Ahead of The Polka King debut on Netflix, Jack Black put on his dancing shoes and high-waisted pants for a live performance of “Everybody Polka” on The Today Show! The song can be found on The Polka King (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack), out now via Lakeshore Records. If you missed the broadcast, you can watch the segment below and see the story at Today Show online.
If you missed Jack Black’s live performance of “Everybody Polka” on The Late Show With Stephen Colbert, here’s your chance to enjoy the greatness. The wonders of technology brings you an instant replay of The Jack Black Polka Band! The song comes off The Polka King (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack), available now via Lakeshore Records:
Tune in tonight on The Late Show with Stephen Colbert: It’s going to be a party tonight when The Jack Black Polka Band performs live with his Polka band to promote the forthcoming film, The Polka King! The film stars Jack Black, Jenny Slate and Jason Schwartzman. You don’t want to miss this!
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Jack Black will also make an appearance on the Today Show Thursday morning at 8:30 AM PT on NBC (check local listings).
Black is no stranger to music as half of the hilarious duo Tenacious D, and this taste of the upcoming soundtrack includes a dash of the comedic chops he honed with that group.
In anticipation of Jack Black’s latest film, The Polka King, Lakeshore Records is pleased to debut a song from the soundtrack, “Rappin’ Polka” performed by the Jack Black Polka Band, available exclusively at Uproxx! The new comedy starring Jack Black, Jenny Slate and Jason Schwartzman will premiere on Netflix next week. You can pre-order the soundtrack now, which will be released digitally this Friday, January 5 via Lakeshore Records.
The Polka King (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack) will be released digitally on January 5 & CD January 12, 2018 with a vinyl release forthcoming. Netflix will debut The Polka King January 12.
Randy and Meghan had a brilliant idea: let’s get the guys who played with Jan to play for us. What resulted was a magical two days of recording in New York City (in the same studio David Bowie and Queen recorded “Under Pressure”!!!).
Lakeshore Records in conjunction with ShivHans Pictures will release the soundtrack to The Polka King, available digitally on Friday, January 5, 2018! The album is a collection of classic polka songs re-imagined by The Jack Black Polka Band featuring members of the iconic Jan Lewan Orchestra as well as other prominent players in the scene. Music supervisors Randall Poster and Meghan Currier brought the original players, Lewan’s original arranger Stephen Kaminski and Grammy®-winning producer Stewart Lerman together to re-record their songs with Black. The Polka King was written and directed by Maya Forbes (Infinitely Polar Bear) and Wallace Wolodarsky* (The People vs. O.J. Simpson). The album was produced by Stewart Lerman and Randall Poster, and executive produced by Wally Wolodarsky, Maya Forbes, Jack Black, Shivani Rawat, Monica Levinson and Meghan Currier. See the album track list and more below.
The Polka King (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack) will be released digitally on January 5 & CD January 12, 2018 with a vinyl release forthcoming. Netflix will debut The Polka King January 12.