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"Lady of Spain" was performed by Marvin Suggs on his Muppaphone on The Muppet Show and appears on the Muppet Show 25th anniversary compilation The Muppet Show: Music, Mayhem, and More. In the popular British sitcom 'Allo 'Allo!, in the episode "All in Disgeese", M. Alfonse plays "Lady of Spain" on the accordion. [13]
Contino was born in Fresno, California.He was the son of Mr. and Mrs. Peter Contino, and he attended Fresno High School. [1] [2] He studied accordion primarily with San Francisco-based Angelo Cognazzo, and occasionally with Los Angeles-based Guido Deiro.
Myron Floren (November 5, 1919 – July 23, 2005) was an American musician best known as the accordionist on The Lawrence Welk Show between 1950 and 1980. Floren came to prominence primarily from his regular appearances on the weekly television series in which Lawrence Welk dubbed him as "the happy Norwegian," which was also attributed to Peter Friello.
Jan. 8—His time in Johnstown nearly five decades ago made Rod Masters one of hockey's most recognizable organists, even though until recently the 67-year-old had never performed during an ...
Carmen Carrozza (July 20, 1921 – June 17, 2013) was one of America's premier concert accordionists, before he retired from performing after suffering a stroke. [1] He was born in the village of Solano in Reggio di Calabria, Calabria, Italy, in 1921 and emigrated to the United States of America with his family at age 9, settling with them in Chappaqua, New York.
Uxia Martinez Botana is the former Principal Double Bass of the Brussels Philharmonic. [4] As a part of this orchestra Martinez Botana recorded three CDs in 2017 and 2018: the CHOC-winning [5] Deutsche Grammophon Prokofiev: Romantic Suites (Romeo and Juliet, Cinderella) with conductor Stéphane Denève, [6] the Warner Classics Piazzolla / Galliano: Concertos for Badoneon & Accordion with ...
Nejc Pačnik (born 1990) – Slovenian accordionist, twice accordion world-champion and accordion teacher Esa Pakarinen (1911–1989) – Finnish accordionist and actor Willard A. "Bill" Palmer (1917–1996) – inventor of the quint system which was later patented by Titano as used in their line of "converter" (or "quint") bass accordions
Carlos Alvarez/Getty Images. Queen Letizia, aka Letizia Ortiz Rocasolano, is the wife of King Felipe VI of Spain. After marrying her husband (formerly Prince Felipe of Asturias) in May 2004, she ...