Lawrence Welk
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Lawrence Welk was an American accordionist, bandleader, and television impresario, who hosted The Lawrence Welk Show from 1951 to 1982. The program was known for its light and family-friendly style, a
Welk with his accordion, 1956
Welk in Chicago, 1944
Lawrence Welk with War Bond officials during a c. 1943 event in Chicago.
Welk with Norma Zimmer in 1961.
The Lawrence Welk Show
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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, from 1951 to 1955, then nationally
Lawrence Welk
…Lawrence Welk (March 11, 1903 – May 17, 1992) was an American accordionist, bandleader, and television impresario, who hosted The Lawrence Welk Show from 1951 to 1982. The program was known for its light and family-friendly style, and the easy listening music featured became known as "champagne…
Opening of The Lawrence Welk Show
Alice Lon and Lawrence Welk.