Johnny Klein

Drummer

Birthday June 4, 1918

Birth Sign Gemini

Birthplace North Dakota

DEATH DATE Jan 31, 1997 (78)

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About

Drummer known for his work on the Lawrence Welk Show. He performed on the popular television musical variety program from 1955 until 1976.

Before Fame

He attended the University of Missouri, where he earned both undergraduate and graduate degrees in music education.

Trivia

He served in the United States Army during World War II.

Family Life

He lived in Torrance, California until his death.

Associated With

He and Johnny Zell both played in Lawrence Welk's orchestra.