So You Want to Lead a Band

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So You Want to Lead a Band is a half-hour television variety show hosted by Sammy Kaye.

Broadcast format and history

The show aired on ABC from August 5, 1954 to January 27, 1955.[1]

Members of the studio audience are invited to conduct the band. Then through its applause, the audience chooses the winning amateur conductor. The winner receives a prize. Vocalists on the program included Barbara Benson and Jeffrey Clay.[1]

The series aired on Thursdays at 9pm Eastern Time after Treasury Men in Action and before Kraft Television Theater. The show's competition on NBC was Dragnet.[2]

References

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External links

  • 1.0 1.1 Alex McNeil, Total Television, p. 770
  • McNeil, Total Television, appendix, national television schedule