Marion Lush started playing in his preteens and, at the age of sixteen, started his own orchestra. His first recording was made in 1951 for the Jay Jay Record Company. The following year he recorded another album, this time for Chicago Records. In 1955 the Marion Lush Band signed a contract to play the Ron Terry Polka TV Show which lasted more than eight years.
Marion Lush has received numerous awards including the Top Male Vocalist in the country in 1968, 1970, and again in 1978. In 1968 his recording of "Blue Eyes Crying in the Rain" was voted the best single of that year. In 1972 the name Marion Lush was inducted into the Polka Music Hall of Fame. He has received 32 Keys to various cities. He introduced polka music to the State of Florida, holding the Daytona Polka Festival in Daytona Beach, Florida each January. Marion Lush passed away on May 4, 1993.
Product Description
A collection of greatest hits from Marion Lush, "The Golden Voice of Polkas," a title which is patented and registered in the library of Congress. He received this title in 1961 when a statewide contest was held to determine the number one polka band. He received more than 200,000 votes!
This special release contains favorites like "Matka Waltz," "A Blue Skirt Waltz," and "Goral Polka." A true polka CD from Dyno Polkas! Enjoy polka at it's best!
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Best of Marion Lush
Marion Lush Manufacturer: Dyno Polkas Records ProductGroup: Music Binding: Audio CD Similar Items:
ASIN: B0000000YU Release Date: 2000-04-04 |
Tracks:
- Early Morning Oberek
- 1606 Johnny's Knocking Polka
- Matka Waltz
- Who's Girl Are You Waltz
- Our Favorite Dish Polka
- Goodnight Waltz
- Open The Window Polka
- Oh Yeah Polka
- Under Krakow Oberek
- As Time Goes By Waltz
- Mother & Daughter Polka
- A Blue Skirt Waltz
- High Bounce Polka
- Goral Polka
- Army Days' Polka
- Old Gray Mare Polka
- Blooming Lily Waltz
- Write Me A Letter Waltz
- Blue Eyes Crying In the Rain Polka
- I'll Build You A Home Waltz
- Oj Dana Dana Polka
- Jasiu Jasiu Waltz
- Life Of A Drunk Polka
- La Dee Da Oberek
- Helena Polka
Album Description
A collection of greatest hits from Marion Lush, "The Golden Voice of Polkas," a title which is patented and registered in the library of Congress. He received this title in 1961 when a statewide contest was held to determine the number one polka band. He received more than 200,000 votes!This special release contains favorites like "Matka Waltz," "A Blue Skirt Waltz," and "Goral Polka." A true polka CD from Dyno Polkas! Enjoy polka at it's best!
Customer Reviews:
Great Polkaz and Waltzes.......2005-12-29
Fan From Indiana.......2000-04-06
Some of his better polkas.......1999-07-13
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