For more than three decades, The Lawrence Welk Show was a staple in American living rooms, with its trademark champagne music and gentle humor. Hosted by North Dakota-born bandleader Lawrence Welk, ...
Arnold and Helen (Fritz) Kuhn ranched near Lefor, N.D., a small town southeast of Dickinson. They fit right in there, since they, like most of Lefor's residents, were of German-Hungarian descent. And ...
When the Jazz Arts Group Big Band takes the stage this afternoon to play music from Lawrence Welk's TV show, the tunes will be a blast from the past, not only for the audience but also the players.
Before he became a household name as the host of his own self-titled television show, Lawrence Welk was a hardworking bandleader shaped by the rural Midwest, European folk traditions, and the rhythms ...
Jan. 24—If you're like me and grew up before the age of DVRs, streaming services and video on demand, you know we didn't have a lot of choice when it came to TV. Most of us only had three or four ...
Guy and Ralna, one of the most popular singing couples associated with the iconic, long-running television series 'The Lawrence Welk Show' since 1969, continue to entertain more than three million ...
Norma Zimmer, internationally known as the Champagne Lady on "The Lawrence Welk Show," died Tuesday at her home in Brea, Calif. She was 87. Zimmer, a 5-foot-2-inch blonde, was a featured soloist on ...
The Lawrence Welk Show is an American televised musical variety show hosted by big band leader Lawrence Welk. The series aired locally in Los Angeles for four years, then nationally for another 27½ ...
Ralna English and Guy Hovis, the romantic duo who performed on "The Lawrence Welk Show’’ through the 1970s, will present an 80-minute program of country show tunes Sunday as a fundraiser for WQPT-TV, ...
"What a pretty console," organist Bob Ralston said when he first glanced at the sparkling gold Wurlitzer Theater Organ situated on the black Orpheum Theater stage. Ralston, a star of the Lawrence Welk ...