Fritz's Polka Band (FPB) has been defying the typical polka genre since its inception in 1978. Hailing from Verona, New York, this dynamic band is led by Fritz Scherz on accordion and vocals, and is renowned for incorporating a unique blend of styles, from modern polka to country, rock, and even blues, into their performances and recordings. The makeup of the band over the years has included talented musicians who share the founder's vision of pushing past traditional polka boundaries.
The band's extensive discography celebrates their versatility and includes notable releases like "The Hands of Time" and "The WSKG Sessions," showcasing their adaptability to both studio and live performance environments, with "Live At The New York State Fair" capturing the lively essence of their concerts. "Reflections" and "Hey!" further highlight their commitment to evolving their sound and engaging with a wide audience. Their devotion to a high-energy performance style and diverse musical influences is also evident in their albums "FPB On Tap" and the internationally inspired "A Taste of Switzerland," the latter underlining their ability to appeal to fans across cultures. With decades in the music industry, Fritz's Polka Band has not just entertained fans of traditional polka but also carved out a niche that has attracted listeners from all walks of life.
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