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Released
  
September 14, 1999

Polkasonic (1999)
  
The Process (2000)

Release date
  
14 September 1999

Length
  
32:04

Artist
  
Brave Combo

Genre
  
Polka

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Label
  
Cleveland International Records

Awards
  
Grammy Award for Best Polka Album

Polka albums
  
Let's Kiss: 25th Annivers, Polka Party!, Polka Party with Brave Combo: L, Polka! All Night Long, Gone Polka

Polkasonic is an album by the American polka band Brave Combo, released through Cleveland International Records on September 14, 1999. In 2000, the album won Brave Combo the Grammy Award for Best Polka Album. This was the third Grammy nomination and first win for the band.

Contents

Track listing

  1. "Down at the Friendly Tavern" (Wisniewski) – 1:54
  2. "Red Wing" – 2:32
  3. "Why Oh Why" – 2:44
  4. "Polka Dancer" (Stankovic) – 2:22
  5. "Only for Love" (Finch) – 2:39
  6. "Apples, Peaches, Pumpkin Pie" (Irby, Jr) – 2:43
  7. "Conchita, the Waitress" (Hernandez) – 3:09
  8. "Skytrain" (Finch) – 3:23
  9. "Glamorous Gal" – 3:27
  10. "Down in the Valley" – 3:43
  11. "Crumbling Heart" (Oberaitis) – 1:34
  12. "Purple Haze - The Jimi Hendrix Polka" (Jimi Hendrix) – 1:54

Personnel

  • Jeffrey Barnes – harmonica, vocals, woodwind, electronic horn
  • Sunana Batra – project coordinator
  • Brave Combo – arranger, producer
  • Adam Clark – engineer
  • Joe Cripps – percussion, vocals
  • Eric Delegard – engineer
  • Alan Emert – drums
  • Carl Finch – guitar, accordion, arranger, keyboards, vocals, producer, liner notes
  • Bubba Hernandez – bass, tuba, vocals
  • Danny O'Brien – trumpet
  • Frank Vale – mastering

    • Songs

    1Down at the Friendly Tavern1:56
    2Red Wing2:34
    3Why - Oh Why2:47

    References

    Polkasonic Wikipedia
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