TV season

Season 5

1968-11-16

Episodes

Episode 1

Blue Cheer / The Who / Bee Gees / Spooky Tooth

1968-11-16 • 60 min

Guests: --The Who - ""Magic Bus"" --The Easybeats - ""Gonna Have A Good Time Tonight"" (title might be ""Good Times"") --Spooky Tooth - ""The Weight"" --Blue Cheer - ""Summertime Blues"" --Dave Dee, Dozy, Beaky, Mick & Tich - ""Wreck Of The Antoinette"" --Bee Gees - ""I Gotta Get a Message to You"" --The Hollies - ""Listen to Me"" --Barry Ryan - ""Eloise"" --Family Dogg - possibly ""Brown-Eyed Girl"" --The Beatles (on film) - possibly ""Lady Madonna"" (charted 20Mar68 UK) & ""Hey Jude"" (4Sep68 UK) From this episode? --Hedgehoppers Anonymous - ""lt's Good News Week"" 60 minutes / Aired 4:45pm - 5:45pm

Episode 2

Beach Boys / Joe Cocker / Manfred Mann / Gene Pitney / Tiny Tim

1968-12-31 • 60 min

Guests: --The Equals - ""Softly Softly"" --Manfred Mann - ""Fox on the Run"" --Joe Cocker - ""With A Little Help from My Friends"" --Marmalade - ""Ob-La-Di Ob-La-Da"" (released 4Dec68 UK) --The Beach Boys - ""Bluebirds Over The Mountain"" --Gene Pitney - ""She's A Heartbreaker"" (charted 15Jul68 US) --The Bee Gees - ""I Gotta Get a Message to You"" --Tiny Tim - ""Tip-Toe Thru' the Tulips"" --Foundations - ""Build Me Up Buttercup"" --Simon Dupree & the Big Sound - ""Thinking About My Life"" --Bonzo Dog Doo Dah Band - ""I`m The Urban Spaceman"" --Geno Washington & the Ram Jam Band - ""Bring It To Me Baby"" --Billie Davis - ""Feelin'"" (""Make The Feeling Go Away"") --The Flirtations - ""Nothing But A Heartache"" 60 minutes / Aired 4:15pm - 5:15pm, Tuesday

Episode 3

Donovan / Status Quo / Beach Boys / 1910 Fruitgum Co. / Tremeloes

1969-01-25 • 60 min

Guests: --The Move - ""Blackberry Way"" (and possibly ""Wild Tiger Woman"") --Status Quo - ""Technicolour Dreams"" --The Beach Boys - ""Do It Again"" --Gun - ""Race with the Devil"" --Barry St. John - ""Cry Like A Baby"" --Donovan - ""Atlantis"" --Tremeloes - ""My Little Lady"" --Satus Quo - ""Ice in the Sun"" --1910 Fruitgum Co. - ""Goody Goody Gumdrops"" --Ohio Express - ""Chewy, Chewy"" --Raymond Frogatt - ""Rolly"" 60 minutes / Aired 3:50pm - 4:50pm

Episode 4

Canned Heat / Julie Driscoll & Brian Auger Trinity / Billie Davis / Tremeloes

1969-02-22 • 60 min

Guests: --Bonzo Dog Doo Dah Band - ""Canyons Of Your Mind"" --Julie Driscoll & Brian Auger Trinity - ""Road To Cairo"" --Amen Corner - ""(If Paradise Is) Half As Nice"" --Billie Davis - ""Make The Feeling Go Away"" --The Tremeloes - ""I Shall Be Released"" --Barry Ryan - ""Love Is Love"" --Canned Heat - ""Going Up the Country"" --Leapy Lee - ""Here Comes The Rain"" --Harmony Grass - ""Move A Little Closer""/""Move In A Little Closer Baby"" --Love Sculpture - ""Sabre Dance"" --Root & Jenny Jackson - ""Lean On Me"" 60 minutes / Aired 4:00pm - 5:00pm

Episode 5

Sly & the Family Stone / Creedance Clearwater Revival / Melanie / Hollies

1969-03-29 • 60 min

Guests: --The Searchers - ""Umbrella Man"" --Julie Driscoll & Brian Auger Trinity - ""Indian Rope Man"" --The Rascals - ""Heaven"" --Marv Johnson - ""I'll Pick A Rose For My Rose"" --Melanie - ""Animal Crackers"" --The Hollies - ""Sorry Suzanne"" --Peter Sarstedt - ""Where Do You Go To My Lovely"" --Sly & the Family Stone - ""Everyday People"" --Creedance Clearwater Revival - ""Proud Mary"" --The Beach Boys - probably ""Do It Again"" --Simon Dupree and the Big Sound - ""Broken Hearted Pirates"" --Foundations - ""In the Bad Old Days"" 60 minutes / Aired 3:45pm - 4:45pm

Episode 6

The Kinks / Melanie / Manfred Mann / Clodagh Rodgers

1969-04-26 • 60 min

Guests: --U.K. Jones - ""Let Me Tell Ya"" --On film: Cliff Richard talks about his song ""Don't Forget To Catch Me"" with concert footage. (Note: The Cliff Richard details need to be verified). --Feature on the Paris music scene --Les Reed - ""Don't Linger with Your Finger on the Trigger"" --Go-Go Girls segment: women dance to Moby Grape's ""Truckin' Man"" --Grisby Dyke - ""The Adventures Of Miss Rosemary La Page"" --Paul Williams Set - ""My Sly Sadie"" --David McWilliams - ""The Stranger"" --Melanie - ""Bobo's Party"" --Trifle - ""All Together Now"" --Manfred Mann - ""Ragamuffin Man"" --Beat Club News featuring Paul Jones Aquarius film and interview and Janis Joplin preparing for a concert --Scott Walker interview --Clodagh Rodgers - ""Come Back and Shake Me"" --Dave Dee Dozy Beaky Mick & Tich - ""Don Juan"" --The Kinks - ""Plastic Man"" --The Beatles (on film) - ""Get Back"" 60 minutes / Aired 4:15pm - 5:15pm

Episode 7

Fleetwood Mac / Beach Boys / Steppenwolf

1969-06-07 • 60 min

Guests: --Status Quo -""Are You Growing Tired of My Love?"" --Collosseum - ""Walking In The Park"" --Fleetwood Mac - ""Man of the World"" --Spooky Tooth - ""That Was Only Yesterday"" --Steppenwolf - ""Born to Be Wild"" --The Beach Boys - ""Breakaway"" --Joe South - ""Games People Play"" --Chris Andrews - ""Pretty Belinda"" --Paul Revere & the Raiders - ""Let Me"" and/or ""Out On The Road"" --Jimmy James & The Vagabonds - ""Close The Door"" --Dave Clark Five 65 minutes / Aired 4:10pm - 5:15pm

Episode 8

Richie Havens / Procol Harum / 3 Dog Night / Searchers / Ohio Express

1969-06-28 • 60 min

Guests: --Three Dog Night - ""One"" --Amen Corner - ""Hello Susie"" --Richie Havens - ""Lady Madonna"" --Ohio Express - ""Mercy, Mercy, Mercy"" (and possibly ""Chewy Chewy"") --Procol Harum - ""A Salty Dog"" --The Searchers - ""Shoot 'Em Up Baby"" (and possibly ""The Other Man"") --Caravan - ""Place Of My Own"" or ""Magic Man"" --Dave Dee Dozy Beaky Mick & Tich - ""Snake In The Grass"" --Brian Poole & the Seychelles - ""Send Her to Me"" --The Flirtations - ""What's Good About Goodbye My Love"" --Marsha Hunt - ""Walk On Gilded Splinters"" --Family Dogg - ""A Way of Life"" --Keef Hartley Band - ""Waiting Around"" (other sources list the songs ""Leave It til the Morning"" and ""Don't Leave Me In The Shade"") 60 minutes / Aired 4:15pm - 5:15pm

Episode 9

Paul Revere & the Raiders / Dave Clark 5 / Steppenwolf

1969-08-02 • 60 min

Guests: --Dave Clark 5 - ""Live in the Sky"" --Steppenwolf - ""Sookie, Sookie"" --Marmalade - ""Baby Make It Soon"" --On film: The Rolling Stones - footage from tribute to Brian Jones --Zager & Evans - ""In the Year 2525 (Exordium & Terminus)"" --Clodagh Rodgers - ""Goodnight Midnight"" --The Beach Boys - ""Surfin' U.S.A."" --Thunderclap Newman - ""Something In The Air"" --Paul Revere and the Raiders - ""Let Me"" (charted 14Jun69 US) and/or ""Out On The Road"" --Dave Clark 5 - ""Maulberry Tree"" --Robin Gibb - ""Saved by the Bell"" --Beatles (on film) - ""Get Back"" (charted 23Apr69 UK) or ""Something"" (charted 18Oct69 US) --Plastic Ono Band (probably on film) - ""Give Peace A Chance"" 60 minutes / Aired 4:15pm - 5:15pm

Episode 10

Deep Purple / Humble Pie / 3 Dog Night / Procol Harum

1969-08-30 • 60 min

Guests include: --Deep Purple - ""Hallelujah"" --Three Dog Night - ""Try A Little Tenderness"" --Humble Pie - ""Natural Born Boogie"" --Procol Harum - ""Long Gone Geek"" & ""The Devil Came from Kansas"" --The Move - ""Curly"" --Steamhammer - ""Junior's Wailing"" --Tim Rose - ""Hey Joe"" --Interstate Roadshow - ""Grindy Grind"" --Jimmy Ruffin - ""I've Passed This Way Before"" --Windmill - ""Big Bertha"" 60 minutes / Aired 4:00pm - 5:00pm

Episode 11

The Who / Fat Mattress

1969-09-27 • 60 min

Guests: --The Who (songs from ""Tommy"") - ""Overture,"" ""Pinball Wizard,"" ""Smash The Mirror,"" ""Sally Simpson,"" ""Tommy, Can You Hear Me?"" ""I'm Free,"" ""Tommy's Holiday Camp"" and ""We're Not Gonna Take It"" (All songs mimed / lip-synched). --Fat Mattress - ""Mr. Moonshine,"" ""Magic Forrest"" & ""Naturally"" 60 minutes / Aired 4:00pm - 5:00pm

Episode 12

Joe Cocker / Vanilla Fudge / Ten Years After

1969-10-25 • 60 min

Guests: --Ten Years After - ""Good Morning Little Schoolgirl"" --The Nice - ""Hang On To A Dream"" --Joe Cocker - ""Delta Lady"" --Chicken Shack - ""Tears in the Wind"" --Marsha Hunt - ""Desdemona"" --Vanilla Fudge - ""Shotgun"" --Blodwyn Pig - ""See My Way"" and ""Modern Alchemist"" --Tea & Symphony - ""Burdon"" --Barry Ryan - ""The Hunt"" 60 minutes / Aired 4:15pm - 5:15pm