Derek Johnson introduces the music and the stars from some of the forty countries which participated in the IV International
Popular Song Festival in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
The beauty of Rio, the musical enthusiasm and magnitude of the Carioca audience, the vastness of the undertaking- all add up to making the Rio Song Festival the greatest show of its kind in the world. Tonight Derek Johnson hopes to convey some of the magic that surrounds this year's Festival
Produced by BRIAN WILLEY
(Recordings made available by courtesy of Rede Globo de Televisao, Brazil)