Lawrence Welk
November 25, 2019 — Lawrence Welk had become a national sensation, and tonight in 1946, Welk’s music was heard on his nightly program on WGN. The artist had come far indeed, but not without some changes.
Jay Bryant, a writer for the Napoleon Homestead, said 25 years ago in Napoleon, he had asked the lone accordionist to play “Carolina in the Morning.” Earlier this month in 1946, Bryant…