France Joli - A Place in My Heart (1982) - MDA Telethon Version


Check out France Joli as she performs "A Place In My Heart" during the 1982 MDA Labor Day Telethon! This is a lovely performance guaranteed to have you singing along!


The MDA Labor Day Telethon was an enchanting yearly variety show that ran for half a century. Hosted for many years by Jerry Lewis, the telethon featured top stars from the world of music, comedy, and Broadway and was like no other show on earth. The telethon was created to help support the Muscular Dystrophy Association, which is leading the fight against muscular dystrophy. MDA dedicates itself to strength, independence and life. To learn more about MDA and to donate, please visit http://www.MDA.org.


 

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