Polkatharsis
1987 Rounder CD 9009; Demon Records REU 1018 U.K.

This LP contains eleven polkas, two waltzes, and a schottische performed in a variety of styles.

1. Happy Wanderer  POLKA (Ridge, Moller/Bosworth & Co. Ltd.)

2. Crazy Serbian Butcher's Dance  POLKA 

3. Seven Steps  SHOTTISCHE 

4. Old Country Polka  POLKA 

5. Anniversary Song  WALTZ (Jolson, Chaplain, Ivanovici/Mood Music Inc.)

6. Who Stole the Kishka  POLKA 

7. La Rufalina  POLKA 

8. Lovesick  POLKA 

9. Atotonilco  POLKA (Juan Jose Espinsoa)

10. New Mind Polka  POLKA  (Johnny Prytko)

11. Jesusita En Chihuahua  POLKA 

12. Westphalia Waltz  WALTZ 

13. Pretty Dancing Girl  POLKA 

14. Hey Baba Reba  POLKA  (Yankovic, Trollie ASCAP)

BRAVE COMBO is

Bubba Hernandez-bass, tuba, vocals
Mitch Marine-drums, washboard, backing vocals
Carl Finch-guitar, piano, accordion, vocals
Jeffrey Barnes-tenor sax, bari sax, sporano sax, clarinet, bass clarinet, flute, guitar, didjeridu, backing vocals

Produced by Brave Combo

Engineered by Phil York, except* which was engineered by David Rosenblad.
Kevin Hart assisted.

(*= Seven Steps, La Rufalina, Jesusita En Chihuanhua, Pretty Dancing Girl)

Jacket Photos by Jane Finch

All tunes traditional except as noted.