Salute to the 1940s

We're still in pledge mode here in Toledo, so let's pay salute to another one of my all-time favorite Lawrence Welk episodes!

Today, it's Salute to the songs of the 1940s; first aired on January 29, 1972 and later on public television in 1999 with Ralna English hosting the wraps!

1. It's a Grand Night for Singing - Guy, Ralna, Jimmy, Norma, Dick, Sally, Joe, Gail, Bobby, Cissy, Bob Ralston, Mary Lou Metzger

2. You'd Be So Nice To Come Home To - Ken Delo

3. That Old Black Magic - orchestra

4. You'll Never Know - Ralna English with Bob Ralston at the piano

5. You Are My Sunshine - Clay Hart

6. The Big Apple - sung and danced by Bobby Burgess and Cissy King

7. Accentuate the Positive - Sandi Griffiths & Sally Flynn

8. Mockingbird Hill - Guy Hovis & Ralna English

9. Poppa Won't You Dance With Me - Myron Floren on accordion with Richard Maloof on tuba and Bob Smale at piano

10. My Foolish Heart - Norma Zimmer

11. I Wish I Didn't Love You - Jimmy Roberts

12. Unidentified - tap danced by Arthur Duncan

13. How About You? - Gail Farrell & Dick Dale

14. Jingle, Jangle, Jingle - Bob Lido and the Hotsy Totsy Boys

15. Golden Earrings - Charlotte Harris on the cello and Bob Ralston at the piano

16. A String of Pearls - orchestra

17. The Hallowed Halls of Ivy - Joe Feeney

18. The Trolley Song - Tanya Falan

19. Medley of songs from "Oklahoma!"

a) Oklahoma - orchestra

b) People Will Say We're In Love - Norma Zimmer

c) The Surrey With The Fringe On Top - Gail Farrell

d) Oh What a Beautiful Morning - Joe Feeney

e) Kansas City - Bobby & Cissy and girls chorus

f) Oklahoma - Norma, Sally, Sandi, Gail, Tanya, Mary Lou, Ralna, Cissy, Guy, Bobby, Joe, Jimmy, Clay, Arthur, Ken, Dick

Salute to the 1940s