Gagnon, Thomas (1971 - )

• Glencoe, Minnesota
• Musician, Promoter (World Wide Polkas)

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Gajewski, Max

• Milwaukee, Wisconsin
• Bandleader, Musician
• Honors: World Concertina Congress Hall of Fame (1979)

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Gavlik, John (1919 - 2005)

• Winston-Salem, North Carolina
• Musician
• Honors: World Concertina Congress Hall of Fame (1996)

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Gawlak, Troy

• Canton, Ohio
• Musician
• Bands: The Honky Express

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Georgi, Otto E. (1869 - 1937)

• Chicago, Illinois
• Musician, Promoter (Chicago Concertina Club), Retailer (Pearl Queen Concertina), Teacher
• Bands: Chicago Concertina Club

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Gibson, Eddie

• Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
• Musician
• Bands: Henny and The Versa Jays, Polka Dynamics, Fiddlin' Around Band

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Giese, Albert

• Milwaukee, Wisconsin
• Bandleader, Musician
• Honors: World Concertina Congress Hall of Fame (2000)

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Glass, Ernest

• Chicago, Illinois
• Manufacturer (Glass Concertina), Musician
• Honors: World Concertina Congress Hall of Fame (1976)

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Glass, Otto

• Chicago, Illinois
• Manufacturer (Glass Concertina), Musician
• Honors: World Concertina Congress Hall of Fame (1976)

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Glass, Paul

• Chicago, Illinois
• Manufacturer (Glass Concertina), Musician
• Honors: World Concertina Congress Hall of Fame (1976)

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Glaz, Richie

• Chicago, Illinois
• Musician
• Bands: Tommy Altenburg and The Hap-E-Notes, The Chicago Polka Machine, Joe Walega and The Happy Hearts, Take Five

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Glysz, Gerrard

• Milwaukee, Wisconsin
• Musician
• Honors: World Concertina Congress Hall of Fame (2003)

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Goblirsch, Cletus

• New Ulm, Minnesota
• Bandleader, Musician
• Honors: World Concertina Congress Hall of Fame (2001)

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Gomulka, Lenny (1950 - )

• Ludlow, Massachusetts
• Bandleader, Musician
• Bands: Lenny Gomulka and The Chicago Push, Marion Lush, Li'l Wally, Eddie Blazonczyk's Versatones, Tones
• Honors: International Polka Association - Polka Music Hall of Fame, International Polka Association, United States Polka Association, United Polka Association - Multi-Award Winner, Multiple Grammy nominations

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Grabowski, Stanley

• Kansas City, Missouri
• Musician, Teacher
• Honors: World Concertina Congress Hall of Fame (1999)

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Gralak, Don (1952 - 2004)

• Milwaukee, Wisconsin
• Musician, Teacher
• Bands: Don Gralak Orchestra
• Honors: Wisconsin Area Music Industry - Band of the Year Nominee (1988), Wisconsin Area Music Industry - Band of the Year (1989), Wisconsin Polka Hall of Fame (2001)

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Granda, Rufus (Rufie)

• Carlton, Minnesota
• Musician

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Grawien, Andrew

• Merrill, Wisconsin
• Musician

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Greub, Lou

• River Falls, Wisconsin
• Musician

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Groshek, Paul

• Amherst Junction, Wisconsin
• Musician
• Bands: Polka Country Drifters

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Gruetzmacher, Sue

• Wausau, Wisconsin
• Promoter
• Honors: World Concertina Congress Hall of Fame (1998)

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Gruetzmacher, Dan

• Wausau, Wisconsin
• Bandleader, Composer, Musician
• Bands: Dan Gruetzmacher Orchestra
• Honors: World Concertina Congress Hall of Fame (1979)

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Grunenwald, Milton

• Sussex, Wisconsin
• Musician
• Honors: World Concertina Congress Hall of Fame (1991)

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Grygiel, Walter

• Grand Rapids, Michigan
• Musician

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Gula, William (1965 - )

• Chicago, Illinois
• Musician
• Bands: Dual Image, Prime Drive, Dynasticks, Windy City Brass, Chicago's Milwaukee Avenue, Stas' Golonka and the Chicago Masters, EZ-Tones
• Honors: United Polka Association - Trumpet Player of the Year (1987)

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Gunn, Shannon

• Beloit, Wisconsin
• Musician
• Honors: World Concertina Congress Hall of Fame (1998)

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Gwost, Marlene Grettel

• Sauk Centre, Minnesota
• Musician
• Bands: Nite Owls

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