Ralke performed similar duties for Hawaiian Eye star Connie Stevens when she recorded "Sixteen Reasons".
Ralke is credited for convincing non-singers including William Shatner and Lorne Greene to play it safe and stick to narration over a musical background.
In 1972, Ralke produced and orchestrated Bob and Dick Sherman's Grammy nominated musical film Snoopy Come Home.
In the 1970s, he returned to television, working for producer Garry Marshall on the series Happy Days and its spin-off, Laverne and Shirley.
[3][4] Ralke did the arrangements on the Cappetta Company's single "Me And Bobby McGee" / "Gimme' That", which was produced by Ken Jenkins and engineered by Stan Ross.