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1967-04-09, CBS, 38 min.
February 5, 1967-June 8, 1969. "The Smothers Brothers Comedy Hour" was a breath of fresh air, but to CBS the Smothers Brothers seemed to be in the wrong place at the wrong time, with the wrong things to say. This unscheduled broadcast is joined in progress. Highlights include: -Opening monologue with Dick and Tom Smothers ("Roll That Cabbage Down"). -The Blues Magoos perform, "Pipe Dream of the Blues." -Comedy skit with Tom Smothers and Elaine May playing a married couple spending hours at home rehearsing what they will be saying at the Academy Awards ceremony, later that night. -Comedy reflections by Dick and Tom Smothers related to last years' Best Film Nominations. -Esther Ofarim sings "I'm By Myself Alone." -Eshter, Tommy and Dick combine to sing a "THREE SONG." -Tom and Dick take questions from the audience. -Esther Ofarin sings,"At Times I Feel Like a Motherless Child." -Dick Smothers with the backing of chorus sings "Mame." -Tom Smothers reviews his performance, criticizing it. -Tom and Dick Smothers thank their guests and describe next weeks show with guests Simon & Garfunkel, Ann-Margaret, and John Gary. *This scheduled broadcast scheduled to be aired the following week, April 16, 1967 did not air, and in its place the show that replaced it was broadcast with guests Lana Turner and Robert Morse. **The anticipated proposed program with Simon & Garfunkel, Ann-Margaret and John Gary that never aired is now considered one that was either never produced or was completed and taped but shelved and now considered a "Lost" Broadcast.1967-11-01, WNBC, 52 min.
September 13, 1967-May 12, 1971. The 1967 version of "The Kraft Music Hall" was an hour show, which lasted four seasons. It was hosted by a guest celebrity each week. This "FIDDLER ON THE LOOSE" broadcast is hosted by Jack Benny. We hear Jack give a lengthy monologue who discusses the theme of the show...the stringed instrument and its virtuosity. Jack Benny play his Stradivarius violin which he states is worth $50,000. Astrud Gilberto sings "MISTY ROSES." Ed Herlihy does a commercial for Kraft Cheese soft sticky miricle brand spread margarine. Jack introduces Liberace who plays on the piano, "MOONLIGH SONATA' with one hand and "HOW INSENSATIVE" with his other hand. Jack and Liberace share humorous banter together. They both play (Liberace on the piano and Benny on the violin, "WHEN A GYPSY MAKES HIS VIOLIN CRY." Jack converses with his guests The Blues Magoos rock band who perform "TOBACCO ROAD." Michael Rabin performs "THE LAST MOVEMENT OF MENDELSSOHN'S VIOLIN CONCERTO." Comics Morey Amsterdam and Henny Youngman provide comic relief. Directed by Dwight Hemion. Peter Matz conducts the orchestra. "The Bee"- Jack Benny and Orchestra Mendelsohn's Violin Concerto- Michael Rabin "Moonlight Sonata", " How Insensitive"- Liberace "Tobacco Road"- Blues Magoos "Misty Roses"- Astrud Gilberto "When a Gypsy Makes His Violin Cry"- Jack Benny, Liberace Duplicate of 3565.1967-11-01, WNBC, 52 min.
September 13, 1967-May 12, 1971. The 1967 version of "The Kraft Music Hall" was an hour show, which lasted four seasons. It was hosted by a guest celebrity each week. This "FIDDLER ON THE LOOSE" broadcast is hosted by Jack Benny. We hear Jack give a lengthy monologue who discusses the theme of the show...the stringed instrument and its virtuosity. Jack Benny play his Stradivarius violin which he states is worth $50,000. Astrud Gilberto sings "MISTY ROSES." Ed Herlihy does a commercial for Kraft Cheese soft sticky miricle brand spread margarine. Jack introduces Liberace who plays on the piano, "MOONLIGH SONATA' with one hand and "HOW INSENSATIVE" with his other hand. Jack and Liberace share humorous banter together. They both play (Liberace on the piano and Benny on the violin, "WHEN A GYPSY MAKES HIS VIOLIN CRY." Jack converses with his guests The Blues Magoos rock band who perform "TOBACCO ROAD." Michael Rabin performs "THE LAST MOVEMENT OF MENDELSSOHN'S VIOLIN CONCERTO." Comics Morey Amsterdam and Henny Youngman provide comic relief. Directed by Dwight Hemion. Peter Matz conducts the orchestra. "The Bee"- Jack Benny and Orchestra Mendelsohn's Violin Concerto- Michael Rabin "Moonlight Sonata", " How Insensitive"- Liberace "Tobacco Road"- Blues Magoos "Misty Roses"- Astrud Gilberto "When a Gypsy Makes His Violin Cry"- Jack Benny, Liberace1967-11-01, NBC, 33 min.
September 13, 1967-May 12, 1971. The 1967 version of "The Kraft Music Hall" was an hour show, which lasted four seasons. It was hosted by a guest celebrity each week. Duplicate Of #3565 "Fiddler On The Loose." is the theme. Host: Jack Benny. This is a partial broadcast ending after the first 33 minutes. Joined in progress.