Jerry Lee Lewis "Breathless"

In this kinescoped excerpt from the February 14, 1958 ABC Network premier telecast of The Dick Clark Show, here's Jerry Lee Lewis, performing "Breathless," live on stage.

The Lawrence Welk Show: New Year`s Eve

Here's the December 29, 1962 ABC Network telecast of The Lawrence Welk Show.


Join Lawrence, the Champagne Music Makers, Champagne Lady Norma Zimmer, the Lennon Sisters, and company as they get ready to help ring in 1963 (which was still three days away at the time).

The Lawrence Welk Show - Christmas Party!

Here's a real treat for you!


Here's a complete kinescope of the December 24, 1960 ABC Network telecast of The Lawrence Welk Show.


Join Lawrence, along with the Champagne Music Makers, the Lennon Sisters, and guest (still not yet the Champagne Lady) Norma Zimmer.


1. Santa Claus Is Coming To Town - Instrumental

2. The Night Before Christmas - Aladdin

3. We Wish You A Merry Christmas - Klein Kids

Dodge Commercial

4. Christmas Carols - Norma Zimmer & Lennon Sisters

5. March Of The Toys - Instrumental

6. Thanks For Christmas - Lennon Sisters

Geritol Commercial

7. High On A Housetop - Larry Hooper & Kids

8. High On A Housetop - Jim Roberts & Kids

9. Ava Maria - Norma Zimmer

Dodge Commercial

10. Santa Introductions - Aladdin Claus!!!

11. Rudolph (Puppet) - Rocky Rockwell

12. Presley Imitations - Jeff Rockwell (Rocky`s son)

Dodge Commercial

13. O Holy Night - Joe Feeney

14. Outer Space Santa - Bill Page & son Scotty

15. Merry Christmas From Our House - Lennon Sisters

Sominex Commercial

16. Ava Maria - Jimmy Getzoff

17. Christmas Comes But Once A Year - Larry Dean

18. Christmas Island - Kenny Trimble & son

19. White Christmas - Norma & Jim

Dodge Commercial

20. Jingle Bells - Jo Ann Castle

21. Silent Night

22. Aladdin passes out gifts as Santa

The Lawrence Welk Show (#12) Live from Chicago at the Aragon!

Here's a kinescope of the September 17, 1955 ABC Network telecast of The Lawrence Welk Show, originating live from Chicago's Aragon Ballroom!


Join Lawrence, along with Champagne Lady Alice Lon, and the Champagne Music Makers.


Includes commercials for the 1955 Dodge.

Julida Polka (From the Lawrence Welk Show)

In a kinescope clip from the ABC Network premiere telecast of The Lawrence Welk Show, dated July 2, 1955, here are Lawrence and Myron Floren playing the Julida Polka on twin Pancordions.

The Lawrence Welk Show #142 (ABC-March 15, 1958)

Here's a complete kinescope of the March 15, 1958 ABC Network telecast of Lawrence Welk's Dodge Dancing Party.

Join Lawrence, along with the Champagne Music Makers, Champagne Lady Alice Lon, the Lennon Sisters, and Pete Fountain for an hour of fun and music.

Even Lawrence's son, Larry, makes a cameo appearance and gets to lead the band.

Complete with commercials for the Swept-Wing 1958 Dodge.

The Lawrence Welk Show #001

Here's another TV treat! It's the ABC Network premiere telecast of The Lawrence Welk Show from July 2, 1955.

Join Lawrence and his Champagne Music Makers along with Champagne Lady Alice Lon, singer Jimmy Roberts, accordionist Myron Floren, and singer-trumpeter Rocky Rockwell---amongst others.

Complete with commercials for the 1955 Dodge.

The Lawrence Welk Show (ABC-January 7, 1956)

Here's a kinescope of the January 7, 1956 ABC Network telecast of The Lawrence Welk Show, originating from Houston, Texas.

Time for a full hour of music and fun with Lawrence and his Champagne Music Makers.

Complete with commercials for the 1956 Dodge, pardners.

The Lawrence Welk Show (ABC-February 17, 1962)

Here's a videotape of the February 17, 1962 ABC Telecast of The Lawrence Welk Show with a tribute to the 1890s.

Banjo virtuoso Eddie Peabody was a special guest that night.

Complete with commercials.

Lawrence Welk's TOP TUNES and NEW TALENT (ABC-October 15, 1956)

Here's a kinescope of the October 15, 1956 ABC Network telecast of Lawrence Welk's Top Tunes and New Talent, which includes commercials for the 1956 Dodge and Plymouth cars.

This was Lawrence's Monday night ABC series, which complemented his Saturday night Dodge Dancing Party.

The Lawrence Welk Show - S02E25 - W/O/C - March 2nd, 1957

Here's a kinescope of the March 2, 1957 ABC Network telecast of Lawrence Welk's Dodge Dancing Party, the Champagne Music King's Saturday night series.

Complete with commercials from the 1957 "Swept Wing" Dodge.

Shindig September 30 1964 complete episode

Here's a real treat for you folks out there in InternetLand.




Its a complete kinescope of the September 30, 1964 ABC Network telecast of Shindig, hosted by Jimmy O'Neill.






Complete with commercials.






Opening song: "He's Got the Whole World in His Hands" - performed by Jackie and Gayle, Newbeats, and the Walker Brothers


1:48 American Dairy Association ad


3:00 "Slow Down" - Walker Brothers


4:42 "Tell Him" - The Blossoms


6:11 "We'll Sing in the Sunshine" - Gale Garnett


9:04 Cheer for cheese ad


10:04 "Oh, Pretty Woman" - Jerry Cole


11:48 "Bread and Butter" - The Newbeats


13:43 "House of the Rising Sun" - John Bill


16:25 Stri-dex Medicated Pads ad


17:25 "A Summer Song" - Jackie and Gayle


19:20 "Do Wah Diddy" - The Walker Brothers


21:19 "Have I the Right?" - Bobby Sherman


23:29 "It's Alright" - Donna Loren


26:04 "Who's the Roundest of Them All?" - Round Robin

The Lawrence Welk Show

The the Aragon Ballroom at Pacific Ocean Park near Santa Monica, California, we bring you the June 4, 1960 ABC Network telecast of The Lawrence Welk Show.

Join Lawrence along with The Lennon Sisters, Joe Feeney, Jo Ann Castle, and the Champagne Music Makers for an hour of music and fun.

Complete with commercials for the 1960 Dodge and 1960 Dodge Dart.

Lawrence Welk Christmas Show 1966 (In Color!)

Here, in living color, is the 1966 Christmas episode of The Lawrence Welk Show, which originally aired on Christmas Eve of that year over the ABC Network.

This telecast was repeated in 2011 on Public Television, with Bobby Burgess hosting the wraparounds.

The Lawrence Welk Show -Christmas Episode (ABC-December 19, 1959)

Here's a kinescope of the Saturday, December 19, 1959 ABC Network telecast of the Lawrence Welk Show, with Lawrence and his Champagne Music Makers presenting an hour of Christmas music.

THE PLYMOUTH SHOW STARRING LAWRENCE WELK-Christmas Episode (ABC-December 24, 1958)

Here's a complete kinescope of the ABC Network telecast of The Plymouth Show starring Lawrence Welk, the King of Champagne Music's Wednesday night weekly ABC series (to go with his Saturday Dodge Dancing Party).

Join Lawrence along with the Champagne Music Makers, the Lennon Sisters, Champagne Lady Alice Lon, clarinetist Pete Fountain, concertmaster Dick Kesner and His Magic Stradivarius violin, and the rest for an hour of great Christmas music.

Lawrence Welk's TOP TUNES AND NEW TALENT (ABC-December 24, 1956)

Here's a complete kinescope recording of the Monday,  December 24, 1956 episode of Lawrence Welk's Top Tunes and New Talent.

The Lennon Sisters, Champagne Lady Alice Lon, accordionist Myron Floren, concermaster Dick Kesner and His Magic Stradivarius violin, and the rest of the Champagne Music Makers are all there.

Lots of wunnerful, wunnerful Christmas music here!

This was Lawrence's other weekly ABC Television Network series, to go along with his Saturday Night Dodge Dancing Party.

This episode is complete with the commercials for the 1957 Dodge and 1957 (billed as "1960 New") Plymouth.

Enjoy!

The Lawrence Welk Show: Tico Tico

In this kinescoped excerpt from the ABC Network debut of The Lawrence Welk Show, here's accordion virtuoso Myron Floren playing "Tico Tico" on his Pancordion.

This aired on July 2, 1955.

THE PLYMOUTH SHOW-Starring Lawrence Welk (Thanksgiving Episode; ABC-11-26-1958)

Here's the November 26, 1958 ABC Network telecast of The Plymouth Show starring Lawrence Welk.

This was the Thanksgiving episode of Lawrence's other weekly ABC TV series, to go along with his Saturday Dodge Dancing Party.

This episode is complete with commercials for the 1959 Plymouth!

The Plymouth Show with Lawrence Welk (ABC-March 11, 1959)

Time now for the March 11, 1959 ABC Network telecast of The Plymouth Show with Lawrence Welk, along with his Champagne Music Makers.

Complete with commercials for the 1959 Plymouth.

This was Lawrence's other weekly ABC Network show, alongside his Saturday Dodge Dancing Party.

This episode marks Pete Fountain's swan song with Lawrence.