BRIDGEVIEW, Ill. (CBS)-- Eddie Blazonczyk, the man known as Chicago's polka king, has died at the age of 70. A news release says Blazonczyk died Monday. He was born in Chicago to Polish immigrant ...
CHICAGO (AP) — Grammy Award-winning polka great Eddie Blazonczyk, who began playing the lively music in the 1950s and went on to earn the nickname "Polka King" after starting his own band and label, ...
CHICAGO (AP) — Grammy Award-winning polka great Eddie Blazonczyk, who began playing the lively music in the 1950s and went on to earn the nickname "Polka King" after starting his own band and label, ...
A legendary Chicago polka musician has died. Eddie Blazonczyk Sr., the leader of the Grammy-winning Versatones, died Monday at Palos Community Hospital. He was 70. Blazonczyk recorded dozens of polka ...
No one will be rolling out the barrel when Eddie Blazonczyk's Versatones hit the stage this weekend in Bay City. Those kicking up their heels will be dancing to a more progressive style of polka."My ...
Holy schmolka! With the dance world still recovering from the disco one-two knock out of Disco Queen Donna Summer and the end of Bee Gees’ Robin Gibb, the Reaper goes ahead and claims another ...
Polka fans once packed the dance floor and lined the bar six-deep to catch Eddie Blazonczyk’s Versatones; now a good gig is one that doesn’t lose money. The crowd is not all that has changed over the ...
To anyone who followed polka music in Chicago and across America, Eddie Blazonczyk Sr. was the king. As a Grammy-winning recording artist, radio broadcaster, record-label owner and perpetually ...
It's a party, not only celebrating the holiday season, but also commemorating the 135th anniversary of St. Adalbert's Aid Society, commonly referred to as Fifth Street Hall. Having been established in ...
Grammy Award-winning polka great Eddie Blazonczyk, who began playing the lively music in the 1950s and went on to earn the nickname "Polka King" after starting his own band and label, has died. He w… ...
CHICAGO (AP) — Grammy Award-winning polka great Eddie Blazonczyk, who began playing the lively music in the 1950s and went on to earn the nickname “Polka King” after starting his own band and label, ...
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