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Swing Gently

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Genre
  
Music variety

Original language(s)
  
English

Running time
  
60 minutes

First episode date
  
18 July 1960

Network
  
Language
  
English

Country of origin
  
Canada

No. of seasons
  
1

Original network
  
Final episode date
  
19 September 1960

Number of seasons
  
1

Swing Gently is a Canadian musical variety television series which aired on CBC Television in 1960.

Contents

Premise

Episodes featured the Billy Van Four with other regulars Allan Blye, Pam Hyatt Alan Millar and Ruth Walker. Visiting artists included musicians and dancers such as David Adams, Joey Hollingsworth, Nina Simone, Lois Smith and the Rhythm Pals.

Scheduling

This hour-long series was broadcast on Mondays at 9:30 p.m. from 18 July to 19 September 1960. In October 1960, Swing Gently became the regular season series Fancy Free.

References

Swing Gently Wikipedia


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