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  2. List of popular music acts that incorporate the accordion

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    This is a list of articles describing popular music acts that incorporate the accordion. The accordion appeared in popular music from the 1900s-1960s. This half century is often called the "Golden Age of the Accordion." Three players: Pietro Frosini, and the two brothers Count Guido Deiro and Pietro Deiro were major influences at this time.

  3. List of songs recorded by "Weird Al" Yankovic - Wikipedia

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    " The song itself is a response to and parody of "Download This Song" by MC Lars. It is also a spoof of the ending song during the credits on Dickie Roberts: Former Child Star with all the former child stars. [3] "Don't Wear Those Shoes" Polka Party! (1986) Original, although the intro is in the style of The Kinks' "Father Christmas". [1]

  4. Accordion in music - Wikipedia

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    The accordion was spread across the globe by the waves of Europeans who emigrated to various parts of the world in the late 19th century and early 20th century. The mid-19th-century accordion became a favorite of folk musicians for several reasons: "The new instrument's popularity [among the common masses] was a result of its unique qualities.

  5. List of compositions for accordion and string quartet - Wikipedia

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    Impromptu II A for string quartet and accordion (1999) Marcin Bortnowski (1972) Music in lent (2000) Mikhail Bronner (1952) 1812 Capriccio for bayan and string quartet (2012) Seven Yiddish Songs for bayan and string quartet (version) (2014) Walter Buczynski (1933) Projection for accordion and string quartet (1978)

  6. Buckwheat Zydeco - Wikipedia

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    For listeners with less interest in the ol' accordion get-down, the collection supplies enough interesting wrinkles to get the good times rolling." [10] Buckwheat Zydeco's version of the classic "Cryin' in the Streets" appears on the benefit album for Hurricane Katrina recovery, Our New Orleans: A Benefit Album for the Gulf Coast. [11]

  7. List of music styles that incorporate the accordion - Wikipedia

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    This is a list of articles describing traditional music styles that incorporate the accordion, alphabetized by assumed region of origin.. Note that immigration has affected many styles: e.g. for the South American styles of traditional music, German and Czech immigrants arrived with accordions (usually button boxes) and the new instruments were incorporated into the local traditional music.

  8. List of "Weird Al" Yankovic polka medleys - Wikipedia

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    The medleys are composed of various popular songs, each one reinterpreted as a polka (generally an instrumentation of accordion, banjo, tuba, clarinet, and muted brass interspersed with sound effects) with the choruses or memorable lines of various songs juxtaposed for humorous effect and profane lyrics are covered with cartoon sound effects.

  9. It's All Good (Bob Dylan song) - Wikipedia

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    "It's All Good" is a fast-tempo, accordion-driven blues in which the title is meant ironically, as the lyrics catalog various social ills. When asked by journalist Bill Flanagan how the song got started, Dylan responded, "Probably from hearing the phrase one too many times". [1]