Denny's Sho
1978 Canadian TV series or program
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Denny's Sho is a Canadian music variety television series which aired on CBC Television in 1978.
| Denny's Sho | |
|---|---|
| Genre | music variety |
| Starring | Denny Doherty |
| Country of origin | Canada |
| Original language | English |
| No. of seasons | 1 |
| No. of episodes | 13 |
| Production | |
| Production location | Halifax |
| Running time | 30 minutes |
| Original release | |
| Network | CBC Television |
| Release | 1 June – 7 September 1978 |
Premise
Denny Doherty, of The Mamas & the Papas, was host of this Halifax-produced variety series. The Lovin' Spoonful's John Sebastian and Zalman Yanovsky were guests on one episode. Other visiting artists were Salome Bey, Tom Gallant, Gloria Kaye, Moe Koffman, Marie-Paule Martin, Murray McLauchlan, Original Caste, Ryan's Fancy and Ken Tobias. At one point, Doherty sang "When I'm Sixty-Four" accompanied by his father playing a tuba.
Denny's Sho included the first public performance of the remaining members of The Mamas & the Papas since Cass Elliot's death four years earlier.[1]
Scheduling
This half-hour series was broadcast on Thursdays at 9:00 p.m. (Eastern) from 1 June to 7 September 1978.
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