Welk Musical Family
costume designer, Rose Weiss, hosts this week's program,
"A County Fair
Show", a show that presented her with many costuming
challenges. The
show opens with "Cotton Candy and a Toy Balloon" with
the entire cast
in special outfits, as carnival performers, workers and crowd
members. Larry
Hooper sings "Ding Dong Daddy" in a wild plaid suit and
yellow boots, with
Jo Ann Castle as a Bearded Lady in a sequined gown.
01 - Cotton Candy and a Toy Balloon - Bobby, Cissy,
Lynn, Jimmy, Bob Lido, Steve,
Natalie, Dick
Dale, Jo Ann, Janet, Kathy, Dee Dee, Peggy, Joe, Larry, Arthur,
Jack, Bob Ralston,
Aladdin, Charlie, Dick Cathcart
02 - Galloping Comedians - Myron Floren on accordion
03 - Something Stupid - The Lennon Sisters
04 - Back in the Old Routine - orchestra
05 - Martha - Jimmy Roberts
06 - The Pennsylvania Polka - danced by Bobby Burgess & Cissy King
07 - These Boots Are Made for Walkin' - Lynn Anderson
with guitarists
Neil Levang
& Buddy Merrill
08 - Merry Go Round Music - Bob Ralston at the organ
09 - Ding Dong Daddy from Dumas - Larry Hooper
10 - I've Told Every Little Star - Natalie Nevins
11 - Anything You Can Do (I Can Do Better) - Jack Imel and Jo Ann Castle
12 - The Loveliest Night of the Year - Joe Feeney
13 - Tiger Rag - danced by Arthur Duncan
14 - My Evaline - Larry Hooper, Steve Smith, Charlie Parlato, Curt Ramsey
15 - Lassus Trombone - the trombone section
16 - Frankfurter Sandwiches - Peggy Lennon
17 - Wild Dog - Joe Livoti on violin with Neil Levang on guitar
18 - Just Lucky I Guess - Bob Lido
19 - Bring Back the Old Hurdy Gurdy - Jo Ann Castle at the honky tonk piano
20 - There's Something About a Hometown Band - Aladdin
with entire orchestra
and cast
of performers