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Gerry and Ziz | |
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Directed by | Bob Weinstein |
Country of origin | Canada |
Original language | English |
No. of seasons | 1 |
Production | |
Producer | Marv Terhock |
Running time | 30 minutes |
Original release | |
Network | CBC Television |
Release | 8 July – 2 September 1979 |
Gerry And Ziz was a Canadian music variety television series which aired on CBC Television in 1979.
This series was hosted by musicians Gerry Paquin and Gerard "Ziz" Jean, previously seen on Canadian Express . Jay Brazeau and David Gillies performed humour segments. Joan Armatrading, Leon Bibb, Charity Brown, Pauline Julien, Denise McCann, Colleen Peterson, Graham Shaw and Valdy were among the visiting artists. [1]
Episodes were produced in Winnipeg by Marv Terhock with a live audience. Musical direction was by Ron Paley. [1]
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