Sha Na Na (TV series)

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Sha Na Na
Genre	Variety
Written by	Gary Jacobs
Starring	Jon Bauman; Jocko Marcellino; Donny York; Johnny Contardo; Lennie Baker; Danny McBride; Screamin' Scott Simon; Scott Powell as Tony Santini; Denny Green; Dave "Chico" Ryan; Jane Dulo; Pamela Myers; Avery Schreiber; Kenneth Mars; Phil Roth; June Gable; Soupy Sales; Michael Sklar; Karen Hartman;
Country of origin	United States
Original language	English
No. of seasons	4
No. of episodes	97
Production
Executive producer	Pierre Cossette
Producers	Bernard Rothman and Jack Wohl
Editor	Darryl Sutton
Running time	22 min
Production company	Pierre Cossette Enterprises
Original release
Network	Syndicated
Release	1977 –; 1981
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Sha Na Na is a syndicated television variety series that ran from 1977 to 1981 for a total of 97 episodes,^[1] hosted by the popular rock & roll/comedy group of the same name. The show was produced by Pierre Cossette and originally distributed by the Lexington Broadcast Services Company. Each episode ran for 22 minutes. Reruns continued to air in syndication through the 1982-1983 television season, after which the series left most markets.

The show featured the group performing hits from the 1950s and 1960s along with comedy skits along the show's nostalgic theme but with a contemporary twist, with performances from that era's well-known acts as well as popular acts of the 1970s.^{[citation needed]} Among the supporting cast members featured in the series were: Jane Dulo, Pamela Myers, Avery Schreiber, Kenneth Mars and Phil Roth (Season 1); June Gable and Soupy Sales (Seasons 2 to 4); Michael Sklar (Season 2); and Karen Hartman (Season 4).

^ The Complete Directory to Prime Time Network and Cable TV Shows 1946-Present. Ballantine Books. 2003. p. 1058. ISBN 0-345-45542-8.

[1] The Complete Directory to Prime Time Network and Cable TV Shows 1946-Present. Ballantine Books. 2003. p. 1058. ISBN 0-345-45542-8.

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