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Musical Merry-Go-Round

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Musical Merry-Go-Round is an NBC TV series which aired from July 25, 1947, to 1949. The series featured live music performances.

Production history

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Each 30-minute episode was hosted by Jack Kilty, "who sat in front of the camera and played records."[1] Little else is known about this early television series.[citation needed]

Musical Merry-Go-Round was an early innovative and pioneering effort to do music videos on TV. It was renamed from its predecessor, a groundbreaking series called Disc Magic. Martin Block, the orchestra leader, hosted as one of the emcees presenting musical performances.

See also

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References

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  1. ^ Wood, Wayne (2003). Watching the Wheels: Cheap Irony, Righteous Indignation and Semi-Enlightened Opinion. iUniverse. p. 100. ISBN 9780595287215. Retrieved 22 September 2017.
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