Summertime '57/'58

Summertime '57
Summertime '58
Genre music variety
Presented by Bill Walker
Country of origin Canada
Original language(s) English
No. of seasons 2
Production
Producer(s) Len Casey (1957)
Norm Sedawie (1958)
Running time 30 minutes
Release
Original network CBC Television
Original release 27 June 1957 – 23 September 1958

Summertime '57 and Summertime '58 is a Canadian music variety television series which aired on CBC Television in 1957 and 1958.

Premise

Bill Walker hosted Summertime '57 with the Jack Kane Orchestra. Summertime '58 featured a more diverse variety of musical guests. The series was a mid-year replacement for Jackie Rae's regular season variety show.[1]

Scheduling

The Summertime series were broadcast in 30-minute timeslots.

Summertime '57

Summertime '57 was broadcast on Thursdays at 9:30 p.m. (Eastern) from 27 June to 12 September 1957 as follows:[2]

(Jack Kane band were regularly featured on episodes through this season)

Summertime '58

Summertime '58 was broadcast Thursdays at 8:00 p.m. from 10 July to 23 September 1958 as follows:[6]

References

  1. Corcelli, John (February 2005). "Summertime '57". Canadian Communications Foundation. Retrieved 7 May 2010.
  2. "TV Guide". Ottawa Citizen. 21 June – 20 September 1957.
  3. "TV Guide". Ottawa Citizen. 26 July 1957. p. TV 12. Retrieved 4 May 2012.
  4. "TV Guide". Ottawa Citizen. 2 August 1957. p. TV 12. Retrieved 4 May 2012.
  5. "TV Guide". Ottawa Citizen. 9 August 1957. p. TV12. Retrieved 4 May 2012.
  6. Dube, Bernard (24 July 1958). "Dial Turns". The Gazette (Montreal). p. 18. Retrieved 3 May 2012.
  7. "Today's TV Previews". The Gazette (Montreal). 10 July 1958. p. 21. Retrieved 3 May 2012.

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