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Will Glahé

b. 12 Feb 1902, Elberfeld, Germany, d. 21 November 1989. This Western accordionist-band leader, together with his Musette Orchestra, got a big strike in america in 1939 with ‘Ale Barrel Polka’. The music was predicated on a genuine Czechoslovakian melody, ‘Skoda Lasky’ (‘Shed Like’), by Jaromir Vejvoda and Wladimir Timm, …

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