| Rhythm Pals | |
|---|---|
| Genre | Country/Western Music |
| Starring | The Rhythm Pals – Mike Ferbey, Marc Wald, and Jack Jensen |
| Country of origin | Canada |
| Original language | English |
| No. of seasons | 1 |
| Production | |
| Production locations | Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada |
| Running time | 20 minutes |
| Original release | |
| Network | CBC Television |
| Release | 16 April (1956-04-16) – 20 August 1956 (1956-08-20) |
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. They were later known for their regular appearances on The Tommy Hunter Show 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
- The Rhythm Pals, Museum of RADIO in British Columbia
- Corcelli, John (February 2005). "Rhythm Pals". Canadian Communications Foundation. Retrieved 7 May 2010.
External links
- Allan, Blaine (1996). "Rhythm Pals". Queen's University. Archived from the original on 24 September 2015. Retrieved 7 May 2010.
- Entry at thecanadianencyclopedia.ca
- Rhythm Pals discography at Discogs
- Rhythm Pals at IMDb