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Wonderama is a children's television program that originally appeared on the Metromedia-owned stations from 1955 to 1977. The show was revived from 1980 to 1987, and again in 2016. The show was revived from 1980 to 1987, and again in 2016.
Bob McAllister had hosted a popular New York City-based children's TV series, Wonderama, for over a decade when the series was taken off the air in 1977.As the host, McAllister sang the closing theme song "Kids Are People Too". [4]
The musical theme of McAllister's Wonderama was an orchestral arrangement by Andre Kostelanetz of the song "I Ain't Down Yet" from Meredith Willson's Broadway musical The Unsinkable Molly Brown. Audience children typically waved their arms in a diagonal criss-cross fashion over their heads to the beat of the music when it opened and closed each ...
Irwin "Sonny" Fox (June 17, 1925 – January 24, 2021) was an American television host and broadcaster who was the host of the children's television program, Wonderama. Through his career, he had hosted other children's educational and entertainment shows including Let's Take a Trip, Just for Fun and On Your Mark, in addition to family shows ...
Sandy Becker with one of his many guests in 1957. George Sanford "Sandy" Becker (February 19, 1922 – April 9, 1996) was an American television announcer, actor, and comedian who hosted several popular children's programs in New York City.
"Electronic Can-Can" was the theme music for Wonderama, a Metromedia children program of 1970s. [6] WNYW 5 in New York used it in the 1980s to introduce its "Popeye" cartoon franchise. "Baroque Hoedown", from Kaleidoscopic Vibrations was the main theme for Disney's Main Street Electrical Parade and El Chapulin Colorado.
The show revolves around a group of children and teenagers who performed in their own rock group called Kids Incorporated. They struggled to deal with issues ranging from crushes to peer pressure to child abuse, while performing regularly at a local former music club called The P*lace, which was really called The Palace, but the first "a" in the sign burned out and was never replaced.
Randy Stonehill was born in Stockton, California. [1] the son of Leonard N. Stonehill and his wife, Pauline Correia and is the younger brother of Jeffrey Dean Stonehill.He graduated from Leigh High School, in San Jose, California, then moved to Los Angeles where he stayed with Christian rock singer, Larry Norman.