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Chansons

Network: CBC Television Network

Broadcast Run: 1966 to 1967

Broadcast Medium: Television

Aired Thursday nights from November 1966 to February 1967. Aired Friday evenings during the summer of 1969.

Filmed in colour in several major Canadian cities, this series featured some of the country’s best known folk singers from the mid-sixties. Some of the participants were a who’s who of Canadian music, including Gordon Lightfoot, Joni Mitchell, Claude Leveillee, the Travellers, Catherine McKinnon, Pauline Julien, Bonnie Dobson, Tom Kines, Sheila Graham, George Walker and Jean-Pierre Ferland.

Producer/director: Anton Vandewater

Executive Producer: Jim Guthro

Written by John Corcelli – May, 2005