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Casey Homel and his Polka Stars Casey's Cookin' 'Em... Hot And Honky
Casey Homel has been playing concertina for 35 years. He plays a star concertina. He started at age 15. He never took any lessons. He plays by ear. He was inspired to play the concertina by his uncle, Mike Ryba, from Pulaski, WI.


 
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Casey Homel has been playing concertina for 35 years. He plays a star concertina. He started at age 15. He never took any lessons. He plays by ear. He was inspired to play the concertina by his uncle, Mike Ryba, from Pulaski, WI. He has played with bands like Lil Wally, Casey Siewierski, Ampolaires, Stas Golonka, Richie Gomulka, Jerry Zahara, Mike Ryba, Concertina All Stars, and he played double concertina with his idle Eddie Zima just about a year before Zima died. He has made 2 LP records on Bel Air and and he has his own record label called Casey Records on which he made 2 LP's and some 45 RPM records. He has recorded with bands like Lil Wally, Stas Golonka, Jerry Zahara, Richie Gomulka and Concertina All Stars. He also has played the trumpet for the last 25 years. He now is playing concertina and trumpet with The Jerry Zahara Orchestra. He's been playing with Jerry's band for 30 years. He also books jobs on his own. He likes to play all the old Eddie Zima and Casey Siewierski tunes.
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Casey Homel - Concertina
Bob Piven - Concertina
Rosemary Homel - Piano
Ted Byczek - Drums
Tom Lizik - Trumpet
Ed Madura - Clarinet & Sax
Kevin Altenburg - Bass

Selections featuring vocals by Rosemary Homel, Richie Gomulka, Ted Byczek and Keith Stras

1.   At My Wedding Polka - Vocal by Rosemary Homel (02:56)
2.   First Time Polka - Vocal by Richie Gomulka (02:17)
3.   Wesele, Wesele Waltz - Vocal by Rosemary Homel (03:12)
4.   Near The Shore Polka - Vocal by Keith Stras (02:27)
5.   Wife Of Mine Oberek - Vocal by Richie Gomulka (01:57)
6.   Best Wishes Polka - Vocal by Rosemary Homel (02:17)
7.   Let's Go Boys Polka - Vocal by Keith Stras (02:25)
8.   Our Love Waltz - Vocal by Richie Gomulka (02:46)
9.   Good Times Polka - Vocal by Rosemary Homel (02:26)
10. I'm Not Crazy About You - Vocal by Keith Stras (02:23)
11. Carly's Lullaby Waltz - Vocal by Rosemary Homel (04:54)
12. Headache Polka - Vocal by Richie Gomulka (02:26)
13. Happy Memories Waltz - Vocal by Ted Byczek (03:31)
14. Chicago Times Polka - Vocal by Rosemary Homel (02:54)
15. Our Young Lady Polka - Vocal by Keith Stras (02:03)
16. Going To Lucy's Polka - Vocal by Richie Gomulka (02:59)
17. Happily I Sing Oberek - Vocal by Rosemary Homel (03:12)
18. Daddy's Troubles Polka - Vocal by Richie Gomulka (01:55)
19. Krakow Oberek - Vocal by Rosemary Homel (02:38)
20. Someone's Knocking Polka - Vocal by Richie Gomulka (02:19)
The First Time Polka
Features
  • Compact Disc
  • 20 selections
  • Total Time: 54:09


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