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Hugh Downs

voc, *1921 US, Akron, Ohio
Composer / Producer of Spoken Word, World and Classical
A.k.a. Hugh Malcolm Downs

Hugh Malcolm Downs (born February 14, 1921) is a long-time American broadcaster, television host, news anchor, TV producer, author, game show host, and music composer. He is perhaps best known for his roles as co-host of the NBC News program Today from 1962 to 1971, host of the Concentration game show from 1958 to 1969, and anchor of the ABC News magazine 20/20 from 1978 to 1999. In addition, he's served as announcer/sidekick for Tonight Starring Jack Paar, host of the PBS talk show Over Easy, and co-host of the syndicated talk show Not for Women Only.

     
Genres
  • Spoken Word
  • World
  • Classical
Discography
Title Artist Year Type
The Age Of TelevisionMilton Berle, Hugh Downs1973Album
First Man On The Moon July, 1969Hugh Downs1969Single
First Man On The Moon July, 1969Hugh Downs1969Single
Carnival Of The Animals / The Young Person's Guide To The OrchestraThe Boston Pops Orchestra, Arthur Fiedler, Camille Saint-Saëns, Ogden Nash, Benjamin Britten, Hugh Downs1964Album
An Evening With Hugh Downs - Hugh SingsHugh Downs1959Album
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