This page lists Various Artists Collections which include one or more tracks by a Wisconsin Polka artist or group.
#A) Summary Discography
#B) Full Discography
t = Complete list of track titles appears in the Full Discography
Cuca Record Corp.
#01)t 19?? "Wanna Hear a Polka?"
#02)t 19?? All Time Polka Greats (title on the label)
The All Time Great! Polka Bands (title on the jacket)
# )t 19?? The All Time Great Old Time Waltzes
# )t 19?? The Old Time Dance Album
GRT Music Productions, 1266 Lawrence Station Rd., Sunnyvale, CA 94086
#03) 1977 Forty Fabulous Waltzes [2LP: GRT-2103-730] {A}
HG Records
#04) 1982 Six Pack of What Made Milwaukee Famous [LP: HG-5013] {A}
Hollywood Records / Highland Music / King Records
#05)t 1988 All-Stars of Polkaland, U.S.A.
IAMG Music
#06)t 199? Polka Tyme Wisconsin Style
K-Tel
#07) 199? 25 Polka Greats [LP: NC-420] {A}
KL Recording Service
#08) 19?? The Best of KL featuring the Finest in Old Time Music [2LP: KLP-17] {A}
#09) 19?? Wisconsin Orchestra Leaders Association [LP: KL-70] {A}
presents A Polka Concert featuring 11 Great Bands
North Star Appli.
#10) 19?? Polka Joe Wojkiewicz Sr., Volume 1 [LP: NSA-127] {A}
"A salute to all the fine bands that have recorded on North Star Appli."
Polka City Records
#11)t 1998 The World's Greatest Polka Package
Polkaland
#12) 19?? Gay Time Polkas [LP: KB-1370] {A}
Smithsonian Folkways Recordings
#13)t 1998 Deep Polka: Dance Music From The Midwest
#14)t 2002 Deeper Polka
Wisconsin Polka Hall of Fame
#15)t 2003 Wisconsin Polka Hall of Famers, Volume 1
#16)t 2008 Wisconsin Polka Hall of Famers, Volume 2
#B) Full Discography (top/bottom of page)
[number] = Actual albums I have seen
"Owners" = Who owns, or owned, the album I saw
(see the complete code list in library)
Summary Discography (top/bottom of page) Owners
----------Cuca Record Corp., Sauk City, WI ------
#01) 19?? "Wanna Hear a Polka?" [LP: K-2001] {A}
--- (CD: KCD-2001)
--- (track times are not listed on the LP) - Cuca
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#01. A1 : Jeannine Polka Jimmy Hartwig
#01. A2 : Tell Me a Story Polka Three Naturals
#01. A3 : Trombone Waltz Sammy Eggum
#01. A4 : Wooden Heart Polka Kenny Kotwitz
#01. A5 : Tic-Tock Polka Joey Tantillo
#01. A6 : Syl's Polka Jolly Swiss Boys
#01. B1 : Sweet Potato Polka Paul Weingardt (CO)
#01. B2 : Pee Wee's Polka Dick Sherwood
#01. B3 : Ski Waltz Roger Bright
#01. B4 : Pocatello Polka Clarence Zahina
#01. B5 : New Glarus Waltz Herman Feller, Jr.
#01. B6 : Scratch Your Nose Bruce Bollerud
Summary Discography (top/bottom of page)
----------King Records, Cincinnati 7, OH
----------Hollywood Records / Highland Music, Dearborn, MI
#05) 1963 All-Stars of Polkaland, U.S.A. [LP: LS-833] Stereo {A}
#05 1988 [CD: HCD-249] {A}
--- (track times are not listed on the CD)
--- LP originally released 1963 on King Records #833 (mono/stereo)
--- CD: "electronically rechanneled to simulate stereo"
--- [Webmaster's note: no idea why they didn't use the original stereo release]
--- UPC: 0-12676-02492-1
--- CD LP Performers
#05. 1 2:35 Just Because A1 2:09 (see below)
#05. 2 1:38 Liechtensteiner Polka A5 1:53
#05. 3 1:47 Too Fat Polka B6 1:56
#05. 4 1:43 Blue Shirt Polka A4 2:14
#05. 5 2:17 Rosalinda Polka B5 1:41
#05. 6 2:02 Sugar Loaf Polka B2 2:02
#05. 7 2:05 You Are My One True Love B1 1:56
#05. 8 1:50 Beer Barrell Polka B4 2:04
#05. 9 1:52 Henrietta Polka A3 1:58
#05. 10 2:10 Helena Polka B3 2:14
#05. 11 2:09 Red Handerchief Waltz A2 1:39
#05. 12 2:04 Silk Umbrella Polka A6 2:04
The liner notes do not state who plays what on each track.
[Technically not a various artists collection, it is unknown to me
if this band toured or released any other recording.]
Louie Bashell
George Cook (Cleveland, OH)
Romy Gosz
Gene Heier
Bob Kames
Valentine Kujawa - Milwaukee
Joe Potzner - Milwaukee
Frankie Yankovic (Cleveland, OH)
Summary Discography (top/bottom of page)
----------IAMG Music, Willard, WI
#06) 199? Polka Tyme Wisconsin Style [CD: IAMG-1005] {A}
--- (track times are not listed, those shown
--- are by the CD Wizzard player program on my PC) - UPC: none
---
#06. 1 2:07 Squeeze Box Polka Neal Zunker & The Music Connection
#06. 2 2:38 Rock N' Rhythm Kick
#06. 3 3:27 Come To the Mountains Greg Anderson
#06. 4 2:49 Woodland Polka Don Peachey
#06. 5 2:55 Pepper Pot Polka Tom Brusky
#06. 6 3:09 Sunshine & Rainbows Polka Northstar Express
#06. 7 2:52 Peggy's Waltz Jim Pekol
#06. 8 2:26 Grasshopper Polka Gary (Brueggen) and the Ridgeland Dutchmen
#06. 9 3:21 So You Think You're Smart David Austin
#06. 10 3:01 Lover's Waltz Bruce Libby
#06. 11 2:23 Wildcat Polka Mike McIntyre
#06. 12 2:44 Polka Tyme Wisconsin Style Richie Yurkovich
#06. 13 2:29 Yank Me A Tune Gregg Wartgow
#06. 14 2:18 Rib River Polka Neal Zunker & The Music Connection
#06. 15 2:07 Barn Dance Kick
#06. 16 2:37 Dancing Slovene Greg Anderson
#06. 17 2:58 Syl's Polka Don Peachey
#06. 18 2:17 Jana's Polka Tom Brusky
#06. 19 2:37 Daddy's Waltz Northstar Express
#06. 20 2:52 Ten Swedes Jim Pekol
#06. 21 2:49 Button Accordion Polka Gary (Brueggen) and the Ridgeland Dutchmen
#06. 22 2:00 March On David Austin
#06. 23 3:43 Strip Polka Bruce Libby
#06. 24 2:42 My Girl Polka Mike McIntyre
#06. 25 2:27 Rudy's Polka Richie Yurkovich
Summary Discography (top/bottom of page)
----------Polka City Records / Holland Inc., Minneapolis, MN
#11) 1998 The World's Greatest Polka Package [CD: 6662-2] {A}
--- UPC: 0-87455-6662-2-7
---
#11. 1 2:10 Red Head Polka Deutschmeisters (MN)
#11. 2 2:38 No Beer In Heaven Dick Rodgers
#11. 3 2:40 Kinder Polka Whoopee John (MN)
#11. 4 2:11 Who Stole The Kisha Frankie Yankovic (OH)
#11. 5 3:11 Clarinet Polka Jolly Jokers (?)
#11. 6 2:21 Just Another Polka Frankie Yankovic (OH)
#11. 7 2:42 Somewhere My Love Polka Padre (MN)
#11. 8 3:02 Helen Polka Whoopee John (MN)
#11. 9 2:26 O Suzanna Schottische Polka Padre (MN)
#11. 10 2:14 Beer Barrel Polka Six Fat Dutchmen (MN)
#11. 11 2:22 You Can't Be True Dear Frankie Yankovic (OH)
#11. 12 2:28 Oriole Waltz Deutschmeisters (MN)
#11. 13 2:25 Schatzie Bernie Roberts
#11. 14 3:17 Du Du Liegst Mir Im Herzan Deutschmeisters (MN)
#11. 15 2:08 Wooden Heart Polka Dick Rodgers
#11. 16 2:00 Minneapolis Polka Dick Rodgers
#11. 17 2:29 St. Paul Waltz Whoopee John (MN)
#11. 18 2:21 Too Fat Polka Frankie Yankovic (OH)
#11. 19 2:14 Ping Pong Polka Six Fat Dutchmen (MN)
#11. 20 3:11 Apple, Peaches, Pumpkin Pie The Jolly Brothers (?)
Summary Discography (top/bottom of page)
----------Smithsonian Folkways Recordings
#13) 1998 Deep Polka: Dance Music From The Midwest [CD: SFCD-40088] {A}
--- UPC: 0-9307-40088-2-9
---
#13. 1 2:28 Minnesota Polka Karl (Hartwich) and the Country Dutchmen
#13. 2 2:04 Karl's Bad Schottische Karl (Hartwich) and the Country Dutchmen
#13. 3 2:24 Fleeting Memories Waltz Karl (Hartwich) and the Country Dutchmen
#13. 4 2:17 Gary's Polka Karl (Hartwich) and the Country Dutchmen
#13. 5 2:42 Remmem Valsen The Norskedalen Trio
#13. 6 1:40 Fylke Dans The Norskedalen Trio
#13. 7 2:40 All Smiles Tonight The Norskedalen Trio
#13. 8 1:45 Ed Quall's Polka The Norskedalen Trio
#13. 9 2:08 Dorothy's Oberek Norm Dombrowski & The Happy Notes
#13. 10 2:21 Mountaineer Polka Norm Dombrowski & The Happy Notes
#13. 11 2:50 Chicago Waltz Norm Dombrowski & The Happy Notes
#13. 12 2:10 Happy Fellow Norm Dombrowski & The Happy Notes
#13. 13 3:06 Gde Su Oni Lepi Cajti? Vatra
#13. 14 2:50 Bunjevacko Kolo / Vatra
--- S One Strane Dunava
#13. 15 2:23 Jeste Li Culi 'Judi Vatra
#13. 16 2:16 Bijeli Slapovi Vatra
#13. 17 5:51 Jammin' Polkas The Steve Meisner Band
#13. 18 2:10 Meisner Magic The Steve Meisner Band
#13. 19 2:20 Jump River Polka The Steve Meisner Band
#13. 20 2:14 Sakkijarven Polka The Oulu Hotshots
#13. 21 2:29 Maailman Matti The Oulu Hotshots
#13. 22 2:54 Orpopojan Vallssi The Oulu Hotshots
#13. 23 1:44 Finn Polka The Oulu Hotshots
#13. 24 3:40 Owl Polka The Clete Bellin Orchestra
#13. 25 3:02 Little Vagabond Waltz The Clete Bellin Orchestra
#13. 26 2:44 Around the Moon The Clete Bellin Orchestra
Summary Discography (top/bottom of page)
#14) 2002 Deeper Polka [CD: SFW-CD-40140] {A}
--- UPC: 0-93074-01402-8
---
#14. 1 2:02 I Won't Go Home Stas Golonka And The Chicago Masters (IL)
#14. 2 2:03 Iron Casket Oberek Stas Golonka And The Chicago Masters
#14. 3 2:29 Chicago Is A Polka Town Stas Golonka And The Chicago Masters
#14. 4 2:37 Return To Me Stas Golonka And The Chicago Masters
#14. 5 3:59 Vatrogasna polka and Kada cujem Jerry Grcevich (PA)
--- tambure (The Fireman's Polka And When I Hear Tamburitzas)
#14. 6 2:42 Daj mi daj (Allow Me) Jerry Grcevich
#14. 7 3:16 Moja Juliska (My Julie) Jerry Grcevich
#14. 8 1:46 Betty Polka The Mark Vyjlidal Band (NE)
#14. 9 2:39 Red Handkerchief The Mark Vyjlidal Band
--- (Cerveny satecku)
#14. 10 3:06 Grandmother's Joy Laendler The Mark Vyjlidal Band
--- (Babicina radost)
#14. 11 2:38 Clover In The Woods Polka The Mark Vyjlidal Band
--- (Jetelicku v lese)
#14. 12 2:27 Raisin-Nut Polka Nancy Hlad (OH)
#14. 13 2:19 Anne's Waltz Nancy Hlad
#14. 14 2:18 Sweet Sixteen Polka Nancy Hlad
#14. 15 2:17 Top Of The Hill Polka Nancy Hlad
#14. 16 2:44 The Logger's Schottische Al Reko & Oren Tikkanen (MN)
--- (Jatkaen Jenkka)
#14. 17 2:29 The Work-Bee At Nujala Polka Al Reko & Oren Tikkanen
--- (Nujalan Talko Polkka)
#14. 18 2:43 Midsummer Night Waltz Al Reko & Oren Tikkanen
--- (Suviyon Valssi)
#14. 19 3:05 The Lumberjack (Lumber-Jakke) Al Reko & Oren Tikkanen
#14. 20 2:54 Muziky Muziky Polka Brian And The Mississippi Valley Dutchmen
#14. 21 2:08 Laughing Concertina Brian And The Mississippi Valley Dutchmen
#14. 22 2:37 Chicago Waltz Brian And The Mississippi Valley Dutchmen
#14. 23 2:08 Julida Polka Brian And The Mississippi Valley Dutchmen
#14. 24 2:32 In Heaven There Is No Beer The Goose Island Ramblers
#14. 25 2:30 There's No Norwegians In Dickeyville The Goose Island Ramblers
#14. 26 1:52 Wendy's Schottische The Goose Island Ramblers
#14. 27 2:32 Swiss Yodel Waltz The Goose Island Ramblers
Summary Discography (top/bottom of page)
----------Wisconsin Polka Hall of Fame
#15) 2003 Wisconsin Polka Hall of Famers, Volume 1 [CS: no catalog #] {A}
--- (CD: #?)
--- UPC: none
---
#15. A1 : Meisner Magic Verne Meisner
#15. A2 : Church Street Station Polka John Check
#15. A3 : Whispering Waltz Spike Micale
#15. A4 : Sugartime Ralph Thull
#15. A5 : Polka Dancing in Wisconsin Alvin Styczynski
#15. A6 : Spring Awakening Polka Dick Rodgers
#15. A7 : Straus Waltz Medley Louis Bashell
#15. A8 : Zivili Brace Zivili Sestra Frank Yankovic (non-Wis.)
#15. B1 : Jelly Roll Johnny Hoffmann
#15. B2 : Tic Toc Polka Jeff Winard
#15. B3 : Lichtensteiner Polka Jerry Schneider
#15. B4 : Make My Day Jim Boren
#15. B5 : Kool City Polka Bernie Roberts
#15. B6 : In The Mountain Roger Bright
#15. B7 : O'Marie Polka Jimmy Maupin
#15. B8 : Let's Waltz Together Concertina Millie
Summary Discography (top/bottom of page)
#16) 2008 Wisconsin Polka Hall of Famers, Volume 2 (CS: #?)
--- [CD: no catalog #] {A}
--- UPC: none
---
#16. 1 3:44 Horse Gate Tuba Dan
#16. 2 2:38 Cliff Hanger Steve Young
#16. 3 2:59 Tulips in Amsterdam Don Peachey
#16. 4 2:58 Just Another Polka The Julida Boys
#16. 5 2:12 Hawg Wobbler Joey Klass
#16. 6 2:10 Putzig Polka Ray Dorschner
#16. 7 2:42 Banjo Man Polka Mike Schneider
#16. 8 2:37 Amsel Dorf Kapelle
#16. 9 2:40 Jazz Time Polka Don Fleury
#16. 10 3:08 Back to My Homeland Normie Dogs
#16. 11 2:15 No Beer Today Music Connection (Neal Zunker)
#16. 12 3:53 Snibereen Polka Don Schlies
#16. 13 2:07 Mini Skirt Polka Chad Przybylski
#16. 14 3:09 Morning Glory Waltz Kenny Brandt Band
#16. 15 3:03 Tuba Polka Gary Brueggen
#16. 16 2:18 Mexican Joe Tony Rademacher
#16. 17 2:23 Bring Back the Waltzes Ron VanDenboom
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