Eddie Blazonczyk

Death Blazonczyk died of multiple organ dysfunction syndrome on May 21, 2012.

Awards and honors Blazonczyk was nominated for 11 Grammy Awards, and his album Another Polka Celebration won the 1986 Grammy for Best Polka Recording. He was a recipient of the 1998 National Heritage Fellowship awarded by the National Endowment for the Arts, which is the highest honor in the folk and traditional arts in the United States.

Discography

Live and Kickin' 2001 Another Day At The Office 2000 Smokin' Polkas 1999 Shakin' not Stirred 1998 Holiday Favorites 1997 Greatest Hits-Vol 2 1997 Music, Music, Music 1996 Polkatime-20 Of The Greatest Hits 1996 Better Than Ever 1995 Always, Forever And A Day 1994 A New Batch Of Polkas 1993 All American Polkas 1992 All Around The World 1991 Everybody Polka 1990 Good Ol' Days 1989 25th Anniversary Album 1988 Let's Celebrate Again 1987 Another Polka Celebration 1985 (1986 Grammy Winner) Polka Fireworks 1984 Polka Thriller 1983 Custom Made Polkas 1982 Polka Medley Album 1982 Polka Music's Here To Stay 1981 Polka Festival 1981 Hawaiian Polka Tour 1980 Polka Cruise 1980 More Honky Style Polkas Vol 3 1979 Roaring Polkas 1978 Wide World Of Polkas 1977 Award Winning Polkas 1977 Polka Jamboree 1976 We Were Made For Each Other 1976 Polka Spotlite 1976 A Polka Christmas 1975 Polka Concert 1975 More Honky Style Polkas Vol 2 1974 More Country Flavored Polkas Vol 2 1974 Polka Hits 1973 Langer Sisters Meet Eddie Blazonczyk's Versatones 1972 Country Flavored Polkas 1972 Honkey Style Polkas 1971 Polka Music Hall Of Fame 1971 Something A Little Bit Different 1970 America's Most Wanted Polka Band 1969 Polkas A Plenty 1969 Poland European Tour 1968 Let's Hear A Polka 1967 Polish Party 1967 Christmas Time 1966 Happy Polka Music 1966 Po Staro Krajsku- Old Country Style Vol 2 1966 Polka Tour 1965 Musically Yours 1965 Po Staro Krajsku- Old Country Style 1964 Something New Just For You 1964 Here Come The Versatones 1963 Polka Parade 1963