Magic Moments: The Best Of ‘50s Pop

Airs Saturday, March 19, 2011 at 6 p.m. on KPBS TV

The McGuire Sisters, who reunite for the first time since 1967, sing a medley of their greatest hits in this stroll down memory lane.

Credit: Courtesy of TJL Productions

Above: The McGuire Sisters, who reunite for the first time since 1967, sing a medley of their greatest hits in this stroll down memory lane.

Friday, December 11, 2009

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Mel Carter performs "Sit Right Down and Write a Letter" and "All in the Game" in this celebration of 50s pop music.

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Credit: Courtesy of Courtesy of TJL Productions

Above: Mel Carter performs "Sit Right Down and Write a Letter" and "All in the Game" in this celebration of 50s pop music.

Phyllis McGuire, Pat Boone and Nick Clooney host this nostalgic trip back to the 1950s. The program’s mix of live performance and archival footage takes viewers back to the era’s pop music days with classic moments from Patti Page, Perry Como, Debbie Reynolds, the McGuire Sisters and more.

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Video Excerpt: Magic Moments: The Best Of '50s Pop

Above: This video clip from PBS's special "Magic Moments: The Best Of 50's Pop," features a performance by Perry Como.

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