Welk

Objector: But Welk is a musician and Peter Gunn is a detective.

Have You Ever Heard of Gertrude Berg? » DVDs Worth Watching 2009

Welk moved to Los Angeles, where his television program The Lawrence Welk Show (1955 – 71), which featured band music with vocalists, dancers, and instrumental soloists, became a huge success.

Five People Born on March 11 | myFiveBest 2010

Once the TV was turned on and the little white dot in the center of the screen grew larger, we often watched and the sugary sweet Lawrence Welk show or Mitch Miller, gamely following the bouncing ball to sing along.

Susanne Mentzer: Childhood's Musical Kernels Susanne Mentzer 2011

Once the TV was turned on and the little white dot in the center of the screen grew larger, we often watched and the sugary sweet Lawrence Welk show or Mitch Miller, gamely following the bouncing ball to sing along.

Susanne Mentzer: Childhood's Musical Kernels Susanne Mentzer 2011

Cubby leaves Lawrence Welk just as former Mouseketeer Bobby Burgess joins it as a dancer.

Jennifer Armstrong: How Disney Became a Kiddie-Star Factory Jennifer Armstrong 2010

The show was dropped by the network, but Welk continued it as Memories with Lawrence Welk (1971 – 82) after he was able to sign contracts with more than 250 independent television stations in the U.S. and Canada.

Five People Born on March 11 | myFiveBest 2010

True, when I was a kid in the '60s, retail establishments did play music from the '40s—canned Muzak versions of hits by Frank Sinatra, Count Basie, Lawrence Welk.

Can't Stop the Music? Tell Me About It Joe Queenan 2011

Cubby leaves Lawrence Welk just as former Mouseketeer Bobby Burgess joins it as a dancer.

Jennifer Armstrong: How Disney Became a Kiddie-Star Factory Jennifer Armstrong 2010

Reminds me of the segments they used to have on The Lawrence Welk Showback in the 70s.

EXTRALIFE – By Scott Johnson - And people are worried about today’s society… 2010

Cubby leaves Lawrence Welk just as former Mouseketeer Bobby Burgess joins it as a dancer.

Jennifer Armstrong: How Disney Became a Kiddie-Star Factory Jennifer Armstrong 2010