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This Weekend on PBS
"Country and
Western Music (1968)"
See
the Lawrence Welk Show's "Country
and Western" episode this weekend on PBS
.
This episode
celebrates country and western music and
originally aired on March 9, 1968.
A Square Dance is performed by Jimmy
Roberts,
Andra Willis, Bobby
Burgess, Cissy
King, Bob Ralston, Lynn
Anderson,
Dick Dale, Norma
Zimmer and musicians Frank Scott at
the piano, Charlotte Harris on cello,
Myron Floren on accordion,
string section perform "Am I That Easy
to Forget?" Norma Zimmer sings "The
Wayward Wind". Lynn Anderson with
musicians & chorus perform "There Ain't
Gonna Be No Another Time". Bob Ralston
at the piano plays "Don't Fence Me In".
Joe Feeney and whole cast with Myron
Floren on accordion & Buddy Merrill on
guitar perform "Goodnight Irene". Jo Ann
Castle at the honky tonk piano plays
"The Yellow Rose of Texas". A Medley of
"I'm a Long, Tall Texan/Turkey in the
Straw" is danced by Bobby Burgess &
Cissy King Natalie Nevins sings "The
Tennessee Waltz". Guitarists Neil Levang
& Buddy Merrill perform "San Antonio
Rose". Jimmy Roberts sings "Make the
World Go Away". Andra Willis sings
"Anytime". Steve Smith sings "Here Comes
Heaven". Arthur
Duncan dances to "Jingle, Jangle,
Jingle." Tanya Welk
sings "I'm Walkin' the Floor Over You".
Dick Dale performs "If I Could See the
World Through the Eyes of a Child". The
Orchestra performs "Wabash Cannonball"
Larry Hooper sings "The Auctioneer Song"
Sandi Griffith & Salli Flynn duet with
"You Are My Sunshine". Myron Floren and
Jo Ann Castle on accordion with Richard
Maloof on tuba perform "Just Because".
Bob Lido sings "Ragtime Cowboy Joe".
Episode Preview ("I'm
Walkin' The Floor Over You" with Tanya Welk):