AustLit

Type of Media

Television

Access for Researchers

By appointment

Content Summary

• Material relating to a range of television variety shows on all the networks: rundowns and scripts, publicity photographs, clippings and television magazines, sheet music, etc.
• Examples include: “Revue 61”, “Revue 62”, “The Johnny O’Keefe Show”, "Startime", “Musictime”, ”Music For Millions”, "The Bryan Davies Show", “Cafe Continental”, “Say it with Music”, “Sound of Music”, “The Don Lane Show”, “The Dave Allen Show”, “The Mike Walsh Show”, “Barry Crocker’s All Singing All Dancing Special” and many others, 1961-2000s

• A selection of clips on DVD of performances by Helen Zerefos, 1961-2000

• Some work documents, such as a contract from 1961

Comments

Helen Zerefos started her television singing career in 1961 as a member of “Revue 20”, the singing and dancing group that performed on Channel 7’s “Revue 61” and “Revue 62” programs. She appeared with other singers in the early years then became a principal on all the television networks through the 1960s and into the 1980s. She hosted a Greek music show “Let’s Go Greek Endaxi” on Channel 10 in 1981 - 1982.

In more recent years she has focused on stage performance and recording CDs.

Keywords

Helen Zerefos, television, music, dance, variety, 7 Network, "Revue 20", Network 10, "Let's Go Greek Endaxi", Johnny O'Keefe, Bryan Davies, Don Lane, Dave

Allen, Mike Walsh, Barry Crocker

Contact Name

Ms Helen Zerefos

Address

NSW

Phone and Fax

Email

helenzerefos@optusnet.com.au

Website Link 1

http://www.members.optusnet.com.au/helenzerefos/Welcome.html

Website Link 2