Tom Netherton starred in the hit television show in the '70s, became a popular Christian performer in the '80s, and made national headlines with Kathie Lee Gifford in the '90s. Minnesota native Tom ...
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, ...
FARGO — Prairie Public is celebrating one of North Dakota’s most beloved sons with a new documentary about bandleader and television icon Lawrence Welk. “Lawrence Welk: A North Dakota Farm Boy” ...
Nobody has ever seriously disputed the right of North Dakota to make a present to the entertainment world of bubbly Bandleader Lawrence (“Champagne Music”) Welk. Lawrence Welk was merely born in ...
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, ...
Fern Welk was a nurse and a nutritionist and a ferocious protector of her husband's diet, but when he came home to Strasburg, N.D., Lawrence delighted in breaking the rules and sitting down to a plate ...
Arthur Duncan, who kept tap dancing visible and relevant across the country on television when most had relegated it to the past and who also broke ground as a Black entertainer, has died at 97.
Nine (9) stars of the Lawrence Welk Musical Family are reunited Nine (9) stars of the Lawrence Welk Musical Family are reunited to host "The Lawrence Welk Holiday Special: Great Moments and Memories" ...
Spiritual hymns, inspirational songs and gospel medleys will heal your heart and lift your spirits. LAWRENCE WELK: PRECIOUS MEMORIES abounds with spiritual hymns, inspirational songs and gospel ...
There's a 1939 film clip that shows Lois Best Herman singing and smiling next to a very young Lawrence Welk as his orchestra plays on. "You see her natural personality on the video. That was my mom," ...