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"The Ed Sullivan Show"
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CBS Sundays 8:00-9:00pm Eastern
Season 22
1015. 22nd Season Premiere: Barbra Streisand / The Temptations
gs: Barbra Streisand (Guest) The Temptations (Guests) Tony Bennett
(Guest) Red Skelton (Guest)
1969-70 season premiere (Ed Sullivan's 22nd season):
--The Temptations - "I Can't Get Next to You," "September in the
Rain" & "Autumn Leaves"
--Barbra Streisand (on tape from Las Vegas) - "Hello, Dolly" medley:
"Before the Parade Passes By," "So Long, Dearie" & "Hello Dolly"
--Tony Bennett - "What the World Needs Now Is Love," "People" & "I
Gotta Be Me."
--Red Skelton (comedian) - classic drunk routine; "the bin salesman"
--The Osipov Balalaika Festival Orchestra - Russian folk dance and
music.
--Audience bows: Jerry Vale; Rodney Dangerfield
b: 28-Sep-1969
1016. Gladys Knight & the Pips / Clint Eastwood (on film)
gs: Gladys Knight and the Pips (Guests) Clint Eastwood (Guest, on
film)
--Gladys Knight & the Pips - medley ("Let Us Entertain You," "Nitty
Gritty," "By the Time I Get to Phoenix" & "I Can't Get Used to
Seeing You")
Other guests:
--Phyllis Diller (stand-up comedy)
--Flip Wilson (stand-up comedy)
--Sasha Distel - "Raindrops Keep Falling On My Head," "Louise" &
"The Good Life"
--Fantasio (magician)
--The winners of 1969 Harvest Moon Ball
--Ed interviews baseball players Gil Hodges, Cleon Jones, Tommy
Agee, Jerry Koosman and Tom Seaver.
--Audience bows: Stevie Wonder; Jim Stewart & Kurt Runzy
(balloonists); John Roosma & Bobby Thompson (military heroes)
On film: Ed visits set of "Paint Your Wagon" in Oregon. Ed talks
with Alan Jay Lerner And Josh Logan. Clint Eastwood sings "I Talk To
The Trees" (rehearsal & movie clip).
--On film: A Hassidic Wedding Dance filmed at the New Music Hall,
Israel.
b: 05-Oct-1969
1017. Lee Marvin / Woody Allen / Oliver / Shirley Bassey
gs: Lee Marvin (Guest) Woody Allen (Guest) Oliver (Guest) Shirley
Bassey (Guest) Jo Anne Worley (Guest)
Guests:
--Woody Allen
--Lee Marvin (with the Yale Glee Club) - "Wandering Star" (from the
movie "Paint Your Wagon") Lee Marvin making his singing debut,
--Oliver (singer) - "Jean" & "Where is Love?"
--Shirley Bassey - "I'll Never Fall in Love Again" & "This is My
Life"
--Jo Anne Worley (comedian)
--The Yale Glee Club - Football medley
--The Castro Brothers (singers-instrumentalists) - "Say a Little
Prayer for Me" & "Michelle"
--The Alcettys (plate spinners)
--Topo Gigio (Italian mouse puppet)
This episode was repeated 23-Aug-70.
b: 12-Oct-1969
NOTE: Oliver's appearances on SULLIVAN:
--"Where Is Love?" and "Jean" (12Oct69)
--"Sunday Morning," "Jean," "Good Morning Starshine" (04Jan70)
--"Early Morning Rain" & "Walking Down the Line" (March 21, 1971)
1018. Smith / Cyd Charisse / Joan Rivers / Lana Cantrell
gs: Smith (Guests)
Smith - "Baby It's You" (probably the correct date)
Other guests (scheduled):
--Cyd Charisse
--Joan Rivers
--Lana Cantrell
--Don Ellis
--Topo Gigio
--Raphael
b: 19-Oct-1969
1019. Santana / Liza Minnelli / Henry Mancini
gs: Santana (Guests) Liza Minnelli (Guest) Mason Williams (Guest)
Henry Mancini (Guest) Judy Carne (Guest) George Kirby (Guest)
Charlie Manna (Guest) David Hemmings (Guest) Barbara Eden (Guest,
audience bow) Jack Warner (Guest, audience bow)
Guests:
--Santana - "Persuasion" & "Jingo Jingo"
--Liza Minnelli - "Come Saturday Morning"
--Mason Williams - "Cowboy Buckaroo"
--Henry Mancini - "Peter Gunn" theme & "Romeo and Juliet" theme.
--Judy Carne (from "Laugh-In") - "American Moon" (a.k.a. "There's an
American Flag on the Moon Tonight")
--George Kirby (stand-up comedian)
--Charlie Manna (stand-up comedian)
--David Hemmings (reads from "Romeo & Juliet")
--Albert Almonzino - does hand shadow puppets
--The Trio Hogados (aerialists)
Audience bows: Barbara Eden, Jack Warner
CBS repeated this episode on September 6, 1970.
b: 26-Oct-1969
NOTE: The PBS repeat includes these clips (probably taken from other
episodes):
--Smokey Robinson medley (from 3/31/68)
--Muppets sketch with Rex Robbins - Rex reconfigures appearance of
Muppets (nose change, hats, voice changes)
--Dickie Henderson (singer-comedian) - plays a singer having
problems with the microphone cord.
1020. The Band / Petula Clark / Pearl Bailey / Buck Owens
gs: Petula Clark (Herself) Pearl Bailey (Guest) The Band (Guests)
Buck Owens (Guest)
Guests:
--The Band - "Up on Cripple Creek"
--Buck Owens - "Tall Dark Stranger"
--Petula Clark - "Fool on the Hill"
--Pearl Bailey - "You're Nobody Till Somebody Loves You" (Ed Sings
briefly with her at beginning & dances a few steps with her at end)
--Pearl Bailey - "Whoever You Are, I Love You"
--David Frye (impressionist)
--Lucho Navarro (voice impressionist doing sound effects)
--Trio Rennos (humorous acrobats)
Other guests (scheduled to appear):
--Rodney Dangerfield
--Feux Follets
b: 02-Nov-1969
NOTE: The PBS repeat includes this clip (probably taken from another
episode):
--The Hardy Family (acrobats, father with 3 daughters)
1021. The Association / Nancy Wilson / Jack Jones
gs: The Association (Guests) Nancy Wilson (Guest) Jack Jones (Guest)
Scoey Mitchell (Guest) Frank Gorshin (Guest) Norm Crosby (Guest)
Guests:
--The Association - "Seven Man Band" & "Dubuque Blues"
--Nancy Wilson - "What A Little Moonlight Can Do" & "Can't Take My
Eyes Off of You"
--Nancy Wilson & Jack Jones - "Beautiful Things"
--Jack Jones - "Get Together" & "You Made Me Love You"
--Scoey Mitchell (stand-up comedy, topics: races, women)
--Frank Gorshin - "Jimmy" (a production number from the show
"Jimmy")
--The Halassys (balancing act, family teeterboard act)
--Norm Crosby (stand-up comedian, fractures the English language;
Degenerate Gap)
--Ed Sullivan Singers - medley of Israeli songs
--Audience bows: veterans from Walter Reed Hospital In Washington D.
C.; Jorge Velasquez (jockey).
This episode was repeated on 12Jul70.
b: 09-Nov-1969
1022. Creedence Clearwater Revival / Jerry Lee Lewis
gs: Creedence Clearwater Revival (Guests) Jerry Lee Lewis (Guest)
Douglas Fairbanks Jr. (Guest) Moms Mabley (Guest) Carol Lawrence
(Guest) Jack Carter (Guest) Karen Wyman (Guest)
Guests:
--Creedence Clearwater Revival - "Fortunate Son" & "Down on the
Corner"
--Jerry Lee Lewis - "You Even Woke Me Up to Say Goodbye," "Great
Balls of Fire," "Whole Lotta Shakin' Going On" & "What'd I Say?"
--Douglas Fairbanks Jr. - "I've Grown Accustomed To Her Face" (from
"My Fair Lady")& "Let a Woman in Your Life"
--Moms Mabley (stand-up comedy, topics: relationships with young
men, old men)
--Carol Lawrence - Chicago (changes from the Old West through the
1960's)
--Jack Carter (Stand-up comedian, tells jokes about flying, Spiro
Agnew, his mother)
--Karen Wyman - "Baby It's You" & "What's Out There?"
--Edward Villella & Patricia McBride - ballet dance to "To Love Is
Blue"
Audience bows: Carl Reiner; Julius Larosa; Bill Leary
b: 16-Nov-1969
NOTE: This episode was repeated 16-Aug-70
1023. The Rolling Stones / Ella Fitzgerald
gs: The Rolling Stones (Guests) Ella Fitzgerald (Guest) Robert Klein
(Guest) Ed Ames (Guest) Eddie Albert (Guest) Peter Gennaro (Guest)
Guests:
--The Rolling Stones - "Gimme Shelter," "Love in Vain" & "Honky Tonk
Woman."
--Ella Fitzgerald - "You Better Love Me" & "Open Your Window"
--Robert Klein (stand-up comedian, talks about his school days)
--Ed Ames - "A Thing Called Love" & "I Believe"
--Topo Gigio (Topo prepares for football game)
--Peter Gennero (dance segment; Gennero and 2 women dance to
"Smiling Phases")
--Hawthorn Tigers (animal act; tiger riding on horseback alone &
with trainer)
--Eddie Albert (actor, delivers speech to God about religion's
hypocrisy & reality)
b: 23-Nov-1969
1024. Neil Diamond / Julie Budd / Sergio Franchi
gs: Neil Diamond (himself) Julie Budd (herself)
Guests:
--Neil Diamond - "Sweet Caroline" & "Holly Holy"
--The Muppets (2 singing cows & 1 hairy creature sing "Ma-Na-Ma-Na"
song)
--Sergio Franchi - "Stay" & " Granada (both songs in English &
Italian)
--Voices Of East Harlem (led by Bernice Cole) - medley including
"For What It's Worth" (Gospel style singing)
--Julie Budd (15 year old singer) - "Skylark"
--Pat Henry (comedian, topics: New York / marriage / health)
--Irwin C. Watson (stand-up comedian, topics: old sayings / the Moon
/ Indians)
--Martin Brothers (jugglers from Argentina)
Audience bows: Toots Shore & Bob Considine (and their wives); Wayne
Zahn (bowling champ); Raymond A Gallagher (VFW Commander in Chief).
On film: clip from "A Boy Named Charlie Brown"; baseball sketch from
Broadway play; Ed Sullivan in Italy, passing wine bottles with
Italians.
b: 30-Nov-1969
1025. Fifth Dimension / Imogene Coca / Ferrante & Teicher
gs: 5th Dimension (Guests)
Guests:
--Fifth Dimension - "Wedding Bell Blues" & medley ("People Got to Be
Free" & a musical version of the Declaration of Independence)
--The Fifth Dimension sing "Happy Birthday" to Rudolph Friml (the
oldest member of ASCAP).
--Ferrante & Teicher (two pianists) - theme from "Midnight Cowboy"
--Imogene Coca (comedian) - does stand up routine about an
aggressive sales woman who forces Coca into radical Hippie garb
--Tony Sandler & Ralph Young - "Put On A Happy Face" & "The 59th
Street Bridge Song" ("Feelin' Groovy")
--Richard Tucker (Metropolitan tenor wearing clown suit) - sings the
aria from the opera "Pagliacci"
--Ron Carey (stand-up comedian, topic: Catholic football team)
--Burch Mann's Ballet America (twelve dancers)
--Feller Brothers & Dodo (high wire act from West Berlin)
--Audience bows: Irene Papas, Yves Montand, Irving Rudd & Mrs. Bob
Gibson; and a group of wounded Vietnam veterans
This episode was repeated on 02Aug70.
b: 07-Dec-1969
1026. Jackson Five / Lainie Kazan
gs: The Jackson 5 (Guests) Michael Jackson (II) (Guest) Lainie Kazan
(Guest) John Davidson (Guest) Wayne and Shuster (Guests) The Muppets
(Guests) Topo Gigio (Guest)
Guests:
--The Jackson Five - "Stand," "I Wonder Who's Loving You Now" & "I
Want You Back."
--Lainie Kazan - "Have I Stayed Too Long At The Fair?"
--John Davidson - "Something" & medley ("Get Together" & "Games
People Play")
--Wayne & Shuster (comedy team spoofing commercials)
--The Muppets (Big Bird dances with 6 bird watchers)
--Topo Gigio (puppet talks about his Christmas list)
--Guy Marks (stand-up comedian)
--El Conquistador Violinists (instrumental band, from Puerto Rico)
--The Mecners (acrobatic act)
Audience Bows (cameos): Diana Ross; Leroy Yarbrough (1969 Nascar
Champ Driver); Etta Cortez (Editor Of Vegas Magazine); Gig Young
b: 14-Dec-1969
1027. "The Swinging, Soulful Sixties" - Diana Ross & the Supremes,
etc.
gs: Petula Clark (Herself) Barbra Streisand (Guest) Diana Ross
(Guest) The Supremes (Guests) Beatles (Guests, on film)
"The Swinging, Soulful Sixties" – Ed Sullivan reviews the decade in
entertainment. Taped segments (many from Ed's shows):
(1) Broadway/Theater songs:
--Richard Burton - Soliloquy from Shakespeare's "Hamlet"
--Robert Goulet - song from "Camelot" and "Happy Face"
--Gwen Verdon - "If My Friends Could See Me Now" (from "Sweet
Charity")
(2) Beatlemania:
--Beatles At Shea Stadium August 15, 1965
(3) British acts:
--Petula Clark - "Downtown" (excerpt) & interview
--Clips of Dave Clark Five, Animals, Herman's Hermits, Rolling
Stones, Petula Clark
(4) David Frost - looks at '60's headlines and movies
(5) Diana Ross & the Supremes
--Ed Sullivan talks to Diana Ross about trends of popular music in
the 1960s.
--The Supremes - medley ("Baby Love;" "Stop! In The Name Of Love;"
"Come See About Me;" "My World Is Empty Without You," "You Can't
Hurry Love," "The Happening," "Keep Me Hangin' On," "Reflections,"
"Love Child" and "I Hear A Symphony")
--The Supremes - "Someday We'll Be Together"
(6) Barbra Streisand:
--Barbra Streisand - "I Cried A River" (excerpt); clips from "Funny
Girl" and her Las Vegas appearance
(7) American acts:
--Herb Alpert - "Taste Of Honey" (excerpt)
--Judy Garland - "Smile"
b: 21-Dec-1969
1028. scheduled: Charlie Manna; Your Father's Moustache
Scheduled guests:
--R. Merrill
--Roberta Peters
--Joan Rivers
--J. Vale
--D. Valery
--Charlie Manna
--Your Father's Mustache
b: 28-Dec-1969
1029. scheduled: Temptations; Oliver; Roy Rogers & Dale Evans
gs: The Temptations (scheduled guests) Oliver (scheduled guest)
Rodney Dangerfield (scheduled guest)
Scheduled guests:
--The Temptations
--Oliver - "Sunday Morning," "Jean," "Good Morning Starshine"
--Roy Rogers & Dale Evans
--Rodney Dangerfield
--Jacques d'Amboise
b: 04-Jan-1970
NOTE: Oliver's appearances on SULLIVAN:
--"Where Is Love?" and "Jean" (12Oct69)
--"Sunday Morning," "Jean," "Good Morning Starshine" (04Jan70)
--"Early Morning Rain" & "Walking Down the Line" (March 21, 1971)
1030. Ike & Tina Turner Revue / Sonny James / Tiny Tim
gs: Ike and Tina Turner (Guests) Tina Turner (Herself) Jerry Stiller
(Guest) Anne Meara (Guest) Sonny James (Guest) Tiny Tim (Himself)
Miss Vicki (Herself) Flip Wilson (Guest) Karen Wyman (Guest) Vino
Venito (Guest)
Guests:
--Ike and Tina Turner Revue - medley: "Proud Mary" & "Bold Soul
Sister"
--Tiny Tim (with Enchanted Forest) - "Earth Angel"
--Tiny Tim & Miss Vicki (Tiny Tim's wife) - Tiny Tim sings a medley
of old fashioned love songs to Miss Vicki
--Sonny James - "Free Roamin' Mind" & "It's Just A Matter of Time"
--Jerry Stiller and Anne Meara (comedy team)
--Flip Wilson (comedian)
--Karen Wyman - "Time and Love"
--Vino Venito (sword balancer)
--Carter & Lynn (dance team, Adagio ballet duo)
--Audience bows (cameos): Miss Vicki's parents, Tiny Tim's parents;
the Kessler Twins
CBS repeated this episode on July 26, 1970.
b: 11-Jan-1970
NOTE: The 30-minute PBS repeat includes this clip:
--Gwen Verdon - "A Fine, Fine Day" (originally from another episode)
1031. Muhammad Ali / June Allyson / Buddy Greco
gs: Muhammad Ali (Guest) June Allyson (Guest) Buddy Greco (Guest)
Guests:
--Muhammad Ali (a.k.a. Cassius Clay) - gives speech & sings: "Big
Time Buck White" & "We Came In Chains"
--June Allyson (medley of show tunes)
--Minnie Pearl (comedian)
--Bill Dana (as Jose Jimenez)
--Michael James Brody Jr. & his wife Rennie - "You Ain't Goin'
Nowhere"
--The Kessler Twins (Alice & Ellen Kessler, twin sisters from
Germany)- "This Girl's in Love with You"
--Buddy Greco ("Aquarius," "Spinning Wheel," "Smiling Faces," and "A
Day in the Life of a Fool")
--MacRonay (magician)
b: 18-Jan-1970
1032. Sly and the Family Stone / B.J. Thomas / Robert Klein
gs: B.J. Thomas (Guest) Sly and the Family Stone (scheduled guests)
Guests:
--B.J. Thomas - "That Old Black Magic" & "Raindrops Keep Falling on
My Head"
--Patti Page - "La La La," "Winter World of Love" & "Something"
--Little Anthony & the Imperials - "Goin' Out of My Head," "Don't
Get Close," "Shimmy Shimmy Koko Bop," "Tears on My Pillow" & "Hurt
So Bad"
--Robert Klein (comedian)
--Norm Crosby (comedian)
--The Jovers (balancing act)
--Klauser's Bears
--Jacques d'Amboise (New York City Ballet dancer)
Scheduled to appear (but not mentioned on repeat):
--Sly and the Family Stone
b: 25-Jan-1970
NOTE: This episode was repeated on 09-Aug-70.
1033. scheduled: Bob Newhart; Gwen Verdon; George Carlin
Scheduled guests:
--Bob Newhart
--Gwen Verdon
--George Carlin
--Sergio Franchi
--Skiles & Henderson
--Leo Samourai
b: 01-Feb-1970
1034. Bobby Goldsboro / Richard Pryor / George Carlin
gs: Richard Pryor (Guest) George Carlin (Guest) Bobby Goldsboro
(Guest) Connie Stevens (Guest) Boots Randolph (Guest)
Guests:
--Bobby Goldsboro - "Everybody's Talkin'" & "Can You Feel It?"
--Richard Pryor (stand-up comedy)
--Connie Stevens - "Yankee Doodle," "Give My Regards To Broadway" &
"If I Were A Rich Man"
--Boots Randolph - "Nashville, Tennessee" & "Hey, Jude"
--Floyd Cramer - "I'll Never Fall in Love Again"
--Chet Atkins, Floyd Cramer, and Boots Randolph - medley: "I Can't
Help It," "Jambalaya," "I Saw the Light"
--George Carlin (stand-up comedy)
--David Frye (impressionist)
--Mr. Jiggs (chimp act)
--Sam & Sammy (acrobats)
--Audience bows (cameos): Joe Frazier, Yankee Durham
This episode was repeated on 21-Jun-70.
b: 08-Feb-1970
1035. Supremes (without Diana Ross) / Joe Frazier / Robert Klein
gs: The Supremes (Guests) Joe Frazier (Guest) Robert Klein (Guest)
Arte Johnson (Guest) Caterina Valente (Guest) Michael Parks (Guest)
Guests:
--The "New" Supremes - "Up the Ladder to the Roof" & show tunes
(Supremes with Cindy Birdsong, Jean Terrel & Mary Wilson - without
Diana Ross)
--Joe Frazier (wearing tuxedo, in a boxing ring set) - sings "Knock
on Wood"
--Robert Klein (stand-up comedian)
--Arte Johnson (stand-up comedian)
--Caterina Valente - "Never Will I Marry" & "Anything Goes"
--Michael Parks - "Mountain High" & "My Melancholy Baby"
--Hawthorn Tigers (animal act)
--Ed Sullivan Singers - "Mame"
--The Amazing Fire Eating Santani Demon (swallows swords)
--Audience bows (cameos): Molly Pecan, Sam Levine; Ernie Terrel
b: 15-Feb-1970
NOTE: Next week (22-Feb-70), "Ed Sullivan" was pre-empted for the
movie "Born Free"
1036. "Beatles Songbook" with Beatles (on film); Dionne Warwick;
Duke Ellington
gs: Beatles (Guests, on film) Dionne Warwick (Guest) Duke Ellington
(Guest) Peggy Lee (Guest) Steve Lawrence (Guest) Eydie Gorme (Guest)
Peter Gennaro (Guest) Edward Villella (Guest)
"Beatles Songbook" - tribute to the Beatles
--The Beatles (on film) - "Let It Be" and "Two of Us" - both clips
taken from the movie "Let It Be."
Studio guests:
--Dionne Warwick - "We Can Work It Out"
--Peggy Lee - "Something" & "Maxwell's Silver Hammer"
--Paul McCartney (on tape), Dionne Warwick, Peggy Lee - "Yesterday"
--Duke Ellington and his orchestra
--Steve Lawrence & Eydie Gorme - "Fool on the Hill"
--Peter Gennaro Dancers (with Gennaro as Sergeant Pepper in a dance
production number) - "Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band"
--Edward Villella (of the New York Ballet) - "Lucy in the Sky"
--The Muppets - "In an Octopus's Garden"
CBS repeated this episode on Sept. 13, 1970.
b: 01-Mar-1970
1037. Nancy Sinatra / Cast of "Hair" / Rodney Dangerfield / Bobby
Vinton
gs: Nancy Sinatra (Guest) Rodney Dangerfield (Guest) Bobby Vinton
(Guest) Joan Sutherland (Guest) Marilyn Horne (Guest) Wayne and
Shuster (Guests)
Guests:
--Nancy Sinatra (with the Rutgers University Marching Band) -
"California Dreamin'" & "I Love Them All" (might be "The Boys in the
Band")
--Bobby Vinton - "Take Me In Your Arms" & "My Elusive Dream"
--Joan Sutherland & Marilyn Horne - "Mira O Norma"
--Rodney Dangerfield (stand-up comedy)
--Wayne and Shuster (comedy team doing a psychic skit)
--Erwin C. Watson (stand-up comedian)
--Trio Rennos (comic acrobats)
Audience bow (cameo): Liberace
--On film, a National Urban Coalition commerical promoting racial
harmony. In the film, 100 figures in entertainment, business,
government and sports are gathered together to sing "Let the
Sunshine In." Appearing in this film: the cast of "Hair," Henry
Fonda, Leonard Nemoy, Ali McGraw, Ed Sullivan, Ray Charles, Eli
Wallach & Anne Jackson, Steve Lawrence & Eydie Gorme, Flip Wilson,
Merv Griffin, Leontyne Price, Ralph Bunche, Roy Wilkins, etc.
b: 08-Mar-1970
NOTE: This episode was repeated 28-Jun-70.
1038. Holiday on Ice Salute / Ed Ames / Lana Cantrell
gs: Ed Ames (Guest) Lana Cantrell (Guest) Ronnie Robertson (Guest)
Marei Langenbein (Guest)
Salute to "Holiday on Ice" (Silver Anniversary)
Guests:
--Ed Ames - "Three Reasons"
--Lana Cantrell - "Isn't This a Lovely Day?"
Ice skating segments:
--Ronnie Robertson (solo skater)
--Marei Langenbein (solo skater)
--Alfredo Mendoza & Carol Johnson (ice ballet)
--John Leech - skater in a sketch about an after-the-party hangover.
--Werner and Denise Muller
--The Cook Family (acrobats)
--Kossmayer's Mules
--The Holiday Chimps
b: 15-Mar-1970
NOTE: This episode was repeated 05-Jul-70
1039. scheduled: Liza Minnelli, Rod McKuen, Liberace
Scheduled guests:
--Liza Minnelli
--Rod McKuen
--Liberace
--Bill Dana
--Bojangles
--The Trinidad Tripoli Steel Band
b: 22-Mar-1970
NOTE: Unknown air date:
--Jackie DeShannon - "Put A Little Love In Your Heart" & "Brighton
Hill." Jackie DeShannon probably sang both songs on the same
episode. "Brighton Hill" was released around 07-Mar-70 which must be
close to the date of her Ed Sullivan appearance.
1040. Gladys Knight & the Pips / Bobbie Gentry / Buck Owens
gs: Gladys Knight and the Pips (Guests) Bobbie Gentry (Guest) Buck
Owens (Guest) Nancy Ames (Guest) Marty Allen (Guest) David Frye
(Guest) George Kirby (Guest)
Special episode taped (probably filmed) at Army Hospitals. Sullivan
and guests entertain soldiers who were wounded in Vietnam.
Guests:
--Gladys Knight and the Pips - "Hey Jude" & "I Heard It Through the
Grapevine"
--Bobbie Gentry - "Papa" & "Ode to Billy Joe"
--Buck Owens - "Act Naturally"
--Nancy Ames - "So Good To See Ya Babe" & "The Name Game"
--Marty Allen (stand-up)
--David Frye (comedian doing impressions of celebrities)
--George Kirby (stand-up comedian)
b: 29-Mar-1970
1041. The Temptations / George Hamilton / Buddy Rich
gs: The Temptations (Guests) George Hamilton (Guest) Buddy Rich
(Guest) Marilyn Maye (Guest) John Byner (Guest) Gene Baylos (Guest)
Guests:
--The Temptations - "You Make Me So Very Happy" & "Psychedelic
Shack"
--Roy Rogers & Dale Evans - medley of patriotic songs: "This Is My
Country" & "God Bless America"
--George Hamilton - medley of Hank Williams Sr. songs: "Hey Good
Lookin'," "I Can't Help It (If I'm Still in Love with You")," "Cold
Cold Heart," "Jambalaya (On the Bayou)," "I'm So Lonesome I Could
Cry," "I Saw the Light" & "Your Cheatin' Heart"
--Buddy Rich & Orchestra - "Oh Ruth"
--Marilyn Maye & Buddy Rich - "Cabaret" medley
--John Byner (comedian)
--Gene Baylos (comedian)
--The Canestrellis (trampoline act)
b: 05-Apr-1970
1042. scheduled: Florence Henderson, Joan Rivers, Young Saints,
Muppets
gs: Florence Henderson (scheduled guest)
Scheduled guests:
--Florence Henderson (sings a medley from her movie "Song of
Norway")
--Joan Rivers
--The Young Saints (rock group)
--Sergio Franchi
--Myron Cohen
--The Muppets
b: 12-Apr-1970
1043. Paul McCartney (on film) / Bill Medley (scheduled guest)
gs: Bill Medley (scheduled guest) Paul McCartney (himself - on film)
Norm Crosby (scheduled guest) Peter Nero (scheduled guest)
--Paul McCartney (on film) - "Maybe I'm Amazed" video
Other guests (scheduled):
--Bill Medley - probably performed "Peace Medley"
--Norm Crosby
--Peter Nero
--Jan Peerce
--Gerri Granger
--The Kessler Twins
b: 19-Apr-1970
1044. Richie Havens / Lesley Gore / John Gary
gs: Richie Havens (Guest) Lesley Gore (Guest) Jerry Stiller (Guest)
Anne Meara (Guest) Moms Mabley (Guest) John Gary (Guest) Robert
Klein (Guest) Jane Morgan (Guest)
Guests:
--Richie Havens - "The Minstrel from Gault"
--Lesley Gore - "Cry Me A River" & "Hey Jude"
--John Gary - medley: "The Straight Life," "Then She's a Lover" &
"Little Green Apples"
--Moms Mabley (stand-up comedian, sings "Deed I Do")
--Stiller & Meara (comedy team)
--Robert Klein (stand-up comedy)
--Jane Morgan - "A Girl Named Johnny Cash" & "My Way"
--Victor Julian (dog act)
--The Rolan Boys (balancing act)
Audience bows (cameos): Pete Hamilton; Master Sergeant Leon Donnely;
Dr. Howard Rusk; Irving Gyse; Miss USA
This episode was repeated on 19Jul70.
b: 26-Apr-1970
1045. Jackson Five / Clint Eastwood (on film) / Don Rickles
gs: Clint Eastwood (Guest, on film) Don Rickles (Guest) Michael
Jackson (II) (Guest) The Jackson 5 (Guests) George Carlin (Guest)
Roger Williams (Guest) Peter Gennaro (Guest) Marilyn Michaels
(Guest) Gino Tonetti (Guest)
Guests:
--The Jackson Five - "The Love You Save" and medley ("I Want You
Back" & "ABC")
--Sonny James - "My Love" & "Waterloo"
--Don Rickles (comedian)
--George Carlin (comedian)
--Roger Williams (piano player) - "Mas Que" & medley of Irving
Berlin songs
--Peter Gennaro (dancer)
--Marilyn Michaels (celebrity impressions)
--Gino Tonetti - "This Is My Life"
Film clip: Don Rickles joins Clint Eastwood on the movie set of
"Kelly's Heroes".
b: 10-May-1970
1046. scheduled: Phyllis Newman; Rodney Dangerfield; Pat Cooper
Scheduled guests:
--Phyllis Newman
--Rodney Dangerfield
--Pat Cooper
--Stu Gilliam
--the Letterman (vocal group)
--West Point Glee Club
--Lovelace Watkins
b: 17-May-1970
1047. scheduled: Barbara McNair; Sergio Franchi: Karen Wyman
Scheduled guests:
--Barbara McNair
--Sergio Franchi
--Karen Wyman
--Stanley M. Handleman
--Georgie Kaye
--Cadet Corps Steel Band
--Rudy Schweitzer (juggler)
b: 24-May-1970
1048. scheduled: Al Martino; Rich Little; Bob Lewis; Voices of East
Harlem
Scheduled guests:
--Al Martino
--D. Valeny
--Julie Budd
--Rich Little
--Bob Lewis
--Voices of East Harlem
--The Muppets
b: 31-May-1970
1049. Connie Francis / Roslyn Kind / Morey Amsterdam
gs: Connie Francis (Guest) Roslyn Kind (Guest) Morey Amsterdam
(Guest) Scoey Mitchell (Guest) George Kirby (Guest) Dick Jenson
(Guest)
Guests:
--Connie Francis (medley of Judy Garland songs): "The Trolley Song,"
"You Made Me Love You," "Swanie," "The Man Who Got Away" & "Over The
Rainbow"
--Roslyn Kind (Barbra Streisand's sister) - "Purlie"
--Dick Jenson - medley: "Try A Little Tenderness," "Expressway to
Your Heart," "Heard It Through The Grapevine" & "Yesterday"
--Morey Amsterdam (stand-up comedy)
--Scoey Mitchell (stand-up comedian)
--Zonie And Agnes (ballet)
--George Kirby (stand-up comedian)
--The Ed Sullivan Singers - "Moon River"
--Tell Schmidt Smith (magician)
b: 07-Jun-1970
1050. Tommy James & the Shondells / Stiller & Meara / Moms Mabley
gs: Tommy James and the Shondells (Guests) Jerry Stiller (Guest)
Anne Meara (Guest) Moms Mabley (Guest) Margaret Whiting (Guest)
Sergio Franchi (Guest) Eugene List (Guest)
Guests:
--Tommy James & the Shondells - "Ball of Fire" & "I'm Alive"
--Moms Mabley (stand-up comedian) - sings "Abraham, Martin & John"
--Jerry Stiller & Anne Meara (comedy team, parents of Ben Stiller)
--Margaret Whiting - "Moonlight In Vermont" & "Gentle On My Mind"
(Richard Whiting's Daughter)
--Sergio Franchi - "Didn't We" & "With A Little Help From My
Friends" (also appears in a comedy sketch with Stiller & Meara).
--Eugene List (with concert pianists from the Eastman School Of
Rochester)
--The Carals (balancing & juggling act)
b: 14-Jun-1970
NOTE: Next 13 weeks:
21-Jun-70 - repeat from 8-Feb-70 (Connie Stevens; Bobby Goldsboro)
28-Jun-70 - repeat from 08-Mar-70 (Nancy Sinatra)
05-Jul-70 - repeat from 15-Mar-70 (Holiday on Ice Salute, Ed Ames)
12-Jul-70 - repeat from 9-Nov-69 (The Association; Nancy Wilson)
19-Jul-70 - repeat from 26-Apr-70 (Richie Havens; Leslie Gore)
26-Jul-70 - repeat from 11-Jan-70 (Ike & Tina Turner; Tiny Tim)
02-Aug-70 - repeat from 07-Dec-69 (5th Dimension; Imogene Coco)
09-Aug-70 - repeat 25-Jan-70 (Patti Page; B.J. Thomas)
16-Aug-70 - repeat from 16-Nov-69 (Creedence Clearwater Revival;
Jerry Lee Lewis)
23-Aug-70 - repeat (Lee Marvin; Woody Allen)
30-Aug-70 - pre-empted for Football Game (Green Bay Packer vs.
Oakland Raiders)
06-Sep-70 - repeat from 26-Oct-69 (Santana; Liza Minnelli)
13-Sep-70 - repeat from 01-Mar-70 ("Beatles Songbook")