Singalong Jubilee

Singalong Jubilee was a CBC Television programme produced between 1961 and 1974. It featured musical performances by local singers, playing folk, country and gospel music, in studio on stage and on location. Anne Murray, Catherine McKinnon and Ken Tobias first gained fame from appearing on the show, which while a separate programme is often considered a sister series to the equally long-running Don Messer's Jubilee, which featured many of the same performers including McKinnon. Singalong Jubilee was produced by Manny Pittson in Halifax, in Atlantic Canada, and was hosted by Bill Langstroth. Brian Ahern was the music director. Langstroth died May 8, 2013 aged 81.