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Lawrence Welk was a popular accordionist and bandleader who popularized easy-listening orchestral pop music in the pre- and post-war eras. His TV series "The Lawrence Welk Show" ran for three decades and was a high-profile fixture in American culture.
Accordionist, bandleader, composer and TV impresario Lawrence Welk was one of the most visible and popular personalities in easy-listening orchestral pop music through several decades spanning the pre- and post-war eras, with his high-profile TV series "The Lawrence Welk Show" running for three...