Musician Dictionary

Frankie Yankovic

Slovenian-American musician (1915-1998)

DescriptionSlovenian-American musician (1915-1998)
Source: Wikidata
Born1915-07-28
Source: MusicBrainz, Wikidata
BirthplaceTucker County Davis
Source: MusicBrainz, Wikidata
Died1998-10-14
Source: MusicBrainz, Wikidata
Place of deathNew Port Richey New Port Richey
Source: MusicBrainz, Wikidata
AreaUnited States
Source: MusicBrainz
CountryUS
Source: MusicBrainz
CitizenshipUnited States
Source: Wikidata
Occupationmusician
Source: Wikidata
Instrumentsaccordion
Source: Wikidata
Genrespolka
Source: Wikidata
Member ofFrankie Yankovic and His Yanks Frankie Yankovic's Slovene Orchestra Frank Yankovic And His Orchestra Frank Yankovic And His Picnic People Frankie Yankovic And The Yankee Doodlers Frank Yankovic & His Polkateers Frankie Yankovic And His Family Circle Joliet Jolly Jugo-Slavs Frankie Yankovic Duo Slovene Folk Orchestra Frank Yankovic And His Polka Band
Source: Discogs, MusicBrainz
AwardsPurple Heart
Source: Wikidata

Also known as

A. Yankovic F Yankovic F- Yankovic F. Jankovič F. Yankovic F. Yankovich F. Yankowic Fankie Yankovic Frank J. Yankovic Frank Jankovič Frank Yankovic & Friends Frank Yankovic And Friends Frankie Yankovic Frankie Yankovic Duo Frankie Yankovich Yankovic Yankovich

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Identifiers

mbid: a0ba8be9-54fe-4288-947e-45c17737e23c · wikidata: Q150272 · isni: 0000000078409501 · discogs: 1124512, 1568464

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