Tribute to Swing & Sweet Bands

Guest:  Ava Barber

Original Air Date:  December 13, 1980

Lawrence salutes the wonderful music of the Big Bands! Things get under way
with "And the Angels Sing," Ken Delo sings "Got a Date With an Angel," and the
Aldridge Sisters and the Otwell Twins reprise the Andrew Sisters' big hit,
"Don't Sit Under the Apple Tree."
 

01 - And the Angels Sing

       David, Roger, Sherry, Sheila, Jim, Michael, Ron, Ken, Jimmy, Anacani,
       Ava, Kathie, Gail, Mary Lou

02 - I Should Care

       Guy Hovis

03 - La Vie en Rose

       Henry Cuesta on clarinet with orchestra

04 - Don’t Sit Under the Apple Tree

       The Aldridge Sisters and the Otwell Twins

05 - You Can’t Be True Dear

        Bob Ralston at the organ

06 - Heartaches

       Ava Barber and reed section

07 - Take the “A” Train

        Danced by Bobby Burgess and Elaine Niverson

08 - You’re Nobody Till Somebody Loves You

        Tom Netherton with Bob Ralston at the piano

09 - String of Pearls

        Orchestra featuring Skeets Herfurt on saxophone

10 - Tzena, Tzena, Tzena/Hava Nagila

       Orchestra and David, Roger, Sherry, Sheila, Anacani, Joe, Guy,
       Mary Lou, Kathie, Jim, Ron, Michael, Gail, Ava

11 - Got a Date with an Angel

        Ken Delo and the saxophone section

12 - The Waltz You Saved for Me

        Orchestra, danced by Lawrence and Mary Lou

13 - Ciribiribin

       Johnny Zell on trumpet

14 - Amapola

       Anacani, also dancing with Lawrence Welk

15 - It Don’t Mean a Thing If It Ain’t Got That Swing

       Danced by Arthur Duncan, sung by Sherry, Sheila, David, Roger, Gail,
       Michael, Ron, Mary Lou

16 - Sunrise Serenade

       Myron Floren on accordion and Bob Ralston at the organ

17 - In the Mood

       Gail Farrell, Ron Anderson and Michael Redman

18 - The St. Louis Blues March

        Drummers Paul Humphrey and Jack Imel with orchestra