Swing Easy (TV program)
Appearance
Swing Easy | |
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Genre | Music variety show |
Written by | Alex Barris |
Presented by | Alan Millar |
Country of origin | Canada |
Original language | English |
No. of seasons | 1 |
Production | |
Producers | Bob Jarvis Syd Wayne (some episodes) |
Production location | Toronto |
Running time | 30 minutes |
Original release | |
Network | CBC Television |
Release | 4 July 26 September 1959 | –
Related | |
Swing Gently |
Swing Easy is a Canadian music and variety television program which aired on CBC Television in 1959.
Premise
[edit]Regular performers included host Ruth Walker, music group the Rhythm Pals and an orchestra led by Bill Richards.
For example, one episode from 29 August 1959, featured a Shakespeare theme with singer Denyse Angers and musician Peter Appleyard.[1]
Scheduling
[edit]This half-hour program was broadcast Saturdays at 7:30 p.m. from 4 July to 26 September 1959.
References
[edit]- ^ "Swing Easy Salute To Shakespeare". Ottawa Citizen. 29 August 1959. p. 7 (TV). Retrieved 5 March 2011.
External links
[edit]- Allan, Blaine (1996). "Swing Easy". Queen's University. Archived from the original on 11 March 2014. Retrieved 7 May 2010.