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The Lawrence Welk Show Season 2 Episodes

24 Episodes 1956 - 1957

Episode 1

Our Western Heritage

60 mins

A tribute to America's Western heritage includes Dick Dale ("Shenandoah"); Myron Floren, Bobby Burgess and Cissy King ("Polly-Wolly-Doodle"); Dick and Ralna Hovis ("Old Time Religion").

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Episode 2

Tour of the USA

60 mins

A musical tour of America includes a performance by Sandi Jensen and Salli Flynn ("Do You Know the Way to San Jose?"). Other songs include "Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania" and "This Land Is Your Land."

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Episode 3

Silver Anniversary

Sat, Sep 6, 1975 60 mins

A silver anniversary show includes Myron Floren, Bobby Burgess and Cissy King, Guy and Ralna Hovis, Tom Netherton and Anacani. Music: "Carnival of Venice," "Can't Help Falling in Love" and "Another Op'nin', Another Show."

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Episode 4

Mexico

60 mins

A tribute to Latin America includes "Noche de Ronda," "You Belong to My Heart," "Guantanamera" and "Granada." Performers: Anacani, Clay Hart and Tanya Falan Welk.

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Episode 5

Songs to Remember

Sat, Feb 2, 1974 60 mins

"Songs to Remember" includes "Strike Up the Band," "I Saw the Light," "Be My Love" and "Climb Ev'ry Mountain." Norma Zimmer is the guest host.

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Episode 6

Show Stoppers

60 mins

A salute to great American hits includes "That's Entertainment" and "I Left My Heart in San Francisco." Host: Bobby Burgess.

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Episode 7

On Tour with Lawrence Welk

60 mins

Backstage and on-the-road sequences provide a look at Welk and his "musical family." Featured: Myron Floren, Anacani, Jim Roberts, Guy and Ralna, Ava Barber and Kathy Sullivan.

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Episode 8

The World Around Us

60 mins

A salute to nature includes performances by Norma Zimmer ("Trees"); Guy and Ralna ("Tennessee Bird Walk"); and Henry Cuesta ("I'm Looking Over a Four Leaf Clover").

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Episode 9

Harvest on the Farm

60 mins

Ken Delo hosts this look at country music. Included: "Stand by Your Man," "This Land Is Your Land," "I'm an Old Cowhand" and "Bushel and a Peck."

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Episode 10

Musical Family of Nations

Sat, Dec 6, 1975 60 mins

Welk sings "Du du liegst mir im Hertzen" in a salute to the cast's international composition. Also: Myron Floren plays "Johnny Oslo Schottische."

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Episode 11

Academy Awards

60 mins

A show from 1971 features Jack Benny, who performs "Love in Bloom" on the violin. Other songs include "Never on Sunday" (Myron Floren); "Buttons and Bows" (Guy and Ralna); "Theme from Love Story" (Bobby and Cissy); and "For All We Know" (Tanya).

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Episode 12

Salute to Mexico

60 mins

A tribute to Mexico includes a performance by Anacani, who sings "You Belong to My Heart." Other music: "Spanish Flea" and "What a Difference a Day Made."

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Episode 13

Songs by Johnny Mercer

Sat, Jan 31, 1976 60 mins

A tribute to Johnny Mercer. Included: "Accentuate the Positive," "You Must Have Been a Beautiful Baby," "Charade" and "Tangerine."

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Episode 14

Summer Sounds

Sat, Jun 25, 1966 60 mins

A salute to summer includes "Summer Sounds," "Frankie & Johnny," "Tumbling Tumbleweeds," "Minnie the Mermaid" and "Paddelin' Madelin' Home."

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Episode 15

Vaudeville Days

60 mins

A salute to vaudeville includes performances by Peggy Lennon ("Second Hand Rose") and Natalie Nevins ("Bird in a Gilded Cage").

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Episode 16

September Song

60 mins

Guest host Arthur Duncan introduces clips featuring the songs "Tie a Yellow Ribbon Round the Old Oak Tree," "This Is All I Ask" and "My North Dakota Home."

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Episode 17

Los Angeles

Sat, Jan 15, 1972 60 mins

A musical salute to Los Angeles includes "California, Here I Come," "High Society," "Leaving on a Jet Plane" and "Tea for Two."

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Episode 18

Lawrence Welk's 50th Anniversary

60 mins

Guest host Dick Dale introduces clips from a 1974 episode saluting Welk on his golden anniversary in show business. Songs include "I'm Forever Blowing Bubbles."

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Episode 19

Salute to Kathy Lennon

Sat, Mar 5, 1966 60 mins

A tribute to singer Kathy Lennon includes "Secret Love," "Blue Moon" and "Have You Ever Been Lonely?"

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Episode 20

Escondido

60 mins

Singer Anacani joins Welk to reminisce about a 1974 show taped in Escondido, Cal. Music includes "My Cup Runneth Over" and "Suddenly There's a Valley."

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Episode 21

Vacation Songs

Sat, Aug 5, 1967 60 mins

"Vacation Songs" includes performances by Lynn Anderson ("Ride, Ride, Ride"); Norma Zimmer ("Summertime"); the Lennon Sisters ("Sittin' on Top of the World"); and Jo Ann Castle ("Minnie the Mermaid").

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Episode 22

Occupations

Sat, Mar 8, 1969 60 mins

A show from 1969 features songs about occupations. Included: "Sixteen Tons" and "Muskrat Ramble."

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Episode 23

Backstage with Our Musical Family II

Sat, Apr 4, 1981 60 mins

Songs include "What Kind of Fool Am I," "Dancin'," "Top Hat, White Tie and Tails" and "The Lady in Red."

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Episode 24

Youman's Salute

60 mins

Guest host Mary Lou Metzger introduces songs from the musical "No, No Nanette" and talks about the lives of former Welk regulars. Other songs include "Oh, Lonesome Me" and "Let's Face the Music and Dance."

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