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polka artists

2 published polka artists, led by "Weird Al" Yankovic and Walter Ostanek.

At a glance

2 published polka artists; 14 studio albums have verified cover art.

Published artists0 tier 1 · 1 tier 2 · 1 tier 3
2
Release groups
94
Studio albums
14
Albums with cover artverified Cover Art Archive
14
Timeline events
28
Average career spanfirst to last dated release
45 years
Full biographies
1
Biography words
14,175

When they started

Debut decade from each artist's earliest dated release. Most debuts fell in the 1970s (1 artists).

Artists by debut decade
DecadeArtists
1970s1
1 artists have no dated release or formation year and are not plotted.

Where they come from

Countries with the most polka artists. Canada leads with 1.

Often paired with

Genres that share artists with polka. The most shared is comedy, with 1 artists in both.

Covers from polka

14 studio albums have verified cover art. The 12 shown come from the most famous artists.

Leaders

"Weird Al" Yankovic has the most release groups (94); "Weird Al" Yankovic the longest career (45 years); "Weird Al" Yankovic the most awards (11).

Most prolific

Most prolific, by number of release groups
Artistrelease groups
"Weird Al" Yankovic94

Longest careers

first to last dated release

Longest careers, by number of years
Artistyears
"Weird Al" Yankovic45

Most decorated

Most decorated, by number of awards
Artistawards
"Weird Al" Yankovic11
Walter Ostanek2

Most famous polka artists

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