American - Musician | March 11, 1903 - May 17, 1992
His act may start out slow, but it tapers off.
Lawrence Welk
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Duke Ellington was famous for hs very original harmonic patterns.
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When my parents first arrived there, North Dakota had just been admitted to the Union, and the country was still wild and harsh.
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The first time I try anything is invariably not very successful. I tend to grow slowly, but solidly.
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Dreams do come true, even for someone who couldn't speak English and never had a music lesson or much of an education.
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I realized some of the pitfalls of being well-known; it was nice if you were successful, but it made it just that much harder to take when you failed.
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The William Penn Hotel in Pittsburgh... was the place where Champagne Music was born.
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The ones the listeners loved most of all in those early years were the four Lennon girls who became the whole nation's little sisters.
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Sounds always fascinated me.
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One time I introduced my orchestra as the Shampoo Music Makers instead of the Champagne Music Makers.
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Night after night I could feel the chills go up and down my spine, they played so well.
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My accent remained terrible. It was very hard for me to initiate any conversation with someone I didn't know.
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