WELK MUSICAL FAMILY

This week, we got a brand new episode courtesy of our public television stations. It's the Music Maker's salute to California which ...

Had a busy and fun day yesterday, I went with my family to Cedar Point to ride just a few of the roller coasters an other rides. It was a pi...

Happy Fourth of July everyone! Hope your brats, hot dogs and burgers from your backyard grill will be tasty and those fireworks be spectacul...

Another day, another music maker's birthday to celebrate.... Today is jazz clarinetist Pete Fountain's special day, and yes I do hav...

Here's a birthday haiku I have written on this special day.... Happy Birthday Bob! Thomas or Hammond Bob is King of the Keyboards Watch...

Here's a nice birthday haiku I have written.....hope he likes it Listen to Clay sing country songs like "Jean" or "Spring...

If you're one of the fortunate few to live near Mason City, or anywhere in the state of Iowa....you might be happy to know that the Welk...

"Heyyyy Macarena......"

Here's a brief obituary of Welk trumpet player Mickey McMahan from the All About Jazz webpage. MICKEY McMAHAN OBIT FROM ALL ABOUT JAZZ

Great ready to set sail, it's the Welk show going abord on a fantastic cruise on this episode from October 4, 1980....here's the cas...

To celebrate my 700th post on this fine blog, what better day to do it than on country gal Ava Barber's birthday today! Here's a wel...

Well, I know it's one of mine.....the world needs more poetry like this, Gail, Ron and Michael They are singing "In The Mood"...

Here's Dick Dale with a word or two about Serutan..... It's a laxative that's rich in fiber.....your colon will thank you So f...

On this day in 1972, the Maestro in an effort to attract younger fans, introduced up and coming children's television personality Krusty...

"Richard, could you stop playing the tuba for a moment? I think I dropped one of my earrings down there."

Last week (June 15th) was Janet Lennon's birthday, but that has not stopped me from writing this nice haiku in salute of her. And now h...

Well kids, I got my concert pictures up and running on my webpage....and like the show itself, they are a blast! Appearing in Eastlake are t...

Right now, I'm pretty busy with a variety of stuff....but I will be putting up on my webpage very soon the still pictures I took at the ...

This week's episode on public television stations is another great Silver Champagne Special, titled "Music, Music, Music" whic...

Just got back home from the Forever Blowing Bubbles Concert in Eastlake, OH. I had a great time and got to see some of my old friends and se...

Right now I'm sitting back, listing to Scotty Ferrall on the Sirius radio and getting ready for bed....as tommorrow's Welk concert ...

Today is Ralna English's birthday, here is a wunnerful birthday haiku I have prepared for her. Here on the Welk Show Ralna English from...

"The diamonds are hidden inside here, make sure you take this to The Big Cheese...."

For those who don't believe that I live in Toledo....here's some proof. On my way back from the Steve & Barry's store in Woo...

Sounds like a popular police show....but it's not, Henry Mancini and Johnny Mercer are two very popular and talented musicians and songw...