Accomplishments

It is through this special kind of hard work and dedication throughout the 50 + years that Walter has managed many memorable accomplishments.

  • Recorded 103 albums since “Gay Continental Dance Party”, in 1963.
  • Recorded 24 45rpm singles.
  • 35 consecutive years of performances at Oktoberfest in Kitchener, Ontario.
  • Countless T.V. Telethons, Local Charities, Gyro-Lions, Rotary, March of Dimes Clubs, Heart & Stroke Foundation.
  • Local & network T.V. shows.
  • Appeared aboard cruise ships: SS Norway, SS Vera Cruz, SS Costa Riviera.
  • Five tours to Hawaii.
  • Tour of Italy, Austria, Slovenia, and Holland.

Walter has had the privilege of appearing with some of the world’s most famous celebrities.  Some of his most memorable performances included; Roy Clark, The Oak Ridge Boys, Ronnie Milsap, Country Music legends, Ray Price, George Jones, Mel Tillis, Brenda Lee, Razzy Bailey, Slim Whitman, John Conlee, Charley Pride, Tom T. Hall, T.G. Shepherd & Tommy Hunter.  Walter also has fond memories of working with Lawrence Welk, Myron Floren, Daniel O’Donnell,  Accordion great, Dick Contino, and of course Walter’s personal hero, America’s Polka King, Frankie Yankovic.