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  2. The Lawrence Welk Show - Wikipedia

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    The Lawrence Welk Show is an American televised musical variety show hosted by big band leader Lawrence Welk.The series aired locally in Los Angeles for four years, from 1951 to 1955, then nationally for another 16 years on ABC from 1955 to 1971, followed by 11 years in first-run syndication from 1971 to 1982.

  3. Lawrence Welk - Wikipedia

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    Lawrence Welk (March 11, 1903 – May 17, 1992) ... Despite the authentic New Orleans Dixieland clarinet that made him a popular cast member, ...

  4. Guy & Ralna - Wikipedia

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    When the Welk show ended in 1982, and later when the couple divorced in 1984, the act disbanded for a while. [3] They have since reunited professionally and have continued to perform, both at PBS pledge specials and in concert venues. [4] They have also performed at political appearances of U.S. Senator Trent Lott. [5]

  5. Gail Farrell - Wikipedia

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    Most recently, she appeared on several Welk-related television specials for PBS such as Milestones & Memories and Lawrence Welk, Precious Memories. She reunited with fellow Welk castmates Ava Barber, Ralna English and Mary Lou Metzger for the four-woman revue, Four Wunnerful Women.

  6. Norma Zimmer - Wikipedia

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    Norma Zimmer (July 13, 1923 – May 10, 2011) was an American vocalist, best remembered for her 22-year tenure as Lawrence Welk's "Champagne Lady" on The Lawrence Welk Show. Early years [ edit ]

  7. Henry Cuesta - Wikipedia

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    Henry Falcon Cuesta, Sr. (December 23, 1931 – December 17, 2003), was an American woodwind musician who was a cast member of The Lawrence Welk Show. His primary instrument was the clarinet, but he also played saxophone. At an early age, Cuesta began studying classical violin and then switched to woodwinds.

  8. Recurring Saturday Night Live characters and sketches ...

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    A parody of the original "mildly-entertaining" Lawrence Welk Show, this PBS rerun, hosted by Fred Armisen as Welk, features the singing act The Maharelle Sisters, from the Finger Lakes. The performance in the original Maharelle sisters skit closely resembles that of Rosemary Clooney and Vera-Ellen in the 1954 movie White Christmas. [4]

  9. Bob Ralston - Wikipedia

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    Playing with Freddy Martin lasted until the summer of 1963, when one of Welk's original pianists, Jerry Burke, fell ill and soon died, and Ralston was hired on a permanent basis. The Welk programs feature Ralston's piano and organ solos, but they frequently include his performances as a singer, dancer, and comedian.