Kenny Bass Re-union Band

The Kenny Bass re-union Band appearing at Frank Yankovic's 70th birthday party, July 28, 1985 at the St. Clair Ave. Slovenian Home, Cleveland, OH.
Dick Sodja - accordion, Dick Flaishman - sax and clarinet, Jack "Porky" Ponikvar - Drums, Ron Sluga, banjo and Joey Miskulin - accordion.
The three tunes featured on this video are, "I Saw E'Sau", "Kiss Me Darling", and "Church's Chant" Polkas.

[@doriswhite1240]

WOW!! Sure brings back memories of Kenny Bass and Dick and the band playing at SNPJ in Strabane Pa in 50's. Those were the days!!

[@deloressteiert6856]

I still have 78’s of his. Sure brings back the good times. Loved his music Delores

[@lifebetweenthevines]

Dick Sodja is a great man....loved to watch him play.

[@robertsink5098]

i played banjo for 9 years with Eddie and the Slovenians .I miss it.

[@paullacny]

good playing and nice to see they still remember the King Of Polkas, Frankie. Paul Lacny Westbank B C Canada

[@sandralouden6463]

Classic Slovenian polka...we played this as an old stand-by during the 1960s/'70s...always a lively, winning way to get the crowd going!

[@donplayerman1944]

it's nice to see MR FLAISHMAN in his younger days great horn player i had a chance to double horns with him last weekend so much fun for me he's truly a PRO

[@mosrite60]

Boy this is really a dream team polka band, Joey, Ron Sluga, Kenny wow. Hard to find much better. Great stuff. mos60

[@robertsink5098]

I used to play banjo iAnd this bring backs some excellent memories.

[@mosrite60]

Kenny Bass reunion really snappy music. Great polka stuff. Band really into the music. mos60

[@bobsink6236]

I played banjo in a slovienen band for 9years with Eddie and the sloviens

[@NNiicckk69]

hey joe thanks for sharing all these videos with us

[@208236]

This video fills my heart with joy! Thank you for uploading this precious video. ★★★★★ Daisuke

[@eugenepincsak351]

Frankie is smiling

[@AccordionManiac]

Fantastic!! Much enjoyed

[@amatoeter]

great video

[@omega287]

Kick Ass!

[@eugenepincsak351]

Great clevland style