Jimmy Sturr, the Glossary
James W. Sturr Jr. (commonly known as Jimmy Sturr) is an American polka musician, trumpeter, clarinetist, saxophonist and leader of Jimmy Sturr & His Orchestra.[1]
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52 relations: A Polka Just for Me, All in My Love for You, Arlo Guthrie, Béla Fleck, Bill Anderson (singer), Billy Ray Cyrus, Bobby Vinton, Boots Randolph, Born to Polka, Brenda Lee, Carnegie Hall, Charlie Daniels, Clarinet, Come Share the Wine, Country music, Dance with Me (Jimmy Sturr and His Orchestra album), Flaco Jiménez, Florida, Orange County, New York, Folk music, Gone Polka, Grammy Award for Best Polka Album, Grammy Awards, Grand Ole Opry, I Love to Polka, I Remember Warsaw, Let the Whole World Sing, Let's Polka 'Round, Lincoln Center, Live at Gilley's!, Living on Polka Time, Mel Tillis, Palace of Culture, Polka, Polka in Paradise, Polka! All Night Long, Rhonda Vincent, Rock music, Rounder Records, Saxophone, Shake, Rattle and Polka!, Starr Records, The New York Times, The Oak Ridge Boys, Top of the World (Jimmy Sturr album), Touched by a Polka, Trumpet, Vanguard Records, Warsaw, Warwick, New York, When It's Polka Time at Your House, ... Expand index (2 more) »
- Polka musicians
A Polka Just for Me
A Polka Just for Me is an album by Jimmy Sturr and His Orchestra released in 1987, featuring the Jordanaires.
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All in My Love for You
All in My Love for You is an album by Jimmy Sturr and His Orchestra.
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Arlo Guthrie
Arlo Davy Guthrie (born July 10, 1947) is an American folk singer-songwriter.
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Béla Fleck
Béla Anton Leoš Fleck (born July 10, 1958) is an American banjo player.
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Bill Anderson (singer)
James William Anderson III (born November 1, 1937), known professionally as Bill Anderson, is an American country music singer, songwriter, and television host.
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Billy Ray Cyrus
Billy Ray Cyrus (born August 25, 1961) is an American country singer, songwriter and actor.
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Bobby Vinton
Stanley Robert Vinton (born April 16, 1935) is an American singer, celebrity, and actor, who hosted his own self-titled TV show in the late 1970s.
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Boots Randolph
Homer Louis "Boots" Randolph III (June 3, 1927 – July 3, 2007) was an American musician best known for his 1963 saxophone hit "Yakety Sax", which became the signature tune of The Benny Hill Show. Jimmy Sturr and Boots Randolph are American male saxophonists.
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Born to Polka
Born to Polka is an album by Jimmy Sturr and His Orchestra.
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Brenda Lee
Brenda Mae Tarpley (born December 11, 1944), known professionally as Brenda Lee, is an American singer.
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Carnegie Hall
Carnegie Hall is a concert venue in Midtown Manhattan, New York City.
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Charlie Daniels
Charles Edward Daniels (October 28, 1936 – July 6, 2020) was an American singer, musician, and songwriter.
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Clarinet
The clarinet is a single-reed musical instrument in the woodwind family, with a nearly cylindrical bore and a flared bell.
Come Share the Wine is an album by Jimmy Sturr and His Orchestra, released through Rounder Records on August 21, 2007.
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Country music
Country (also called country and western) is a music genre originating in the southern regions of the United States, both the American South and the Southwest.
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Dance with Me (Jimmy Sturr and His Orchestra album)
Dance with Me is an album by Jimmy Sturr and His Orchestra, released on August 18, 1998.
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Flaco Jiménez
Leonardo "Flaco" Jiménez (born March 11, 1939) is an American singer, songwriter and accordionist from San Antonio, Texas.
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Florida, Orange County, New York
Florida is a village in Orange County, New York, United States.
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Folk music
Folk music is a music genre that includes traditional folk music and the contemporary genre that evolved from the former during the 20th-century folk revival.
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Gone Polka
Gone Polka is an album by Jimmy Sturr, released through Rounder Records on September 25, 2001.
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Grammy Award for Best Polka Album
The Grammy Award for Best Polka Album was an award presented at the Grammy Awards to recording artists for quality polka albums.
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Grammy Awards
The Grammy Awards, stylized as GRAMMY, and often referred to as the Grammys, are awards presented by the Recording Academy of the United States to recognize outstanding achievements in the music industry.
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Grand Ole Opry
The Grand Ole Opry is a regular live country-music radio broadcast originating from Nashville, Tennessee, on WSM, held between two and five nights per week, depending on the time of year.
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I Love to Polka
I Love to Polka is an album by Jimmy Sturr and His Orchestra, released through Rounder Records in 1995.
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I Remember Warsaw
I Remember Warsaw is an album by Jimmy Sturr and His Orchestra.
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Let the Whole World Sing
Let the Whole World Sing is an album by Jimmy Sturr and His Orchestra, released through Rounder Records on August 5, 2008.
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Let's Polka 'Round
Let's Polka 'Round is an album by Jimmy Sturr and His Orchestra, released through Rounder Records on August 26, 2003.
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Lincoln Center
Lincoln Center for the Performing Arts (also simply known as Lincoln Center) is a complex of buildings in the Lincoln Square neighborhood on the Upper West Side of Manhattan.
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Live at Gilley's!
Live at Gilley's! is a live album by Jimmy Sturr and His Orchestra, released through Ranwood Records in 1991.
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Living on Polka Time
Living on Polka Time is an album by Jimmy Sturr, released through Rounder Records in 1997.
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Mel Tillis
Lonnie Melvin Tillis (August 8, 1932 – November 19, 2017) was an American country music singer and songwriter.
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Palace of Culture
Palace of Culture (dvorets kultury,, wénhuà gōng, Kulturpalast) or House of Culture (Polish: dom kultury) is a common name (generic term) for major club-houses (community centres) in the former Soviet Union and the rest of the Eastern bloc.
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Polka
Polka is a dance style and genre of dance music originating in nineteenth-century Bohemia, now part of the Czech Republic.
Polka in Paradise
Polka in Paradise is an album by Jimmy Sturr and His Orchestra, released through Rounder Records on July 11, 2006.
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Polka! All Night Long
Polka! All Night Long is an album by Jimmy Sturr.
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Rhonda Vincent
Rhonda Lea Vincent (born July 13, 1962) is an American bluegrass singer, songwriter, and multi-instrumentalist.
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Rock music
Rock is a broad genre of popular music that originated as "rock and roll" in the United States in the late 1940s and early 1950s, developing into a range of different styles from the mid-1960s, particularly in the United States and the United Kingdom.
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Rounder Records
Rounder Records is an independent record label founded in 1970 in Somerville, Massachusetts by Marian Leighton Levy, Ken Irwin, and Bill Nowlin.
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Saxophone
The saxophone (often referred to colloquially as the sax) is a type of single-reed woodwind instrument with a conical body, usually made of brass.
Shake, Rattle and Polka!
Shake, Rattle and Polka! is an album by Jimmy Sturr and His Orchestra, released through Rounder Records on October 11, 2005.
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Starr Records
Starr Records was a record label founded by the Starr Piano Company of Richmond, Indiana.
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The New York Times
The New York Times (NYT) is an American daily newspaper based in New York City.
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The Oak Ridge Boys
The Oak Ridge Boys are an American country and gospel vocal quartet originating in Oak Ridge, Tennessee.
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Top of the World (Jimmy Sturr album)
Top of the World is an album by Jimmy Sturr, released through Rounder Records in 2002.
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Touched by a Polka
Touched by a Polka is an album by Jimmy Sturr, released through Rounder Records on August 15, 2000.
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Trumpet
The trumpet is a brass instrument commonly used in classical and jazz ensembles.
Vanguard Records
Vanguard Recording Society is an American record label set up in 1950 by brothers Maynard and Seymour Solomon in New York City.
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Warsaw
Warsaw, officially the Capital City of Warsaw, is the capital and largest city of Poland.
Warwick, New York
Warwick is a town in the southwestern part of Orange County, New York, United States.
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When It's Polka Time at Your House
When It's Polka Time at Your House is an album by Jimmy Sturr and His Orchestra, released through Vanguard Records in 1991.
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Willie Nelson
Willie Hugh Nelson (born April 29, 1933) is an American country singer, guitarist and songwriter.
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WTBQ
WTBQ is an independent radio station broadcasting from Warwick, New York.
See also
Polka musicians
- "Weird Al" Yankovic
- Abraham Quintanilla
- Bob Kames
- Bobby Pulido
- Carl Finch
- Earl Schmidt
- Eddie Blazonczyk
- Florian Chmielewski
- Frankie Yankovic
- Happy Louie and Julcia's Polka Band
- Harold Loeffelmacher
- Jan Lewan
- Jim Pekol
- Jimmy Sturr
- Juanita García
- Kenny Bass
- Larry Chesky
- Lawrence Duchow
- Lawrence Welk
- Louis Bashell
- Luis Silva (songwriter)
- Manny Guerra
- Marion Lush
- Mary Mack (comedian)
- Myron Floren
- Patsy Torres
- Pete Astudillo
- Pietro Frosini
- Roberto Pulido
- Romy Gosz
- Schürzenjäger
- Selena
- Slavko Avsenik
- The Vadnals
- Tom Brusky
- Verne Meisner
- Veronique Chevalier
- Walt Groller
- Walt Solek
- Walter Jagiello
- Walter Ostanek
- Whoopee John
- Will Glahé
References
[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jimmy_Sturr
Also known as Jimmy Sturr & His Orchestra, Jimmy Sturr and His Orchestra.
, Willie Nelson, WTBQ.