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Rhythm Pals
GenreCountry/Western Music
StarringThe Rhythm Pals - Mike Ferbey, Marc Wald, and Jack Jensen
Country of originCanada
Original languageEnglish
No. of seasons1
Production
Production locationsVancouver, British Columbia, Canada
Running time20 minutes
Original release
NetworkCBC Television
Release16 April –
20 August 1956

Rhythm Pals is a Canadian music television series which aired on CBC Television in 1956.

Premise

This Vancouver-produced series featured The Rhythm Pals, a Country/Western vocal/instrumental group formed in 1946 by Mike Ferbey, Marc Wald, and Jack Jensen.[1] They were later known for their regular appearances on The Tommy Hunter Show[2] which aired over the CBC television network from Toronto on Friday evenings.

Scheduling

This series occupied a 20-minute time slot on Mondays at 7:40 p.m. (Eastern time) from 16 April to 20 August 1956. This unusual start time allowed for the 10-minute The Nation's Business political telecasts at 7:30 p.m..

References

  1. ^ The Rhythm Pals, Museum of RADIO in British Columbia
  2. ^ Corcelli, John (February 2005). "Rhythm Pals". Canadian Communications Foundation. Retrieved 7 May 2010.