Jaromír Vejvoda (28 March 1902 – 13 November 1988) was a Czech composer. He is best known as the author of the "Beer Barrel Polka". == Life and work == Vejvoda was born and died in Prague-Zbraslav. From 1936 to 1960, he lived in Vrané nad Vltavou, after he married the local native Božena Zamrazilová. He learned to play the fiddle and flugelhorn in a band led by his father. Later he played these instruments in a military band. He... [more on Wikipedia]
As a songwriter, Jaromír Vejvoda first charted in 1939 with Beer Barrel Polka.The artist placed 4 songs on the Billboard Hot 100, 2 of which reached the Top‑10, including 1 number‑one.On US AC the artist achieved 1 Top‑10.
Top songs: #1: Beer Barrel Polka - #2: Beer Barrel Polka (Roll out the Barrel) - #3: Beer Barrel Polka - #4: Beer Barrel Polka/Dick and Jane
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