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    • Jun 16, 1956
    "The Patti Page Show" begins a four-week run on NBC-TV as a summer replacement series for "The Perry Como Show"
    Jun 24, 1956
    "The Steve Allen Show" begins a five-year run on NBC. The variety series' comedic host wrote the 1950 crossover hit "Let's Go To Church (Next Sunday Morning)," recorded by Margaret Whiting & Jimmy Wakely
    Jul 7, 1956
    "The Patti Page Show" closes out a four-week summer stint on NBC-TV
    Aug 7, 1956
    "The Gene Autry Show" makes its final prime-time appearance on CBS-TV, with "Back In The Saddle Again" serving as the theme song
    Sep 23, 1956
    NBC-TV debuts "Circus Boy," starring Micky Dolenz as an orphan. Dolenz goes on to sing lead on The Monkees' "Last Train To Clarksville," cited in the Country Music Foundation's "Heartaches By The Number" among country's 500 greatest singles
    Sep 28, 1956
    "The Eddy Arnold Show" makes its final prime-time appearance on ABC-TV
    Oct 4, 1956
    NBC-TV broadcasts the debut of "The Ford Show," a variety program featuring Tennessee Ernie Ford as host and regular cast member Molly Bee. The show runs nearly five years
    Nov 5, 1956
    NBC debuts "The Nat King Cole Show," making the former country hitmaker the first African-American host of a national TV show
    Apr 8, 1957
    "Country Style," hosted by Jimmy Dean from the WTOP studios in Washington, D.C., debuts as a daytime program on CBS-TV, where it remains until December. The cast includes Billy Grammer
    Jun 22, 1957
    "The Jimmy Dean Show" makes its prime-time debut on CBS-TV 11 weeks after the network first started airing it as a six days-a-week daytime program



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