Lenny Gomulka

{{Short description|American musician, singer, songwriter, bandleader, composer, and publisher}}

Lenny Gomulka is an American musician, singer, songwriter, bandleader, composer, and publisher. One of his bands, Lenny Gomulka and Chicago Push, popular for American & Polish-style and Chicago-style polkas. Gomulka has also collaborated numerous times with Eddie Blazonczyk Sr., Jimmy Sturr and others.

Lenny Gomulka is the author of "Say Hello to Someone in Massachusetts", the official polka of the State of Massachusetts.{{Cite web|last=|first=|date=|title=General Laws > Part I > Title I > Chapter 2 > Section 44|url=https://malegislature.gov/Laws/GeneralLaws/PartI/TitleI/Chapter2/Section44|url-status=live|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170525065044/https://malegislature.gov/Laws/GeneralLaws/PartI/TitleI/Chapter2/Section44|archive-date=2017-05-25|access-date=2020-08-18|website=MA Legislature|quote=Section 44. The words and music of Say Hello to Someone in Massachusetts by Lenny Gomulka shall be the official polka of the commonwealth.}} He is an inductee of the International Polka Association Hall of Fame,{{cite web|last=|first=|date=1988|title=Lenny Gomulka|url=https://www.ipapolkas.com/blog/otw-portfolio/lenny-gomulka-living-category-inducted-1988/|url-status=live|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200122165803/http://www.ipapolkas.com/blog/otw-portfolio/lenny-gomulka-living-category-inducted-1988/|archive-date=2020-01-22|accessdate=2020-08-18|website=|publisher=International Polka Association}} and a twelve-time Grammy Award nominee.{{Cite web|last=|first=|date=2020-05-19|title=Lenny Gomulka & Chicago Push|url=https://www.grammy.com/grammys/artists/lenny-gomulka-chicago-push/14738|url-status=live|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200818144251/https://www.grammy.com/grammys/artists/lenny-gomulka-chicago-push/14738|archive-date=2020-08-18|access-date=2020-08-18|website=Grammy Awards|publisher=Recording Academy|language=en}}