WELK MUSICAL FAMILY

Guess what, I wont be able to post regularly from my computer for quite a while. The stupid thing is sick again, there goes my New Year'...

Everything is all set.....all systems are go! The blogmaster will OFFICIALLY spend three nights and four days at the Welk Resort Branson to ...

A few ideas I would like to share....for future Welk PBS programming. If you're familiar with the show MTV Cribs , then I'm sure y...

This week, we got "Musical Tour of Europe" from 1974; it's a repeat airing so here are some worldly highlights. Clay Hart, w...

Here's something for all you Guy & Ralna fans out there, from 1979 the happy couple sings Harry Warren's "Would You Like To...

This week haiku will be about singer Andra Willis... She knows how to swing Danville's own Andra Willis Easy on the eyes And here'...

From last Saturday's French show, here's Dick Dale directing traffic from four corners in the musical number "Chantez". ...

Happy Martin Luther King Jr. Day everyone, I got stuff on my mind so lets strike up the band! Looking forward in two weeks to the Super B...

Bon Jour! This week's Welk episode originally aired February 15, 1964 (The Beatles' second of three Ed Sullivan show appearances air...

This week, it's a Joe Feeney haiku....hope you like it. Joe Feeney is next When Irish eyes are smiling everytime he sings

Once again in the world of television, you'll never know when references to Welk will pop up. Last night, while channel surfing, I stu...

Today is Champagne Music Maker Richard Maloof's birthday, he played bass and the tuba for the Maestro from 1967 to 1982. In honor of thi...

I've tapped into my creative side and come up with the Lennon Sisters if drawn as South Park characters. It's all courtesy of an onl...

Let's go back to when Sandi Griffiths and Sally Flynn were just little tikes as they sing, "I Want My Mama". Also, they had fu...

This week, Lawrence Welk and his Champagne Music Makers bring you a show of "All Time Favorites" which first aired on March 27, 19...

These haikus are an ode to the fashions worn by the musical family.... Pastels or patterns And colors from a rainbow It's what they...

Ladies.....today is Tom Netherton's birthday. Here's a special haiku about him, written by me, for this occasion. Tom sings "He...

Courtesy of our friends from YouTube, here's Dave Edwards with his saxophone solo of "Misty" from 1973.

It still unseasonably warm here in Toledo, same can't be said for Ohio State who laid another pile of stink-of-a-performance in last nig...

Okay....It may not be beach weather but it sure does feel nice and comfortable here in Toledo... Ready for tonight's college football t...

This week's show, and the first one for 2008, is a repeat titled "Music Memories" which originally aired on January 25, 1969. ...

You've heard about them....the six singing sisters from Hackettstown, New Jersey that were on the Welk show from 1975 to 1977. Let...

Standing six feet tall sing "My Old Kentucky Home" Gets 'round of applause

This week....here's one about Jimmy Roberts Here's Jimmy Roberts A favorite of the ladies In the solo spot