While Lawrence Welk amassed most of his $800-million fortune through a prosperous song-publishing business, he will probably best be remembered for “The Lawrence Welk Show,” a variety show televised ...

Bandleader Lawrence Welk achieved fame with his bubbly “Champagne music” and beloved variety TV show — but the star’s grandson insisted his goal wasn’t to become a household name. “He didn’t care ...

Hip dude that I was in the early 1970s, I caught only glimpses of The Lawrence Welk Show on the tube on my way out of the house on Saturday nights. No doubt, to many Americans, Welk and his clean-cut ...

The drummer who may have performed the most often on national television was born and raised in North Dakota. From 1955 to 1971, Johnny Klein was the regular drummer on "The Lawrence Welk Show," which ...

Henry Cuesta, a highly regarded clarinetist best known as a featured musician with the Lawrence Welk Orchestra, has died. He was 71. Cuesta, whose technical mastery of the clarinet was often compared ...

Several cast members of “The Lawrence Welk Show” will share behind-the-scenes stories from the long-running musical variety series tonight at the Paley Center For Media in Beverly Hills. Anacani, ...

On PBS, you can find everything from Lawrence Welk to the Beatles. How do you like that variety? “The Lawrence Welk Show” will return to the WUCF TV lineup this week. Orlando’s PBS station temporarily ...