accordion
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Mr. Hedges invents a lilting melody for “Pinto,” a lyric that had been collected by Lomax, and has honored accordion player Josh Baca take the lead on the Mexican-tinged sound.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 2, 2026
The company also closed a revolving credit facility of up to $200 million, with an additional accordion option of up to $50 million.
From Barron's • Mar. 25, 2026
They kicked off their hourlong set with their 2024 track “Dios Por Delante,” which opens with a roaring accordion solo, followed by a message to live a better life than the one you inherited.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 16, 2026
He continued to play the accordion until he was 75.
From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 20, 2026
When Úrsula realized that José Arcadio Segundo was a cockfight man and that Aureliano Segundo played the accordion at his concubine’s noisy parties, she thought she would go mad with the combination.
From "One Hundred Years of Solitude" by Gabriel Garcia Marquez
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