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Harold Loeffelmacher

	Nostradamus Polka Pages -- Article by Mollie Busta: "Polka: The Changes and Developments Through the Years"
		The first band to claim the “Dutchmen” name was the famous “Six Fat Dutchmen” from New Ulm, a popular band in the late 1920s.
		The most common saxophone used in a Dutchmen style band is the tenor; however, the alto saxophone is also used.
		Dutchmen style bands often “jazz up” the piece the last time through the section (tape #3).
	www.nostradamus.net /polka-mollie.htm (4623 words)

	Harold Loeffelmacher
		He graduated from the violin to wind when he bought a mail order horn and was taught by A. Boock of New Ulm.
		Dutchmen." In those days he had just six men in the band, but the number grew up to a dozen.
		The maestro of the Six Flags Dutchmen has won the No. 1 polka band award of the National Ballroom operators for seven years in succession.
	www.internationalpolka.com /loeffelmacher.htm (366 words)

	Pennsylvania Dutch Culture
		The Conestoga wagons had to carry their six or eight tons over untracked wilds and prairie, over corduroy forest trails and through creeks and rivers -in lands infested with hostile Indians compelling often (as all moviegoers know) the use of the wagon for a fort.
		He must be fat by the Monday after Thanksgiving, for then he will be slaughtered with six or seven fat hogs.
		As Pennsylvania Dutchmen and craftsmen may we invite you all to join us in sharing this heritage of ours which is compounded of "fun and fancy" and diligent work.
	www.horseshoe.cc /pennadutch/culture/index.htm (19961 words)

	Czech (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-30)
		Six Fat Dutchman, The - Greatest Hits 1 - New Ulm, MN SIDE:1 - Little Fishermen's Waltz, Helena Polka, Life in the Finnish Woods, There's a Tavern in the Town, Julida Polka -- SIDE:2 - Pennsylvania Polka, Swiss Waltz, Barbara Polka, Ellen Polka, Blue Skirt Waltz
		Six Fat Dutchman, The - Greatest Hits 2 - New Ulm, MN SIDE:1 --Liechtensteiner Polka, Johan Pa Snippen Schottische, You Can't Be True Dear, Cuckoo Waltz, Clarinet Polka -- SIDE:2 - Ping Pong Polka, Just Because Polka, Wooden Heart Polka, Beer Barrel Polka, Tick Tock Polka
		Six Fat Dutchmen Greatest Hits - New Ulm Minn.
	www.polkacatalog.com /other.asp?GoToPage=3 (394 words)

	The History of Cheese - Chapter 3 (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-30)
		There also coming into the river two Dutchmen, we sent a couple of men on board and brought three Holland cheeses, cost 4d.
		Cartwheels well over a hundred years old are still kept in cheese cellars (as common in Switzerland as wine cellars are in France), and it is said that the rank of a family is determined by the age and quality of the cheese in its larder.
		They threatened to stage a modern Boston Tea Party and dump the odoriferous bricks in the river, when five or six wagonloads were left ripening in the sun in front of the town bank.
	www.brainypedia.com /cheese/index3.html (4449 words)

	Letters from Two Centuries (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-30)
		It seemed farther, probably because the six miles was a crosshatch of narrow country lanes.
		On the tour we were with lots of super-pleasant Dutchmen.
		Besides that, two Dutchmen walked out with us and waited till we were tucked in a taxi.
	www.athicket.com /issue01/jones.html (7208 words)

	CHAPTER THIRTY-FIVE
		In her hometown of Leonberg, Germany, six women had been burned as witches in 1615.
		He envisioned combining the relationships between the six solid geometric figures (the tetrahedron, a four-sided pyramid; the six-sided cube; the eight-sided octahedron; the 12-sided dodecahedron; the 20-sided icosahedron; and the sphere) within the orbits of the six planets known in his day.
		He figured that if each geometric solid were nested within the others like a Chinese box, then the ratios between these would correspond to the ratios and distances between the planets and the sun within a perfect sphere.
	www.cowart.info /Kepler/Kepler.htm (6809 words)

	Waltz Across Texas
		The northern bands that I have been fortunate to play with have included the Six Fat Dutchmen from New Ulm, Minnesota, which are regarded as the nation's number one polka band.
		That afternoon we played there, they had an auction and the lady was behind on tagging the items for the auction and she tagged my drums as an auction item, because we were set up next to the auction.
		What we did, we found the man who had 'em on the back of the pickup and we got him together with the lady who was in charge of the auction.
	www.roundtop.com /polka.htm (3661 words)

	Karl and the Country Dutchmen June 19
		The music of Karl and the Country Dutchmen comes with a rollicking beat and an infectious spirit.
		The most famous Dutchmen musicians in the past, "Whoopee John" Wilfahrt and Harold Loefflemacher with his "Six Fat Dutchmen," based in New Ulm, Minn., succeeded in establishing a foothold in the Midwestern mass media and entertainment business from the 1920s through the 1950s.
		The American Folklife Center's presentation of Karl and the Country Dutchmen is free and open to the public.
	www.loc.gov /today/pr/2002/02-076.html (516 words)

	Jerry Goetsch
		It all started when Jerry Goetsch was a small child, his dad played in a band in the area and his sister and brother also played musical instruments.
		At 12 or 13 years of age, he began to fall in love with the top polka bands at that time, listening to idol Romy Gosz, Lawrence Duchow, The Six Fat Dutchmen, and Whoopie John.
		Listening to them was a dream for him.
	www.internationalpolka.com /goetsch.htm (459 words)

	Argus Leader - Rooted In The Plains (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-30)
		It's no surprise that an accordion is Koupal's instrument of choice.
		Growing up in Dante - "just over the hill" from Tyndall - he loved listening to the Six Fat Dutchmen, a polka band that's almost legendary.
		Koupal, now 61, was 8 or 9 years old when he got a personal introduction to the complicated-looking instrument made of reeds, keys and a bellows.
	www.argusleader.com /specialsections/2003/roots/Mondayarticle1.shtml (781 words)

	Frishberg
		"My brothers were six to eight years older than I," explained Frishberg.
		A lot of days I sat at the piano for six to eight hours without thinking of anything else.
		They meant by that, "music of the Old Country"--Scandinavia or Germany--polka bands like the Six Fat Dutchmen.
	www.pitt.edu /~atteberr/jazz/articles/FRISHBER.html (4087 words)

	Mmmm … Cookies - Palm Beach County Library System
		For example, when you visit Amazon.com to shop for a CD of Frankie Yankovic’s polka hits, the web site leaves a cookie on your computer to remember your musical tastes.
		This means the next time you return to Amazon, music from other polka masters, such as Al Soyka and the Six Fat Dutchmen, will appear on the site's front page to entice more money out of your wallet.
		Now maybe you don’t want your family members or co-workers to know about your secret polka obsession.
	www.pbclibrary.org /story-cookies.htm (453 words)

	45 List - Entire setsale catalogue of over 25,000 vinyl records
		RCA-48-0020 Six Fat Dutchmen Schneider polka/Dutchmena's waltz Green Wax/C.Pr M- $5
		RCA-51-0070 Six Fat Dutchmen The okey dokey polka/Helena waltz Blue Wax M- $5
		RCA-51-1163 Six Fat Dutchmen Shoemakers polka/Midnight waltz Blue Wax M- $5
	www.wegotrecords.com /records/45-405.html (1079 words)

	Polka Passion - Karl and the Country Dutchmen
		Polka Passion - Karl and the Country Dutchmen
		For Karl Hartwich, the sound is the thing.
		His music gambols, hops, skips, frolics over a bouncing tuba line and sparse but insistent drumming.
	net.unl.edu /polka/karl.htm (283 words)

	Down Home Dairyland Programs: April-June 2000 (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-30)
		Crammed with twenty-five well-known tunes by Frankie Yankovic, The Six Fat Dutchmen, Romy Gosz and others, this compilation led to polka obsession and Down Home Dairyland.
		One of the more difficult things for a skilled musician to do is to play in a way that deliberately mimics musical incompetence—all for the sake of a joke.
		We’ll hear feigned musical goof-ups from John Jaworski, the Dyatones, the Goose Island Ramblers and Karl and the Country Dutchmen.
	arts.state.wi.us /static/dhdpast5.htm (637 words)

	Valentine’s story: ‘Love will keep us together’ (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-30)
		Back when refrigerators were ice boxes and stoves were fueled with gasoline, Lucille Burke and John Patchen danced the night away at Swicks Resort on Crooked Lake Boulevard in what is now Andover.
		They went on picnics, attended an occasional movie and danced in other halls to the sounds of bands like Whoopi John and Six Fat Dutchmen.
		They soon fell in love and got married.
	www.anokacountyunion.com /2004/February/12love.html (1112 words)

	Target : Entertainment : Six Fat Dutchmen - The Six Fat Dutchman: Greatest Hits (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-30)
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	About the Smilin' Scandinavians
		Whether playing at one of the nation's top polka festivals or taking the stage at a county fair, the Smilin' Scandinavians are always happy to entertain with some good, toe-tappin' music.
		The name "Smilin' Scandinavians" was inspired by both The Happy Norwegian Myron Floren (of Lawrence Welk Show fame) and pioneer polka performers The Six Fat Dutchmen.
		Everything from rock, pop, punk and jazz, to world beat, avant-garde, polka, dance band variety, reggae and marching band.
	www.smilinscandinavians.com /about.html (906 words)

	Lifetime Achievement Honoree- Verne Meisner (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-30)
		Verne became "the most influential Wisconsin purveyor of Cleveland-Style sound."*
		Verne began playing the accordion in his native Milwaukee at age eleven, supplementing music lessons with independent study of Frank Yankovic and Six Fat Dutchmen recordings at the family victrola and the stylings of Pecon, Vadnal, Benedict, Cook, and Bashell on Fritz the Plumber's daily radio broadcasts.
		Verne formed his own band in 1950 and, impressing Yankovic with his keen ear, traveled with the Yanks during the 1950's.
	www.clevelandstyle.com /lifetimeachievement/meisner.html (442 words)

	The Kato Ballroom (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-30)
		The Kato Entertainement Center has a rich music history.
		Over the years, we've hosted hundreds of great bands and individual entertainers including the Six Fat Dutchmen, Clem Brau, Chubby Checker, the Everly Brothers, and Johnny Holm.
		Following is a list of those we've had here.
	www.katoballroom.com /history.html (45 words)

	The DJ Booth, Inc. - The right choice in entertainment!
		Six Fat Dutchmen - "Ich Bin Ein Musikant"
		G Kent and His Band - "Tennessee Waltz"
		Six Fat Dutchmen - "Yellow Rose Of Texas"
	www.thedjbooth.net /polkawaltz.htm (146 words)

	"World of Gramophones" A music portal gramophones phonographs records (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-30)
		45 RPM J4125 SIX FAT DUTCHMEN THERE IS TAVERN IN TOWN DIG THAT CRAZY OOM PAH..
		45 RPM J0779 SIX FAT DUTCHMEN WINDMILL POLKA SKOGENS BLOMSTER RCA 7626 $8.50
		45 RPM L0803 SIX FAT DUTCHMEN OKEY DOKEY POLKA HELENA WALTZ RCA 0070 $8.50
	www.worldofgramophones.com /45rpm43.html (12261 words)

	Down Home Dairyland Programs: July-September 1999 (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-30)
		Recent releases from Peter and Paul Wendinger and the Bob Brenny Band offer sounds of Minnesota today.
		Then we harken back to a few tunes by their forerunners, Whoopee John and the Six Fat Dutchmen.
		Street Concertina Club came to be as a Polish polka jam session in a tavern on Chicago’s Southwest Side in the early 1970s.
	arts.state.wi.us /static/dhdpast2.htm (517 words)

	biography.html (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-30)
		Craig has been playing drums professionally for over 30 years, in all styles of music including rock, country, big band and polka.
		Performing with the original Six Fat Dutchmen at the 1997 Minnesota State Fair!
		Back row left to right: Der Cammack, Myron Wolf, Francis Maca, Craig Ebel, George Maca; front row left to right: Bill Rasmussen, Johnny Gag, Don Dynda.
	www.itspolkatime.com /biography.html (357 words)

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