Posted by Dean on March 18, 2018 at 08:03:23 from (68.50.160.151):
In Reply to: Dang!! posted by Goose on March 18, 2018 at 07:42:35:
My heart felt sympathies from IN, Goose.
Though never a musician myself, I grew up watching Lawrence Welk with my parents. My Mother, born in 1915, was from Tama County Iowa, and accordion music and polka dancing was popular during for her generation.
To this day, I love the dying art of the accordion and sometimes find myself on YouTube watching Myron Floren playing polkas on the B&W Lawrence Welk shows from the 1950s.
FWIW, there is a wonderful B&W Lawrence Welk version of The Clarinet Polka from 1955 on YouTube where Myron Floren plays the accordion and an old couple comes on stage from the audience to dance the polka. The woman has a heavy German accent. Yes, it was probably staged, but it's wonderful non the less. I'll find it and post back with a link.
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