Friends of Accordion Man

Meet Accordion Man & his Friends...

WHO IS ACCORDION MAN? Meet him now!

Brendan Manor is a non-profit, adult facility located in the former convent of St. Timothy's Catholic Church in Garfield Heights. It is primarily for low and moderate income elderly and is dedicated to preserving the dignity and wholeness of all persons regardless of race, creed color, religion or sex. Visit Brendan Manor at www.brendanmanor.org

Looking for POLKA RECORDINGS? Rod's Music at www.polkas.com/rodsmusic has catalogs available listing hundreds of different CD's , LP's and tapes. Call 763-754-0047.

Checkout the National Cleveland Hall of Fame & Museum www.polkafame.com in Euclid Ohio for a large selection of CD's, tapes, videos. books and other interesting items. Call them at 216-261-3263.

Nancy's Place for Polkas: Your internet source for the happiest music on the planet at www.polkas.com . Contact Nancy at NANCY'S PLACE, P.O.Box 43313, Cleveland, Ohio 44143. Broadcasting on WALN 92.1 FM from Allentown, PA.

Want to subscribe to a good fact filled Polka Newspaper? Contact THE POLKA NEWS, P.O. Box 57, St.Charles, MI 48655-0057. It is published semi-monthly and the cost for a one year subscription is only $22.00 (US funds). It gives the facts about polka events all over the U.S and Canada. You'll LIKE IT !!!!

I don't play button box but many people ask me for Button Box Music & how to learn to play a button box. Here's a source. Contact: Franklin Lundak, 541 2nd St.,Traer, Iowa 50675. Send a self-addressed stamped envelope to receive a list of books, songs and learning cassettes or call 319-478-8180. P.S. Let him know about www.accordionman.com

Join the CLEVELAND POLKA ASSOCIATION. Contact membership person Sylvia Namitka, 2054 Brown Rd., Lakewood, OH 44107-6013 or call 216-228-1134. Monthly meetings are held at the Ampol Club, 4737 Pearl Rd., Cleveland, on the last Wednesday of the month. Dues are only $7.50 per year and are WORTH IT.

THE CHORDSMITH Ken F. Smith - one of Canada's finest accordionists, and featured on one of Accordion Man's newest albums!

CLEVELAND ACCORDION MUSEUM Hundreds of accordions!

Looking for CUSTOM-CRAFTED CAJUN ACCORDIONS? Visit Joe Fusilier's website at www.cajunaccordion.com

Want a video on "How to Play the Accordion?" Check out this website in California for more info www.ladyofspain.com

Here is an interesting website... WWW.HOME.EARTHLINK.NET/~FLYNNPUB
Edwin Davison co-authored the "THE GOLDEN AGE OF THE ACCORDION" with Edward Chavez and Ronald Flynn. A great book of over 350 pages of pictures and stories about ACCORDIONISTS and ACCORDIONS. A wonderful gift idea! TELL THEM YOU HEARD ABOUT IT FROM THE ACCORDION MAN!

Bruce Newburger at Dynamics Online