Ferko String Band Top Songs Greatest Hits and Chart Singles Discography

The Joseph A. Ferko String Band or Ferko String Band is a perennial performer in Philadelphia's Mummers Parade. They gained national popularity through their hit recordings in the 1940s and 1950s. == History == In 1914 pharmacy student Joseph A. Ferko asked the owner of Fralinger's Drugs to sponsor a string band in the Mummers parade. The request was granted, and Ferko led the "Fralinger String Band" for several years, placing third in their 1915 attempt but winning in 1920.... [more on Wikipedia]

Ferko String Band began charting in 1955 with Alabama Jubilee.The artist placed 2 songs on the Billboard Hot 100.The artist scored 1 UK Top‑75 entries.