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  1. 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. His style came to be known as "champagne music" to his radio, television, and live-performance audiences.

  2. Oct 10, 2023 · Discover 17 fascinating facts about Lawrence Welk, a legendary American musician and TV personality. From his rise to fame to his lasting impact on the music industry, learn all about Welk's extraordinary journey.

  3. Dec 17, 2012 · Welk hailed back to a day when entertainment was respectable, when the most out-there thing that might happen on television was expert accordionist Myron Floren (Welk’s right-hand man for the...

  4. Jul 3, 2024 · Lawrence Welk (March 11, 1903 – May 17, 1992) was an American musician, accordionist, bandleader, and television impresario, who hosted the television program The Lawrence Welk Show from 1951 to 1982.

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  5. Jan 3, 2020 · In 1971, after two decades on the air, ABC cancelled "The Lawrence Welk Show," a musical variety series led by the German-accented bandleader and accordionist Lawrence Welk. Welk had...

  6. Jul 22, 2010 · LAWRENCE WELK AND THE CHAMPAGNE MUSIC MAKERS TELEVISION YEARS 1955 - 1982. Performer's names (that you can click on) link to information that Wikipedia has for them

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  8. Jun 30, 1995 · Welk’s squeaky-clean tunes had been a hit with radio listeners for 24 years, and on July 2, 1955, the shy, 52-year-old bandleader nervously segued onto national TV with a summer-replacement show...