Tag: 60s
Andy and the Osmond Brothers
Going way back in the time machine, we find where 4 young men were blessed to get their television start. (You will notice that Jay Osmond, was a natural.) Andy Williams gave them a lot of air time and really was a catalyst to the Osmond Brothers entering...
From the archives: Peter, Paul and Mary
Musician Peter Yarrow, of the legendary folk group Peter, Paul & Mary – serenaders for the 1960s protest movement – died on January 7, 2025, at the age of 86.
Judy Garland and Mel Tormé - The Christmas Song
On December 22, 1963, during episode fifteen of The Judy Garland Show, Judy Garland and Mel Tormé delivered a memorable performance of "The Christmas Song". This episode, often referred to as "The Judy Garland Christmas Show," featured Garland's children...
One of Stevie Wonder's 1st Concerts: The Epic 1963 Motortown Revue with Marvin Gaye and The Supremes!
In this video, we dive deep into the iconic Motortown Revue, spotlighting Stevie Wonder's first concert and the unforgettable performances that defined a generation. This legendary tour featured music legends such as Marvin Gaye and The Supremes, making i...
Where the 1960s “Psychedelic” Look Came From
The hippie aesthetic owes a lot to Art Nouveau.
Historical Moment When Black and White TV Was Switched to Colored Live
This moment was captured on April 14, 1967!
The Sound of Music (1965)
A tuneful, heartwarming story, it is based on the real life story of the Von Trapp Family singers, one of the world's best-known concert groups in the era immediately preceding World War II. Julie Andrews plays the role of Maria, the tomboyish postulant a...
Miriam Makeba - Qongqothwane (The Click Song)
Live on Ce soir à Cannes, May 18, 1963.
Art History 101 - Art Deco vs. Art Nouveau: What’s The Difference?
Where the 60’s “psychedelic” movement came from.
Shall We Dance - Sammy Davis Jr. and Lionel Blair Tap Battle
A terrific segment from their portion from the 1961 Royal Variety Performance, held at the Prince of Wales Theatre.
Soul (1968)
Lou Rawls host this variety special featuring soul music and comedy sketches. Produced by the Laugh In team of George Schlatter and Ed Friendly.
The Flying Nun (1967 Pilot)
The show followed the mildly zany adventures of Sister Bertrille, née Elsie Ethrington, and her friends at the Convent San Tanco in San Juan, Puerto Rico. The combination of high winds, Sister Bertrille's large headpiece or cornette, and her weighing only...
Allan Sherman - Hello Muddah, Hello Fadduh (1963)
It's about a boy who desperately wants to go home, at least until the end of the song, when he decides camp isn't that bad after all, so “Muddah, Fadduh, kindly disregard this letter!”
"I Enjoy Being A Girl" - Carol Burnett, Chita Rivera, Caterina Valente ala Morticia Addams
On a 1965 episode of The Entertainers, Carol Burnett, Chita Rivera and Caterina Valente performed a version of the song on a graveyard set, all costumed as Morticia Addams.
Herb Alpert and The Tijuana Brass - Tijuana Taxi (1965)
Going Places is the fifth album by Herb Alpert and the Tijuana Brass. It was originally released by A&M Records in 1965 and has appeared in many formats.
