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1963-04-06, , min.
Ku Klux Klan meeting in Alabama
1963-05-14, , min.
Negro comedian Dick Gregory, released from jail, talks to followers in Birmingham, Alabama.
1963-05-14, WRVR, min.
Presented on ERN (Educational Radio Network) News on the strife in Birmingham, Alabama, Governor George Wallace charges US interference, negroes charge "police brutality," an interview with CORE director James Farmer.
1963-06-04, WXVR, min.
Topic: Mayor Arthur J. Haines speaks out on the racial crisis. Special: WRVR radio broadcast from Riverside Church in New York. White southerners of Birmingham, Alabama speak out against integration with Negroes. This is the fifth of six reports, "Birmingham, Alabama: A Testament in Non-Violence."
1963-06-11, NBC, 22 min.
Topics: Today's crisis Alabama Governor George Wallace stands at the door to bar negro admittance to Alabama University, President Kennedy talks about civil rights. Report from NBC newsman Robert Abernathy. Ray Scherer and Herbert Kaplow report from Washington, DC.
1963-08-11, WNEW, min.
WNEW Disc jockey William B. Williams is the host of this special news report broadcast from the SALUTE TO FREEDOM FLIGHT in the air headed with celebrities toward, the first integrated LIVE entertainment show in segregated Birmingham, Alabama. Joey Adams, president of AGVA addresses those on the plane relating the logistics that all will be involved, including the many adversities and challenges putting this show on...including redress from the KKK. The primary purpose of this event is to allow the country to believe in Freedom For All. WNEW's Billy Taylor and William B. Williams interview celebrities on the plane as it heads for The Miles University Stadium where the concert will be held later that night. Those expressing why they have decided to join this historical protest, only two weeks prior to Dr. Martin Luther King's March on Washington rally in Washington D.C. are Al Birney, Johnny Mathis and Joe Louis. Reporting live from The Miles University Stadium just prior to the beginning of the show is WNEW's Richard Marcin. Guests are Joe Louis, Joey Adams, Johnny Mathis, others.
1981-02-21, WNBC, 52 min.
November 18, 1980-June 26, 1982. An hour of music and comedy starring country-and-western singer Barbara Mandrell, assisted by her two sisters, Louise and Irlene, and the Krofft Puppets.#6721: COUNTRY COMES HOME
Order1981-04-01, CBS, 120 min.
- Hoagy Carmichael
- Johnny Cash
- Ray Charles
- Chet Atkins
- Glen Campbell
- Jeannie C. Riley
- Roy Clark
- Larry Gatlin
- Alabama
- The Statler Brothers
- Minnie Pearl
- Loretta Lynn
- Crystal Gayle
- Doug Kershaw
- Tammy Wynette
- Faron Young
- George Jones
- Bill Anderson
- Roy Acuff
- Tanya Tucker
- Bobby Bare
- The Carter Family
- Hank Williams Jr.
- The Oak Ridge Boys
- Bob Wills
- Dirt Band
- Steve Gatlin
- Rudy Gatlin
Special: Nashville's Grand Ole Opry provides the appropriate setting for a country-music jamboree. Its highlights include a duet pairing Crystal Gayle and 81-year-old songwriter Hoagy Carmichael; a tribute to Bob Wills, performed by Chet Atkins; and a medley of Hank Williams tunes sung by Minnie Pearl, the Oak Ridge Boys, Bill Anderson, Tammy Wynette, Hank Williams Jr., the Statler Brothers, Bobby Bare, Faron Young and Jeannie C. Riley. Other performers include: Johnny Cash, Glen Campbell and Tanya Tucker, Ray Charles, Roy Clark, Statlers, Doug Kershaw, Larry Gatlin, Steve Gatlin, Rudy Gatlin, Loretta Lynn, the Carter Family, Roy Acuff, George Jones, and Alabama.
#6722: COUNTRY TOP 20
Order1981-04-25, SYND, 90 min.
Dennis Weaver is the host of this country-music program featuring the top 20 hits of April 1981 (according to a poll by Radio and Records magazine). Performers appearing include the group Alabama, Razzy Bailey, Johnny Lee, the Oak Ridge Boys and Hank Williams Jr.
1981-10-03, NBC, 52 min.
November 18, 1980-June 26, 1982. Debut: Singer Barbara Mandrell named 1980 Entertainer of the Year by the Country Music Association launches this limited series showcasing her musical talents, and those of her sisters Louise and Irlene.
#6686: SOLID GOLD
Order1981-12-07, SYND, 60 min.
1980-1988 (SYNDICATED). A syndicated "countdown" show. The format had the week's top ten tunes either performed by their original artists or interpreted by the Solid Gold Dancers. Dionne Warwick hosted the series during the first season, joined each week by a celebrity guest host. Andy Gibb & Marilyn McCoo hosted for the 1981-1982 season. Hosts: Andy Gibb & Marilyn McCoo.
#6681: SOLID GOLD
Order1982-03-06, SYND, 45 min.
- Wayland Flowers
- Alabama
- Wayland Flowers and Madame
- Marilyn McCoo
- Andy Gibb
- Tommy Tutone
- Irene Cara
- Henry Paul Band
- Rick Springfield
- Robert W. Morgan
1980-1988 (SYNDICATED). A syndicated "countdown" show. The format had the week's top ten tunes either performed by their original artists or interpreted by the Solid Gold Dancers. Dionne Warwick hosted the series during the first season, joined each week by a celebrity guest host. Andy Gibb & Marilyn McCoo hosted for the 1981-1982 season. Hosts: Andy Gibb & Marilyn McCoo. Robert W. Morgan, announcer. Wayland Flowers and Madame join as regulars providing comedy relief. NOTE: Joined in Progress. No opening. Occasional minor variations in sound quality playback.