I have a perverse appreciation for songs with inappropriate arrangements…where someone has taken a tune and performed it completely and totally the way it shouldn't be. It's especially wonderful when the performers obviously thought they were doing a fine and valid interpretation.
During the early disco craze, I was overwhelmed with examples, but you still encounter them, here and there. This clip from The Lawrence Welk Show is about as "wrong" as wrong can be. It's so wrong, Mr. Welk apparently couldn't bring himself to introduce it and he left that task to his star accordion player, Myron Floren…