Article: Big Lou's Polka Casserole: Doctors of Polka-Ology.(Sound recording review)(Brief article)

BIG LOU'S POLKA CASSEROLE Doctors of Polka-Ology Accordion Princess

Big Lou, the San Francisco-based accordion princess originally from Texas, who was a founding member of Those Darn Accordions, is still having tons of fun fronting her own band, Polka Casserole. Lou and the band perform most of these numbers with their tongues planted firmly in their cheeks and have a ball with songs like "Hooray for Captain Spaulding," a classic originally performed by Groucho Marx and Margaret Dumont in Animal Crackers, "Let Me In," the rock 'n' roll hit by the Sensations and "Sakkijarven Polka," a traditional Finnish polka tune that they play in surf-band-goes-polka mode. ...

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