Calle Jularbo

Carl Jularbo, better known as Calle Jularbo, was a Swedish accordionist and musician. He had a distinct personal style that has played a significant part in forming the Swedish accordion tradition. He recorded 1,577 tunes and he won 158 accordion competitions. He maintained a large repertoire without being able to read music. His best known tune is Livet i Finnskogarna, recorded in 1915. This song was the basis for the Les Paul and Mary Ford hit of 1951, "Mockin' Bird Hill".