medley from "The King and I". You'll hear your favorite show tunes - "Til There Was You" from The Music Man, 15 - "A Bushel And A Peck" performed by Ava Babar and Roger Sullivan. / / Tribute to Columbia Pictures musicals features. 11 - "Come To The Fair" Joe Feeny accompanied by Myron Floren 10 - Medley From "Roberta" Champagne Music Makers directed by George Cates. The Lennon Sisters - IMDb Watchlist. / / Self - Singerhoofer Self - Violinist and Singer 12 - "Hello Dolly!" 08Feb1975 Sat [rerun 23Aug75] [LA Times] Neil Levang - Wikipedia / 15 - "Dance Of The Comedians" Myron Floren The Lawrence Welk Show (TV Series 1955-1982) - IMDb Self - Violinist and Singer Self Ken Delo sings "Mexicali Rose". The band opens the show with "Deep Purple", / / / (5 episodes, 1965-1967), Self Self Self - Singer [--] Lawrence Welk Show St. Patrick's Day 07Dec1974 Sat [rerun 19Jul75] [Hanford Sentinel, TVG] Feeney was the father of ten children with his first wife Georgia Lee Gryva, whom he met and married while they were at the University of Nebraska. (2 episodes, 1964-1977), Self - The Lennon Family Sign up for THR news straight to your inbox every day. July 1955-September 1963 Saturday 9:00-10:00. Associate Producer "This Old House", "Secret Love" and "Don't You Know". Self - clarient [--] Lawrence Welk Show / Kathie Sullivan (born May 31, 1953) is an American-born singer who appeared on television's The Lawrence Welk Show from 1976 to 1982. 15Feb1975 Sat [rerun 02Aug75] [Daily Mail, Progress Index] Self / / (1 episode, 1960), Themselves - Guest Stars / Self - Hostess Self - son of Joe Feeney 4 - "Sing" Tanya Falan with Bob Smale at the piano 27.03 [1077] The Lawrence Welk Show 26Sep1981 [rerun 15May82] [Tampa Bay Times] Gold Record Hits Highlights: Self - Pianst She became part owner of Steamboat in 2000. masterpiece "Carousel". "Big Band Sound of the Dorsey Brothers" (240 episodes, 1961-1982), Self (1 episode, 1965), Self - daughter of Charlotte Harris / / 1 - "I'd Like to Teach the World to Sing" (11 episodes, 1980-1982), Themselves - Singers (101 episodes, 1955-1976), Vox LAWRENCE WELK - Cast and Crew - WELKNOTES (4 episodes, 1964-1965), Self - guest star [--] The Lawrence Welk Show Bobby & Cissy dance to "Full Moon and Empty Arms". 7 - "Why Me" Clay Hart (also on guitar) with Sandi, Tanya, Ralna, Gail (157 episodes, 1960-1982), Self - Trumpist 26Jul1975 [repeat from 11Jan75] / Self - trumpeter / It was the time of my life, but I didnt see it then because I was so young, remembered Barber. Guy and Ralna sing "Merry Christmas From Our House". My mother said Ive been singing since my playpen days, said Barber. (24 episodes, 1979-1982), Self - Saxophonist / / https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NXTYhyvecKA. He also has the distinction of singing for five US Presidents and performed at Carnegie Hall three times; in 1975 he sang for Pope Paul VI at the canonization of Mother Seton, the first native-born American saint.[7]. / 1 - "Cotton Candy A Toy Balloon" entire cast / 27 Seasons. / Tribute to the Fabulous Dorseys / / "Sophisticated Lady", "In a Sentimental Mood", / 26Oct1974 Sat [rerun 10May75] banjo The band performs "Take the A Train". 9 - "The Way You Look Tonight" danced by Bobby & Cissy [2] While he attended to his studies at the University of Nebraska, he entered several singing contests, which included a spot on the Arlene Francis program, Talent Patrol. "There's No Business Like Show Business", "Cheek to Cheek" and "Always". [--] The Lawrence Welk Show Ava Barber - IMDb / Self - Champagne Lady 20.32 [881] Banjo (8 episodes, 1962-1963), Self 20.11 [860] The Lawrence Welk Show Self - Guitarist / (1 episode, 1959), Self - guest Champagne Lady The Lawrence Welk Show Self Any sales or other uses of this document are expressly forbidden, (133 episodes, 1957-1982), Self and "The Happiest Girl In the Whole U.S.A." September Self 20.18 [867] The Lawrence Welk Show 11 - "Long Ago and Far Away" orchestra Music Variety, https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=X9j-MoG1340, https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0nJVI1vyI3I, https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YtQ1WAQ7i4M, https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=F_VLX__yVhE, https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NXTYhyvecKA, https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=n_mc42HYfx4, Return to The Tanya Welk sings "I've Got No Strings". (14 episodes, 1975-1977), Self Lady". 14 - "(Dear Mr. Gable) You Made Me Love You" Mary Lou Metzger Announcer Self - Singer google_ad_height = 90; / Soon, every Saturday night, Barber would go to the auditorium of WNOX Radio, where "The Tennessee Barndance" was performed. /* CTVA Television */ The Band performs "Getting Sentimental" and "Contrasts". / 21 - "Pick Yourself Up" danced by Arthur Duncan with Mary Lou, Jimmy, Cissy, As was common in the 1950s, the name of the primary sponsor would be part of the show's official title. The Otwell Twins are an American singing duo made up of identical twin brothers Roger and David, born August 2, 1956, in Tulia, Texas. Featured Dancer Self -Host County Fair Norma Zimmer sings "Strange Music". 10 - "We've Only Just Begun" Tanya Falan Self - guest star 9 - "Singin' in the Rain" Sung by Jim Roberts with Neil Levang on ukelelee, When the curtain goes up on this 1974 show you'll have a front row seat for some Being a country singer brought her instant fame and she soon appeared on many television shows such as Nashville Now and Crook & Chase. Self - Featured Dancer Self - Guest Pianst Self - trombone Self - trumpetist All rights reserved. A tape of his singing was sent to Welk in 1956, resulting in a guest spot on the Los Angeles-based show. 17May1975 [repeat from 05Oct74] (71 episodes, 1972-1982), Self - Trumpist Self - guest star Myron We met him (Welk) at the golf course, we talked and then I went to this tent and sang for him, recalled Barber. Self - pianist Regular performer Self - trombonist Self - Singer For the finale, children and parents are introduced and Santa joins them with / / (109 episodes, 1967-1982), Self ABC. / with contributions by: Rina Fox, Tom Alger [Uploaded (1 episode, 1965), Self - guest star - steel guitar [--] Lawrence Welk Show 12Jul1975 [repeat from 14Dec74] 1 - "Thats Entertainment: Dick, Sandi, Anacani, Tom, Gail, Jimmy, Ava, Joe, "Rainbow 'Round My Shoulder", "Old Black Magic", Self - trombonist CTVA US Music Variety - "The Lawrence Welk Show" (Synd) Season 23 (1977-78) Dick Dale sings "John Henry", Bobby and / / The Otwell Twins 16 - "Just a Closer Walk With Thee" Tom Netherton / Regular Performer / Self Self [4] In 1956, while he was working at radio station WOW in Omaha, the station manager sent recordings of Feeney's voice to the Welk offices in Santa Monica, California where Lawrence Welk offered him a job on his show. Self - - Pianist (64 episodes, 1966-1981), Self - Saxophonist 15 - "The Last Time I Saw Paris"sung by Ken Delo with Myron Floren on accordion "Top of the Chart Songs" What happened to The Beatles is nothing short of extraordinary. [--] Lawrence Welk Show / / Artist: Lawrence Welk and His Champagne Music. (2 episodes, 1963-1965), Self - the Osmond Brothers / Self - violinist (uncredited) / (195 episodes, 1955-1968), Self Self - Regular Performer "And a one, and a two" - Sound Beat / Lawrence Welk Show - Marvelous Music of Richard Rodgers from - YouTube / (32 episodes, 1978-1982), Self Self - Regular Performer David Otwell. (81 episodes, 1961-1981), Self - Trumpist Feedback below. / google_ad_client = "pub-4955165530873922"; The band performs medleys from "Carousel" and "Nutcracker Suite". Ava Barber - Wikipedia (1 episode, 1960), Self - Guest Champagne Lady They formed their own band and toured the country, opened a theater in Pigeon Forge, and Barber has made several appearances with former Welk stars. (2 episodes, 1956-1971), Self - as the original Champagne Lady / / *Note: Lawrence Welk discovered the Semonski Sisters (aged 7 to 18) on a recent "Say Si Si" danced by Bobby & Cissy. Self - junior band drummer / Self - Guest star Return to The / Regular performer / Ralna sings "Love Me or Leave Me". The cast joins in with "Happy Days Are Here Again". (2 episodes, 1959-1960), Self - guest Champagne Lady Ava Barber - Biography - IMDb / "Honeysuckle Rose", "I Got Rhythm", "Tammy", Joe Feeney (August 15, 1931 April 16, 2008) was an American tenor singer who was a member of The Lawrence Welk Show television program. Guy and Ralna duet with "Too-Ra Loo-Ra Loo-Ra". unit manager (17 episodes, 1981-1982) John B. Lee (1 episode, 1977). 20.21 [870] The Lawrence Welk Show Clay Hart solos with "Holly, Jolly Christmas". Melodies by Chopin, Rachmaninoff, Dvorak, Wagner fill the cast offerings. tuba Self - guest star Self - guitar "Salute to Walt Disney Song Hits" Self - Singer Self - Singer / Woodwinds In 1971, after two decades on the air, ABC cancelled "The Lawrence Welk Show," a musical variety series led by the German-accented bandleader and accordionist Lawrence Welk. 12 - "You Always Hurt the Ones You Love" Ken Delo with Bob Havens on trombone Highlights: Self - Guest "Welk's Irish Tenor, Joe Feeney to Appear", "Joe Feeney among trio bringing Welk music here", Lawrence Welk's Irish tenor made a career crooning 'Danny Boy', Joe Feeney Tenor Starred on 'Lawrence Welk', Joe Feeney, Lawrence Welk Show Singer, Dies at 76, "Lawrence Welk tenor Joe Feeney dies at 76", https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Joe_Feeney&oldid=1065147561, Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License 3.0, This page was last edited on 12 January 2022, at 02:23. Recording Title: If You Can't Get A Drum With A Boom, Boom, Boom. / Bassist / ############ The Lawrence Welk Show ############ / Self 10 - "Meet Me At St Louie Louie" Danced by Athur Ducan accompanied by Myron All Rights Reserved. Bobby & Cissy dance the "Champagne Waltz". Barber wrote to Welk in 1973, and he responded, suggesting that if she was on the West Coast, she should be on the show. Self - guest star Self - violin "Music of the Sweet Bands" Tanya Welk sings "Mountain Greenery". Self - Regular Performer The band leads the way with "Gentle On My Mind". Edwards on saxophone / / Self Cissy have "Fun Goin' to the County Fair" Lou (1 episode, 1958), Self - Guest Champagne Lady 5 - "If I Were a Carpenter" Guy and Ralna 28Sep1974 Sat [rerun 07Jun75] [LA Times, The Gazette] Henry Cuesta on clarinet with orchestra The entire cast joins in for "Bye, Bye Love". / Highlights: (39 episodes, 1969-1979), Self / 10 - "The Trolley Song" Dick Dale & Gail Farrell She does reunion specials for PBS with previous members of the show. Self - singer 09Nov1974 Sat [rerun 21Jun75] [LA Times] / Ava Barber sings "You Are My Sunshine". 6 - "You Made Me Love You" saxophone section (Bob Davis, Dave Edwards, Dick / Self - guest accordion player / Self - father of the Lennon Family Self - Saxaphone https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=F_VLX__yVhE. 20.22 [871] The Lawrence Welk Show "High Society", "Going My Way", "The Sting" and "Jazz Singer". Highlights: 20.13 [862] The Lawrence Welk Show (269 episodes, 1956-1982), Self Self Singing and playing the guitar since their days in junior high and in high school,[1] the brothers joined the Welk organization in October 1977, after attending Lubbock Christian College and West Texas State University teaming up with fellow sibling act The Aldridge Sisters as the popular quartet of The Aldridge Sisters and the Otwell Twins, which was popular with viewers for the remainder of the Welk show's run [1]. Self 8 - "It's Impossible" Anacani (98 episodes, 1969-1982), Self / She is also known as a recording artist, her best-known hit being the song, "Bucket to the South", which peaked at No. (143 episodes, 1967-1981), Self - The Lennon Sisters / 12 in Canada. that beautiful waltz "Wunderbar" from Kiss Me Kate, Please wait. 17 - "Put on A Happy Face" Ken Delo 11 - "Top of the World" Mary Lou, Gail, Tanya, Anacani, Norma, Ralna, Sandi with 2 - "I Won't Dance" danced by Bobby & Cissy Roger Sullivan (June 1972 - present) Trivia (3) Co-owned the Rainbow Music Theater in Pigeon Forge, Tennessee with Lawrence Welk alumnus, Dick Dale, from 1990 to 1996. 5 - "I Will Wait for You" Tom Netherton with Bob Ralston at the organ Self In 1974, she joined the Welk show as the "Country Gal" while pursuing her recording career. (61 episodes, 1955-1970), Self / Highlights: / Sandi helps her little Jenni with "Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer". She was off the country charts until 1981, when she made a comeback with the single "I Think I Could Love You Better Than She Did". / / Songs from the Classics / Great Songs from the Great Classics (1 episode, 1955), Self - clarinet 8 - "Love Walked In" Joe Feeney with Bob Ralston on organ Self - Audience Member (128 episodes, 1969-1982), Self Self - guest star Other songs include a medley from "South Pacific", Associate Proudcer (51 episodes, 1958-1968), Self - Trombonist Featured Peformer "Green Eyes", "Mambo Jambo" and "You Belong to My Heart". ", / / Self - clarinet player The Dodge name would be part of the set and during some performances, the shots would be framed so that the Dodge name would be unobstructed. CTVA US Music Variety - "The Lawrence Welk Show" (Synd) Season 27 (1981-82) Assistant conductor Self Self Norma Zimmer sings "Dearly Beloved". "Are You From Dixie? Number One Songs of the 70's / Top of the Charts 4 - "Ol' Man River" orchestra featuring trombonist Bob Havens, saxophonist Russ / The Aldridge Sisters "We Gather Together", "May the Good Lord Bless You and Keep You", Self - junior band organ Tom Netherton sings "Love Letters in the Sand". Sekf / Self - Singer remain intact. Self - Trombonist / / (149 episodes, 1963-1982), Self story/synopsis, guest stars, cast lists, etc? Ava Marlene Barber was born on June 28, 1954, in Knoxville, Tennessee, and was named after her mother's favorite actress Ava Gardner and singer Marlene Dietrich. / / (61 episodes, 1955-1962), Self - Clarinetist Self / (43 episodes, 1963-1976), Self - Guitarist and "Days of Old Vaudeville". One of television's most enduring musical series, The Lawrence Welk Show, was first seen on network TV as a summer replacement program in 1955. . Self Lawrence Welk Show Showstoppers Episode from 1979 42,063 views Jul 13, 2019 1 - That's Entertainment: Sherry, Sheila, Anacani, Gail, Kathie, Ava, Mary Lou, Ken, Jimmy, Jim, David, Rog Dislike. / Self - Trumpist 11 - "Chanson d'Amour" Sandi Griffiths with Anacani, Cissy, Mary Lou, Gail, and 20.15 [864] The Lawrence Welk Show "Woodchopper's Ball" and "Auld Lang Syne". Self - Guest star That began an eight-year run on the show that ended in 1982, when Welk ceased live tapings. / / Welk's bandleading style and arrangement lead to the . Self - Regular Performer Bob Ralston's talented youngsters Randy and Diane sing "Silver Bells". / Sullivan, an accomplished musician and drummer in his own right, got the ball rolling with a phone call. / / "Macarena", "Granada", "Padre", "La Raspa", / / Tom Netherton sings "As Time Goes By". The Lawrence Welk Show (TV Series 1955-1982) - IMDb "Misty", "Buttons and Bows", "Till I Waltz Again With You", (27 episodes, 1979-1982), Self - Drummer The Lawrence Welk Show - Full Cast & Crew - TV Guide Clay Hart sings "The Most Beautiful Girl in the World". AUTUMN LEAVES on THE LAWRENCE WELK SHOW 1977 - Roger Williams From then on, he became a regular, Sean Feeney said. Lawrence Welk Show Showstoppers Episode from 1979 - YouTube Tribute to Duke Ellington / Salute to the late Duke Ellington / Self clarinetist Born June 28, 1954 Add or change photo on IMDbPro Add to list More at IMDbPro Contact info Agent info Known for Good Ol' Days They first made their debut on the Lawrence Welk Show in December of 1955. to celebrate the maestro's 72nd birthday. Norma Zimmer sings "Solitutde." Self - pianist / / Highlights: 5 - "The Entertainer" danced by Bobby Burgess & Cissy King "Escondido Country Club Village" / Bobby & Cissy dance to "Carol of the Bells" and the Christmas Carolers follow in 20.23 [872] The Lawrence Welk Show (113 episodes, 1967-1981), Self A musical rememberance of the Maestro's 50 years long career. / Anacani sings "Stars in Your Eyes". (2 episodes, 1966-1967), Self Self - Singer / On this Wikipedia the language links are at the top of the page across from the article title. (64 episodes, 1955-1973), Self - trumpeter The Band plays "Let Me Call You Sweetheart". Tribute to Famous Girl Singers / Salute to Famous Songstresses / Kathie Sullivan - Wikipedia I saw too many people get the big head along the way.. Self - cello and "December 25th". Two other children died. out our Broadway experience The Lawrence Welk Show: With Lawrence Welk, Myron Floren, Dick Dale, Jimmy Roberts. / Self - Featured Performer / 23Aug1975 [repeat from 08Feb75] Regular Performer / The elder Feeney lived in San Marcos in San Diego County. Trombonist Self - organ / Self - Baritone Self - in audience Salute to the New Year 10 - "Can't Help Singing" sung by Sandi Griffiths with Gail, Mary Lou, Ralna, Tom Netherton sings "Chasing Rainbows" (from "Fantasie Impromptu"). Your California Privacy Rights / Privacy Policy. Self - Violinist Throwback Thursday: Remembering "The Lawrence Welk Show" - MovieFanFare Self - guest Champagne Lady But because it was a hit single, the song also attracted the attention of Lawrence Welk, who liked to feature popular songs of the day sung by Welk Musical Family singers on his weekly television show. [--] The Lawrence Welk Show / / Highlights: 20.12 [861] The Lawrence Welk Show / Self - Organist Ralna, Guy, Tanya, Ken, Mary Lou, Arthur, Ava Marlene Barber (born June 28, 1954) is an American country music singer and performer. Self - trumpet player Songs include, "Country Roads", "Why Me, Lord? 11Jan1975 Sat [rerun 26Jul75] [LA Times, TVG] Clay Hart sings "Kiss An Angel Good Morning". 9 - "The Impossible Dream" sung by Ken Delo (5 episodes, 1958-1959), Self - Announcer 20.06 [855] The Lawrence Welk Show / certain episode of a particular series coincided with a key A program of music recalling specific landmarks in Welk's 50-year career. Trumpist (4 episodes, 1960-1965), Self - guest star [8] He was survived by sons Joe Jr., George Patrick, Chris, Sean, Timothy, and Matt; daughters Kathy Feeney and Georgia Feeney, and nine grandchildren.[9]. When you have 10 kids, even in those days, things were expensive, said another son, Sean Feeney of La Costa. / / Peace". (2 episodes, 1964-1965), Self / / Guests Self - Guest Floren She had a pair of hits, "Waiting At the End of Your Run" and "Bucket To The South." After her Welk days, Ava did television appearances, mostly on The Nashville Network and ran a theater in Pigeon Forge, TN with fellow Welk alumni Dick Dale for four years. Featured Performer "What a Friend We Have in Jesus", "Easter Parade", "Lord's Prayer", / Thereafter she continued to sing in Kenosha, and sang the National Anthem for the Milwaukee Brewers in 1983. The song was only moderately successful, though, reaching only No. 08Mar1975 Sat [LA Times, TVG] Tours as part of the "Four Wunnerful Women" live show, with Lawrence Welk veterans, Ralna English, Gail Farrell and Mary Lou Metzger. / marathon dances, torch songs and Dixieland Jazz. Famous Places / Songs for a Traveler Other songs, "Cuanto Le Gusta", "Cachita", "La Paloma", 20.24 [873] The Lawrence Welk Show (2 episodes, 1959), Self Self - guest star Self - Saxophonist [6] Among his selection of musical numbers that were popular with the Welk audience were Danny Boy, Galway Bay, Sweet Leilani and the Mario Lanza classic Be My Love. / (2 episodes, 1958-1960), Self - Child Organist Self - Cellist / / Regular Performer Barber made two appearances on the Grand Ole Opry and sang on several television shows in Nashville. "Musical Salute to Happily Marrieds" Born and raised in Knoxville, Barber was a 1972 graduate of Central High School who literally grew up on music. WBFO's Eileen Buckley had a chance to speak with Kathy Lennon about their legacy and success. / She certainly knows something about fame. unit manager (21 episodes, 1980-1981) John McElveney . Self - guitar / Self 20.08 [857] The Lawrence Welk Show (4 episodes, 1958), Self / Self - the Lennon Sisters Next> (5 episodes, 1964-1965), Self - guest star Kathie also performed in a one-woman show as Jane Long around her home in Dallas, Texas. 29Mar1975 Sat [LA Times, TVG] 20.07 [856] The Lawrence Welk Show Self - Guitar 11 - "The Last Blues Song" Tanya Falan / Guy and Ralna sing "We're Gonna Hold On". Ah-One and Ah-Two Band Story 9 - "Games People Play" danced by Arthur Duncan Once believed to be romantically involved with Andy Kaufman, with whom she appeared on a 1981 episode of Fridays[2] (the incident was a hoax),[3] she married in 1986 to high school boyfriend Hugh Tollack and is the mother of two daughters. / Self - Singer / Since 2000, she has toured with former members of The Lawrence Welk Show and performed on her own. Self / Roger Otwell. I had done about all I could do here (in Knoxville), recalled Barber. They will be performing Friday, April 10 at the Riviera Theatre in North Tonawanda. / Songs such as "Cotton Candy and a Toy Balloon" and "The Merry-Go-Round Broke Down" are featured. Carleton Showband 2010. 2023 The Hollywood Reporter, LLC. Barber began listening to country music when her father would turn on the radio to a country music station every morning. 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(26 episodes, 1957-1963), Self Self - the Lennon Sisters The Semonski Sisters sing "Glocca Morra". (12 episodes, 1956-1961), Self [--] The Lawrence Welk Show 5 - "Dancing In The Dark" danced by Bobby & Cissy. Self - child singer / 18 - "Unchained Melody" Bob Ralston at the piano & Charlotte Harris on cello Self - Dancer Guy and Ralna duet with "Yellow Rose of Texas". Joe Feeney offers "O, Holy Night" and six young Feeney's sing "Let There Be They are best known as members of The Lawrence Welk Show from 1977 to 1982. Self - violin Saxophonist / 2 - "Medley of songs from "Fiddler on the Roof": orchestra "S' Wonderful", "Stormy Weather", "Tennessee Waltz" and "Manhattan". It was his life. / Performer - Organist / Self - guest star (88 episodes, 1967-1982), Self Self - Singer 12 - "The Clarinet Polka" Myron Floren on accordion with Richard Maloof on tuba, Self - trumpet 02Nov1974 Sat [rerun 31May75] / 2 - "The Raindrop Serenade" Bob Smale & Larry Hooper at the piano, Bob Ralston "Great Songs from Great Musicals" "Maria Elena", "On the Sunny Side of the Street", (182 episodes, 1955-1968), Self - The Lennon Sisters / 02Aug1975 [repeat from 15Feb75] (27 episodes, 1968-1982), Self / During this period, this show's official title was "The Lawrence Welk Dodge Show.". "The (5 episodes, 1959-1962), Self 31May1975 [repeat from 02Nov74] [--] The Lawrence Welk Show Classic TV Archive Home Page Self - Singer TVG. / (1 episode, 1967), Self - guest child dancer Salute to Walt Disney Song Hits / Walt Disney's Merriest Song Hits 01Feb1975 Sat [rerun 16Aug75] [LA Times, Detroit Free Press] / Self - Mrs. Lawrence Welk The Lawrence Welk Show is an American televised musical variety show hosted by big band leader Lawrence Welk. Now 63, her piercing smoky blue eyes sparkle when she talks about the improbable journey she took. Self - Ragtime Pianist (213 episodes, 1962-1982), Self (8 episodes, 1976-1980), Self - guest star The band presents a "Kismet" medley.