Jimmy Sturr And His Orchestra Jimmy Sturr And His Big Band The Jimmy Sturr Band Jimmy Sturr & The Nashville Sax's
Born September 25, 1941 in Warwick, New York
James W. Jimmy Sturr, Jr. is an American polka musician, trumpeter/clarinetist/saxophonist and leader of Jimmy Sturr & His Orchestra. His recordings have won 18 out of the 24 Grammy Awards given for Best Polka Album.[citation needed] Sturr's orchestra is on the Top Ten List of the All-Time Grammy Awards, and has acquired more Grammy nominations than anyone in the history of musical polka awards.
ALBUMS
Jimmy Sturr
The Greatest Hits of Polka!
2006, CD, Comp, Rounder Records, 
,
, Polka
Jimmy Sturr
Top Of The World
2002, CD, Album, Rounder Select
Jimmy Sturr
Gone Polka
2001, CD, Album, Rounder Select
Jimmy Sturr
83 Giant Polka Hits & Medleys
2000, 2xCass, The Beautiful Music Company, ,
, Polka
Jimmy Sturr
Touched By A Polka
2000, CD, Album, Rounder Records, Rounder Records, ,
, Polka
Jimmy Sturr
83 Giant Polka Hits & Medleys
2000, CD, Album, The Beautiful Music Company
Jimmy Sturr
Life's A Polka
1998, CD, Album, Polka City
Jimmy Sturr
Living On Polka Time
1997, CD, Album, Rounder Records
Jimmy Sturr
Pure Polka - 83 Polka Medley
1997, CD, Comp, Polka City Records
Jimmy Sturr
Jimmy Sturr's Polka Favorites
1997, CD, Comp, K-Tel, ,
, Polka
Jimmy Sturr
Super Polka Party
1997
Jimmy Sturr
Polka! All Night Long
1996
Jimmy Sturr
Polka Your Troubles Away
1994, CD, ,
, Polka
Jimmy Sturr
Polka Christmas With Jimmy Sturr
1993, CD, Album, LaserLight Digital
Jimmy Sturr
Polka Christmas
1992, Cass, Album, Dol, Golden Circle, Inc.
Jimmy Sturr, Myron Floren
First Class Polkas!
CD, Album, Holland Music Group, ,
, Polka
Jimmy Sturr
Polka Favorites
Jimmy Sturr
Polka With Jimmy Sturr
Jimmy Sturr And His Orchestra
Let’s Polka ‘Round
2003, CD, Album, Rounder Select, ,
, Polka
Jimmy Sturr And His Orchestra
Dance With Me
1998, CD, Album, Rounder Records, ,
, Polka
Jimmy Sturr And His Orchestra
I Love To Polka
1995, CD, Album, Rounder Records, ,
, Polka
Famous Fabolous Ampolaires*
Pull Out Some Old Time Favorites
1994, CD, Starr Records (2)
The Jimmy Sturr Band Featuring Joe Magnuszewski & Gene Bartkiewicz
Jimmy Sturr Presents Clarinet & Accordion Magic
1992, CD, Album, Starr Records (2), ,
, Polka
Jimmy Sturr And His Orchestra Featuring Johnny Karas & The St. Cecilia Choir
A Jimmy Sturr Christmas
1992, ,
, Polka/Holiday
The Ray Barno Orchestra
Hey, Musikanćy!
1987, LP, Album, Starr Records (2)
Kryger Brothers
Polka Mania
1987
Jimmy Sturr & His Orchestra*
Live - In Person! At The Playboy Club
LP, Album, Starr Records (2), Starr Records (2)
Max Smulewicz & His Orchestra
Up With Polkas
LP, Album, Starr Records (2)
Jimmy Sturr And His Orchestra
An Old Fashioned Christmas With Jimmy Sturr And His Orchestra
LP, Album, Starr Records (2)
Kryger Brothers
Smarujcie Boysy
LP, Album, Starr Records (2)
Chet Dragon Band*
Music Is Our Business
LP, Album, Starr Records (2), Starr Records (2)
Various
The Best Of Wurstfest
CD, Album, Not On Label, ,
, Polka
Walt Solek & The Merry Cavaliers Orchestra*
Polka Power!
LP, Starr Records (2)
Chet Dragon Orchestra
Polka Fun In The Sun
Jimmy Sturr And His Orchestra With Vocals By Johnny Karas
Born To Polka
, Polka
Jimmy Sturr And His Orchestra
Let The Whole World Sing
2008, CD, Album, Rounder Records
Jimmy Sturr And His Orchestra
Come Share The Wine
2007, CD, Album, Rounder Records
Jimmy Sturr And His Orchestra
Polka In Paradise
2006, CD, Album, Rounder Records
Jimmy Sturr And His Orchestra
Shake, Rattle And Polka!
2005, CD, Album, Rounder Records
Jimmy Sturr And His Orchestra
Rock 'N Polka
2004, CD, Album, Rounder Select
Jimmy Sturr And His Orchestra
Polkapalooza
1999, ,
, Polka
Jimmy Sturr And His Orchestra
Saturday Night Polka
1993, CD, Album, Starr Records (2)
Jimmy Sturr And His Orchestra
The Best Of Jimmy Sturr
1979, 4xLP + Box, Bruno-Dean Enterprises, ,
, Polka
Jimmy Sturr And His Orchestra
Polka Disco
1979, 2xLP, Album, RBS (3), RBS (3), RBS (3), RBS (3), ,
, Polka
Jimmy Sturr And His Orchestra
Polka Christmas In My Home Town
1979
Jimmy Sturr And His Orchestra
Polka Fever
1978
Jimmy Sturr And His Orchestra
Million Dollar Polkas
1976
Jimmy Sturr And His Orchestra
Do You Know You Are My Sunshine
7", Starr Records (2)
Jimmy Sturr And His Orchestra
Just Another Polka / Wabash Polka
7", Starr Records (2)
Jimmy Sturr And His Orchestra
Orange Blossom Special / Tennessee Waltz
7", Starr Records (2)
Jimmy Sturr And His Orchestra
Lu Laje Lu Waltz
7", Starr Records (2)
Jimmy Sturr And His Orchestra
Sturr It Up
APPEARANCES +
Bix Beiderbecke
Bix Beiderbecke (Chicago)
1997, CD, Comp, Fabbri Editori
Muggsy Spanier
1924-1928
1973
Muggsy Spanier & Frank Teschemaker* And The Chicagoans
Muggsy Spanier & Frank Teschemaker And The Chicagoans
1971
Ray Budzilek And His Orchestra
Polish Songs Mama Never Taught Me Vol. III
1964, LP, Album, Roulette
James Sturr Orchestra*
Hepsa Polka / Sax Polka
1964, 7", Single, Tollie Records
James Sturr Orch.*
Hepsa Polka / Sax Polka
1964, 7", Single, Promo, Tollie Records
Various
Muggsy, Tesch And The Chicagoans
2xLP, Comp, Mono, Kings Of Jazz, Kings Of Jazz, 
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, Dixieland
Muggsy Spanier
The Great Muggsy Spanier
LP, Comp, Rec, Orpheum, ,
, Ragtime
Bay State IV
Salutes The Polka Stars
LP, Album, Polka Train
Jimmy Sturr & The Nashville Sax's
Pure Country
, Polka
Jimmy Sturr And His Orchestra / Ray Budzilek And His Orchestra
Ray Budzilek Meets Jimmy Sturr At A Polka Hop
Various
The Rounder Records Story
2010, 4xCD, Comp + Box, Rounder Records, ,
, Bluegrass/Country
Various
The Rough Guide To Tex-Mex
1999, CD, Comp, World Music Network, Music Rough Guides, 
,
, Tejano/Polka
Various
Everybody Polka Vol. 1
1999, Cass, Comp, Sony Music Special Products, ,
, Polka
Various
Everybody Polka Vol. 2
1999, Cass, Comp, Sony Music Special Products, ,
, Polka
Various
Everybody Polka
1999, 2xCD, Comp, Sony Music Special Products
Various
Legends Of Polka
1998, Cass, Comp, Polka City Records, ,
, Polka
Various
The Legends Of Polka
1998, CD, Comp, Polka City Records, Excelsior, ,
, Polka
Various
The Legends Of Polka
1998
Various
Country Christmas
1997
Various
Besta Polka
1996, CD, Smplr, Not On Label, ,
, Polka/Novelty
Various
The Frontier Of Country - Volume Five
1996, CD, Comp, Promo, Rounder Records, ,
, Country
Various
Santa Claus Is Coming To Town (Weihnachten Rund Um Die Welt)
1995, CD, Comp, Song Digital, 
,
, Baroque/Folk/Schlager/Holiday
Various
Spring Forward With Rounder
1995, 2xCD, Promo, Smplr, Rounder Records, Rounder Records,
Various
127 Polka Hits
1977, 4xLP, Comp, Ltd, Rex Heritage Disc
Various
25 Million Seller Polka Hits
1972, 2xLP, Comp, Vol, Dyno Polkas
Various
25 Million Seller Polka Hits
2xLP, Comp, Dyno Polkas
Various
Country Christmas
2xCD, Comp + Box, Exclusiv, 
,
, Country/Holiday
Various
Polka! Polka! Polka! = 25 Swinging Polka Songs
CD, Album, Prism Leisure Corporation, 
Various
The Best Of Polka Parade 2003 Volume 10 Milwaukee & Southeastern Wisconsin
CDr, WEMP Radio - 1250 AM
Various
125 Polka Hits
4xLP, Rex Heritage Disc