SettingsAccordionists
"Weird Al" Yankovic
Alfred Matthew "Weird Al" Yankovic is an American singer-songwriter, music producer, accordionist, actor, comedian, writer, satirist, and parodist.
Alfred Matthew "Weird Al" Yankovic is an American singer-songwriter, music producer, accordionist, actor, comedian, writer, satirist, and parodist.
Accordion
The accordion is a box-shaped musical instrument of the bellows-driven free-reed aerophone family, sometimes colloquially referred to as a squeezebox.
The accordion is a box-shaped musical instrument of the bellows-driven free-reed aerophone family, sometimes colloquially referred to as a squeezebox.
Accordion Tribe
Accordion Tribe were an international accordion group featuring Bratko Bibič (Slovenia), Lars Hollmer (Sweden), Maria Kalaniemi (Finland), Guy Klucevsek (USA/Slovenia) and Otto Lechner (Austria).
Accordion Tribe were an international accordion group featuring Bratko Bibič (Slovenia), Lars Hollmer (Sweden), Maria Kalaniemi (Finland), Guy Klucevsek (USA/Slovenia) and Otto Lechner (Austria).
Alfredo Gutierrez
Alfredo de Jesús Gutiérrez Vital (Born April 17, 1940 in Palo Quemao, Sabanas de Beltran, Sucre, Colombia) is a Colombian Accordion player and singer famous for winning the "Vallenato Legend Fe...
Alfredo de Jesús Gutiérrez Vital (Born April 17, 1940 in Palo Quemao, Sabanas de Beltran, Sucre, Colombia) is a Colombian Accordion player and singer famous for winning the "Vallenato Legend Fe...
American Accordionists' Association
The American Accordionists Association (AAA) is an American association dedicated to players of the accordion.
The American Accordionists Association (AAA) is an American association dedicated to players of the accordion.
Andrzej Krzanowski
Andrzej Krzanowski (born 9 April 1951 in Czechowice-Dziedzice - 1 October 1990 in Czechowice-Dziedzice) was a Polish composer of classical music and accordionist.
Andrzej Krzanowski (born 9 April 1951 in Czechowice-Dziedzice - 1 October 1990 in Czechowice-Dziedzice) was a Polish composer of classical music and accordionist.
Angel Corpus Christi
Angel Corpus Christi (real name Andrea Ross) is a San Francisco-based singer, songwriter and accordionist, who initially began recording with her husband, guitarist Rich Stim (of MX-80).
Angel Corpus Christi (real name Andrea Ross) is a San Francisco-based singer, songwriter and accordionist, who initially began recording with her husband, guitarist Rich Stim (of MX-80).
Anthony Galla-Rini
Anthony Galla-Rini (18 January 1904 – 30 July 2006) was a celebrated American accordionist, arranger, composer, conductor, author, and teacher, and is considered by many to be the first Am...
Anthony Galla-Rini (18 January 1904 – 30 July 2006) was a celebrated American accordionist, arranger, composer, conductor, author, and teacher, and is considered by many to be the first Am...
Aslan Tlebzu
Aslan Tlebzu, born 24 February 1981, Teuchezhsk, Adygea, USSR; is a Russian Adyghe folk musician.
Aslan Tlebzu, born 24 February 1981, Teuchezhsk, Adygea, USSR; is a Russian Adyghe folk musician.
Bill Palmer
Bill Palmer (1917–1996) invented a 'quint' system which was later patented by Titano as used in their line of converter (or "quint") bass accordions.
Bill Palmer (1917–1996) invented a 'quint' system which was later patented by Titano as used in their line of converter (or "quint") bass accordions.
Boris Karlov
Boris Karlov (Борис Карлов, 11 August, 1924–14 December, 1964) was a Bulgarian accordionist.
Boris Karlov (Борис Карлов, 11 August, 1924–14 December, 1964) was a Bulgarian accordionist.
Carl Finch
Carl Finch (born November 29, 1951, in Texarkana, Texas) is a guitarist, keyboardist, accordionist, vocalist, songwriter, and record producer who co-founded the Grammy-winning polka/dance band B...
Carl Finch (born November 29, 1951, in Texarkana, Texas) is a guitarist, keyboardist, accordionist, vocalist, songwriter, and record producer who co-founded the Grammy-winning polka/dance band B...
Chango Spasiuk
Horacio "Chango" Spasiuk (born on September 23, 1968 in Apóstoles, Misiones) is an Argentine chamamé musician and accordion player.
Horacio "Chango" Spasiuk (born on September 23, 1968 in Apóstoles, Misiones) is an Argentine chamamé musician and accordion player.
Charles Magnante
Charles Magnante (1905-1986) was an American piano-accordionist, arranger, composer, author and educator.
Charles Magnante (1905-1986) was an American piano-accordionist, arranger, composer, author and educator.
Daniel Libeskind
Daniel Libeskind, is an American architect, artist, and set designer of Polish-Jewish descent.
Daniel Libeskind, is an American architect, artist, and set designer of Polish-Jewish descent.
David Hidalgo
David Hidalgo (born October 6, 1954 in Los Angeles, California) is an American singer-songwriter, best known for his work with the band Los Lobos.
David Hidalgo (born October 6, 1954 in Los Angeles, California) is an American singer-songwriter, best known for his work with the band Los Lobos.
Dominguinhos
Dominguinhos (lit. "Little Dominic" - born José Domingos de Morais in Garanhuns) is a Brazilian composer and singer.
Dominguinhos (lit. "Little Dominic" - born José Domingos de Morais in Garanhuns) is a Brazilian composer and singer.
Dominic Frontiere
Dominic Frontiere (born June 17, 1931) is an American composer, arranger, and jazz accordionist.
Dominic Frontiere (born June 17, 1931) is an American composer, arranger, and jazz accordionist.
Efim Jourist
Efim Jourist (January 13,1947 – January 13, 2007) is a Ukrainian composer, accordionist and bajan player.
Efim Jourist (January 13,1947 – January 13, 2007) is a Ukrainian composer, accordionist and bajan player.
El Prodigio
Krency Garcia, better known as El Prodigio, is a famous merengue tipico accordionist from Cabrera, Dominican Republic.
Krency Garcia, better known as El Prodigio, is a famous merengue tipico accordionist from Cabrera, Dominican Republic.
Fefita la Grande
Born Manuela Josefa Cabrera and known as Fefita la Grande "'La Vieja Fefa'" or La Mayimba, she is the most prolific and respected female merengue accordionist of the Dominican Republic.
Born Manuela Josefa Cabrera and known as Fefita la Grande "'La Vieja Fefa'" or La Mayimba, she is the most prolific and respected female merengue accordionist of the Dominican Republic.
Fergie MacDonald
Fergie MacDonald is a Scottish accordionist who specializes in ceilidh music and plays the button key accordion.
Fergie MacDonald is a Scottish accordionist who specializes in ceilidh music and plays the button key accordion.
Francisco Ulloa (accordionist)
Francisco Ulloa is a famous merengue accordionist, specializing in merengue típico.
Francisco Ulloa is a famous merengue accordionist, specializing in merengue típico.
Frank Marocco
Frank L. Marocco (January 2, 1931 – March 3, 2012) was an American piano-accordionist, arranger and composer.
Frank L. Marocco (January 2, 1931 – March 3, 2012) was an American piano-accordionist, arranger and composer.
Fărâmiţă Lambru
Fărâmiţă Lambru (September 15, 1927 in Bucharest – December 12, 1974) was a well known gypsy lăutar from Romania.
Fărâmiţă Lambru (September 15, 1927 in Bucharest – December 12, 1974) was a well known gypsy lăutar from Romania.
Geovanny Polanco
Geovanny Polanco (also spelled Jhovanny, Yhovanny, Yovanny, or Jovanny) is a merengue tipico accordionist from Maria Trinidad Sanchez, Nagua, Dominican Republic.
Geovanny Polanco (also spelled Jhovanny, Yhovanny, Yovanny, or Jovanny) is a merengue tipico accordionist from Maria Trinidad Sanchez, Nagua, Dominican Republic.
Henry Doktorski
Henry Doktorski III (born January 30, 1956) is one of America's premier concert accordionists.
Henry Doktorski III (born January 30, 1956) is one of America's premier concert accordionists.
Herbert Greene
Herbert Jabez Green (aka Herbert Greene) (1907–1980) was a talented English professional musician and virtuoso of the 81 key Wheatstone Duet Concertina and accomplished player of many diff...
Herbert Jabez Green (aka Herbert Greene) (1907–1980) was a talented English professional musician and virtuoso of the 81 key Wheatstone Duet Concertina and accomplished player of many diff...
Ionică Minune
Ionică Minune (b. February, 13 1959) is a Romani-Romanian accordionist.
Ionică Minune (b. February, 13 1959) is a Romani-Romanian accordionist.
Isidro Larrañaga Accordion Orchestra
The Isidro Larrañaga Accordion Orchestra is an accordion ensemble located in Tolosa.
The Isidro Larrañaga Accordion Orchestra is an accordion ensemble located in Tolosa.
James Keane (musician)
James Keane (Séamus Ó Catháin; 7 February 1948) is an Irish traditional musician and accordion player.
James Keane (Séamus Ó Catháin; 7 February 1948) is an Irish traditional musician and accordion player.
Jim Pekol
Born James Brian Pekol on May 4, 1961, Jim Pekol is musician originally from Wausau, Wisconsin.
Born James Brian Pekol on May 4, 1961, Jim Pekol is musician originally from Wausau, Wisconsin.
John Linnell
John Sidney Linnell is an American musician, known primarily as one half of Brooklyn, New York alternative rock duo They Might Be Giants.
John Sidney Linnell is an American musician, known primarily as one half of Brooklyn, New York alternative rock duo They Might Be Giants.
John Serry, Sr.
John Serry Sr. was an accomplished concert accordionist virtuoso, arranger, composer, organist and educator who performed on the CBS Radio and CBS Television networks.
John Serry Sr. was an accomplished concert accordionist virtuoso, arranger, composer, organist and educator who performed on the CBS Radio and CBS Television networks.
Johnny Óg Connolly
Johnny Óg Connolly, Irish musician.
Johnny Óg Connolly, Irish musician.
Kate St John
Katharine Elinor Margaret St John (born 2 October 1957, London) is an English musician, vocalist, composer, record producer, and arranger.
Katharine Elinor Margaret St John (born 2 October 1957, London) is an English musician, vocalist, composer, record producer, and arranger.
Kerubanda
Kerubanda, headed by accordionist Kerube Ortiz, is a Merengue Tipico band from the Dominican Republic.
Kerubanda, headed by accordionist Kerube Ortiz, is a Merengue Tipico band from the Dominican Republic.
Luiz Gonzaga
Luiz Gonzaga do Nascimento was a very prominent Brazilian folk singer, songwriter, musician and poet.
Luiz Gonzaga do Nascimento was a very prominent Brazilian folk singer, songwriter, musician and poet.
Mogens Ellegaard
Mogens Ellegaard (1935-1995) of Denmark is widely regarded as the "father of the avant-garde accordion.
Mogens Ellegaard (1935-1995) of Denmark is widely regarded as the "father of the avant-garde accordion.
Motion Trio
Motion Trio is a Polish accordion trio founded in 1996 by Janusz Wojtarowicz.
Motion Trio is a Polish accordion trio founded in 1996 by Janusz Wojtarowicz.
Nihad Hrustanbegovic
Nihad Hrustanbegović is a Bosnian composer and accordionist.
Nihad Hrustanbegović is a Bosnian composer and accordionist.
Orlando DiGirolamo
Orlando DiGirolamo (April 20, 1924 – January 26, 1998) was an American jazz accordionist, pianist, composer, and teacher.
Orlando DiGirolamo (April 20, 1924 – January 26, 1998) was an American jazz accordionist, pianist, composer, and teacher.
Phil Cunningham (folk musician)
Phil Cunningham, MBE (born 1960) in Edinburgh, Scotland is a Scottish folk musician and composer.
Phil Cunningham, MBE (born 1960) in Edinburgh, Scotland is a Scottish folk musician and composer.
Phil Menard
Phil Menard is a French Cajun accordion player.
Phil Menard is a French Cajun accordion player.
Richard Galliano
Richard Galliano (born December 12, 1950, Cannes, Alpes-Maritimes) is a French accordionist.
Richard Galliano (born December 12, 1950, Cannes, Alpes-Maritimes) is a French accordionist.
Rita Keane
Rita Keane was an Irish traditional singer and accordionist.
Rita Keane was an Irish traditional singer and accordionist.
Shandrix
"Shandrix" is usually a five piece consisting of box, fiddle, drums, bass and guitar but can sometimes swell to a mighty eight piece, as was the case at the 2005 Edinburgh Festival sell-out gig ...
"Shandrix" is usually a five piece consisting of box, fiddle, drums, bass and guitar but can sometimes swell to a mighty eight piece, as was the case at the 2005 Edinburgh Festival sell-out gig ...
Sivuca
Severino Dias de Oliveira was a Brazilian accordionist and guitarist.
Severino Dias de Oliveira was a Brazilian accordionist and guitarist.
Steve Riley (accordionist)
Steve Riley and the Mamou Playboys are a Grammy Award-nominated Cajun band from southern Louisiana.
Steve Riley and the Mamou Playboys are a Grammy Award-nominated Cajun band from southern Louisiana.
Stuart MacKintosh
Stuart MacKintosh (Born 20 July 1986) AKA Smack, is a shinty player and musician from Drumnadrochit, Loch Ness, Scotland.
Stuart MacKintosh (Born 20 July 1986) AKA Smack, is a shinty player and musician from Drumnadrochit, Loch Ness, Scotland.
Tatico Henriquez
Tatico Henriquez, considered one of the best accordionists of merengue tipico, was born in Nagua, Dominican Republic.
Tatico Henriquez, considered one of the best accordionists of merengue tipico, was born in Nagua, Dominican Republic.
The Accordionist
The Accordionist is a 1911 painting by Pablo Picasso.
The Accordionist is a 1911 painting by Pablo Picasso.
Vladislav Zolotaryov
Vladislav Andreyevich Zolotaryov (1942–1975), was a Soviet composer and bayanist.
Vladislav Andreyevich Zolotaryov (1942–1975), was a Soviet composer and bayanist.
Yasuhiro Kobayashi
Yasuhiro "Coba" Kobayashi (1959–) is a Japanese musician, accordionist, composer and arranger.
Yasuhiro "Coba" Kobayashi (1959–) is a Japanese musician, accordionist, composer and arranger.
Yuri Lemeshev
Yuri Lemeshev (born c.1954) is a Russian accordion player best known as a member of New York-based Gypsy-Punk-Cabaret band Gogol Bordello.
Yuri Lemeshev (born c.1954) is a Russian accordion player best known as a member of New York-based Gypsy-Punk-Cabaret band Gogol Bordello.
Ñico Lora
Francisco Antonio Lora Cabrera (1880 Maizal, Santiago; 1971 Navarrete) popularly known as Ñico Lora was a Dominican folk musician consider as one of the fathers of Merengue.
Francisco Antonio Lora Cabrera (1880 Maizal, Santiago; 1971 Navarrete) popularly known as Ñico Lora was a Dominican folk musician consider as one of the fathers of Merengue.