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Album ID |
#STI |
Nationality |
Title |
Performers |
Instrument |
Rhythms |
Producer |
Notes |
DBID |
Balkanton-11299 |
T |
Bulgaria, Thrace, Russia |
Nedyalka Keranova |
Nedyalka Keranova, Todor Prashtakov Orch, Emil Kolev Orchestra |
voice, accordion |
pravo |
|
LW> Excellent singer and good modern orchestras - not overly orchestrated |
LW-1518, LW-2102 |
Balkanton-11371 |
T |
Bulgaria, Thrace, Shope |
Folk Songs And Dances From Strandzha |
Toma Yanchev, Georgi Dolapchiev, Todor Prashtakov Orch, Strandzhanskata Grupa, Trakiskata Troika |
accordion, bitov |
pravo, chetvorno, reka, ruchenitsa, daichovo |
|
LW> Very good mixture of tunes - Toma Yanchev is good, but not great singer. |
LW-1575, EB-CT |
Balkanton-11548 |
T |
Bulgaria, Thrace |
Bulgarka Folk Trio, Trio Bulgarka |
Bulgarka Folk Trio, Trio Bulgarka, Kosta Kolev Orchestra, Dimiter Lavchev, Jordan Tsvetkov, Stojan Velichkov, Mihail Marinov, Georgi Doichev |
voice, accordion, kaval |
ruchenitsa, pravo |
|
|
LW-1114, LW-1292 |
Balkanton-11683 |
T |
Bulgaria, Severn, Varna |
Dimitur Stoikov - Accordion |
Dimitur Stoikov, Stoyan Angelov Orch |
accordion, violin |
grancharsko, pravo, ruchenitsa, daichovo, opas, chetvorno |
|
LW> Terrible arrangements and orchestrations ruin some nice accordion playing. The Gruncharsko (Boyanovsko) is the only nice tune. |
LW-1965 |
Balkanton-12122 |
|
Bulgaria |
Traicho Sinapov - Accordion |
Traicho Sinapov |
accordion |
|
|
|
LW-1533 |
Balkanton-12318 |
|
Bulgaria |
Yanko Zhelyazkov - Accordion |
Yanko Zhelyazkov |
accordion |
|
|
|
LW-2279 |
Balkanton-12367 |
T |
Bulgaria, Varna, Severn, Dobrudja |
Stambolovo '88 - Vol 1 |
Kozarevska Group Yambol, Vievska Folk Groupa, Slavka Kalcheva, Ograzhden Blagoevgrad, Mladost Pernik, Aksakovska Group, Veselie Gabrovo, Donka Racheva, Mladost Slavyanovo, Zlatka Kissyova, Drouzhba Rousse, Istur Silistra |
voice, accordion |
pravo, paidushko, gankino, graovsko, grancharsko, ruchenitsa, eleno |
|
LW> Album was not well engineered - too much bass - fixed somewhat during remastering. Some nice tunes. |
LW-3132, LW-3168 |
Balkanton-12429 |
T |
Bulgaria, Thrace |
Angel Vangelov - Accordion |
Angel Vangelov, Emil Kolev Orchestra, Ivan Kolev, Hristofor Radanov Ensemble |
accordion |
pravo, krivo, chetvorno, daichovo, ruchenitsa, graovsko, gankino, buchimish |
|
LW> Nice tunes and quite skillful playing. |
LW-3135, LW-3171 |
Balkanton-12491 |
|
Bulgaria |
Stefan Georgiev - Accordion |
Stefan (Accordion) Georgiev |
accordion |
|
|
|
LW-2280 |
Beograd_Disk-0092 |
T |
|
Vlashka Kola - Slobodan Bozhinovitch |
Slobodan Bozinovic |
accordion |
|
|
LW> Generally uninspired playing |
LW-850 |
Beograd_Disk-0367 |
T |
|
Zoran Isic |
Zoran Isic |
accordion |
|
|
|
LW-682 |
Blank-33-601 |
T |
|
Slovenian Old Time Dances |
Hojer Trio |
accordion |
schottishe, polka |
|
|
LW-457 |
Bma_Productions-1002 |
T |
Bulgaria, Severn, Dobrudja, Wallachia, Varna |
Au Dela Du mystere-Beyond The Mystery : Musique Des Villages De Bulgarie-Village Music Of Bulgaria : Severnjasko-Dobrudza (Vol. 2) |
Various (collection Yves Moreau), Vutyu Lilov, Kostadina Georgieva, Veneta Ilieva, Velichka Dimitrova, Ana Dimitrova, Letka Bozhidarova, Kamena Borisova, Yordan Todorov, Petko Petkov, Boris Simeonov, Grigor Iliev, Petur Vulkov, Asen Mladenov, Goran Lazarov, Todor Dimitrov, Tanya Tsvekova, Nitsa Flokoshelov, Trifon Rizoikov, Mitur Kalinov, Nikola Vaitishev, Georgi Vaitishev, Angel Grigorov, Petur Kovachev, Dragina Tutunarova, Krusto Toshev, Radka Yordanova, Ivanka Marinova, Angel (Accordion) Shopov, Tsvetan Andreev, Miho Mihov, Petko Georgiev, Zheko Yordanov, Stefan (Accordion) Georgiev |
frula, voice, violin, accordion, clarinet, gadulka, bitov, bagpipe |
paidushko, ruchenitsa, gankino, batuta, doina, pravo, reka, opas |
|
|
LW-1898 |
Bma_Productions-1005 |
14ST |
Bulgaria, Macedonia, Shope, Severn, Thrace |
Boris Karlov: Legend Of The Bulgarian Accordion |
Boris Karlov |
accordion |
ruchenitsa, daichovo, gankino |
Yves Moreau |
LW> Excellent |
LW-1896, EB-CD |
Bma_Productions-1006 |
22ST |
Bulgaria, Thrace, Shope |
Boris Karlov: Legend of the Bulgarian Accordion |
Boris Karlov |
accordion |
ruchenitsa, pravo, graovsko, eleno, daichovo, chetvorno, krivo |
Yves Moreau |
LW> Excellent |
LW-1897, EB-CD |
Bruno-50163 |
T |
Bulgaria, Macedonia |
This Is Bulgaria |
Koutev Ensemble, Karlo Ensemble, Boris Karlov |
tambura, brass, bitov, accordion |
gankino |
|
|
LW-32 |
Bulgar_Dance-004 |
T |
Bulgaria |
Bulgar Dance #004 |
Ensemble Trakiya (Pittsburgh) |
accordion |
ruchenitsa, reka |
|
LW> Tom Roncevic's ensemble from Pittsburgh Pa |
LW-2596 |
Cccp-5289-50 |
T |
|
USSR Series 1, USSR Series 2 |
F Pichuev, L Schwartz Orchestra |
accordion |
|
|
|
LW-982, LW-983 |
Columbia-8439 |
T |
Bulgaria, Columbia, England |
Columbia (England-Bulgaria) #D8439 - Parush Parushev & Mara Z. Mavrodieva |
Mara Mavrodieva, Parush Parushev |
voice, accordion |
|
|
|
LW-3320 |
Columbia-30868 |
T |
Bulgaria, Columbia, England |
Columbia (England-Bulgaria) #D30868 |
Dorotei Vasilev |
voice, accordion |
|
|
|
LW-3050 |
Columbia-30919 |
T |
Bulgaria, Columbia, England |
Columbia (England-Bulgaria) #D30919 |
Anka Georgieva |
accordion, voice |
ruchenitsa |
|
LW> Record in almost pristine condition except for small chip on outside edge. |
LW-2887 |
Columbia-30936 |
T |
Bulgaria, Columbia, England |
Columbia (England-Bulgaria) #D30936 |
Georgi Nizamov |
accordion, voice |
ruchenitsa |
|
LW> Very nice songs |
LW-3278 |
Dances_Of_Bulgaria-8101 |
T |
Bulgaria, Varna |
Dances Of Bulgaria |
|
accordion, bitov |
reka |
|
|
LW-1051 |
Dances_Of_Serbia-8402 |
T |
Serbia |
Dances Of Serbia - Dick Crum |
|
accordion, violin |
|
|
|
LW-666 |
Dennis_Boxell-4000 |
14ST |
Bulgaria, Shope |
Folklore Dances Of Bulgaria - Dennis Boxell |
Georgi Koev, Boris Karlov Orchestra |
accordion, clarinet, bitov, brass |
gankino, trite_puti, ruchenitsa, reka, chetvorno, daichovo, eleno |
Dennis Boxell |
|
LW-18, EB-CT |
Du_Tam-1002 |
T |
|
Du-Tam |
Duquesne University Tamburitzans |
accordion, tamburica |
chachak |
|
|
LW-436 |
Du_Tam-1004 |
T |
Bulgaria |
DU-TAM - 1004 |
Duquesne University Tamburitzans |
accordion, tamburica |
buchimish |
|
|
LW-194 |
Empire_Video-Narodni-Hora |
T |
Bulgaria, Varna, Shope, Severn |
Bulgarian Folk Dances - Bulgarski Narodni Hora |
|
accordion |
graovsko, ruchenitsa, eleno, chetvorno, gankino |
|
LW> Ibro's playing is excellent, but the arrangements are too modern for my taste |
LW-2554 |
Festival-108 |
T |
|
Aman Ensemble - KF-EP-108 |
Aman Ensemble |
accordion, tamburica |
|
|
|
LW-380 |
Festival-111 |
T |
Wallachia, Serbia |
Vlach Dances From The Village Of Osnic, East Serbia - Steve Kotansky - Vol II |
|
frula, accordion |
|
|
|
LW-471 |
Festival_Records-4018 |
T |
Croatia |
Aman Ensemble - Dances From Podravina Croatia |
Dragan Matic, Vlade Kandic Ensemble |
accordion, violin |
|
|
|
LW-449 |
Folk_Dancer-104 |
1ST |
Bulgaria, Shope, Thrace |
Bulgarian Folk Songs And Dances - Michell Cartier Series |
Boris Karlov, Kosta Kolev |
accordion, voice, brass, tambura, gadulka, bitov |
daichovo, eleno, trite_puti, gankino, ruchenitsa, grancharsko |
|
|
LW-21 |
Folk_Dancer-109 |
2ST |
Bulgaria, Dobrudja, Shope, Thrace |
Bulgarian Folk Songs And Dances - Michell Cartier Series |
Boris Karlov, Magdalena Morarova, Stoyanova Vulkana |
accordion, brass, voice, bitov |
reka, ruchenitsa, daichovo, gankino, pravo |
Michael Herman |
LW> Remasterd by Dick Forsyth |
LW-22, LW-2292, EB-CT |
Folk_Dancer-110 |
7ST |
Bulgaria, Shope |
Bulgarian Folk Songs And Dances - Michell Cartier Series |
Vladimirov Douhov Orkestur, Gotse Delchev Enselble Sofia |
brass, accordion, clarinet, voice, bitov |
paidushko, ruchenitsa, graovsko |
Michael Herman |
|
LW-19, EB-CT |
Folk_Dancer-1021 |
T |
|
FOLK DANCER - Danish Folk Dance Series |
Michael Herman's Folk Orchestra |
accordion |
|
|
|
LW-555 |
Folk_Dancer-1022 |
T |
|
FOLK DANCER - German Folk Dance Series |
Michael Herman's Folk Orchestra |
accordion |
|
|
|
LW-556 |
Folk_Dancer-1051 |
T |
|
FOLK DANCER - German Folk Dance Series |
Michael Herman's Folk Orchestra |
accordion |
|
|
|
LW-557 |
Folk_Dancer-1055 |
T |
Sweden |
FOLK DANCER - Swedish Folk Dances |
Michael Herman's Folk Orchestra |
accordion |
schottishe |
|
|
LW-553 |
Folk_Dancer-1112 |
T |
|
FOLK DANCER - Swiss Folk Dances |
Michael Herman's Folk Orchestra |
accordion |
|
|
|
LW-549 |
Folk_Dancer-1129 |
T |
|
FOLK DANCER - German Folk Dance Series |
Michael Herman's Folk Orchestra |
accordion |
|
|
|
LW-559 |
Folk_Dancer-3024 |
T |
|
Larry, Dusuesne University Tamburitzan Series |
Duquesne University Tamburitzans |
tamburica, accordion |
|
|
|
LW-469, LW-581 |
Folk_Dancer-3029 |
T |
|
Dusuesne University Tamburitzan Series - Slava Margitic |
Slavoljub Margitic |
accordion, tamburica |
chachak |
|
|
LW-600 |
Folk_Dancer-3032 |
T |
|
FOLK DANCER - Slovenian Dance Series |
France Marlot Folk Ensemble |
accordion |
|
|
|
LW-592 |
Folk_Dancer-3033 |
T |
|
FOLK DANCER - Slovenian Dance Series |
France Marlot Folk Ensemble |
accordion |
polka |
|
|
LW-591 |
Folk_Dancer-3034 |
T |
|
Dusuesne University Tamburitzan Series |
Duquesne University Tamburitzans |
accordion, tamburica |
|
|
|
LW-601 |
Folk_Dancer-3037 |
T |
|
Dick Crum & Koco Petrovski Series |
Koco + Bushinovski Mirche Petrovski |
accordion |
lesnoto |
|
|
LW-411 |
Folk_Dancer-3038 |
1ST |
Shope |
Dick Crum & Koco Petrovski Series |
Koco + Bushinovski Mirche Petrovski, Pece Atanasovski Ensemble |
accordion |
pravo |
|
|
LW-410 |
Folk_Dancer-3039 |
3ST |
|
Dick Crum & Koco Petrovski Series |
Koco + Bushinovski Mirche Petrovski |
accordion |
paidushko |
Michael Herman |
|
LW-412, EB-CT |
Folk_Dancer-3040 |
T |
|
Dick Crum & Koco Petrovski Series |
Koco + Bushinovski Mirche Petrovski |
accordion |
|
|
|
LW-417 |
Folk_Dancer-3041 |
T |
|
Dick Crum & Koco Petrovski Series |
Koco + Bushinovski Mirche Petrovski |
accordion |
devetorka |
|
|
LW-413 |
Folklore_Adventures-7 |
T |
Bulgaria, Thrace, Shope |
Folklore Dances Of Bulgaria - Dennis Boxell |
Misho Gyurov, Boris Karlov, Koutev Ensemble, Boris Mashalov |
accordion, bitov, voice |
pravo, eleno, gankino, ruchenitsa, trite_puti, chetvorno, paidushko |
|
|
LW-2553 |
Folklorist-101 |
T |
|
The Folklorist - Dennis Boxell Series |
Serbian Folk Orchestra |
accordion |
|
|
|
LW-680 |
Folkraft-1168 |
T |
|
FOLKRAFT - Vyts Beliajus Series |
Folkraft International Orchestra |
accordion |
waltz |
|
|
LW-550 |
Folkraft-1496 |
T |
|
Dennis Boxell Series |
Folk Orchestra Beograd |
accordion |
|
|
|
LW-402 |
Folkraft-1543 |
T |
|
Dennis Boxell Series |
Folk Orchestra Ljubljana |
accordion |
polka |
|
|
LW-425 |
Folkraft-1554 |
1ST |
Bulgaria |
FOLKRAFT - 1554x45 |
Koco + Bushinovski Mirche Petrovski |
accordion |
eleno |
|
|
LW-208 |
Forsyth-9 |
T |
Macedonia, Bulgaria |
Macedonian 45's From The 1960's & 1970's - Volume 9, Dance Music (Pece Atanasovski & Tale Ognenovski) |
Pece Atanasovski, Ivan Terziev, Galevski Nanchevski Narodni Orkestar, Pece Atanasovski Ensemble, Nikola Tsvetkovski, Tale Ognenovski Ansambl, Tale Ognenovski, Metodija Zafirovski |
violin, accordion, tambura, gaida, kaval, voice, clarinet |
daichovo, gankino, ezgiya, eleno, devetorka, lesnoto, paidushko, beranche |
|
LW> Remastered records from the collection of David Golber |
LW-2510 |
Gega-107 |
T |
Bulgaria, Thrace, Macedonia, Shope, Severn |
Bulgarian Folk Dances |
Hristofor Radanov Ensemble, Dinyo Krustev, Georgi Petrov, Alexander Raichev, Angel Vangelov, Shopskata Groupa, Delcho Mitev, Dimiter Milarov, Teodosi Spassov, Valentin Yankov, Dobrudzhanskata Troika, Dimiter Lavchev, Ivan Boichev, Krustyo Dimov, Sofiiski Duhov Orkestar |
bitov, kaval, voice, gadulka, gaida, accordion, tambura, violin |
chetvorno, pravo, daichovo, devetorka, ruchenitsa, opas, paidushko |
|
|
LW-2435 |
Gega-305 |
T |
Thrace |
Shareno Horo |
|
accordion |
ruchenitsa, pravo, gankino |
|
LW> Excellent listening tune (not a great dance tune) - supurb accordion playing |
LW-2970 |
Golden_Recor..021848-008-2 |
T |
Bulgaria, Severn, Shope, Thrace, Dobrudja |
Bulgarian Folk Dances 2 - Lubimi Balgarski Hora I Rachenici 2 |
Bulgarian Brass, Ibro Lolov, Boris Karlov, Sofiiski Duhov Orkestar, Peicho Peichev, Jordan Vassilev, Traicho Sinapov, Dimitur Paskov, Ivan Shibilev |
bitov, accordion, violin, clarinet |
ruchenitsa, pravo, gankino, devetorka, daichovo |
|
LW> Bulgarian compilation re-issue. Artists are not credited. No Bitov music |
LW-2557 |