Beer Barrel Polka (Vejvoda) by Glahe Musette Orchestra
German bandleader Will Glahe turned this catchy 1927 Czechoslovakian tune into a worldwide best-seller in 1939. The song reached #2 on “Your Hit Parade” with both this and the vocal Andrews Sisters recording (also posted) achieving popularity in the U.S.
THE 1939 HITS ARCHIVE - here in one place, a good-quality library of original-release-version best-sellers and songs that made an impact that were either released or enjoyed a major chunk of their popularity within the calendar year 1939 (some were recorded in 1938). .
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The three* MusicProf channels are home to The HITS ARCHIVES, YouTube’s most comprehensive collection of U.S. ‘popular music’ recordings from 1925 thru 1975. Discover thousands of original hit versions, conveniently arranged in year-by-year playlists and sorted alphabetically in your choice of either song title or artist name. Simply visit this channel’s home page (here: [ Ссылка ] ), scroll down the rows of playlist categories, choose a favorite year, click on “view full playlist,” and then pick out the songs that you want to hear. Enjoy the music!
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