One Toke Over The Line Lawrence Welk
Olivia Luz
One toke over the line went to number 10 in the spring of 1971 and became brewer shipley s biggest hit.
But because it was a hit single the song also attracted the attention of lawrence welk who liked to feature popular songs of the day sung by welk musical family singers on his weekly television show. Head over to our page on cbc music for new. The producer of the lawrence welk show must have missed that memo. One toke over the line sweet jesus one toke over the line sittin downtown in a railway station one toke over the line awaitin for the train that goes home sweet mary hopin that the train is on time sittin downtown in a railway station one toke over the line whoooo do you love i hope it s me i ve been a changin as you can plainly see.
The lawrence welk show aired a singing performance by the duo gail dale that may have had some. Did one toke push lawrence welk over the line. At the close of the song lawrence welk looked on approvingly and said and there you heard a modern spiritual by gail dale. At the same time that the song was a hit the lawrence welk show was stepping into new waters.
A cover version was performed in early 1971 by gail farrell and dick dale on the lawrence welk show which welk billed as a modern spiritual later uses. In 1971 singers gail farrell and dick dale performed one toke over the line on the show. Ten years ago the you tube world was taken aback by a video of two singers on the lawrence welk show singing the 1971 hit single one toke over the line seemingly oblivious to the word toke. Accordionist myron floren introduced it as one of the newer songs as welk singers gail farrell dick dale launched into their wholesome rendition of one toke over the line.
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The question has always been did they know what they were actually singing about. Lawrence described this song as a modern spiritual alright lawrence whatever you say buddy.
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