American musician, bandleader, and impresario (1903–1992)
| Description | American musician, bandleader, and impresario (1903–1992) Source: Wikidata |
|---|---|
| Born | 1903-03-11 Source: MusicBrainz, Wikidata |
| Birthplace | North Dakota Strasburg Source: MusicBrainz, Wikidata |
| Died | 1992-05-17 Source: MusicBrainz, Wikidata |
| Place of death | Santa Monica Santa Monica Source: MusicBrainz, Wikidata |
| Area | United States Source: MusicBrainz |
| Country | US Source: MusicBrainz |
| Citizenship | United States Source: Wikidata |
| Occupation | impresario television presenter bandleader jazz musician conductor accordionist Source: Wikidata |
| Instruments | accordion Source: Wikidata |
| Record labels | Dot Records Coral Source: Wikidata |
| Member of | Lawrence Welk & His Orchestra Lawrence Welk Orchestra & Chorus Lawrence Welk and His Champagne Music Lawrence Welk And His Orchestra Lawrence Welk And His Sparkling Sextet Lawrence Welk And His Sparkling Strings Lawrence Welk & His Music Makers Lawrence Welk's Novelty Orchestra The Lawrence Welk Choir Lawrence Welk And His Sparklers Lawrence Welk And His Dixieland Boys Lawrence Welk and His Orchestra Lawrence Welk and His Sparkling Strings Lawrence Welk and His Champagne Music Source: Discogs, MusicBrainz, Wikidata |
| Awards | Horatio Alger Award star on Hollywood Walk of Fame Source: Wikidata |
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