quality polka albums. Honors in several categories...
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    known as Chili Williams or the Polka Dot Girl, was an American pin-up model and actress. A photograph of her wearing a polka-dot two-piece bathing suit appeared...
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  • When It's Polka Time at Your House is an album by Jimmy Sturr and His Orchestra, released through Vanguard Records in 1991. In 1991, the album won Sturr...
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    The polka dot is a pattern consisting of an array of large filled circles of the same size. Polka dots are commonly seen on children's clothing, toys...
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  • on Polka Time is an album by Jimmy Sturr, released through Rounder Records in 1997. In 1998, the album won Sturr the Grammy Award for Best Polka Album...
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  • successor to ABC's first prime-time polka show, It's Polka Time with Stan Wolowic and the Polka Chips. The singers and dancers on Polka Go-Round wore colorful...
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    "Beer Barrel Polka", originally in Czech "Škoda lásky", also known as "The Barrel Polka", "Roll Out the Barrel", or "Rosamunde", is a 1927 polka composed...
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    Jimmy Sturr (category Polka musicians)
    (2003 Grammy) Touched by a Polka with Mel Tillis (2001 Grammy) Tribute to the Legends of Polka Music When It's Polka Time at Your House (1991 Grammy)...
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  • The Polka-Dot Man (Abner Krill) is a supervillain appearing in comic books published by DC Comics. He is primarily a minor enemy of Batman, and belongs...
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    {{cite web}}: CS1 maint: unfit URL (link) "It's Polka Time on Bravo! -- The Cult of Walt: Canada's Polka King". 25 September 2006. Archived from the...
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    fast style in 2 4 time, and often associated with the pre–World War II era, polka remains a dynamic niche music in America. Several polka genres exist in...
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    Black Sabbath (redirect from Polka Tulk)
    member throughout its history. After previous iterations of the group – the Polka Tulk Blues Band, and Earth – the band settled on the name Black Sabbath...
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  • Ievan polkka (redirect from Leva's Polka)
    (Finnish for "Ieva's Polka") is a Finnish song with lyrics printed in 1928 and written by Eino Kettunen to a traditional Finnish polka tune. The song is...
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  • used to perform before 2020 as a traditional polka band at polka festivals, under the name "Polka Time!". Their performance peak was in 2010, when 180...
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  • All-Time Old-Time Polkas, Waltzes, Schottisches Captain Stubby and the Buccaneers – Polkas! James Last – Polka-Party (1971) Will Glahé – The Polka King...
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    Texas, alternative, two-time Grammy Award winner The Bravery Tom Brusky, Wisconsin The Chardon Polka Band, Ohio Walter Dana, polka promoter and founder of...
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    Polka Dot Door is a Canadian children's television series which was produced by the Ontario Educational Communications Authority (later known as TVOntario)...
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    Trash Polka is a tattoo style created by tattoo artists Simone Pfaff and Volker Merschky in Würzburg, Germany. The characteristics of Trash Polka tattoos...
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    Frankie Yankovic (category Polka musicians)
    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...
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    installation by Dick Blau titled "Polka Time!" Also known as the "polkalator", it consisted of an escalator with 22 photos of polka dances on the wall, and a...
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  • Last Polka is a 1985 comedy television film. It was written by and starred John Candy and Eugene Levy, and directed by John Blanchard. The Last Polka follows...
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  • Polka Party! is the fourth studio album by the American parody musician "Weird Al" Yankovic, released on October 21, 1986. The album was produced by former...
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  • The Polka King is a 2017 American biographical comedy film directed by Maya Forbes and written by Forbes and Wallace Wolodarsky. The film is about real-life...
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  • Clifford Brown performed by Clifford Brown Best Polka Recording Jimmy Sturr for When It's Polka Time at Your House Best Pop Vocal Performance, Female...
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  • be known by some as the "J.C. Polka" for short, and over time this developed into the "Jesse Polka" (or the "Jessie Polka"). Texas swing band Cliff Bruner...
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  • Säkkijärven polkka (category Polkas)
    Säkkijärven polkka (Finnish pronunciation: [ˈsækːiˌjærʋen ˈpolkːɑ]; "the Säkkijärvi polka") is a well-known folk tune from Finland that is very popular...
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  • The polka-mazurka is a dance, musically similar to the mazurka, but danced much like the polka. Many polka-mazurkas were composed by Johann Strauss II...
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