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#1331: BELL TELEPHONE HOUR: OPENING NIGHT, THE
1961-09-29, WNBC, 52 min.
Anna Moffo , Donald Voorhees , Harry Belafonte , Richard Tucker , Dorothy Collins

January 12, 1959-April 26, 1968. This musical series ran semiregularly for almost ten seasons-sometimes weekly, sometimes biweekly, and sometimes as irregularly scheduled specials. All types of music were presented on the hour series; Donald Voorhees conducted the Bell Telephone Orchestra.

#10240U: WORLD OF JAZZ, THE: RADIO PROGRAM
1961-10-00, WQXR, min.
John Wilson , Duke Ellington

Duke Ellington collector records, heard on WQXR radio in New York City. Host: John Wilson.

#4540: SING ALONG WITH MITCH
1961-10-05, WNBC, 52 min.
Mitch Miller , Leslie Uggams , Diana Trask , Sandy Stewart , Gloria Lambert

January 27, 1961-April 21, 1961; September 28, 1961-September 21, 1964. Home viewers were able to participate in this hour-long musical series, as the lyrics to the songs were superimposed at the bottom of their screens; viewers were invited to "follow the bouncing ball" as it moved from one lyric to the next. Goateed composer-arranger Mitch Miller led the Sing-Along Gang, and on-stage aggregation of about two dozen. Among the featured vocalists were Leslie Uggams, Diana Trask, Barbara McNair, and Gloria Lambert. "Sing Along with Mitch" was introduced on "Ford Startime" in 1960 and had a limited run in the spring of 1961, alternating with "The Bell Telephone Hour," before going weekly in the fall of that year. Reruns were exhumed in the spring of 1966 to replace the faltering "Sammy Davis Jr. Show." Bill Hobin produced and directed the series.

#3631: LAWRENCE WELK SHOW, THE
1961-10-07, WABC, 52 min.
Lawrence Welk

July 2, 1955-September 4, 1971; 1971-1982 (Syndicated). "The Lawrence Welk Show" presented middle-of-the-road music for almost three decades. Numbers were performed by the members of Welk's television family. That large group included the Lennon Sisters (Dianne, Peggy, Kathy and Janet), Alice Lon, Norma Zimmer, Tanya Falan, Arthur Duncan, Joe Feeney, Guy Hovis, Jim Roberts, Ralna English, Larry Hooper, Jerry Burke and former Mouseketeer Bobby Burgess.

#4542: SING ALONG WITH MITCH
1961-10-12, WNBC, 52 min.
Mitch Miller , Leslie Uggams , Diana Trask , Sandy Stewart , Gloria Lambert

January 27, 1961-April 21, 1961; September 28, 1961-September 21, 1964. Home viewers were able to participate in this hour-long musical series, as the lyrics to the songs were superimposed at the bottom of their screens; viewers were invited to "follow the bouncing ball" as it moved from one lyric to the next. Goateed composer-arranger Mitch Miller led the Sing-Along Gang, and on-stage aggregation of about two dozen. Among the featured vocalists were Leslie Uggams, Diana Trask, Barbara McNair, and Gloria Lambert. "Sing Along with Mitch" was introduced on "Ford Startime" in 1960 and had a limited run in the spring of 1961, alternating with "The Bell Telephone Hour," before going weekly in the fall of that year. Reruns were exhumed in the spring of 1966 to replace the faltering "Sammy Davis Jr. Show." Bill Hobin produced and directed the series.

#1332: BELL TELEPHONE HOUR: A SALUTE TO AUTUMN, THE
1961-10-13, WNBC, 52 min.
Gordon MacRae , Anita Bryant , Donald Voorhees , Jan Peerce , The Brothers Four , Red Nichols , Carla Fracci

January 12, 1959-April 26, 1968. This musical series ran semiregularly for almost ten seasons-sometimes weekly, sometimes biweekly, and sometimes as irregularly scheduled specials. All types of music were presented on the hour series; Donald Voorhees conducted the Bell Telephone Orchestra.

#3632: LAWRENCE WELK SHOW, THE
1961-10-14, WABC, 52 min.
Lawrence Welk

July 2, 1955-September 4, 1971; 1971-1982 (Syndicated). This was the "Western Show" broadcast. "The Lawrence Welk Show" presented middle-of-the-road music for almost three decades. Numbers were performed by the members of Welk's television family. That large group included the Lennon Sisters (Dianne, Peggy, Kathy and Janet), Alice Lon, Norma Zimmer, Tanya Falan, Arthur Duncan, Joe Feeney, Guy Hovis, Jim Roberts, Ralna English, Larry Hooper, Jerry Burke and former Mouseketeer Bobby Burgess.

#4541: SING ALONG WITH MITCH
1961-10-19, WNBC, 52 min.
Mitch Miller , Leslie Uggams , Diana Trask , Sandy Stewart , Gloria Lambert

January 27, 1961-April 21, 1961; September 28, 1961-September 21, 1964. Home viewers were able to participate in this hour-long musical series, as the lyrics to the songs were superimposed at the bottom of their screens; viewers were invited to "follow the bouncing ball" as it moved from one lyric to the next. Goateed composer-arranger Mitch Miller led the Sing-Along Gang, and on-stage aggregation of about two dozen. Among the featured vocalists were Leslie Uggams, Diana Trask, Barbara McNair, and Gloria Lambert. "Sing Along with Mitch" was introduced on "Ford Startime" in 1960 and had a limited run in the spring of 1961, alternating with "The Bell Telephone Hour," before going weekly in the fall of that year. Reruns were exhumed in the spring of 1966 to replace the faltering "Sammy Davis Jr. Show." Bill Hobin produced and directed the series.

#5896: FEATHERTOP
1961-10-19, WABC, 54 min.
Jane Powell , Hans Conreid , Jackie Joseph , Cathleen Nesbitt , Shirley Mills , Pat Lloyd , Anthony Teague , Hugh OBrian

Loosely based on a Nathaniel Hawthorne story about a socially ambitious witch who is miffed about her eviction from the Governor's ball. Music by Mary Rodgers, wife of Richard Rodgers. This would be her one and only television musical score.

#3639: LAWRENCE WELK SHOW, THE
1961-10-21, WABC, 52 min.
Lawrence Welk

July 2, 1955-September 4, 1971; 1971-1982 (Syndicated). "The Lawrence Welk Show" presented middle-of-the-road music for almost three decades. Numbers were performed by the members of Welk's television family. That large group included the Lennon Sisters (Dianne, Peggy, Kathy and Janet), Alice Lon, Norma Zimmer, Tanya Falan, Arthur Duncan, Joe Feeney, Guy Hovis, Jim Roberts, Ralna English, Larry Hooper, Jerry Burke and former Mouseketeer Bobby Burgess.

#3935: MANTOVANI
1961-10-24, WNTA, 27 min.
Mantovani , John Conte , The Band of Her Majesty's Welsh Guard , Venessa

John Conte was host for this half-hour series of 39 easy listening programs, produced in England and syndicated in the U.S. The program featured the Mantovani orchestra, headed by the star of the program, Mantovani, and a guest star each week. Mantovani's U.S. debut aired on WNET Channel 13 in New York on April 15, 1961 with singer Dorothy Collins in a salute to the "Silver Screen."

#5450: SEASONS OF YOUTH, THE
1961-10-25, WCBS, 52 min.
Paul Anka , Barrie Chase , Fernando Lamas , Jill Corey , Bob Fosse , The Promise Players

A Timex special, "The Seasons of Youth" is a musical revue with Fernando Lamas as host.

#4543: SING ALONG WITH MITCH
1961-10-26, WNBC, 52 min.
Mitch Miller , Leslie Uggams , Diana Trask , Sandy Stewart , Gloria Lambert , Victor Griffin

January 27, 1961-April 21, 1961; September 28, 1961-September 21, 1964. Home viewers were able to participate in this hour-long musical series, as the lyrics to the songs were superimposed at the bottom of their screens; viewers were invited to "follow the bouncing ball" as it moved from one lyric to the next. Goateed composer-arranger Mitch Miller led the Sing-Along Gang, and on-stage aggregation of about two dozen. Among the featured vocalists were Leslie Uggams, Diana Trask, Barbara McNair, and Gloria Lambert. "Sing Along with Mitch" was introduced on "Ford Startime" in 1960 and had a limited run in the spring of 1961, alternating with "The Bell Telephone Hour," before going weekly in the fall of that year. Reruns were exhumed in the spring of 1966 to replace the faltering "Sammy Davis Jr. Show." Bill Hobin produced and directed the series.

#140: BELL TELEPHONE HOUR: TRIO, THE
1961-10-27, WNBC, 28 min.
The Benny Goodman Trio , Gene Krupa , Teddy Wilson , The Kingston Trio , Benny Goodman , Donald Voorhees

Donald Voorhees leads the orchestra and chorus in this live and taped salute to the sounds of the Benny Goodman Trio with Gene Krupa and Teddy Wilson and the Kingston Trio.

#1334: BELL TELEPHONE HOUR: TRIO, THE
1961-10-27, WNBC, 52 min.
The Benny Goodman Trio , Gene Krupa , Teddy Wilson , The Kingston Trio , Benny Goodman , Nicolai Gedda , Donald Voorhees , Theodor Uppman , Margaret Mercier , The McGuire Sisters

January 12, 1959-April 26, 1968. This musical series ran semiregularly for almost ten seasons-sometimes weekly, sometimes biweekly, and sometimes as irregularly scheduled specials. All types of music were presented on the hour series; Donald Voorhees conducted the Bell Telephone Orchestra.

#3640: LAWRENCE WELK SHOW, THE
1961-10-28, WABC, 52 min.
Lawrence Welk

July 2, 1955-September 4, 1971; 1971-1982 (Syndicated). "The Lawrence Welk Show" presented middle-of-the-road music for almost three decades. Numbers were performed by the members of Welk's television family. That large group included the Lennon Sisters (Dianne, Peggy, Kathy and Janet), Alice Lon, Norma Zimmer, Tanya Falan, Arthur Duncan, Joe Feeney, Guy Hovis, Jim Roberts, Ralna English, Larry Hooper, Jerry Burke and former Mouseketeer Bobby Burgess.

#3934: MANTOVANI
1961-10-31, WNTA, 27 min.
Mantovani , John Conte , John Hanson , The Band of Her Majesty's Welsh Guard

John Conte was host for this half-hour series of 39 easy listening programs, produced in England and syndicated in the U.S. The program featured the Mantovani orchestra, headed by the star of the program, Mantovani, and a guest star each week. Mantovani's U.S. debut aired on WNET Channel 13 in New York on April 15, 1961 with singer Dorothy Collins in a salute to the "Silver Screen."

#4544: SING ALONG WITH MITCH
1961-11-02, WNBC, 52 min.
Mitch Miller , Louise O'Brian , Leslie Uggams , Diana Trask , Sandy Stewart , Gloria Lambert

January 27, 1961-April 21, 1961; September 28, 1961-September 21, 1964. Home viewers were able to participate in this hour-long musical series, as the lyrics to the songs were superimposed at the bottom of their screens; viewers were invited to "follow the bouncing ball" as it moved from one lyric to the next. Goateed composer-arranger Mitch Miller led the Sing-Along Gang, and on-stage aggregation of about two dozen. Among the featured vocalists were Leslie Uggams, Diana Trask, Barbara McNair, and Gloria Lambert. "Sing Along with Mitch" was introduced on "Ford Startime" in 1960 and had a limited run in the spring of 1961, alternating with "The Bell Telephone Hour," before going weekly in the fall of that year. Reruns were exhumed in the spring of 1966 to replace the faltering "Sammy Davis Jr. Show." Bill Hobin produced and directed the series.

#141: LAWRENCE WELK SHOW, THE
1961-11-04, WABC, 21 min.
Lawrence Welk

It's the roaring twenties in music and song with conductor and host Lawrence Welk.

#886: DUPONT SHOW OF THE WEEK: MUSIC OF THE THIRTIES, THE
1961-11-05, WNBC, 55 min.
Rudy Vallee , Robert Russell Bennett , Dorothy Loudon , Kate Smith , Count Basie , Bing Crosby , Bill Hayes , John Bubbles , Blossom Dearie , Ruth Etting , Paul Whiteman

Count Basie and his orchestra, Dorothy Loudon, Bill Hayes, John Bubbles and Blossom Dearie perform some of the big tunes of the 1930's. Pre-recordings of Bing Crosby, Ruby Vallee, Kate Smith and Ruth Etting help set the mood. Paul Whiteman narrates this hour-long taped tribute. Musical director: Robert Russell Bennett. Highlights: "You've Got That Thing"---------------------------------------Dearie "Why?"-------------------------------------------------------------Chorus "Why Was I Born?"---------------------------------------------Loudon "That Old Gang of Mine"--------------------------------------Chorus "You're the Top," "Mine" --------------------------Loudon & Hayes "One O'clock Jump"--------------------------------------------Basie "Ain't Necessarily So"-----------------------------------------Bubbles "Putting All My Eggs in One Basket"----------------------Dearie "All the Things You Are"---------------------------------------Hayes "Wish I Were in Love Again"--------------------------------Loudon "Over the Rainbow"--------------------------------------------All

#5498: WORLD OF JAZZ, THE
1961-11-08, WQXR, 54 min.
John Wilson , Stan Kenton

A weekly WQXR Radio Series with John Wilson profiling an artist from the past, with musical highlights. Broadcast Wednesday evenings from 10:06 PM - 11:00 PM.

#4546: SING ALONG WITH MITCH
1961-11-09, WNBC, 52 min.
Mitch Miller , Leslie Uggams , Diana Trask , Sandy Stewart , Jerry Vale , Gloria Lambert

January 27, 1961-April 21, 1961; September 28, 1961-September 21, 1964. This was "The Prop Show" broadcast. Home viewers were able to participate in this hour-long musical series, as the lyrics to the songs were superimposed at the bottom of their screens; viewers were invited to "follow the bouncing ball" as it moved from one lyric to the next. Goateed composer-arranger Mitch Miller led the Sing-Along Gang, and on-stage aggregation of about two dozen. Among the featured vocalists were Leslie Uggams, Diana Trask, Barbara McNair, and Gloria Lambert. "Sing Along with Mitch" was introduced on "Ford Startime" in 1960 and had a limited run in the spring of 1961, alternating with "The Bell Telephone Hour," before going weekly in the fall of that year. Reruns were exhumed in the spring of 1966 to replace the faltering "Sammy Davis Jr. Show." Bill Hobin produced and directed the series.

#887: BELL TELEPHONE HOUR: THE MUSIC OF RICHARD RODGERS, THE
1961-11-10, WNBC, 54 min.
Richard Rodgers , Rogers & Hammerstein , Martha Wright , Rogers & Hart , Howard Keel , Donald Scott , Elizabeth Howell , Donald Voorhees , Dolores Gray , Ray Bolger , Anita Darian , Ron Husmann

Rodgers and Hart, Rodgers and Hammerstein, -their contributions to musical comedy are sampled on this live and taped tribute program. Donald Voorhees conducts the show tunes including excerpts from "Victory at Sea." Richard Rodgers, himself is guest of honor. Performing guests include Howard Keel, Dolores Gray, Martha Wright, Donald Scott, Elizabeth Howell and host Ray Bolger. HIGHLIGHTS "Here in My Arms," "Falling in Love with Love".......Anita Darian "Isn't It Romantic?" "My Romance"........................Ron Husmann "Thou Swell," "This Can't Be Love"...................Helen Gallagher "There Is Nothing Like a Dame," "You Always Love the Same Girl," "People Will Say We're in Love," "Some Enchanted Evening," "Have You Met Miss Jones?" "If I Loved You," Most Beautiful Girl in the World"..................................Howard Keel "Wonderful Guy," "It Never Entered My Mind," "Dancing on the Ceiling," "My Funny Valentine," "You Took Advantage of Me," "Blue Room," "Spring is Here"............................Delores Gray "Sound of Music," MEDLEY...Martha Wright, Donald Scott, Elizabeth Howell "It's Got to Be Love," "Bach, Beethoven and Brahms," "There's a Small Hotel," "Slaughter on 10th Avenue"...........Ray Bolger NOTE: Occasional Audio level imperfections when originally recorded off the air, 'direct line,' November 10, 1961.

#4163: PATTERNS IN MUSIC
1961-11-12, WNBC, 27 min.
John Doremus , Joseph Gallichio & Orchestra

September 17, 1961-September 16, 1962. This was the "Magic and Mystery" broadcast. John Doremus introduced thematic music and songs set to visuals on film. This "filler" Sunday afternoon program was broadcast live for as long a period of time as there remained (5 to 30 minutes) following NBC network sports presentations.

#4545: SING ALONG WITH MITCH
1961-11-16, WNBC, 52 min.
Mitch Miller , Leslie Uggams , Diana Trask , Sandy Stewart , Gloria Lambert , Jill Corey

January 27, 1961-April 21, 1961; September 28, 1961-September 21, 1964. This was the "Salute To American Cities" broadcast. Home viewers were able to participate in this hour-long musical series, as the lyrics to the songs were superimposed at the bottom of their screens; viewers were invited to "follow the bouncing ball" as it moved from one lyric to the next. Goateed composer-arranger Mitch Miller led the Sing-Along Gang, and on-stage aggregation of about two dozen. Among the featured vocalists were Leslie Uggams, Diana Trask, Barbara McNair, and Gloria Lambert. "Sing Along with Mitch" was introduced on "Ford Startime" in 1960 and had a limited run in the spring of 1961, alternating with "The Bell Telephone Hour," before going weekly in the fall of that year. Reruns were exhumed in the spring of 1966 to replace the faltering "Sammy Davis Jr. Show." Bill Hobin produced and directed the series.

#4161: PATTERNS IN MUSIC
1961-11-19, WNBC, 27 min.
John Doremus , Joseph Gallichio & Orchestra

September 17, 1961-September 16, 1962. This was the "The End of a Love Affair" broadcast. John Doremus introduced thematic music and songs set to visuals on film. This "filler" Sunday afternoon program was broadcast live for as long a period of time as there remained (5 to 30 minutes) following NBC network sports presentations.

#10240Y: WESTINGHOUSE PRESENTS: "AN OLD FASHIONED THANKSGIVING"
1961-11-21, WABC, 52 min.
Bob and Ray , Charleton Heston , Betty Johnson , Eddie Foy, Jr. , Dick Button , Gene Barry , Richard Kiley

See #5392 for details. Host: Gene Barry.

#10241: WESTINGHOUSE PRESENTS: "AN OLD FASHIONED THANKSGIVING"
1961-11-21, WABC, 52 min.
Bob and Ray , Charleton Heston , Betty Johnson , Eddie Foy, Jr. , Dick Button , Gene Barry , Richard Kiley

See #5392 for details. Host: Gene Barry.

#3932: MANTOVANI
1961-11-21, WNTA, 27 min.
Mantovani , John Conte , Joni James

This was the "Tour Of Cities" broadcast. John Conte was host for this half-hour series of 39 easy listening programs, produced in England and syndicated in the U.S. The program featured the Mantovani orchestra, headed by the star of the program, Mantovani, and a guest star each week. Mantovani's U.S. debut aired on WNET Channel 13 in New York on April 15, 1961 with singer Dorothy Collins in a salute to the "Silver Screen."

#5273: HOME FOR THE HOLIDAYS
1961-11-23, WNBC, 52 min.
Gordon MacRae , Patrice Munsel , Al Hirt , The Brothers Four , Carol Haney

Special musical variety show starring Gordon MacRae, Patrice Munsel, Carol Haney, Al Hirt and the Brothers Four.

#4559: SING ALONG WITH MITCH
1961-11-23, WNBC, 52 min.
Mitch Miller , Leslie Uggams , Diana Trask , Sandy Stewart , Gloria Lambert , Victor Griffin , The Four Seasons

January 27, 1961-April 21, 1961; September 28, 1961-September 21, 1964. Home viewers were able to participate in this hour-long musical series, as the lyrics to the songs were superimposed at the bottom of their screens; viewers were invited to "follow the bouncing ball" as it moved from one lyric to the next. Goateed composer-arranger Mitch Miller led the Sing-Along Gang, and on-stage aggregation of about two dozen. Among the featured vocalists were Leslie Uggams, Diana Trask, Barbara McNair, and Gloria Lambert. "Sing Along with Mitch" was introduced on "Ford Startime" in 1960 and had a limited run in the spring of 1961, alternating with "The Bell Telephone Hour," before going weekly in the fall of that year. Reruns were exhumed in the spring of 1966 to replace the faltering "Sammy Davis Jr. Show." Bill Hobin produced and directed the series.

#150: DUPONT SHOW OF THE WEEK: CHICAGO AND ALL THAT JAZZ, THE
1961-11-26, WNBC, 52 min.
Bix Beiderbecke , Gene Krupa , Garry Moore , Louis Armstrong , Mae Barnes , Johnny St. Cyr , Red Allen , Lil Armstrong , Buster Bailey , Eddie Condon , Bud Freeman , Johnny Guarnieri , Bob Haggart , Milt Hinton , Meade Lux Lewis , Jimmy McPartland , Bessie Smith , Bernard Green , Zutty Singleton , Leon James , Joe Sullivan , William Nichols , Al Minns , Blossom Seeley , James Elson , Kid Ory , Pee Wee Russell , Jack Teagarden

Garry Moore is the host and narrator and introduces many of the original 1920's groups from Chicago where a new brand of jazz was developing. Its history in music and folk lore is recalled by old hands at jazz: Red Allen, Lil Armstrong, Buster Bailey, Mae Barnes, Eddie Condon, Bud Freeman, Johnny Guarnieri, Bob Haggart, Milt Hinton, Gene Krupa, Meade Lux Lewis, Jimmy McPartland, Al Minns and Leon James, Kid Ory, Pee Wee Russell, Blossom Seeley, Johnny St. Cyr, Zutty Singleton, Joe Sullivan and Jack Teagarden. Seen on film: Bix Biederbecke, Bessie Smith and Louis Armstrong. Musical director of the hour-long, filmed and taped show is Bernard Green. Written and produced by William Nichols. Director: James Elson.

#7169: GREAT MUSIC FROM CHICAGO
1961-11-27, WGN, 00 min.
Arthur Fiedler , Chicago Symphony Orchestra

October 18th, 1959-1966, A one hour syndicated taped color weekly broadcast, featuring the Chicago Symphony Orchestra. The series was awarded a Peabody. Superb music by a 71 piece orchestra in the sumptuous setting of a ballroom. Different guest conductors appear on a weekly basis and take the podium. Arthur Fiedler Conductor.

#3933: MANTOVANI
1961-11-28, WNTA, 27 min.
Petula Clark , Mantovani , John Conte

John Conte was host for this half-hour series of 39 easy listening programs, produced in England and syndicated in the U.S. The program featured the Mantovani orchestra, headed by the star of the program, Mantovani, and a guest star each week. Mantovani's U.S. debut aired on WNET Channel 13 in New York on April 15, 1961 with singer Dorothy Collins in a salute to the "Silver Screen."

#5499: WORLD OF JAZZ, THE
1961-11-29, WQXR, 54 min.
John Wilson , Fletcher Henderson

A weekly WQXR Radio Series with John Wilson profiling an artist from the past, with musical highlights. Broadcast Wednesday evenings from 10:06 PM - 11:00 PM.

#152: YVES MONTAND ON BROADWAY
1961-11-30, WABC, 53 min.
Yves Montand , Polly Bergen , John Raitt

Yves Montand sings American show and folk tunes with guests Polly Bergen and John Raitt.

#7479: YOUNG PEOPLE'S CONCERT
1961-12-01, CBS, 00 min.
Leonard Bernstein

July 18th, 1958- March 26th, 1972 Series of concerts originating from Carnegie Hall in New York City. Beginning in 1962, they were broadcast from Lincoln Center in New York City. Leonard Bernstein conducted fifty three such televised performances until 1972.

#5166: HIGHWAYS OF MELODY
1961-12-03, WNBC, 52 min.
Gordon MacRae , Dolores Gray , Eddy Arnold , The Brothers Four , The West Point Glee Club , Dorothy Kirsten , Connie Russel

The first of three special programs presenting musical journeys throughout regions of the U.S. with Gordon MacRae as host and star.

#4166: PATTERNS IN MUSIC
1961-12-03, WNBC, 27 min.
John Doremus , Joseph Gallichio & Orchestra

September 17, 1961-September 16, 1962. This was the "The Weather" broadcast. John Doremus introduced thematic music and songs set to visuals on film. This "filler" Sunday afternoon program was broadcast live for as long a period of time as there remained (5 to 30 minutes) following NBC network sports presentations.

#4560: SING ALONG WITH MITCH
1961-12-07, WNBC, 52 min.
Mitch Miller , Leslie Uggams , Diana Trask , Sandy Stewart , Gloria Lambert , Jill Corey

January 27, 1961-April 21, 1961; September 28, 1961-September 21, 1964. Home viewers were able to participate in this hour-long musical series, as the lyrics to the songs were superimposed at the bottom of their screens; viewers were invited to "follow the bouncing ball" as it moved from one lyric to the next. Goateed composer-arranger Mitch Miller led the Sing-Along Gang, and on-stage aggregation of about two dozen. Among the featured vocalists were Leslie Uggams, Diana Trask, Barbara McNair, and Gloria Lambert. "Sing Along with Mitch" was introduced on "Ford Startime" in 1960 and had a limited run in the spring of 1961, alternating with "The Bell Telephone Hour," before going weekly in the fall of that year. Reruns were exhumed in the spring of 1966 to replace the faltering "Sammy Davis Jr. Show." Bill Hobin produced and directed the series.

#1337: BELL TELEPHONE HOUR: DESIGNS IN MUSIC, THE
1961-12-08, WNBC, 52 min.
Donald Voorhees , Joan Sutherland , Roy Rogers , Dale Evans , Dorothy Collins , The Raymond Scott Quintet , Margot Fonteyn , Michael Somes , Luboshutz and Nemenoff

January 12, 1959-April 26, 1968. This musical series ran semiregularly for almost ten seasons-sometimes weekly, sometimes biweekly, and sometimes as irregularly scheduled specials. All types of music were presented on the hour series; Donald Voorhees conducted the Bell Telephone Orchestra.

#7293: MANTOVANI
1961-12-13, PBS, 00 min.
John Conte , Annunzio Mantovani

John Conte was host for this half hour series of thirty nine easy listening programs, featuring Annunzio Mantovani and his orchestra. This series was produced in England and syndicated in the United States. The program featured a guest star each week. This program debuted in the United States on WNET channel 13 in New York on April 15th, 1961 with singer Dorothy Collins in a salute to the silver screen.

#4547: SING ALONG WITH MITCH
1961-12-14, WNBC, 52 min.
Mitch Miller , Leslie Uggams , Diana Trask , Sandy Stewart , Gloria Lambert

January 27, 1961-April 21, 1961; September 28, 1961-September 21, 1964. This was "The Employment Office" broadcast. Home viewers were able to participate in this hour-long musical series, as the lyrics to the songs were superimposed at the bottom of their screens; viewers were invited to "follow the bouncing ball" as it moved from one lyric to the next. Goateed composer-arranger Mitch Miller led the Sing-Along Gang, and on-stage aggregation of about two dozen. Among the featured vocalists were Leslie Uggams, Diana Trask, Barbara McNair, and Gloria Lambert. "Sing Along with Mitch" was introduced on "Ford Startime" in 1960 and had a limited run in the spring of 1961, alternating with "The Bell Telephone Hour," before going weekly in the fall of that year. Reruns were exhumed in the spring of 1966 to replace the faltering "Sammy Davis Jr. Show." Bill Hobin produced and directed the series.

#7480: YOUNG PEOPLE'S CONCERT
1961-12-14, CBS, 00 min.
Leonard Bernstein

July 18th, 1958- March 26th, 1972 Series of concerts originating from Carnegie Hall in New York City. Beginning in 1962, they were broadcast from Lincoln Center in New York City. Leonard Bernstein conducted fifty three such televised performances until 1972.

#7400: SING ALONG WITH MITCH
1961-12-21, NBC, 00 min.
Mitch Miller , Leslie Uggams , Diana Trask , Sandy Stewart , Gloria Lambert , Singalongers

January 27, 1961-April 21, 1961; September 28, 1961-September 21, 1964. This was the first broadcast of the series. Home viewers were able to participate in this hour-long musical series, as the lyrics to the songs were superimposed at the bottom of their screens; viewers were invited to "follow the bouncing ball" as it moved from one lyric to the next. Goateed composer-arranger Mitch Miller led the Sing-Along Gang, and on-stage aggregation of about two dozen. Among the featured vocalists were Leslie Uggams, Diana Trask, Barbara McNair, and Gloria Lambert. "Sing Along with Mitch" was introduced on "Ford Startime" in 1960 and had a limited run in the spring of 1961, alternating with "The Bell Telephone Hour," before going weekly in the fall of that year. Reruns were exhumed in the spring of 1966 to replace the faltering "Sammy Davis Jr. Show." Bill Hobin produced and directed the series. Christmas Program With Traditional Melodies And Carols.

#7294: MANTOVANI
1961-12-22, PBS, 00 min.
John Conte , Annunzio Mantovani

John Conte was host for this half hour series of thirty nine easy listening programs, featuring Annunzio Mantovani and his orchestra. This series was produced in England and syndicated in the United States. The program featured a guest star each week. This program debuted in the United States on WNET channel 13 in New York on April 15th, 1961 with singer Dorothy Collins in a salute to the silver screen.

#891: DUPONT SHOW OF THE WEEK: FRED WARING'S UNFORGETTABLES, THE
1961-12-24, WNBC, 52 min.
Fred Waring

Fred Waring and his Pennsylvanians instrumental group perform favorites of the past 45 years. Fred sings "Big John" and reminisces about his group's early days.

#3636: LAWRENCE WELK SHOW, THE
1961-12-30, WABC, 52 min.
Lawrence Welk

July 2, 1955-September 4, 1971; 1971-1982 (Syndicated). This was the "New Year's Party" broadcast. "The Lawrence Welk Show" presented middle-of-the-road music for almost three decades. Numbers were performed by the members of Welk's television family. That large group included the Lennon Sisters (Dianne, Peggy, Kathy and Janet), Alice Lon, Norma Zimmer, Tanya Falan, Arthur Duncan, Joe Feeney, Guy Hovis, Jim Roberts, Ralna English, Larry Hooper, Jerry Burke and former Mouseketeer Bobby Burgess.

#13582: GUY LOMBARDO'S NEW YEAR'S EVE PARTY AT THE ROOSEVELT HOTEL, THE
1961-12-31, WCBS, 8 min.
Guy Lombardo , Robert Trout , Royal Canadians , Jimmy Durante

Guy Lombardo and his Royal Canadians usher in 1962. From the Hotel Grill at the Roosevelt Hotel in New York City. As described in TV Guide: "RING IN '62 ON CHANNEL 2 WITH GUY LOMBARDO AND HIS ROYAL CANADIANS, THE SWEETEST MUSIC THIS SIDE OF HEAVEN PLAYS RIGHT INTO THE NEW YEAR BEGINNING AT 11:15PM SUNDAY, ON WCBS-TV." This rare TV audio air check begins with Guy Lombardo introducing Robert Trout at Times Square who describes the moment minutes away from bringing in the New Year, 1962. Trout mentions that it began snowing at 11:30pm. There are 500 special policeman on duty with megaphones addressing a turnout crowd of 300,000 revelers during this 55th New Years Times Square celebration edition. Trout describes the ball sliding down the 68 foot pole. HAPPY NEW YEAR! Back at the hotel Grill with Guy Lombardo, his Royal Canadians play "Hail, Hail, The Gangs All Here," followed by a recording by Jimmy Durante, "When Your Smiling." We hear Guy Lombardo sign off, wishing all a Happy 1962 New Year as the station announcer voices: "WCBS TV 2 NEW YORK."

#5167: HIGHWAYS OF MELODY
1961-12-31, WNBC, 52 min.
Gordon MacRae , Jane Morgan , George Chakiris , Jack Jones , Sheila MacRae , Buddy Ebsen , Rita Moreno , Kathryn Grayson , Paul Lavalle and Orchestra

The second of three Video Taped special programs presenting musical journeys throughout regions of the U.S. with Gordon MacRae and his wife Sheila MacRae hosting. Highlights: "Louisiana".....................................................Gordon MacRae "The Rythum of the Dixieland Band".............Jack Jones "Yes Indeed"....................................................George Chakiris "Moon River"...................................................Gordon MacRae "Y' All Come"...................................................Buddy Ebsen "Life Upon the Wicked Stage"......................Sheila MacRae "Kisses Sweeter than Wine"........................Jane Morgan "Goin' to Chicago".........................................Rita Moreno "Chicago"............................................Gordon & Sheila MacRae "Ma, She's Makin' Eyes at Me"....................Buddy Ebsen "Bye, Bye, Blackbird.....................................Jack Jones "After the Ball"................................................Kathryn Grayson "Chicago Style" Twist..................Rita Moreno & George Chakiris "Auld Lang Syne".................................Gordon & Sheila MacRae NOTE: An early COLOR VIDEO TAPED broadcast that unfortunately was wiped and not extant in any broadcast form.

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