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Jazz Meets Folk
''Jazz Meets Folk'' was an Australian television series which aired on 1964. It was a music series aired in a half-hour time-slot on ABC Television. It was produced in Sydney, and hosted by Alan Dean; among its featured musicians were the Bryce Rohde Quintet, Don Burrows "plus six", and folk singer Marian Henderson. It premiered on Saturday 22 August 1964. See also *''Trad Jazz'' (1962-1963) *''Look Who's Dropped In'' (1957-1958) *'' Sweet and Low'' (1959) *''Australian All Star Jazz Band ''Australian All Star Jazz Band'' is an Australian television series which aired on ABC during 1959. As the title suggests, it was a variety series with emphasis on jazz music. The series was produced in Sydney. The band consisted of Terry Wilki ...'' (1959) References External links *{{IMDb title 1964 Australian television series debuts 1964 Australian television series endings Australian music television series Australian Broadcasting Corporation original programming Black-and-white ...
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Music Television
Music television is a type of television programming which focuses predominantly on playing music videos from recording artists, usually on dedicated television channels' broadcasting on satellite, cable, or streaming platforms. Music television channels may host their own shows and charts and award prizes. Examples are Paramount's MTV, Channel UFX (India), 4Music (UK), 40 TV (Spain), Channel V (China), VIVA (Germany, defunct), Scuzz (UK), MuchMusic (Canadian), Kerrang! TV (UK), RAC 105 TV (Catalonia), VH1 (removed years later), Fuse TV (removed years later) and Palladia (now as MTV Live). History Radio broadcast (1950s) Prior to the 1950s, most of musical broadcasts were on a radio format. Most radio broadcasts were live music such as classical music broadcasts—for example, the NBC Symphony Orchestra. In the 1950s, three of broadcast television such as NBC, CBS, and ABC (the Big Three) sought to move their popular radio broadcasts to a television format, su ...
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Look Who's Dropped In
''Look Who's Dropped In'' was a four-part Australian television variety series which aired on Sydney station ABN-2. The half-hour series presented jazz music, competing in the time-slot against ''Pick a Box'' on ATN-7 and U.S. series ''Racket Squad'' on TCN-9 TCN is the flagship television station of the Nine Network in Australia. The station is currently located at 1 Denison Street, North Sydney. The licence, issued to a company named Television Corporation Ltd headed by Frank Packer, was one of the .... It aired fortnightly from 14 December 1957 to 25 January 1958, alternating with '' Tele-Variety''. ABC variety series of the era typically had shorter seasons than those on commercial television. The series featured George Trevare. References External links * 1957 Australian television series debuts 1958 Australian television series endings Australian Broadcasting Corporation original programming Black-and-white Australian television shows Australian English-language ...
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Australian Broadcasting Corporation Original Programming
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1964 Australian Television Series Endings
Events January * January 1 – The Federation of Rhodesia and Nyasaland is dissolved. * January 5 – In the first meeting between leaders of the Roman Catholic and Orthodox churches since the fifteenth century, Pope Paul VI and Patriarch Athenagoras I of Constantinople meet in Jerusalem. * January 6 – A British firm, the Leyland Motors, Leyland Motor Corp., announces the sale of 450 buses to the Cuban government, challenging the United States blockade of Cuba. * January 9 – ''Martyrs' Day (Panama), Martyrs' Day'': Armed clashes between United States troops and Panamanian civilians in the Panama Canal Zone precipitate a major international crisis, resulting in the deaths of 21 Panamanians and 4 U.S. soldiers. * January 11 – United States Surgeon General Luther Terry reports that smoking may be hazardous to one's health (the first such statement from the U.S. government). * January 22 – Kenneth Kaunda is inaugurated as the first Prime Minister of Northern Rhodesi ...
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Australian All Star Jazz Band
''Australian All Star Jazz Band'' is an Australian television series which aired on ABC during 1959. As the title suggests, it was a variety series with emphasis on jazz music. The series was produced in Sydney. The band consisted of Terry Wilkinson, Freddy Logan, Ron Webber, Dave Rutledge and Don Burrows Donald Vernon Burrows (8 August 1928 – 12 March 2020) was an Australian jazz and swing musician who played clarinet, saxophone and flute. Life and career Donald Vernon Burrows was born on 8 August 1928, the only child of Vernon and Beryl an .... The series was eventually merged with '' Make Ours Music''. See also *'' Sweet and Low'' *'' Look Who's Dropped In'' References External links *{{IMDb title 1959 Australian television series debuts 1959 Australian television series endings Australian music television series Australian Broadcasting Corporation original programming Black-and-white Australian television shows Australian English-language television shows ...
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Sweet And Low (TV Series)
''Sweet and Low'' was an Australian television series which aired from 24 August 1959 until 28 September 1959 on ABC Television (Australian TV network), ABC Television station ABV (TV station), ABV-2 in Melbourne (with kinescope recordings being shown in Sydney on ABN (TV station), ABN-2 during 1960). Hosted by Bob Walters, the half-hour series presented performances by jazz musicians. Bruce Clarke (musician), Bruce Clarke appeared as a guest in the second episode. Competition in the 9:00PM time-slot consisted of American imports, ''The Loretta Young Show'' on GTV (Australia), GTV-9 and ''Whitehall Playhouse'' (which consisted of selections from several US anthology series such as ''Studio 57'') on HSV (TV station), HSV-7. It was preceded on ABV-2's schedule by U.S. drama series ''The Adventures of Falcon'' and followed by Australian-produced discussion show ''Come In on This''. There is no information as to whether any recordings (such as kinescopes) still exist of the series, r ...
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Trad Jazz (TV Series)
''Trad Jazz'' is an Australian television series which aired in 1962 on ATN-7 in Sydney, HSV-7 in Melbourne, and possibly other stations (note: this was before the "official" creation of the Seven Network). Hosted by Graeme Bell, it was a music series with trad jazz music. In 1963, it aired for an additional season as ''Just Jazz'', with the format expanded to include other kinds of jazz music. It was a half-hour series. Previously, Graeme Bell had hosted ''The Graeme Bell Show'' for ABC during 1958. Despite having aired during an era where wiping of music shows was common, four episodes are held by National Film and Sound Archive. See also *''Look Who's Dropped In'' *'' Sweet and Low'' *''Australian All Star Jazz Band'' *''Jazz Meets Folk ''Jazz Meets Folk'' was an Australian television series which aired on 1964. It was a music series aired in a half-hour time-slot on ABC Television. It was produced in Sydney, and hosted by Alan Dean; among its featured musicians were the B ...
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ABC Television (Australian TV Network)
ABC Television is the general name for the national television services of the Australian Broadcasting Corporation (ABC). Until an organisational restructure in 2017/2018, ABC Television was also the name of a division of the ABC. The name was also used to refer to the first and for many years the only national ABC channel, before it was renamed ABC1 and then again to ABC TV. The Australian public broadcaster's television service was launched in November 1956 from its first television station in Australia, ABN (TV station), ABN Sydney. This was the second one in the country, with the commercial channel TCN having launched two months earlier. An ABC television network covering every Australian states and territories, state and territory was completed by 1971, and in 2000 the television operations joined the ABC Radio and Regional Content, ABC radio and ABC Online, online divisions at the Corporation's Ultimo, New South Wales, Ultimo headquarters in Sydney in 2000. The ABC pro ...
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The Canberra Times
''The Canberra Times'' is a daily newspaper in Canberra, Australia, which is published by Australian Community Media. It was founded in 1926, and has changed ownership and format several times. History ''The Canberra Times'' was launched in 1926 by Thomas Shakespeare along with his oldest son Arthur Shakespeare and two younger sons Christopher and James. The newspaper's headquarters were originally located in the Civic retail precinct, in Cooyong Street and Mort Street, in blocks bought by Thomas Shakespeare in the first sale of Canberra leases in 1924. The newspaper's first issue was published on 3 September 1926. It was the second paper to be printed in the city, the first being '' The Federal Capital Pioneer''. Between September 1926 and February 1928, the newspaper was a weekly issue. The first daily issue was 28 February 1928. In June 1956, ''The Canberra Times'' converted from broadsheet to tabloid format. Arthur Shakespeare sold the paper to John Fairfax ...
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Sydney Morning Herald
''The Sydney Morning Herald'' (''SMH'') is a daily tabloid newspaper published in Sydney, Australia, and owned by Nine Entertainment. Founded in 1831 as the ''Sydney Herald'', the ''Herald'' is the oldest continuously published newspaper in Australia and claims to be the most widely read masthead in the country. It is considered a newspaper of record for Australia. The newspaper is published in compact print form from Monday to Saturday as ''The Sydney Morning Herald'' and on Sunday as its sister newspaper, '' The Sun-Herald'' and digitally as an online site and app, seven days a week. The print edition of ''The Sydney Morning Herald'' is available for purchase from many retail outlets throughout the Sydney metropolitan area, most parts of regional New South Wales, the Australian Capital Territory and South East Queensland. Overview ''The Sydney Morning Herald'' publishes a variety of supplements, including the magazines ''Good Weekend'' (included in the Saturday editi ...
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