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Musical Merry-Go-Round

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

Production history

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.[2]

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

See also

References

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

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