Slavko Avsenik at the Cleveland Polka Hall of Fame Awards 1996

This is a clip of Slavko Avsenik accepting a lifetime achievement award at the Cleveland Polka Hall of Fame Awards in 1996, with his Slovenian-American friend, American Oberkrainer bandleader Duke (Dušan) Maršič providing English translations for Avsenik. He was introduced by Tony Petkovsek who provided a succinct explanation of Avsenik's achievements and the importance of Slavko's and Vilko's work. This footage was kindly provided by Martin Maršič.
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[@annsing4675]

He is great

[@G.T.muzika]

Zanimivo. Hvala za delitev.

[@peterhaselsberger3953]

Hvala lepa ❤️ Vilko und Slavko Avsenik (Polka - Könige).👍💞🏅🏅🏆🏆 mit Musiker - innen.🌹🌹🌹🥰🙏🌎.

[@annsing4675]

I want to hear slavko avgesnik

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No no

[@flovrec1]

thanks for uploading 🤩🤝

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Welcome 😊

[@gertumusic]

thank you very much for this interesting clip 😊❤

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You're welcome!