Lawrence Welk Vinyl Records: A Legend of Big Band and Beyond
Lawrence Welk was a beloved American musician, accordionist, and bandleader who rose to fame with his big band sound in the 1950s. Born on March 11, 1903, in Strasbourg, Germany (then part of Alsace-Lorraine), Welk's family immigrated to the United States when he was just a child. Growing up in North Dakota, Welk began playing the accordion at age 14 and went on to form his own band, which eventually became known as "Lawrence Welk's Champagne Music."
Welk's big band sound was characterized by its light-hearted, easy-listening style, featuring a mix of American standards, popular songs, and original compositions. His orchestra, which included talented musicians such as Bob Havens on trumpet and Myron Floren on accordion, became a staple of radio broadcasts, television variety shows, and live performances across the United States and beyond.
Lawrence Welk's impact on popular music extends far beyond his own musical legacy. He was one of the first big band leaders to incorporate ethnic and cultural influences into his sound, incorporating elements from German, Polish, and Latin American music traditions. This innovative approach helped pave the way for future generations of musicians seeking to blend different styles and cultures in their work.
Lawrence Welk The Bridge Of Saint Lo 7" Coral 961806 EX 1950s US pressing, demo,
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Lawrence Welk And His Champagne Music(Vinyl LP)Waltz With Lawrence Welk-VG+/VG+
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Lawrence Welk Yellow Bird 7" Dot 4516222 EX 1960s US pressing, Yellow Bird/Cruis
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LAWRENCE WELK’S BABY ELEPHANT WALK BROTHERS GRIMM RARE LP RECORD vinyl INDIA
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LAWRENCE WELK & JOHNNY HODGES DLP 3682 LP
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Lawrence Welk Lawrence Welk & Johnny Hodgers LP Dot DLP3682 EX/EX 1966 Lawrence
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Lawrence Welk Moon River LP Dot DLP3412 EX/EX 1964 Moon River
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Lawrence Welk Champagne Dance Party LP Harmony HS11301 EX/EX 1960s US pressing,
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Lawrence Welk - Singing The Best-Loved Catholic Hymns - Used Vinyl R - C12170z
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Lawrence Welk Songs Of Faith LP Coral CRL57191 EX/VG 1950 label says - sample co
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Lawrence Welk - Moon River (VINYL)
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Lawrence Welk:Hello, dolly!/Clair de lune:US Dot:1964
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Lawrence Welk - Theme From Brothers Grimm - Dot Records 7" Single - FREE POSTING
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Lawrence Welk And His Champagne Music - Dance Time (7", EP)
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Lawrence Welk Choir - Merry Christmas From Lawrence Welk - Us - Promo - C8100z
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LAWRENCE WELK MOON RIVER (428) LP RANWOOD
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Lawrence Welk -Just Because/Tick-Tock Polka 7" USA
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LAWRENCE WELK YELLOW BIRD (99) 4 Track 7" Single Picture Sleeve LONDON
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Lawrence Welk – Apples And Bananas - Dot Records – DLP 3629 LP VINYL SEALED
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Lawrence Welk Bonnie Blue Gal 7" vinyl USA Coral 1955 B/w sam the old accordion
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1964 Early Hits | Lawrence Welk
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Johnny Hodges & Lawrence Welk (1965, Dot Vinyl LP) DLP 25682-in Shrink-Saxophone
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Lawrence Welk - My First Of 1965 (VINYL)
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Lawrence Welk Plays Music From The Greatest Films EP Dot DEP20003 EX/VG 1964 pi
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Lawrence Welk Christmas Music For Your Holiday Pleasure 7" vinyl USA 1958 one
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Lawrence Welk and His Orchestra Yellow Bird 7" Vinyl Record London 1961
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LAWRENCE WELK Blue Hawaii .... SPC-3212 NEW
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Lawrence Welk And His Orchestra - Dance Party (VINYL)
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Lawrence Welk A Tempo Di Polca E Di Valzer LP vinyl Italy Rb 1976 record bazaar
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LAWRENCE WELK MOON RIVER (428) LP RANWOOD
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LAWRENCE WELK & JOHNNY HODGES DLP 3682 LP
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Lawrence Welk - Young World, LP, (Vinyl)
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Lawrence Welk - Moon River, LP, (Vinyl)
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Lawrence Welk - The Golden Millions, LP, (Vinyl)
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LAWRENCE WELK - 10" - 78 RPM Shellac Record - Decca 4454 (1944)
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