Clip from "Your Hit Parade" on April 16, 1955. Dorothy Collins performing "Tweedlee Dee." Other songs from that show include: -"Easter Parade" (Snooky Lanson), -"Cherry Pink and Ap0ple Blossom White," "Sincerely" (Giselle McKenzie), -"Powerhouse" (Raymond.... more

Television Favorite, Gisele MacKenzie offers a beautiful vocal performance on the live Nov. 13, 1954 broadcast of Your Hit Parade as she sings the number 3 song, Doris Day's hit "If I Give My Heart to You." Gisele must pick between fame, fortune or love...which will she take?

Snooky Lanson joined Gisele MacKenzie, Dorothy Collins, Russell Arms, Raymond Scott (orch) and Ray Charles (chorus) on NBC-TV's live broadcast Your Hit Parade every Saturday night during the 1950's where the top 7 songs of the week were presented in 2-3 minute sketches. Here Snooky takes on a serious song and turns.... more

The regular orchestra leader on TV's 1950 classic live show, Your Hit Parade, was one of the show's star's husband! Dorothy Collins was married to Raymond Scott, and appeared on Hit Parade every Saturday night with Gisele MacKenzie, Snooky Lanson, Russell Arms and Ray Charles (singers). Raymond is seen in an April.... more

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The cast of TV legendary Your Hit Parade offer some holiday tunes from various live broadcasts 1953-1956. Gisele MacKenzie, Dorothy Collins, Snooky Lanson, Raymond Scott Orch, Ray Charles Singers and Andre Brouche (announcer) perform Jingle Bells, Deck the Halls and Auld Lang Syne together, while Gisele MacKenzie gets a solor turn with the moving O Holy Night.

Gisele MacKenzie gets a big tip from a Mafia Kingpin as she performs the Dean Martin hit "That's Amore" on Your Hit Parade March 6, 1954. As an extra treat you'll see the show's opening, and enjoy the famous "So Long for Awhile" theme led by Russell Arms and featuring the show's entire legenday.... more

Wow...what a show "Your Hit Parade" was during its prime years with Dorothy Collins, Gisele MacKenzie, Russell Arms, Snooky Lanson, Raymond Scott & Ray Charles! Although always associated with Lucky Strike, there were alternate sponsors...here's the Crosley opening to the October 17, 1953, live telecast.... more