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#2351: ED SULLIVAN SHOW, THE
Order1969-05-04, WCBS, 52 min.
- Ed Sullivan
- Joel Grey
- Beverly Sills
- Brascia & Tybee
- Vikki Carr
- Richie Havens
- Guy Marks
- The Baja Marimba Band
- Scoey Mitchell
June 20, 1948-June 6, 1971. Television's longest-running variety show ran on Sunday nights for twenty-three years. Its host, Ed Sullivan.#4074: MUSIC SCENE, THE
Order1969-10-27, WABC, 45 min.
- Richie Havens
- David Steinberg
- Lily Tomlin
- Isaac Hayes
- Merle Haggard
- Chris Bokeno
- Paul Reid Roman
- Larry Hankin
- Christopher Ross
- Michael Cole
September 22, 1969-January 12, 1970. Music series featuring appearances by guest artists. The forty-five-minute series was hosted by comedian David Steinberg. Performers included Chris Bokeno, Larry Hankin, Paul Reid Roman, Christopher Ross, and Lily Tomlin.#2366: ED SULLIVAN SHOW, THE
Order1970-04-26, WCBS, 52 min.
June 20, 1948-June 6, 1971. Television's longest-running variety show ran on Sunday nights for twenty-three years. Its host, Ed Sullivan.
#1282: ANDY WILLIAMS SHOW, THE
Order1971-03-20, WNBC, 52 min.
September 27, 1962-September 3, 1967 (NBC); September 20, 1969-July 17, 1971 (NBC); 1976 (Syndicated). In 1962, Williams was finally given a fall series on NBC; the hour show lasted five seasons and featured The New Christy Minstrels and the Osmond Brothers. His third NBC series, which premiered in 1969, featured comics Charlie Callas and Irwin Corey, along with Janos Prohaska; the hour show lasted another two seasons. In 1976, Williams hosted a syndicated series, entitled "Andy." The half-hour show featured puppeteer Wayland Flowers.#6785: WIDE WORLD EVENT
Order1975-01-02, ABC, 90 min.
- Paul Williams
- Jose Feliciano
- Sarah Vaughan
- The Lettermen
- Richie Havens
- Helen Reddy
- Al Wilson
- Molly Bee
- The Hagers
- The Oak Ridge Boys
- Alex Harvey
- Tim Moore
- Kenny Loggins
- The Limeliters
- Etta James
- James Cleveland and the Cleveland Singers
Helen Reddy and Paul Williams are co-hosts at the finals of the first annual American Song Festival, held Sept. 2 in Saratoga Springs, N.Y. Winning entries are performed by Jose Feliciano, Richie Havens, Sarah Vaughan, Molly Bee, the Lettermen, the Limeliters, Al Wilson, Etta James, the Hagers, the Oak Ridge Boys, and the Rev. James Cleveland and the Cleveland Singers. Also: interviews with competing songwriters Kenny Loggins, Alex Harvey and Tim Moore. NOTE: September 2, 1974: (Monday) The finals of the American Song Festival was held in Saratoga Springs, New York on this date. The finals started 45 minutes late and ended at almost 6:00 the following morning. (September 3rd) Woodstock's Tim Moore's "Charmer" was declared the winner by Skitch Henderson of the judge's panel. He was awarded $30,500 and a Yamaha grand piano. Etta James performed "Charmer" during the finals. Her performance was issued on an LP WINNERS! - Live At America's First International Songwriting Competition on Buddah BDS 5624 along with performances of other festival winners. The finals were taped by ABC - TV to be aired on October 18, 1974. The festival opened on Friday, August 30th with the semi-finals which lasted for three days before the finals. October 18, 1974: (Friday) The finals of The American Song Festival aired as a 90 minute ABC Wide World Special starting at 11:30 p. m. Etta James' performance of "Charmer" was featured in the broadcast. This broadcast was re-run on January 2, 1975. #6785: WIDE WORLD EVENT 1975-01-02, ABC, 90 min.
1977-08-15, WAST, 90 min.
- Howard Cosell
- Milton Berle
- Alan King
- Dick Gregory
- Bill Cosby
- Bob Gibson
- Jimmy Carter
- Lou Rawls
- George Plimpton
- Richie Havens
- Wilt Chamberlain
- Natalie Cole
- Jackie Jackson
- George Benson
- Al Green
- Chuck Mangione
- Larry Doby
- OJ Simpson
- Billy Paul
- Franco Harris
- Wilma Rudolph
- Ike Williams
- Alan Jackson
- Willie Mays
- O.J. Simpson
- Earl Monroe
- Lady Flash
- Joe Jackson
- Bill Bradley
- Charlie May
- Edward S. Temple
- Dick Night Trane Lane
- Chet Walker
- Miss Universe 1976
- Rina Messinger
The Fourth annual Black Athletes Hall of Fame Award presentation broadcast on ABC affiliate station WAST from 11:30pm to 1:00am. The award ceremony occurred on June 16, 1977 in the Grand Ballroom of the New York Hilton Hotel in New York City. Honored sports figures, included Wilt Chamberlain, Ike Williams, Earl "The Pearl" Monroe, Larry Doby, Bob Gibson, Franco Harris, Bill Bradley, Wilma Rudolph Charley May, and O.J. Simpson. The program features a taped salute from President Jimmy Carter and appearances by guests, including, Alan King, Billy Paul, Chuck Mangione, Al Green, Howard Cosell, Dick Gregory, Natalie Cole, Milton Berle, Richie Havens, Natalie Cole, Al Green, Lady Flash, others. NOTE: Lady Flash sings "Love Power." O.J. Simpson mentions his inspiration to get into sports came from Willie Mays. Chet Walker accepts the Black Hall of Fame award for Wilt Chambherlain, Bill Cosby Award presented to Bob Gibson, Alan King presents the first Man of the Year Humanitarian Award to Bill Cosby. Host: Bill Cosby Includes Commercials.