Biography
Mihály Tabányi
Real name: Tabányi Mihály
Effective period / Period of releases: 1986 - 2000
Hungarian jazz accordionist, born 1 February, 1921 in Pilis, Hungary.Won first prize in accordion competition in Budapest in 1940, first recorded as swing soloist in 1942 and then led several recording bands 1942-1949. Among his sidemen were Elek Bacsik and Rudolf Wirth. He made further recordings as a leader 1954-1963.