Musical Merry-Go-Round
Appearance
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
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
- 1947-48 United States network television schedule (Thursdays at 8:30pm ET)
- 1948-49 United States network television schedule (Fridays at 7:30pm ET)
References
- ^ Wood, Wayne (2003). Watching the Wheels: Cheap Irony, Righteous Indignation and Semi-Enlightened Opinion. iUniverse. p. 100. ISBN 9780595287215. Retrieved 22 September 2017.