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#4606: SMOTHERS BROTHERS COMEDY HOUR, THE
1967-11-05, WCBS, 52 min.
Diahann Carroll, Ricardo Montalban, Tom Smothers, Dick Smothers, The First Edition

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.
#4624: SMOTHERS BROTHERS COMEDY HOUR, THE
1968-01-07, WCBS, 52 min.
Edgar Bergen, Tom Smothers, Dick Smothers, Judy Carne, The First Edition, Pat Paulsen

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.
#2304: ED SULLIVAN SHOW, THE
1968-03-03, WCBS, 52 min.
Jack E. Leonard, Ed Sullivan, Alan King, Morecambe & Wise, Lou Rawls, The First Edition, Joan Rivers, Sergio Franchi, Dana Valery

June 20, 1948-June 6, 1971. Television's longest-running variety show ran on Sunday nights for twenty-three years. Its host, Ed Sullivan.
#4603: SUMMER BROTHERS SMOTHERS SHOW, THE
1968-08-18, WCBS, 52 min.
Glen Campbell, The First Edition, Stiller & Meara

June 23, 1968-September 8, 1968. In 1967 Glen Campbell began appearing regularly on "The Smothers Brothers Comedy Hour," and in 1968 he hosted their summer replacement series, "The Summer Brothers Smothers Show." Regulars on that show included Pat Paulsen.
#4301: RED SKELTON HOUR, THE
1968-10-15, WCBS, 52 min.
Red Skelton, Martha Raye, The First Edition

September 25, 1962-June 23, 1970. One of television's most inventive and popular comedians, Red Skelton hosted his own series for twenty years, seven of them in a one-hour format, "The Red Skelton Hour" on CBS. Skelton began his television career on NBC September 30, 1951 with a half-hour filmed variety series lasting until June 21, 1953. He then began his CBS affiliation, and began hosting "The Red Skelton Show," a half-hour variety show broadcast live until October 18, 1960, and subsequently on videotape. This series aired from October 13, 1953, continuing until June 26, 1962. From July 21, 1954 through September 8, 1954, "The Red Skelton Revue" was broadcast live on CBS in a one-hour format. Red Skelton returned to NBC in a half-hour taped format for his final series. "Red" as the show was known, premiered September 14, 1970. The first four broadcasts included introductions by Vice President Spiro T. Agnew (September 14, 1970), Dean Martin (September 21, 1970), Jack Benny (September 28, 1970), and Johnny Carson (October 5, 1970) who got his big break writing for Skelton in the early 1950's. Red Skelton's last first-run regularly scheduled television program aired on March 15, 1971.
#4125: OPERATION ENTERTAINMENT
1968-10-25, WABC, 52 min.
Patti Page, Larry Storch, Lulu, Dean Jones, The First Edition, Kenny Rogers, Ron Carey

January 5, 1968-April 26, 1968; September 27, 1968-January 31, 1969. This hour-long variety show was staged at a different military base each week and was hosted by a guest star.   

Dean Jones guest host, broadcast at the Memphis Tennessee Naval Air Base Station.                       
#3468: JONATHAN WINTERS SHOW, THE
1969-01-30, CBS, 57 min.
Jonathan Winters, Cliff Arquette, Paul Lynde, The First Edition, Barbara Feldon, O.C. Smith, Jimmy Borges

December 27, 1967-May 22, 1969. Jonathan Winters as host of a Wednesday-night variety hour. Joining him were Abby Dalton, Cliff Arquette, Pamela Rodgers, Alice Ghostley and Paul Lynde.             
#18821: JOHNNY CASH SHOW, THE
1969-08-16, WABC, 52 min.
Johnny Cash, The First Edition, Melanie, O.C. Smith, Louis M. Jones, O.C. Smith Jr.

June 7, 1969-September 27, 1969; January 21, 1970-May 5, 1971. The first, "The Johnny Cash Show," was introduced as a summer series and returned later as a midseason replacement. In addition to Cash it featured June Carter Cash (his wife), Carl Perkins, The Carter Family, the Statler Brothers and the Tennessee Three. The second show, "Johnny Cash and Friends," was a summer series and featured Cash, June Carter Cash, Steve Martin, Jim Varney and Howard Mann.


Duplicate of 3315.             
#3315: JOHNNY CASH SHOW, THE
1969-08-16, WABC, 52 min.
Johnny Cash, The First Edition, Melanie, O.C. Smith, Louis M. Jones, O.C. Smith Jr.

June 7, 1969-September 27, 1969; January 21, 1970-May 5, 1971. The first, "The Johnny Cash Show," was introduced as a summer series and returned later as a midseason replacement. In addition to Cash it featured June Carter Cash (his wife), Carl Perkins, The Carter Family, the Statler Brothers and the Tennessee Three. The second show, "Johnny Cash and Friends," was a summer series and featured Cash, June Carter Cash, Steve Martin, Jim Varney and Howard Mann.
#1254: ANDY WILLIAMS SHOW, THE
1969-10-04, WNBC, 52 min.
Jonathan Winters, Andy Williams, Johnny Cash, Claudine Longet, The First Edition

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.
#1256: ANDY WILLIAMS SHOW, THE
1969-10-25, WNBC, 52 min.
Andy Williams, Bob Newhart, The Osmond Brothers, Nancy Sinatra, Tiny Tim, The First Edition

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.
#4834: THIS IS TOM JONES
1970-02-12, WABC, 52 min.
Robert Goulet, Tom Jones, Lulu, Kenny Rogers and The First Edition, The Ace Trucking Company

February 7, 1969-January 15, 1971. Tom Jones hosted his own musical variety hour, which also featured Big Jim Sullivan and The Ace Trucking Company.
#3346: JOHNNY CASH SHOW, THE
1970-02-25, WABC, 52 min.
Bob Hope, Johnny Cash, Mama Cass Elliot, Kenny Rogers and The First Edition, The Statler Brothers, June Carter Cash, Carl Perkins, The Carter Family, The Tennessee Three

June 7, 1969-September 27, 1969; January 21, 1970-May 5, 1971. The first, "The Johnny Cash Show," was introduced as a summer series and returned later as a midseason replacement. In addition to Cash it featured June Carter Cash (his wife), Carl Perkins, The Carter Family, the Statler Brothers and the Tennessee Three. The second show, "Johnny Cash and Friends," was a summer series and featured Cash, June Carter Cash, Steve Martin, Jim Varney and Howard Mann.
#1270: ANDY WILLIAMS SHOW, THE
1970-03-07, WNBC, 52 min.
Andy Williams, Arte Johnson, Ray Stevens, Kenny Rogers and The First Edition, Smokey Robinson, Carl Ballantine

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.
#4342: RED SKELTON HOUR, THE
1970-03-10, WCBS, 52 min.
Red Skelton, Vincent Price, The First Edition

September 25, 1962-June 23, 1970. One of television's most inventive and popular comedians, Red Skelton hosted his own series for twenty years, seven of them in a one-hour format, "The Red Skelton Hour" on CBS. Skelton began his television career on NBC September 30, 1951 with a half-hour filmed variety series lasting until June 21, 1953. He then began his CBS affiliation, and began hosting "The Red Skelton Show," a half-hour variety show broadcast live until October 18, 1960, and subsequently on videotape. This series aired from October 13, 1953, continuing until June 26, 1962. From July 21, 1954 through September 8, 1954, "The Red Skelton Revue" was broadcast live on CBS in a one-hour format. Red Skelton returned to NBC in a half-hour taped format for his final series. "Red" as the show was known, premiered September 14, 1970. The first four broadcasts included introductions by Vice President Spiro T. Agnew (September 14, 1970), Dean Martin (September 21, 1970), Jack Benny (September 28, 1970), and Johnny Carson (October 5, 1970) who got his big break writing for Skelton in the early 1950's. Red Skelton's last first-run regularly scheduled television program aired on March 15, 1971.
#16342: JOHNNY CASH SHOW, THE
1970-04-01, WABC, min.
Johnny Cash, Kenny Rogers and The First Edition, The Statler Brothers, June Carter Cash, Carl Perkins, Roy Orbison, The Carter Family, The Tennessee Three, Shel Silverstein

June 7, 1969-September 27, 1969; January 21, 1970-May 5, 1971. The first, "The Johnny Cash Show," was introduced as a summer series and returned later as a midseason replacement. In addition to Cash it featured June Carter Cash (his wife), Carl Perkins, The Carter Family, the Statler Brothers and the Tennessee Three. The second show, "Johnny Cash and Friends," was a summer series and featured Cash, June Carter Cash, Steve Martin, Jim Varney and Howard Mann. 


Dupe of #3353.            
#3353: JOHNNY CASH SHOW, THE
1970-04-01, WABC, 52 min.
Johnny Cash, Kenny Rogers and The First Edition, The Statler Brothers, June Carter Cash, Carl Perkins, Roy Orbison, The Carter Family, The Tennessee Three, Shel Silverstein

June 7, 1969-September 27, 1969; January 21, 1970-May 5, 1971. The first, "The Johnny Cash Show," was introduced as a summer series and returned later as a midseason replacement. In addition to Cash it featured June Carter Cash (his wife), Carl Perkins, The Carter Family, the Statler Brothers and the Tennessee Three. The second show, "Johnny Cash and Friends," was a summer series and featured Cash, June Carter Cash, Steve Martin, Jim Varney and Howard Mann.
#5302: JUST FRIENDS
1970-09-13, WABC, 52 min.
John Hartford, Mason Williams, Kenny Rogers and The First Edition, Pat Paulsen, Jennifer Warren, Bob Einstein

Singers John Hartford and Jennifer Warren are the hosts of this musical reunion with other veterans of the Smothers Brothers' CBS series.
#2644: GLEN CAMPBELL GOODTIME HOUR, THE
1970-10-11, WCBS, 42 min.
John Byner, Glen Campbell, Arte Johnson, Kenny Rogers and The First Edition

January 29, 1969-June 13, 1972. In 1969 Glen Campbell returned to TV as host of "The Glen Campbell Goodtime Hour"; his regulars included Pat Paulsen, Jack Burns, John Hartford, Jerry Reed and Larry McNeeley.
#3340: JOHNNY CASH SHOW, THE
1970-10-28, WABC, 52 min.
Tennessee Ernie Ford, Louis Armstrong, Johnny Cash, The First Edition

June 7, 1969-September 27, 1969; January 21, 1970-May 5, 1971. The first, "The Johnny Cash Show," was introduced as a summer series and returned later as a midseason replacement. In addition to Cash it featured June Carter Cash (his wife), Carl Perkins, The Carter Family, the Statler Brothers and the Tennessee Three. The second show, "Johnny Cash and Friends," was a summer series and featured Cash, June Carter Cash, Steve Martin, Jim Varney and Howard Mann.
#19276: JOHNNY CASH SHOW, THE
1970-12-30, WABC, 52 min.
Tennessee Ernie Ford, Louis Armstrong, Johnny Cash, The First Edition, Statler Brothers, Carter Family, Kenny Rogers, June Carter, Carl Perkins

June 7, 1969-September 27, 1969; January 21, 1970-May 5, 1971. The first, "The Johnny Cash Show," was introduced as a summer series and returned later as a midseason replacement. In addition to Cash it featured June Carter Cash (his wife), Carl Perkins, The Carter Family, the Statler Brothers and the Tennessee Three. The second show, "Johnny Cash and Friends," was a summer series and featured Cash, June Carter Cash, Steve Martin, Jim Varney and Howard Mann.  


Duplicate of #3340. Rerun of 10-28-1970.         
#3908: MAKE YOUR OWN KIND OF MUSIC
1971-08-17, WNBC, 52 min.
Al Hirt, Kenny Rogers and The First Edition, Karen Carpenter, Richard Carpenter, Carpenters

July 20, 1971-September 7, 1971. This summer variety hour was hosted by the Carpenters- sister Karen and brother Richard- and also featured trumpeter Al Hirt, singer Mark Lindsay, comics (Tom) Patchett and (Jay) Tarses, and the New Doodletown Pipers.             
#4386: ROLLIN' ON THE RIVER
1971-09-05, WCBS, 27 min.
Al Hirt, The First Edition, Pat Paulsen, Kenny Rogers

1971-1973 (Syndicated). This broadcast was a Special. This half-hour variety series was hosted by singer Kenny Rogers and his group, the First Edition. In the fall of 1972 the show's title was changed to "Rollin' with Kenny Rogers and the First Edition."
#4385: ROLLIN' ON THE RIVER
1971-09-23, WCBS, 27 min.
Barbara McNair, The First Edition, Kenny Rogers, Billy Van, Andy Kim

1971-1973 (Syndicated). This half-hour variety series was hosted by singer Kenny Rogers and his group, the First Edition. In the fall of 1972 the show's title was changed to "Rollin' with Kenny Rogers and the First Edition."
#4401: ROLLIN' ON THE RIVER
1971-11-18, WCBS, 27 min.
The First Edition, Kenny Rogers, Bob Crane

1971-1973 (Syndicated). This half-hour variety series was hosted by singer Kenny Rogers and his group, the First Edition. In the fall of 1972 the show's title was changed to "Rollin' with Kenny Rogers and the First Edition."
#5446: STARS AND STRIPES SHOW, THE
1972-07-04, WNBC, 52 min.
Chill Wills, Bob Hope, Ed McMahon, Anita Bryant, Nancy Wilson, Kenny Rogers and The First Edition, Mickey Newbury

Bob Hope headlines this patriotic salute. He's joined by Ed McMahon who is emcee with visits to the show by many guest stars, including sports greats.
#5979: SAGA OF SONORA
1973-05-13, WNBC, 54 min.
Frankie Avalon, Zero Mostel, Vince Edwards, George Kirby, Don Adams, Roy Rogers, Dale Evans, Mama Cass Elliot, Jill St. John, George Gobel, Sam Jaffe, Kenny Rogers and The First Edition, Carl Ballantine, Lesley Ann Warren

A musical spoof of westerns. Story of a man named Sam, transported back to the 19th century to find he is the town sheriff. He becomes involved with an old prospector and his daughter, who have found a gold mine. Don Adams is the narrator.
#1482: BOBBY GOLDSBORO SHOW, THE
1974-10-12, WNEW, 27 min.
Bobby Goldsboro, Kenny Rogers and The First Edition

1972 (Syndicated). Half-hour variety series hosted by pop singer Bobby Goldsboro.
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