Lawrence Welk Show, Academy Awards Episode.

Over 100 Lawrence Welk Biographies of the Longest Running TV Show In History!

The Lawrence Welk Show was among the most successful musical variety shows in American history and can be watched on PBS

A wealth of talent entertained millions of people on TV with what became known as Champagne music over its 30 year and 1,065 episode history. As a member of the Society of Professional Journalists, all biographies have been independently researched and compiled to create the most extensive Lawrence Welk biographical data online.

This Weekend on PBS
"Academy Awards" (1971)
Special Guest Jack Benny

This week's Lawrence Welk Show episode from 1971 is hosted by Tanya Welk. This special episode also features guest star Jack Benny doing a comedy version of "Love in Bloom" and playing the violin. Also featured is the song "High Hopes" sung by Sandi Griffiths, Salli Hart, Ken Delo, Cissy King, Jimmy Roberts, Norma Zimmer, Joe Feeney, Gail Farrell, Dick Dale, Bobby Burgess, Mary Lou Metzger and Arthur Duncan, the song "High Noon" with Guy Hovis, "Buttons and Bows" with Guy Hovis & Ralna English, "Never on Sunday" with Myron Floren on accordion, "Three Coins in the Fountain" with Norma Zimmer & Jimmy Roberts, theme from "Love Story", danced by Bobby Burgess & Cissy King and accompanied by Bob Ralston at the piano, "Raindrops Keep Fallin� on My Head" sung by Sandi Griffiths & Salli Flynn Hart, "The Sweetheart Tree" sung by Ken Delo, "Georgy Girl" played by the Hotsy Totsy Boy orchestra, "For All We Know" sung by Tanya Falan Welk, "The Continental" danced by Arthur Duncan and a medley of songs from Disney movies including "When You Wish Upon a Star", "Zip-a- Dee-Doo-Dah" and "Born Free."

		A - C Aladdin Aldridge Sisters Anacani Lynn Anderson Alvan Ashby Norman Bailey Elaine Balden Ava Barber Lois Best The Blenders Barbara Boylan Bobby Burgess Jerry Burke Jo Ann Castle George Cates Dick Cathcart Champagne Lady Maylon Clark Henry Cuesta D - H Dick Dale Ken Delo Art Depew Greg Dixon Arthur Duncan Ralna English Gail Farrell Joe Feeney Myron Floren Pete Fountain Jimmy Getzoff Maxine Gray Sandi Griffiths Charlotte Harris Clay Hart Bob Havens Buddy Hayes Skeets Herfurt H - L Jim Henderson Al Hirt Laroon Holt Larry Hooper Guy Hovis Peanuts Hucko Harry Hyams Jack Imel Dick Kesner Cissy King Russ Klein Lennon Sisters Neil Levang Barney Liddell Bob Lido Ray Linn Roberta Linn Pete Lofthouse Alice Lon L - R Big Tiny Little Joe Livoti Warren Leuning Richard Maloof Buddy Merrill Mary Lou Metzger Johnny Neill Tom Netherton Natalie Nevins Otwell Twins Charlie Parlato Gene Pursell Bob Ralston Michael Redman Alvino Rey Jimmy Roberts S - Z Frank Scott Semonski Sisters Doc Severinsen Bob Smale Steve Smith Kathie Sullivan George Thow Al Trace Kenny Trimble Jim Turner Lawrence Welk Tanya Welk Andra Willis Roy Woldum Billy Wright Zeke Zarchy Johnny Zell Norma Zimmer
		Over 100 Lawrence Welk Biographies of the Longest Running TV Show In History! The Lawrence Welk Show was among the most successful musical variety shows in American history and can be watched on PBS A wealth of talent entertained millions of people on TV with what became known as Champagne music over its 30 year and 1,065 episode history. As a member of the Society of Professional Journalists, all biographies have been independently researched and compiled to create the most extensive Lawrence Welk biographical data online. This Weekend on PBS "Academy Awards" (1971) Special Guest Jack Benny This week's Lawrence Welk Show episode from 1971 is hosted by Tanya Welk. This special episode also features guest star Jack Benny doing a comedy version of "Love in Bloom" and playing the violin. Also featured is the song "High Hopes" sung by Sandi Griffiths, Salli Hart, Ken Delo, Cissy King, Jimmy Roberts, Norma Zimmer, Joe Feeney, Gail Farrell, Dick Dale, Bobby Burgess, Mary Lou Metzger and Arthur Duncan, the song "High Noon" with Guy Hovis, "Buttons and Bows" with Guy Hovis & Ralna English, "Never on Sunday" with Myron Floren on accordion, "Three Coins in the Fountain" with Norma Zimmer & Jimmy Roberts, theme from "Love Story", danced by Bobby Burgess & Cissy King and accompanied by Bob Ralston at the piano, "Raindrops Keep Fallin� on My Head" sung by Sandi Griffiths & Salli Flynn Hart, "The Sweetheart Tree" sung by Ken Delo, "Georgy Girl" played by the Hotsy Totsy Boy orchestra, "For All We Know" sung by Tanya Falan Welk, "The Continental" danced by Arthur Duncan and a medley of songs from Disney movies including "When You Wish Upon a Star", "Zip-a- Dee-Doo-Dah" and "Born Free."