Lawrence Welk – Music For Polka Lovers | Vintage Mercury Wing LP #LawrenceWelk #MercuryRecords

Welcome to B-Side Collection, where we explore the stories behind the records. Today we're looking at Music For Polka Lovers, a budget-label release featuring Lawrence Welk and His Orchestra on Mercury's Wing Records. Lawrence Welk became one of the most successful orchestra leaders in American history, introducing millions of television viewers to ballroom music, waltzes, and of course, polkas. While his major-label releases are well known, Mercury's Wing imprint brought many of these recordings to listeners at an affordable price. In this episode we'll examine the record, discuss the Mercury Wing label, look at Lawrence Welk's remarkable career, go over every track on the album, and see whether this LP has become collectible today. Track Listing Side One Hoop-Dee-Doo Barroom Polka Emilia Polka Tinker Polka Julida Polka Side Two Dakota Polka Kit Kat Polka Merry Christmas Polka Laughing Polka Chopsticks Polka If you enjoy vintage vinyl, forgotten record labels, and the history behind classic albums, you're in the right place. Please Like, Subscribe, and join us for another journey into music history. #BSideCollection #LawrenceWelk #VinylRecords #RecordCollecting #MercuryRecords #VintageVinyl #Polka #EasyListening #MusicHistory #LPCollection