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Lawrence Welk
American bandleader and TV impresario (1903–1992)
This article is about the person. For his TV show, see The Lawrence Welk Show.
Lawrence Welk | |
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Welk with his accordion, 1956 | |
Born | (1903-03-11)March 11, 1903 Strasburg, North Dakota, U.S. |
Died | May 17, 1992(1992-05-17) (aged 89) Santa Monica, California, U.S. |
Resting place | Holy Cross Cemetery, Culver City, California |
Alma mater | MacPhail Center for Music |
Occupations | |
Years active | 1924–1982 |
Television | The Lawrence Welk Show |
Spouse | Fern Veronica Renner (m. 1931) |
Children | 3 |
Lawrence Welk (March 11, 1903 – May 17, 1992) was an American accordionist, bandleader, and television impresario, who hosted The Lawrence Welk Show from 1951 to 1982.
The program was known for its light and family-friendly style, and the easy listening music featured became known as "champagne music" to his radio, television, and live-performance audiences.[1]
Welk, a native of North Dakota who was born to German immigrant
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