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Kraft Music Hall. Joe Sinnott 's caricature of the Kraft Music Hall (l to r): Orchestra leader John Scott Trotter, Marilyn Maxwell, Bing Crosby and announcer Ken Carpenter. Veteran Marvel Comics artist Sinnott also illustrated the covers of several Crosby albums. The Kraft Music Hall was a popular old-time radio variety program, featuring top ...
September 1, 1971. (1971-09-01) Kraft Music Hall is an umbrella title for several television series aired by NBC in the United States from the 1950s to the 1970s in the musical variety genre, sponsored by Kraft Foods, the producers of a well-known line of cheeses and related dairy products. Their commercials were usually announced by "The Voice ...
In 1959, Como signed a $25 million deal with Kraft Foods [166] and moved to Wednesday nights, hosting Perry Como's Kraft Music Hall weekly for the next four years. Over the next four seasons, from 1963 to 1967, the series was presented as monthly specials alternating with Kraft Suspense Theatre, The Andy Williams Show, and finally The Road West.
Kraft Foods had been the sponsor of a long-running radio program called Kraft Music Hall. The company decided to develop the show for television in 1958, hosted by Milton Berle. [63] Kraft approached Perry Como regarding becoming the program's new host in early 1959. Como signed what was then a record-breaking deal with Kraft, receiving $25 ...
It first aired during the Kraft Music Hall radio show (yes, sponsored by the food company) on December 25, 1941. Then-host Bing Crosby crooned the carol, which is soulful, longing, and sad anyway ...
The Kraft Summer Music Hall is a 1966 television music comedy series broadcast in America. It was written by George Carlin, starring John Davidson as the host. The hour-long show was produced by Bob Banner. It was the summer replacement for The Andy Williams Show and Perry Como's Kraft Music Hall. The show aired from June 6 to August 29, 1966.
They were the studio chorus on Bing Crosby's radio program, Kraft Music Hall, from 1942 to 1946. [5] The group's leader, Wilfred "Billy" Williams (1910–1972), a recording member for 14 years, left the Charioteers and formed a new group, the Billy Williams Quartet, in the early 1950s. The rest of the Charioteers also left Columbia in 1950 and ...
On the television program Kraft Music Hall on April 16, 1969, hosted by Cash, Perkins performed his song "Restless". [62] [63] Perkins and Bob Dylan wrote "Champaign, Illinois" in 1969. Dylan had recorded his album Nashville Skyline, a bold crossover into country, in Nashville from February 12 to February 21.