And sitting in a piano storage warehouse in New Brighton looking for a buyer is one of the weirdest examples around: a self-playing accordion. The so-called Otto Accordian was owned by Larry Reece ...

Mirror photo by Patrick Waksmunski Daniel Weber learned to play a musical instrument when he was growing up, but he lost interest in it as an adult. After all, it was a big and bulky accordion ...

By Kathy Chouteau Around three decades ago in the Iron Triangle, a young boy accompanied his grandparents to “la-la” events ...

Georgia Klosinski, 4, places a quarter in the “Otto Accordian” in her family’s home in Richfield. There's two of these rare automated mechanical music machines in Minnesota. One of them is ...