Dancing with Welk : music, memory, and prairie troubadours /

Submitted by Joseph Hafner on 3 December, 2023 - 13:18

Publication Type:

Book

Authors:

Vondracek, Christopher,

Source:

South Dakota Historical Society Press,, Pierre, S.Dak., United States, p.xv, 243 pages : (2022)

Call Number:

ML422.W33

Keywords:

(OCoLC)fst01030837, Dakota du Nord., Dakota du Sud., fast, Musicians, Musicians., Musiciens, North Dakota., South Dakota.

Notes:

"Not long before embarking on a tour with his own band, author Chris Vondracek discovered the autobiography of Lawrence Welk, the most famous musician to emerge from the Dakotas. This memoir traces Vondracek's attempt to learn from Welk's example and his own family history while traveling the Northern Great Plains"--