Lawrence Welk

By 1969, when I celebrated 45 years in the music business, I also had 45…

We really were a very musical family. Father managed to buy us a small pump…

Duke Ellington was famous for hs very original harmonic patterns…

Music was my joy, my home, the one place I felt happy and secure…

Never trust anyone completely but God. Love people, but put your full trust only in…

One time I introduced my orchestra as the Shampoo Music Makers instead of the Champagne…

The William Penn Hotel in Pittsburgh… was the place where Champagne Music was born…

If you put all your strength and faith and vigor into a job and try…

Dreams do come true, even for someone who couldn’t speak English and never had a…