So You Want to Lead a Band
| So You Want to Lead a Band | |
|---|---|
| Genre | Variety show |
| Starring | Sammy Kaye |
| Country of origin |
 United States
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| Original language(s) | English |
| No. of seasons | 1 |
| Production | |
| Running time | 30 mins. |
| Release | |
| Original network | ABC |
| Picture format | Black and white |
| Audio format | Monaural |
| Original release | August 5, 1954 – January 27, 1955 |
So You Want to Lead a Band is a half-hour television variety show hosted by Sammy Kaye.
The show aired on ABC from August 5, 1954 to January 27, 1955.
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.
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.
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