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- StarsDick ClarkCharlie O'DonnellPeaches JohnsonDick Clark hosts a daily to weekly dance show that features the latest hit music for the attending teens to dance to. In addition, the show has performances by popular musicians and audience members rate songs.
- StarsBert HayesPeter GlazeJillian ComberThe shows were broadcast live in front of an audience largely of children, originally at the King's Theatre on Hammersmith Road until 1963, then at the BBC Television Theatre (now the Shepherds Bush Empire). The format of the programme included competitive games for teams of children, a music spot, a comedy double act, and a finale in which the cast performed a short comic play, adapting popular songs of the day and incorporating them into the action.
- StarsHerb SheldonInformation is scarce on this series, but it is usually considered to have been a "studio dance" series aimed at teenagers, who would dance to records. There were also celebrity guests.
- 1952–196630mTV-G7.8 (43)TV EpisodeDirectorOzzie NelsonStarsOzzie NelsonHarriet NelsonDavid NelsonThe Tommy Jackson Band is coming to town, and Ricky dreams of sitting in on drums.
- StarsDick ClarkJackie WilsonFabianHost Dick Clark introduces various musical guest stars, who perform their latest hit record.
- StarsBrian HendersonThe DelltonesJudy StoneA weekly presentation of popular music, which went through many format changes during its long run.
- StarsClay ColeLesley GoreJay BlackNew York based Pop Music program.
- StarsDavid JacobsPete MurrayAlan FreemanA panel of notable personalities rate the latest pop records.
- StarsJohnny O'KeefeVariety show featuring rock and roll music.
- StarsKeith WalsheThis was a music show, with a focus on teenage talent, often featuring performers who had not yet reached stardom.
- DirectorRichard DunlapStarsFrank SinatraElvis PresleyNancy SinatraVariety show starring Frank Sinatra, welcoming home singer Elvis Presley after his U.S. Army tour of duty in Germany.
- StarsBrian MatthewJanice NichollsJim DaleThis was a vehicle for new record releases in the early sixties. A panel would rate the songs between 1-5 with the panel was made up of stars of the day.
- StarsPorter WagonerSpeck RhodesMack MagahaPorter Wagoner's long-running musical variety show that launched the career of Dolly Parton.
- StarsSandy SarjeantCathy McGowanMick JaggerLondon based British Rock/Pop tv show broadcast every Friday night during its run until 23/12/1966. Presented by Keith Fordyce & Cathy McGowan. Featuring many performances by The Beatles,Rolling Stones & The Who amongst other 60's greats.
- DirectorDon HaworthStarsMicheal BartonThe BeatlesBrian EpsteinA BBC television documentary that features the Liverpool sound by focusing on The Beatles & 2 unknown bands, The Undertakers & Group One.
- DirectorBarney ColehanStarsThe BeatlesJohn LennonPaul McCartney
- CreatorJimmy O'NeillStarsThe BlossomsJimmy O'NeillCarolyne BarryA musical variety show featuring the biggest acts in rock-n-roll performing their latest hits.
- StarsThe LadybirdsPan's PeopleJimmy SavileA rundown of the latest chart hits, featuring in-studio performances from popular music artists.
- StarsDeanna MollnerThe SinnersThe ChallengersMusic-variety show based in Los Angeles, Califonia featuring many popular music stars. Initially a local program, it was quickly pick-up and released in first-run syndication nationwide by Four Star Television.
- DirectorPhilip CassonStarsLittle RichardDoris Kenner-JacksonThe ShirellesLittle Richard is immaculate in his sleek 1960's tailored suit and skinny tie. He rocks the British kids and adults too, with Jimmy Saville is in the audience. He's got 'em in the palm of his hand as they enthusiastically clap and respond to his shouts of, "Well A-l-l R-i-g-h-t!" The Shirelles look and sound terrific; sexy 1964 style. Sounds Incorporated plays a tight, chunka-chunka backing rhythm. Little Richard sings, "I've Got the Joy Joy Joy Joy" with the Shirelles providing backup and harmonies. Songs include: Little Richard: "Rip It Up," "Lucille," "Long Tall Sally," "Send Me Some Lovin'" "Whole Lotta Shakin' Goin' On," "Hound Dog," "Good Golly Miss Molly," "Tutti Frutti," "Jenny Jenny." The Shirelles: "Everybody Loves A Lover," "Will You Love Me Tomorrow."
- DirectorMark StuartStarsDavid JacobsJimmy SavileJohn Banks
- DirectorAlbert MayslesDavid MayslesStarsJohn LennonPaul McCartneyGeorge HarrisonA documentary following the Fab Four for five days in 1964. A humorous and freewheeling account of their first trip to America.
- DirectorRita GillespieStarsThe BeatlesJohn LennonPaul McCartneyThe Beatles' first variety special.
- StarsNoble BlackwellJimmy ChurchKing KasualsProduced at WLAC-TV in Nashville, "Night Train. debuted in October 1964. The show boasted a house band led by musical director Bob Holmes and showcasing the fiery blues licks of Johnny Jones.
- StarsDon WebsterDave C. & The SharptonesDick Blake and the Big 5 DancersTeen music and dance show from Cleveland, Ohio.
- DirectorPat LumsdenStarsJimmy SavileAnne NightingaleThe Animals
- DirectorRobert FlemingStarsRay CharlesThe RaelettesKeith RichardsRay's song list includes Take These Chains From My Heart. Performed in front of a mixed audience of the public and musical celebrities.
- DirectorPhilip CassonStarsThe BreakawaysJoe BrownEric BurdonBikers, scaffolding, an electrified audience and Jerry Lee Lewis with his pals.
- StarsUschi NerkeDave Lee TravisGitta WeidhaasRock''s legendary performers graced the stage of this famed television show. Performing on television with no time limitations, these artists were able to pull out all the stops on, what today are, some of their most recognizable songs.
- StarsSteve AlaimoPaul Revere & The RaidersDick ClarkA Rock'n'Roll Variety Show toured over the United States and briefly around the world for the spring and fall months, except for Malibu Beach for the summer and Big Bear Ski Resort for the winter. It featured popular music acts of the day, games, and celebrity interviews for one of these five days a week on ABC-TV USA.
- StarsPatrick AdiarteJohnny HollidaySuzanne CharnyMusic showcase show featuring well-known musical artists as well as celebrity hosts and dancers.
- CreatorAl BrodaxStarsThe BeatlesPaul FreesLance PercivalThe musical adventures of the greatest of the Rock Bands.
- StarsGene WeedGlen CampbellConnie StevensA rock 'n' roll musical performance show that began as a local Los Angeles-based program on KABC-LA. It began syndication in April 1965 in more than 150 markets in the U.S. and seven countries internationally. It was created and hosted by LA's top all-night DJ at the time, Gene Weed, who in later years became a producer for Dick Clark Productions.
- StarsTina TurnerIke TurnerDiana RossIt is a teen dance program that had musical guest stars on it.
- DirectorPhilip CassonStarsJohn LennonPaul McCartneyPeter AsherThe Beatles host this showcase of other musicians performing their songs.
- DirectorBarry ShearStarsMurray the 'K'Rosalind AshfordFlorence BallardMusic special dedicated to the working needs & interests of out-of-school teenagers pointing out the opportunities and services available through various government agencies.
- CreatorPaul MazurskyLarry TuckerStarsDavy JonesMicky DolenzPeter TorkThe misadventures of a struggling pop group.
- DirectorRobert PrechtStarsJohn LennonPaul McCartneyGeorge HarrisonDocumentary film of The Beatles classic August 15, 1965 New York concert.
- DirectorTed GregoryStarsHerman's HermitsPeter NooneEnglish rock group Herman's Hermits did this TV special for Australian television, where they sang various songs.
- DirectorJonathan DonaldStephen FleischmanStarsTony BennettThe Carter FamilySkeeter DavisAn effort to show what it is, where it comes from and how it has changed over the past 20 years.
- StarsCherry WainerDon StorerCharlie Hickman"Beat Beat Beat" was produced and broadcast by HR (Hessischer Rundfunk) very often in co-operation with the US-Forces Station AFN in Frankfurt. The series run from 7 January 1966 to 7 February 1969 and contains 26 episodes, all episodes are still in the archives.
- StarsBarry FantoniWendy VarnalsPaul JonesThe first of a new series from BBC One reflecting the tastes and times of Britain's under-twenty-ones.
- StarsPierre LattèsJohnny HallydayJulie DriscollA French live-music TV show that captured some of the best British Mod/Psych bands at their peak.
- StarsTom SmothersDick SmothersPat PaulsenThe Smothers Brothers host a comedy variety show that became notorious for its topical satirical humor.
- DirectorGeorge HarrisonJohn LennonPaul McCartneyStarsJohn LennonPaul McCartneyGeorge HarrisonThe Beatles charter a special bus for a surreal mystery tour.
- DirectorJohn SheppardStarsArt GarfunkelPaul Simon
- StarsBuddy GrecoGeorge CarlinBuddy RichSummer replacement for "The Jackie Gleason Show". Premise: George Carlin does humorous monologues and joins Buddy Greco and Buddy Rich and guests in comedy sketches.
- StarsRobert RidgelyWoody WoodburyVictor BuonoThe Woody Woodbury Show was on television from 1967 to 1968, a 90-minute talk/variety show which aired weekday afternoons in most markets.
- StarsRicky NelsonVirginia Ann LeePatricia WymerNelson starred as the dean of a fictional college called "Malibu U," where the biggest popular music stars of the 1960s performed once a week.
- DirectorBob JarvisStarsEric AndersenThe DoorsNoel Harrison
- StarsHoward MorrisDal McKennonJohn ErwinThe comedic misadventures and music of Archie Andrews and his friends.
- StarsThe Krofft PuppetsFrank AletterKim KahanaA pop group consisting of four anthropomorphic animals host a variety of cartoons, songs, and skits.
- DirectorSteve BinderStarsElvis PresleyD.J. FontanaCharlie HodgeAfter making movies for many years, Elvis Presley makes a comeback tour in 1968.
- DirectorDean WhitmoreStarsThe 5th DimensionCannonball AdderleyChet AtkinsGrammy Awards show for recorded music released in 1967.
- StarsBobbie GentryPan's PeopleThe Tears of JoyBobbie Gentry host her own TV-show on BBC in London.
- StarsAlan FreemanBernard HerrmannThe LadybirdsAfter the success of Radio One, the format was tried with a television series.
- DirectorDavid AtwoodStarsTom AtkinsJames BrownBobby Byrd
- DirectorMark WarrenStarsDiana RossMary WilsonCindy BirdsongThe two top Motown groups, Diana Ross and The Supremes, and The Temptations sing their greatest hits of the 60s plus some unforgettable standards. Although a clear showcase for Diana Ross talents, the best parts are those by the groups.
- DirectorBob HenryStarsAndy WilliamsBurt BacharachRay CharlesA one hour musical special that aired on April 28, 1968 on NBC.
- StarsPaul Revere & The RaidersMark LindsayPaul RevereThe Rock-and-Roll Variety Show that features Rock & Pop Acts, Celebrities, Games, etc. The show lasted for 2 seasons.
- StarsDiane GreavesGraham BonneyAyshea BroughPop into the Discotheque where your hosts Billy J Kramer and the Remo, Ayshea and The Four Spots invite you to meet their guests.
- DirectorJonathan LucasStarsBarbara CowsillBarry CowsillBill CowsillMusical variety special featuring the 1960's vocal pop group, The Cowsills.
- StarsJohn DensmoreRay ManzarekRobby KriegerConcert by The Doors, performing in Denmark.
- DirectorJohn SheppardStarsJim MorrisonRay ManzarekThe DoorsA British TV documentary that originally aired in 1968. The Doors are Open focuses on the bands performance at London's Roundhouse with rare backstage footage and interviews.
- DirectorMichael Lindsay-HoggStarsIan AndersonGlenn CornickClive BunkerThe Rolling Stones Rock and Roll Circus was filmed before a live audience at a North London TV studio.
- DirectorArt FisherStarsMicky DolenzPeter TorkMichael NesmithFour individuals are brainwashed into forming a musical group, featuring guest appearances from some of the superstars of 1950s rock'n'roll.
- StarsGlen CampbellMarty PaichLarry McNeeleyVariety series hosted by country/pop singer Glen Campbell.
- StarsDavid SteinbergChris BokenoPaul Reid Roman"Music Scene" was presented by ABC TV in a 45 minute format, Monday evenings 7:30-8:15, a unique time slot that pitted it against CBS' "Gunsmoke" at 7:30PM and NBCs "Laugh In" at 8PM . The series had several hosts including Paul Anka, Lily Tomlin, Groucho Marx and David Steinerg who often served as host, writer, and comedian. This series presented a wider variety of musical guests than did ABCs earlier series "Shindig(1964). The main theme, as with "Shindig" was the hits of the day. In that tradition, "Music Scene" featured such guests as Crosby Stills and Nash, Janis Joplin, James Brown, Judy Collins, and The Rascals as well as The Beatles' in the form of their 1969 video, "The Ballad Of John And Yoko" . Early Rock, Adult Contemporary , R n B and Country were also featured with the appearances of Jerry Lee Lewis, The Everly Brothers,Tony Bennett, Eydie Gorme , Lou Rawls, Jerry Butler, Sonny James and others
- StarsTom JonesThe Mike Sammes SingersSue GloverA typical variety show featuring music by both guests and the host. Interspersed were comedy segments often by Ace Trucking Company which featured rising talents Fred Williard and Patti Deutsch.
- StarsJohnny CashCarl PerkinsThe Statler BrothersJohnny Cash and his wife, June Carter Cash, were hosts of this Country and Western themed variety show. Comedians Hope, Crosby, Minnie Pearl, and others perform skits. Musical acts as diverse as Louis Armstrong to The Monkees perform.
- DirectorBob HenryStarsJosé FelicianoBurt BacharachThe Blossoms
- DirectorArt FisherStarsDionne WarwickBurt BacharachGlen Campbell
- DirectorPaul MorrisionStarsGeoff EmerickGloria EmersonMal Evans