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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. [1] 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. [2] The show aired from June 6 to August 29 ...
The 1968 telecast of the Country Music Association Awards (the first installment of the CMA Awards to be televised) was presented as an episode of the Kraft Music Hall. "From 1968 through 1987, the Country Music Awards were broadcast as part of the series, and from 1969 through 1987, the company was a co-sponsor of America's Junior Miss Program ."
Kraft Music Hall went through a handful of short-lived hosts. Edward Everett Horton, Eddie Foy and Frank Morgan all hosted from 1945 through 1947. Nelson Eddy took over the summer spots in 1947 and with costar Dorothy Kirsten in 1948 and 1949.
In 1964 he appeared in the Hallmark Hall of Fame presentation of The Fantastiks with Ricardo Montalbán and Susan Watson. In the summer of 1966, he was the host of two prime-time variety hour shows, The Kraft Summer Music Hall and The John Davidson Show, the latter of which included George Carlin and Richard Pryor. [4]
For 20 years, hordes of music fans have made the trek to a 700-acre farm in Manchester, Tenn., for Bonnaroo, a summer music festival staple known for its consistently eclectic lineups. And this ...
In June 1966, Richard Pryor—who was, at that stage, still being billed as a comedian / singer [8] —performed the song on the premiere episode of Kraft Summer Music Hall. [9] A comic version by English entertainer Billy Howard, "King of the Cops", was a British chart hit in 1976. [10]
Kraft's Hall of Fame candidacy has a number of things going for it. There are, of course, his six Super Bowl rings, won over a two-decade reign as the NFL's top team. Tom Brady and Bill Belichick ...
Robert Kraft will have to wait at least another year to reach the Pro Football Hall of Fame. The New England Patriots owner, who has made a concerted push in recent years to be enshrined in Canton ...