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1985 compilation album by Frankie Yankovic
70 Years of Hits
Compilation album by Frankie Yankovic
Released1985
GenrePolka
LabelOur Heritage
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70 Years of Hits is a compilation album by Frankie Yankovic, released through Our Heritage Records in 1985. The title refers to Yankovic having turned 70 years old that year. In 1986, the album won Yankovic the Grammy Award for Best Polka Recording.

Track listing

No.TitleLength
1."Zivili Brace, Zivili Sestra" (Krizancich)3:11
2."Hey Little Sweetheart" (Yankovic)2:43
3."Blue Skirt Waltz" (Blaha, Parish)2:58
4."Cleveland the Polka Town" (Lausche, Yankovic)2:18
5."Corrida #1/Serenata"3:20
6."Just Because" (Robin, Shelton, Shelton)2:39
7."Beer Barrel Polka" (Brown, Timm)3:04
8."Beer Drinking Song"2:48
9."The Slovenian Waltz Medley" (traditional)6:19
10."Looking Back"3:18

Personnel

  • Michael Bishop – mastering
  • Dorothy Hock – vocals
  • William Lausche – composer
  • Joey Miskulin – arranger, musician, producer, vocals
  • Steve Popovich – executive producer
  • Gary Rhamy – engineer
  • Leo Robin – composer
  • Bob Shelton – composer
  • Joe Shelton – composer
  • Larry Sintic – musician
  • Ron Sluga – musician
  • Dave Wolnick – musician
  • Frankie Yankovic – accordion, composer, musician, vocals
  • Robert Yankovic – musician

See also

References

  1. "70 Years of Hits". Allmusic. Retrieved October 18, 2010.
  2. Bailey, Moira (April 9, 1986). "Polka: A Mania In The Making". Orlando Sentinel. Orlando, Florida: Tribune Company. p. 1. Retrieved October 18, 2010.
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