Genre country music Country of origin Canada No. of seasons 1 First episode date 11 July 1975 Network CBC Television Language English | Presented by Tom Gallant Original language(s) English Producer(s) Stan Jacobson Final episode date 5 September 1975 Number of seasons 1 | |
Down Home Country is a Canadian country music television series which aired on CBC Television in 1975.
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Premise
New Brunswick singer-songwriter Tom Gallant hosted this series which replaced The Tommy Hunter Show between seasons. Series regulars included vocal trio Blue Jane, comic duo Chuck Wagon (Harvey Atkin) and Luke Warm (Peter Cullen), and musician Nancy White. The series featured visiting artists such as Chad Allan, Jessi Colter, The Good Brothers, Waylon Jennings, Myrna Lorrie, Colleen Peterson, Kenny Rogers, Sneezy Waters and Jesse Winchester.
Scheduling
This hour-long series was broadcast on Fridays at 10:00 p.m. (Eastern) from 11 July to 5 September 1975.
References
Down Home Country Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA