Moods of Man

Moods of Man
Genre	music
Starring	Jim Johnson Harry Aoki
Country of origin	Canada
Language(s)	English
No. of seasons	1
No. of episodes	8
Broadcast
Original channel	CBC Television
Original run	3 March 1968 – 30 June 1968

Moods of Man was a Canadian music television series which aired on CBC Television in 1968.

Premise

This Vancouver-produced variety series featured musicians Jim Johnson and Harry Aoki. Johnson was an American expatriate guitarist and singer who became a teacher in Prince George, British Columbia. Aoki was another musician who played bass and harmonica. The duo were previously featured on CBC Radio's Parade of Choirs and hosted their own radio show, Wandering. Each episode was based on a given theme, such as the debut's exploration of trouble and hope. Musical styles varied from blues to folk to classical.

The hosts were regularly joined by musicians Bud Henderson (piano), Al Johnson (drums), Stan Johnson (bass) and Ray Moga (guitar). Ann Mortifee was a guest on this series.^[1]

Scheduling

This half-hour series was broadcast on Sundays at 2:00 p.m. (Eastern) from 3 March to 30 June 1968.

References

1. ^ Corcelli, John (May 2005). "Moods of Man". Canadian Communications Foundation. http://www.broadcasting-history.ca/programming/television/programming_popup.php?id=979. Retrieved 7 May 2010. 

External links

• Allan, Blaine (1996). "Moods of Man". Queen's University. http://www.film.queensu.ca/CBC/Med.html. Retrieved 7 May 2010.