Myron Floren, 85, an accordion player who entertained generations of television viewers on "The Lawrence Welk Show," died July 23 of cancer at his home in Rolling Hills Estates, Calif.

For more than three decades, The Lawrence Welk Show was a staple in American living rooms, with its trademark champagne music and gentle humor. Hosted by North Dakota-born bandleader Lawrence Welk ...

Hip dude that I was in the early 1970s, I caught only glimpses of The Lawrence Welk Show on the tube on my way out of the house on Saturday nights. No doubt, to many Americans, Welk and his clean ...

Dec. 25, 2005 — -- Jay Leno:Well, folks, it's now official. We've officially stopped the search for weapons of mass destruction in Iraq and as you know, we didn't find any. Well, thank God we ...

Myron Floren, an accordion player who entertained generations of television viewers on “The Lawrence Welk Show,” died last Saturday. He was 85. Floren died of cancer at his Rolling Hills ...

When the Jazz Arts Group Big Band takes the stage this afternoon to play music from Lawrence Welk's TV show, the tunes will be a blast from the past, not only for the audience but also the players ...

Explore the life and legacy of North Dakota's farm boy turned television star, Lawrence Welk. Lawrence Welk was born to Russian immigrant parents in Strasburg, North Dakota, where he developed a ...