Squeeze Me

Published July 9, 2009 at 11:00 a.m.
by Susan Ellis...[image-1] "Accordions make you laugh. They make you happy. It makes you smile to say 'accordion,'" explains Frank Busso of the instrument's appeal. Busso, who's been playing since he was 7, is vice president of the American Accordionists' Association, which is bringing its annual festival to Memphis July 15th-19th. One of the highlights of the festival will be when the 100 or so members of the association's all-ages Massed Band take over Graceland to perform "Love Me Tender" and "Blue…


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