"Holiday Ranch" June 21/58
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Year Published: 1958
Description:
Holiday Ranch was a simple variety show designed for fans of country music, though the musicians and song selections subtly cast a much wider net. At its peak, it drew higher ratings than "Hockey Night In Canada."
Hosted by Cliff McKay. Featuring Anne Gable and Doug "Hap" Master. House band featuring: Bouncin' Billy Richards, Ralph Fraser, Matt di Florio, Dapper Don McFarlane, Al Harris, Donnie Johnson, etc. Special guests The Hansen Sisters and percussionist Howard Ray.
Opening sequence
The Year the Farm Blew Down (ensemble)
Cliff intro
Fiddle/step dancing feature (Bouncin' Billy)
Dialogue
Chiclets spot
Chanson d'Amour (ensemble)
Sugar Time (Smilin' Al/Dapper Don)
Safety Song (ensemble)
I Remember You (Anne/Howard Ray)
Chiclets spot
When My Baby Smiles At Me (Cliff)
Gypsy Medley (Hansens)
Cliff/Hansen dialogue
Purple People Eater (Hap)
Javex Bleach spot
Tamarack (step dancing feature)
All My Brothers (Cliff)
End theme
Complete Record: Holiday Ranch was a simple variety show designed for fans of country music, though the musicians and song selections subtly cast a much wider net. At its peak, it drew higher ratings than "Hockey Night In Canada." Hosted by Cliff McKay. Featuring Anne Gable and Doug "Hap" Master. House band featuring: Bouncin' Billy Richards, Ralph Fraser, Matt di Florio, Dapper Don McFarlane, Al Harris, Donnie Johnson, etc. Special guests The Hansen Sisters and percussionist Howard Ray. Opening sequence The Year the Farm Blew Down (ensemble) Cliff intro Fiddle/step dancing feature (Bouncin' Billy) Dialogue Chiclets spot Chanson d'Amour (ensemble) Sugar Time (Smilin' Al/Dapper Don) Safety Song (ensemble) I Remember You (Anne/Howard Ray) Chiclets spot When My Baby Smiles At Me (Cliff) Gypsy Medley (Hansens) Cliff/Hansen dialogue Purple People Eater (Hap) Javex Bleach spot Tamarack (step dancing feature) All My Brothers (Cliff) End theme
Transcription
[Music] your host on holiday ranch tonight is tickling the original candy coated chewing gum and now let's join clip in the game a story I must tell story I will tell you made the windmill fly they went around the dock on past the pump out all the grime music on their horn he was drinking out of a pan the wind blows through the floor oh my papa wears a toupee cuz he's got no hair for plow that llamas angry at the wind because the Papas [Music] [Applause] Blu's Nami Justice words well anyway it serves as an invitation to all you good friends neighbors to come join us here at holiday ranch and I hope you're doing really gonna be so take off shoes joining the fun very happy to welcome the lovely entitled Hanson sisters back here with a hi girl thank you we're gonna be hearing from the girls later on right now we're gonna hear from our own two Fiddler's in a rip-snorting hoedown so let her go fellas [Music] [Music] [Music] [Applause] remember the caller supposed to do in a beginning there's something like this to nor leave anything out go ahead do it looky here people time to go for middle spindles all in the role dancers ready with the go Seto so thank you I was a hello folks while clicking the group get ready for the next number which is the new song hitch and saunder more consider this very carefully when Sally came to the city temptation faced her wherever she turned but Sally was lucky her conscience was never far away but I'm hungry and do new won't be for hours yet yes Chiclets are handy when you're hungry between meals they're so refreshing and satisfying not only that they're delicious you see every box of Chiclets contains the flavor of 100 Dewey fresh mint leaves locked in by Chiclets exclusive candy coating so remember when you're hungry between meals chew Chiclets you'll find they're so refreshing and satisfying [Music] [Applause] [Music] ow y'all saw them are very nice thanks for joining them that one gasps a cliff while we're in the realm of popular music if you heard with L Harris and dapper Don have done to sugar time I sure had when I first heard it kind of frightened me but I'm gonna be like haha anyway if dapper Don smile an hour all set let's try on sugar time just the way we head around the ranch this afternoon alright here we go one two three four [Music] damn Pradhan Smila now really gonna noise that's not a guitar picking this music I've heard in a long time how's about safety song the song finds a nice message comes from eight year old Dave Purcell of Ottawa so looks prize for jumping up bumper to ride it isn't fair to the driver inside just remember the safety rules in Ottawa or a cell rather very nice naughty by golly thank you very much time now to visit with our Galilean Gable oh yes she has a wonderful Oh Stan I'd like to mention before we do it we have here visiting with us too along with the Hansen sisters a young man of great renown on music field named Howard raised one of the top drummer's North America very happy to have Howard here you'll see him playing the bongos in this particular number later on you may get a chance to meet him right in here now here's aunt gable and I remember you [Music] my dreams come true [Music] [Applause] [Music] a square-dance oh what fun and as you can plainly see Jeff really goes for the refreshment and that reminds Betty of what the dentist said just the other day mrs. Clark you have too many cavities from now on you simply must brush your teeth every time you eat get out the food particles that may breed harmful bacteria that can cause decay even little particles you don't notice they do a lot of damage sure enough but are you going to brush your teeth at a square dance ah Betty knows the answer then team the chewing gum specially made to help take care of your teeth for as clinical tests have proved dentine also helps to remove food particles food particles that may breed harmful bacteria so if you don't carry a toothbrush all day - delicious dentine between brushings everyone loves then teens clean-tasting long lasting flavor chew Danzig the gum specially made to help keep teeth sparkling white beautifully clean well folks is a number coming up now which was a very big hit back in the vortical days and it's just as popular today so here's cliff McCain with a very cute rendition of when my baby smiles at me oh and my baby smiled at me my heart goes Roman to paradise and when my baby pretty baby smiles at me there's such a wonderful light in her eyes the kind of light that means just love the kind of love that brings sweet harmony I say I cry it's just a glimpse of heaven when my baby pretty baby smiles at me the kind of look let me just love the kind of love that brings sweet harmony I [Music] Oh ain't she pretty as my baby smiling well here's a couple of pretty girls you can smile at and cheer for because they're not only beautiful but they talent I'm talking about the Hansen sisters mighty happy to welcome the back to holiday Ranch and they have a great gypsy medley for us so girls if you're all set we'll give you a big card and we're all ready to go okay [Music] [Applause] [Music] that's a real jump where the girls were telling me a few minutes ago that come to summer August I believe it is they'll be visiting with Gordon MacRae a wonderful singer and a wonderful guy we're looking forward that you re very talented fellow and a wonderful place to go to know where is it again Louisville Kentucky huh well I bet you Gordon MacRae won't have this song on his program in Louisville Kentucky because we've been saving this one we have our own mr. parsley to do it well you've heard of Elvis Presley and we have our own mr. parsley yeah and here he is good from the sublime to the ridiculous something like this 1 2 3 4 well saw the thing coming out of the sky one long one big like a purple people eater to me it was the one-eyed one-horned when purple people eater one eye one I was born five perfect people is Shirl explains to me while he came down to earth sandy lid and a tree sent mr. purple people eater don't eat me heard him saying a voice so rough I wouldn't eat you cuz you're to top it was the one-eyed one-horned line purple people eater one-eyed one-horned flying purple people like one horn fine purple maple leaf sure looks strange to see I said mr. purple people eater what's your line he said eat purple people and it sure is fine but that's not the reason that I came to land I want to get a job in cliffs monkeys bands well bless my soul rock and roll flying purple people eater pigeon-toed under goes flying purple people eater be friendly purple people eater why decide to seek a nanny plum from the tree and he laid on the ground we started to rock bro really rockin around it was a crazy day d where the swing into a bobble Bobble um bamboo [Music] under fire purple people eater I like George George flying purple people eater what a sight to see he got on TV and heard him play it sounded to me just McKay he was blowing it out really knocking him dead playing rock and roll music through the horn in his head [Music] Akhila well that was a purple people eater your host on holiday ranch next week will be the Javits Company Limited jeddaks Canada's favorite bleach and household disinfectant is available in two forms dry and liquid and you can buy JX liquid in four sizes there's a size to suit your particular needs the Handy 16-ounce bottle the economical 32 ounce bottle and the giant 64 and 128 ounce bottles the 64 ounce bottle of jeddaks now features a new easy grip handle its greater length and indented finger grip make carrying and pouring much easier and more convenient and when you buy Jeff X in the large bottle you not only save money but you're sure of a good supply to do the many cleaning jobs that Javik stirs safely and thoroughly in the kitchen bathroom and laundry pick up a 64 or 128 ounce bottle of jeddaks bleach and household disinfectant featuring the new easy grip handle next time you're shopping to know ricketts hornpipe so let's [Music] [Music] Oh [Applause] [Music] real jumpers I thanks to the Hansen sisters Billie and dapper boy that rickets hornpipe really really goes time now for our but for tomorrow yes [Music] this song is a great message of understanding and tolerance for our fellow man new faces I see are not strangers to me or I live by this cream they're all my brothers through no choice of their own it's up to me to get along with all my brother everyone has his trouble there's beetle she's got to pay til his kids are out of school it's a struggle every day and if ever he wrongs me I'll try hard to understand just like me he's far from perfect he's my brother Rangers to me - they're all my brothers [Music] no choice of their own it's up to me to get along with all my brother everyone has is trouble there's news she's got to pay till his kids are out of school it's every day and in every runs me my heart [Music] just like me [Music] [Music] my brother that's for tomorrow well that kind of wins things up here at holiday ranch many thanks for dropping in and saying hello we'd like to thank specially the Hanson sisters and our guest drummer Howie ray where is Howie come on over here you can see how he really goes on the drums I hope to have you back again real soon hi I'm cute friends we look for you next week in the meantime have a safe happy weekend and remember wherever you are tomorrow is Sunday your host on holiday rains tonight has been chiclet holiday ranch has been reduced for Adams but taken broadcasting
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