Tag: 70s
John Denver and The Muppets - A Christmas Together (1979)
In this beloved holiday classic, Kermit the Frog, Miss Piggy and all the Muppets join the singer for a heart-warming Christmas celebration, with traditional carols as well as lesser-known holiday songs.
Teresa Brewer (1931-2007)
American Pop singer of the 1950s. While still a teenager, Teresa Brewer became a star when she released a perky little song called "Music, Music, Music" in 1950. For four decades, she continued to enchant with songs like "Ricochet," "Till I Waltz Again W...
The Carpenters: A Christmas Portrait (1978)
"The Carpenters: A Christmas Portrait" (1978) was Richard and Karen Carpenter's fourth TV special and second and final one for Christmas. Many of the songs were from Spike Jones' 1956 "Xmas Spectacular," which Karen and Richard listened to as children, as...
Carpenters - Christmas Memories (2016)
Richard Carpenter recalls yuletide television appearances by himself and sister Karen as The Carpenters with song clips spanning 1974-1978 including the following performances: Sleigh Ride; Winter Wonderland/Silver Bells/White Christmas; O Holy Night; Chr...
Magnificent Muttley (All Shorts)
Magnificent Muttley is a 3-minute long segment of Dastardly and Muttley in Their Flying Machines. At the end of the series, 17 episodes of Magnificent Muttley were created.
Cindy (1978)
In this African-American retelling of "Cinderella," southern girl Cindy (Charlaine Woodard) must move to World War II-era Harlem, N.Y., after her father remarries.
The Stylistics - You Are Everything
Want some laid back music? Check out this 1971 hit!
Top 10 RnB Performances on The Ed Sullivan Show
"The Ed Sullivan Show" is TV's longest-running variety show. It ran on Sunday nights for an amazing 23 years. The show's host, Ed Sullivan, had been a syndicated newspaper columnist who hosted two radio shows before agreeing to try television.
The Gift of Winter (1974)
A group of kids persuade the all-powerful, icy-hearted Mr. Winter to use his magic and bestow the great gift of snowfall upon the world.
Witch's Night Out (1978)
A witch, disgruntled by the fact that no one takes Halloween seriously anymore, decides to stir things up and disrupt the social gathering in her old house as well as turn a couple of kids who love monsters into actual monsters.
Legends of Rock 'n' Roll (1989)
Are you ready for some old-time rock and roll?! Then you are ready for the masters, the originators, the men who made the music, the "Legends of Rock 'n' Roll Live."
Mahogany (1975)
Struggling Chicago fashion design student Tracy (Diana Ross) goes from rags to riches when a chance meeting with hotshot fashion photographer Sean (Anthony Perkins) in the department store where she works leads to a runway life as a model in Rome. Tracy's...
Countdown
Often referred to as “Europe’s #1 Rock Show,” Countdown was on-the-air for 16 years (1977-1993), and was broadcast in 18 countries, making it one of the most successful music shows in the history of television.
Barry Manilow, Now a Broadway Composer With “Harmony”
Over his long career Barry Manilow has earned fifty Top-40 hits, along with a Grammy, a Tony and two Emmys. Today, at 80, he is about to debut his Broadway musical, "Harmony," the true story of a pre-World War II singing group in Germany whose fame was ob...
Schoolhouse Rock
A generation of American kids grew up singing the catchy tunes that were a integral part of "Schoolhouse Rock." These animated shorts incorporate songs that illustrate educational subjects such as history, science, multiplication tables and basic grammar....