Sidewalks Entertainment S06E13 · The Birthday Gift

Overview

A special look at the national group THE JAYHAWKS and an encore performance of the popular San Francisco Bay Area band THE JENNY THING (performing ""Too Long,"" a ""Sidewalks""-produced video). Plus: performances by TARA MORICE and MARK WILLIAMS (""Time After Time"") and LEE RITENOUR WITH MAXI PRIEST (""Waiting In Vain""). Also (in our host segments): Dave Saffell and Veronica Davis send Mel Menefee -- who haywires every bit -- to get a gift for the president of the production company.

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1. 1 1. Lights Out · 30mA look at the group KRUSH (featuring their hit song, ""Let's Get Together""); performances by PEABO BRYSON & REGINA BELLE (""A Whole New World"") and TISHA CAMPBELL (""Push""); and
2. 2 2. Magic II · 30mBay Area magician GLENN HAYWOOD performs illusions with Denise and Mel. Plus: performances by AMY GRANT (""Good For Me""), THE HEIGHTS (""How Do You Talk to An Angel"") and PETER
3. 3 3. Mel's Camping Trip · 30mWhile Mel takes Denise and her daughter on a wild camping trip, ""Sidewalks"" presents a special interview with musician FRED SCHNEIDER of the rock group The B-52's (""Love Shack""
4. 4 4. Hosting Alone! · 30mBecause co-host Denise Yvonne called in sick, Mel Menefee hosts the show alone (""not a good idea""). San Francisco band COAL TRAIN performs in two ""Sidewalks""-produced videos.
5. 5 5. Fortune Teller · 30mWhile Mel and the production gang see a ""fortune teller"" (played by Martha Del Rio), ""Sidewalks"" interviews the popular San Francisco rap group RAFFI AND THE RIGHTEOUS POSSE.
6. 6 6. Aikido · 30mTHE PINOLE AIKIDO GROUP performs and explains the art of Aikido, a self-defense technique. Also: a song by PAUL McCARTNEY (""Hope of Deliverance""). Hosts: Sibyl Motley and Mel Me
7. 7 7. Too Many Hosts · 30mBesides talking about how they got started, TV stars ED McMAHON (""Star Search""), LORENZO LAMAS (""Renegade""), DON CORNELIUS (""Soul Train""), RAY COMBS (""Family Feud""), and JA
8. 8 8. Host Search · 30mOriginal member Mel Menefee auditions possible on-air personalities in a game-show parody. Plus: a nite of R&B music featuring performances by JAMES INGRAM (""One More Time""), RA
9. 9 9. Band Nite · 30mWhile Mel tries to create his own band to follow tonight's ""band"" theme, San Francisco Bay Area band THE BIG PICTURE performs in two ""Sidewalks""-produced videos (""Hungry For Y
10. 10 10. Mel and His Beeper · 30mWhile Mel is waiting for a call from NBC on his new beeper, the hosts welcome R&B singer/songwriter EMGEE of Fairfield, Ca., who performs in a ""Sidewalks""-produced video (""Do No
11. 11 11. Mel & The Rock · 30mChoreographer and founder Amelia Rudolph talks and showcases her PROJECT BANDALOOP dance group, whose routines are usually performed in very high places, like off the side of El Ca
12. 12 12. Boogie Down · 30mSan Francisco's THE BOOGIE DOWN JUGGLERS performs. Plus: performance by STING (""If I Ever Lose My Faith In You"") and VAN HALEN (""Dreams""). Hosts: Dave Saffell, Veronica Davis
13. 13 13. The Birthday Gift · 30mA special look at the national group THE JAYHAWKS and an encore performance of the popular San Francisco Bay Area band THE JENNY THING (performing ""Too Long,"" a ""Sidewalks""-pro
14. 14 14. Without The Crew · 30mA special look back at our interview with R&B singer MARY J. BLIGE (""Love No Limit""), along with clips from her previous performances; and our host VERONICA DAVIS performs her or
15. 15 15. Classic Classical · 30mBay Area classical guitarist and instructor RON GALEN and two of his students perform. Plus: performances by ELVIS COSTELLO AND THE BRODSKY QUARTET (""Jacksons, Monk and Rowe"") an
16. 16 16. Mel's Shopping Show · 30mA special look at the rock group VINCE NEIL and a behind-the-scenes making of their futurist-looking, special effects filled ""Sister of Pain"" video. Plus: performances by ROXETT
17. 17 17. Fan Letter? · 30mA performance by the San Francisco Bay Area dance band NEON DREAM and a special look at R&B singer REGINA BELLE. Plus: performances by JAMES INGRAM (""Someone Like You"") and II D
18. 18 18. Set Improvement · 30mA special interview with national reggae group, THE WAILING SOULS; and ""Sidewalks"" continues to celebrate its run by taking a look back at a belly dancing segment featuring LYNET
19. 19 19. Foley And Miles · 30mA special look at MILES DAVIS with comments from Bill Cosby; an interview with former Miles Davis band member and Motown recording artist FOLEY (""If Its Positive""). Plus: perfor
20. 20 20. Past Instrumental · 30mCelebrating our series' run by looking back at some of instrumental performers, including performances by 3RD PLANE (in a new mini-video version) and Andean music group, KARUMANTA.
21. 21 21. Summer Jam · 30mA special look at the annual KMEL-Radio ""Summer Jam"" benefit that designed to promote peace on the street in Northern California. Episode features concert highlights and/or back
22. 22 22. Favorite Female Artists · 30mThe music of popular female recording artists: WHITNEY HOUSTON (""I Will Always Love You""), TINA TURNER (""I Don't Wanna Fight""), MARIAH CAREY (""Dream Lover"") and MADONNA (""Ra
23. 23 23. Tribute · 30mA tribute to the late GEORGE BUCHANAN and his marionette acts; and a mini-concert of the rock group DIRE STRAITS (performing ""Money for Nothing"" and ""Walk of Life""). Hosts: Ver
24. 24 24. Via Satellite · 30mA look at actor/singer JOEY LAWRENCE of TV's ""Blossom"", who performs ""Nothin' My Love Can't Fix"" and ""Stay Forever."" Plus: performances by BOBBY ROSS AVILA (""All That I Do"
25. 25 25. Camera Control · 30mEpisode features an interview with R&B group REAL SEDUCTION (""Ain't Nuthin Wrong""), and a look at viewers attempting to introduce the show. Plus: performances by MAVIS STAPLES (
26. 26 26. 5th Anniversary Highlights · 30mA look at our 5th anniversary ""parking lot"" party that featured live entertainment: music by RON MATTHEWS AND SERIOUS LICKS and TUPELO; belly dancing by ALEXANDRIA AND THE NEAR E
27. 27 27. Highlights From Past Christmas Shows · 30mA look back at some of the moments from previous holiday shows. Included: polynesian dancing, Christmas caroling, hosts singing solo numbers, a visitor from the North Pole, and vi