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The Lawrence Welk Show Season 9 Episodes

40 Episodes 1965 - 1966

Episode 1

Gold Record Hits

60 mins

Michael Redman hosts a tribute to hit records. Included: renditions of "Hello Dolly," "New York, New York," "Close to You," "The Way We Were," "Moon River" and "Winchester Cathedral."

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Episode 2

Melange of Musical Merriment

60 mins

"I Believe in Music," "Exodus," "Stranger on the Shore," "Sentimental Journey," "Beginning to See the Light."

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Episode 3

Musical Genius of Richard Rodgers

60 mins

Theme: the music of Richard Rodgers. Songs include "Edelweiss," "Isn't It Romantic" and a medley from "The Sound of Music."

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Episode 4

Concert in the Park

Sat, Oct 6, 1979 60 mins

"The Way We Were," "Till There Was You," "In the Good Old Summertime," and Sousa's "Our Director" march.

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Episode 5

Harvest on the Farm

Sat, Sep 22, 2001 60 mins

Bobby Burgess hosts a salute to country music. Performers include Guy Hovis ("Thank God I'm a Country Boy") and Ken Delo ("The Chicken Song"). Also: the band performs "Wabash Cannonball."

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Episode 6

Time

Sat, Oct 20, 2001 60 mins

Bob Ralston hosts a tribute to time. Performers include Jim Roberts, who sings "Seems Like Old Times"; Myron Floren, who offers "Tick Tock Polka"; and Ralston himself, who performs the "Minute Waltz."

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Episode 7

Halloween Party

Sat, Oct 28, 1978 60 mins

Ken Delo hosts a salute to Halloween, featuring performances of "Jeepers Creepers," "Satan Takes a Holiday," "Alley Cat" and "Bewitched, Bothered and Bewildered."

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Episode 8

Music of Harry Warren

Fri, Apr 19, 2002 60 mins

Mary Lou Metzger hosts a salute to songwriter Harry Warren. Performers include Bobby Burgess and Elaine Balden, who dance to "42nd Street"; the Aldridge Sisters and Otwell Twins, who join forces for "I Found a Million Dollar Baby"; Kathie Sullivan, who sings "I Only Have Eyes for You"; and Jim Turner, who offers "September in the Rain."

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Episode 9

Top Hits of Lyricist Sammy Cahn

60 mins

A salute to lyricist Sammy Cahn includes "Time After Time," "My Kind of Town," "It's Magic," "Call Me Irresponsible" and "Three Coins in the Fountain."

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Episode 10

Thank You, America

Sat, Nov 10, 2001 60 mins

Lawrence Welk hosts a salute to America. Songs include "America the Beautiful," "This Land Is Your Land" (Guy and Ralna) and "The Star Spangled Banner" (Willa Dorsey).

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Episode 11

Harry Warren

Wed, Jun 20, 2018 60 mins

The songs of Harry Warren are featured. Included: "Shuffle Off to Buffalo," "Cheerful Little Earful," "I Found a Million Dollar Baby," "You Must Have Been a Beautiful Baby" and "On the Atchison, Topeka and the Sante Fe."

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Episode 12

Italian Special

60 mins

Tanya Welk Roberts hosts a salute to Italy. Featured: "Eh Compari," "Three Coins in the Fountain," "The Isle of Capri" and "That's Amore!" In addition to Roberts, the performers include Ken Delo, Bob Lido, Charlie Parlato and Norma Zimmer.

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Episode 13

Christmas Special

Sun, Dec 22, 2019 60 mins

The Christmas season is celebrated. Performers include the Lennon Sisters, who sing "There's No Place Like Home for the Holidays" and "We Need a Little Christmas"; Bobby Burgess and Elaine Balden, who dance to "Merry Christmas from Our House to Your House"; and Julie Hovis joins her parents Guy Hovis and Ralna English for a rendition of "Frosty the Snowman."

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Episode 14

Big Band Sounds of the '70s

60 mins

"We've Only Just Begun," "Evergreen," "The Entertainer," "Joy to the World," "You Light Up My Life."

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Episode 15

Christmas Show

Sat, Dec 25, 1965 60 mins

Sandi Griffiths hosts a celebration of Christmas. Performers include Myron Floren, who offers a rendition of "Here Comes Santa Claus." Other songs include "Jingle Bells" and "Away in a Manger."

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Episode 16

Happy 1980

60 mins

Ringing in 1980 with "Auld Lang Syne," "Moments to Remember," "Rhinestone Cowboy," "This Could Be the Start of Something Big" and "When the Saints Go Marching In."

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Episode 17

Hits by Famous Groups

Sat, Jan 26, 1980 60 mins

Kathie Sullivan hosts a salute to chart-topping duets and groups. Performers include Ken Delo and Arthur Duncan, who sing the Mills Brothers's "Glow Worm"; Sandi Griffiths, Gail Farrell and Mary Lou Metzgar, who recall the McGuire Sisters with "Sugartime"; Guy Hovis and Ralna English, who duet on "Old Fashioned Love Song"; and Sullivan herself, who performs Peter, Paul & Mary's "Puff, the Magic Dragon."

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Episode 18

Salute to Famous Musical Families

Fri, Jan 9, 2004 60 mins

Anacani hosts a celebration of musical families. Songs include "Bye Bye Love"; "We've Only Just Begun"; and "You Belong to My Heart."

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Episode 19

George Gershwin: Genius Composer

60 mins

A salute to George Gershwin includes "Summertime," "American in Paris," "I Got Rhythm," "Swanee," "'S Wonderful" and "Let's Call the Whole Thing Off."

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Episode 20

Hits by Famous Show Biz Groups

60 mins

A salute to singing groups includes "Cab Driver," "I Won't Dance," "Bye, Bye Love," "Something" and "Sugar Time."

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Episode 21

Rhythm Is Our Business

Sat, Feb 2, 1980 60 mins

"Country Roads," "I Can't Stop Loving You," "Crazy Rhythm," "Cumana," "The Twist," "Wabash Cannon Ball."

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Episode 22

Songs of Love

60 mins

Love songs include "Somebody Loves Me," "Secret Love," "Love Is the Sweetest Thing" and "Love Makes the World Go Round."

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Episode 23

Songs of Jimmy McHugh

Sat, Feb 16, 1980 60 mins

A salute to songwriter Jimmy McHugh includes "Lovely to Look At," "I'm in the Mood for Love," "I Feel a Song Comin' On" and "On the Sunny Side of the Street."

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Episode 24

Good Old Showboat Days

60 mins

"Dixie," "Jeannie with the Light Brown Hair," "Georgia on My Mind," "Down by the Riverside," "Southern Nights."

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Episode 25

Broadway Musical Hitunes

60 mins

"Anything Goes," "Try to Remember," "Begin the Beguine," "Body and Soul."

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Episode 26

From Lawrence Welk to America with Love

Fri, Mar 5, 2004 60 mins

Myron Floren and Norma Zimmer host a salute to the many types of popular music showcased by Welk. Performers include Guy Hovis, who sings "God Bless The USA"; Jack Imel and Mary Lou Metzger, who dance to "I Got Rhythm"; Jo Ann Castle, who performs "Exodus"; and Ralna English, who sings "How Great Thou Art."

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Episode 27

Silver Anniversary Show

60 mins

A survey of songs from 25 years of Welk shows. Included: "Say It with Music," "Get Happy," "Amazing Grace," "Irish Eyes" and "Shenandoah."

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Episode 28

Toppers

60 mins

"The Sound of Music," "Time on My Hands," "The Sounds of Silence," "Love's Been Good to Me," "God Bless America."

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Episode 29

Salute to Kathy Lennon

Fri, Mar 26, 2004 60 mins

Kathy Lennon hosts this look back at a 1966 program. Performers include the Lennon Sisters, who harmonize on "Blue Moon"; Lennon herself, who sings "Secret Love"; and Arthur Duncan, who dances to "Give My Regards to Broadway."

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Episode 30

Melodic Easter Parade

60 mins

An Easter show features "Easter Parade," "My Favorite Things," "Put a Little Love in Your Heart," "Put On Your Old Grey Bonnet."

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Episode 31

Easter Show

Fri, Apr 9, 2004 60 mins

Ralna English hosts a salute to Easter. Performers include English and Guy Hovis, who sing "Do Lord"; Ava Barber, who offers "A Tisket, a Tasket"; and Norma Zimmer, who performs "The Old Rugged Cross."

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Episode 32

Summer Vacation

60 mins

"Let's Get Away from It All," "Around the World," "San Francisco," "By the Time I Get to Phoenix" and "Route 66."

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Episode 33

Parade of Cole Porter Song Hits

60 mins

The songs of Cole Porter are featured. Included: "True Love," "Night and Day," "Anything Goes," "I've Got You Under My Skin," "I Get a Kick Out of You" and "Don't Fence Me In."

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Episode 34

Salute to Nashville

Fri, Apr 30, 2004 60 mins

Ava Barber hosts a salute to country music. Performers include Tom Netherton, who sings "Make the World Go Away"; Joe Feeney, who tackles "I Really Don't Want to Know"; and Barber, who performs "Country Roads."

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Episode 35

Outing

60 mins

"Never on Sunday," "Tumbling Tumbleweeds," "The Way We Were," "Singin' in the Rain," "Old Devil Moon."

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Episode 36

Salute to the Armed Forces

Fri, May 14, 2004 60 mins

Jack Imel hosts a tribute to the armed forces from the Veteran's Memorial Museum in Branson, Mo. Songs include "How Ya' Gonna Keep 'em Down on the Farm," "Alley Cat," "Pack Up Your Troubles" and "Jack Is Every Inch a Sailor."

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Episode 37

Family of Nations

Fri, May 28, 2004 60 mins

Myron Floren performs "Johnny Oslo," "Over the Waves" and "Du Du Liegst Mir"; and accompanies Joe Feeney on "Galway Bay." Tim Padilla hosts.

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Episode 38

Springtime in the Rockies

Fri, Jul 9, 2004 60 mins

The Lennon Sisters host a salute to spring. Bobby Burgess and Barbara Boylan dance to "Zorba the Greek"; Dick Dale and the Lennons sing "Bonaparte's Retreat"; and Natalie Nevins plays the flute in "Emerald Hop." Also featured are two solo Lennon Sisters performances: "A Little Bird" sung by Janet, and "More Than You Know" by Kathy.

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Episode 39

A Country Fair Show

Fri, Jul 23, 2004 60 mins

Rose Weiss hosts a tribute to country fairs. Songs include "Cotton Candy and a Toy Balloon" and "Ding Dong Daddy." Larry Hooper and Jo Ann Castle are among the performers.

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Episode 40

Salute to Working People

Fri, Sep 3, 2004 60 mins

Ken Delo hosts a salute to work-related songs. The tunes include "Casey Jones," "Peanut Vendor" and "The Auctioneer."

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