The Ed Sullivan Show

The Ed Sullivan Show (1948)

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The Ed Sullivan Show is an American TV variety show that originally ran on CBS from Sunday June 20, 1948 to Sunday June 6, 1971, and was hosted by New York entertainment columnist Ed Sullivan. It was replaced in September 1971 by the CBS Sunday Night Movie, which ran only one season and was eventually replaced by other shows. In 2002, The Ed Sullivan Show was ranked #15 on TV Guide's 50 Greatest TV Shows of All Time.

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  1. 1 1. 23rd Season Premiere: Barbra Streisand / The Temptations1969-09-28 · 1h 0m1969-70 season premiere (Ed Sullivan's 23nd season): --The Temptations - ""I Can't Get Next to You,"" ""September in the Rain"" & ""Autumn Leaves"" --Barbra Streisand (on tape
  2. 2 2. Gladys Knight & the Pips / Clint Eastwood (on film)1969-10-05 · 1h 0m--Gladys Knight & the Pips - medley (""Let Us Entertain You,"" ""Nitty Gritty,"" ""By the Time I Get to Phoenix"" & ""I Can't Get Used to Seeing You"") --Phyllis Diller (stand-up
  3. 3 3. Lee Marvin / Woody Allen / Oliver / Shirley Bassey1969-10-12 · 1h 0mGuests: --Woody Allen --Lee Marvin (with the Yale Glee Club) - ""Wandering Star"" (from the movie ""Paint Your Wagon"") Lee Marvin making his singing debut, --Oliver (singer) -
  4. 4 4. Smith / Cyd Charisse / Joan Rivers / Lana Cantrell1969-10-19 · 1h 0mGuests (on 30-minute PBS repeat): --Smith - ""Baby It's You"" --Cyd Charisse - dances to an instrumental version of ""MacArthur Park"" --Joan Rivers & Anthony Holland - ba
  5. 5 5. Santana / Liza Minnelli / Henry Mancini1969-10-26 · 1h 0mGuests: --Santana - ""Persuasion"" & ""Jingo Jingo"" --Liza Minnelli - ""Come Saturday Morning"" --Mason Williams - ""Cowboy Buckaroo"" --Henry Mancini - ""Peter Gunn"" th
  6. 6 6. Petula Clark, Les Faux Follets1969-10-02 · 1h 0m
  7. 7 7. The Association / Nancy Wilson / Jack Jones1969-11-09 · 1h 0mGuests: --The Association - ""Seven Man Band"" & ""Dubuque Blues"" --Nancy Wilson - ""What A Little Moonlight Can Do"" & ""Can't Take My Eyes Off of You"" --Nancy Wilson & J
  8. 8 8. Creedence Clearwater Revival / Jerry Lee Lewis1969-11-16 · 1h 0mGuests: --Creedence Clearwater Revival - ""Fortunate Son"" & ""Down on the Corner"" --Jerry Lee Lewis - ""You Even Woke Me Up to Say Goodbye,"" ""Great Balls of Fire,"" ""Whol
  9. 9 9. The Rolling Stones / Ella Fitzgerald / Eddie Albert1969-11-23 · 1h 0mGuests: --The Rolling Stones - ""Gimme Shelter,"" ""Love in Vain"" & ""Honky Tonk Woman."" --Ella Fitzgerald - ""You Better Love Me"" & ""Open Your Window"" --Robert Klein (
  10. 10 10. Neil Diamond / Julie Budd / Sergio Franchi1969-11-30 · 1h 0mGuests: --Neil Diamond - ""Sweet Caroline"" & ""Holly Holy"" --The Muppets (2 singing cows & 1 hairy creature sing ""Ma-Na-Ma-Na"" song) --Sergio Franchi - ""Stay"" & "" Gr
  11. 11 11. Fifth Dimension / Imogene Coca / Ferrante & Teicher1969-12-07 · 1h 0mGuests: --Fifth Dimension - ""Wedding Bell Blues"" & medley (""People Got to Be Free"" & a musical version of the Declaration of Independence) --The Fifth Dimension sing ""Ha
  12. 12 12. Jackson Five / Lainie Kazan / John Davidson1969-12-14 · 1h 0mGuests: --The Jackson 5 - ""Stand,"" ""I Wonder Who's Loving You Now"" & ""I Want You Back."" --Lainie Kazan - ""Have I Stayed Too Long At The Fair?"" --John Davidson - ""S
  13. 13 13. The Swinging, Soulful Sixties - Diana Ross & the Supremes, etc.1969-12-21 · 1h 0m""The Swinging, Soulful Sixties"" – Ed Sullivan reviews the decade in entertainment. Taped segments (many from Ed's shows): (1) Broadway/Theater songs: --Richard Burton - S
  14. 14 14. scheduled: Charlie Manna; Your Father's Moustache1969-12-28 · 1h 0mScheduled guests: --Roberta Peters - sings ""Sempra Libera"" (from ""La Traviata"") --Robert Merrill - sings ""Di Provenza IL Mar"" (from ""La Traviata"") --Joan Rivers (com
  15. 15 15. scheduled: Temptations; Oliver; Roy Rogers & Dale Evans1970-01-04 · 1h 0m--The Temptations - ""Psychedelic Shack"" Other guests (scheduled): --Oliver - ""Sunday Morning,"" ""Jean,"" ""Good Morning Starshine"" --Roy Rogers & Dale Evans --Rodney
  16. 16 16. Ike & Tina Turner Revue / Sonny James / Tiny Tim1970-01-11 · 1h 0mGuests: --The Ike and Tina Turner Revue - ""Proud Mary"" & ""Bold Soul Sister"" --Tiny Tim with the Enchanted Forest (an all-girl band) - ""Earth Angel"" --Tiny Tim & Miss V
  17. 17 17. Muhammad Ali / June Allyson / Buddy Greco1970-01-18 · 1h 0mGuests: --Muhammad Ali (a.k.a. Cassius Clay) - gives speech & sings: ""Big Time Buck White"" & ""We Came In Chains"" --June Allyson (medley of show tunes) --Minnie Pearl (comedian)
  18. 18 18. Little Anthony & the Imperials / B.J. Thomas / Robert Klein1970-01-25 · 1h 0mGuests: --B.J. Thomas - ""That Old Black Magic"" & ""Raindrops Keep Falling on My Head"" --Patti Page - ""La La La,"" ""Winter World of Love"" & ""Something"" --Little Antho
  19. 19 19. scheduled: Bob Newhart; Gwen Verdon; George Carlin1970-02-01 · 1h 0mScheduled guests: --Bob Newhart --Gwen Verdon --George Carlin --Sergio Franchi --Skiles & Henderson --Leo Samourai
  20. 20 20. Bobby Goldsboro / Richard Pryor / George Carlin1970-02-08 · 1h 0mGuests: --Bobby Goldsboro - ""Everybody's Talkin'"" & ""Can You Feel It?"" --Richard Pryor (stand-up comedy) --Connie Stevens - ""Yankee Doodle,"" ""Give My Regards To Broa
  21. 21 21. Supremes (without Diana Ross) / Joe Frazier / Robert Klein1970-02-15 · 1h 0mGuests: --The ""New"" Supremes - ""Up the Ladder to the Roof"" & show tunes (Supremes with Cindy Birdsong, Jean Terrel & Mary Wilson - without Diana Ross) --Joe Frazier (wear
  22. 22 22. Duke Ellington and His Orchestra, Dionne Warwick1970-02-22 · 1h 0m
  23. 23 23. Nancy Sinatra / Cast of Hair / Rodney Dangerfield / Bobby Vinton1970-03-08 · 1h 0mGuests: --Nancy Sinatra (with the Rutgers University Marching Band) - ""California Dreamin'"" & ""I Love Them All"" (might be ""The Boys in the Band"") --Bobby Vinton - ""Tak
  24. 24 24. Holiday on Ice Salute / Ed Ames / Lana Cantrell1970-03-15 · 1h 0mSalute to ""Holiday on Ice"" (Silver Anniversary) Guests: --Ed Ames - ""Three Reasons"" --Lana Cantrell - ""Isn't This a Lovely Day?"" Ice skating segments: --Ronnie
  25. 25 25. scheduled: Liza Minnelli, Rod McKuen, Liberace1970-03-22 · 1h 0mScheduled guests: --Liza Minnelli - possibly ""If I Were In Your Shoes"" --Rod McKuen (poet-composer) - ""London,"" ""Jean"" and ""Everybody's Rich But Us"" --Liberace -
  26. 26 26. Gladys Knight & the Pips / Bobbie Gentry / Buck Owens1970-03-29 · 1h 0mSpecial episode taped (probably filmed) at Army Hospitals. Sullivan and guests entertain soldiers who were wounded in Vietnam. Guests: --Gladys Knight and the Pips - ""Hey Ju
  27. 27 27. The Temptations / George Hamilton / Buddy Rich1970-04-05 · 1h 0mGuests: --The Temptations - ""You Make Me So Very Happy"" & ""Psychedelic Shack"" --Roy Rogers & Dale Evans - medley of patriotic songs: ""This Is My Country"" & ""God Bless A
  28. 28 28. scheduled: Florence Henderson, Joan Rivers, Young Saints, Muppets1970-04-12 · 1h 0mScheduled guests: --Florence Henderson (sings a medley from her movie ""Song of Norway"") - including ""Song of Norway"" --Florence Henderson - ""What Do You Do When Love Die
  29. 29 29. Paul McCartney (on film) / Bill Medley (scheduled guest)1970-04-19 · 1h 0m--Paul McCartney (on film) - ""Maybe I'm Amazed"" video Other guests (scheduled to appear): --Bill Medley - ""Peace Medley"" --Norm Crosby --Peter Nero --Jan Peerce --
  30. 30 30. Richie Havens / Lesley Gore / John Gary1970-04-26 · 1h 0mGuests: --Richie Havens - ""The Minstrel from Gault"" --Lesley Gore - ""Cry Me A River"" & ""Hey Jude"" --John Gary - medley: ""The Straight Life,"" ""Then She's a Lover"" &
  31. 31 31. Jackson Five / Clint Eastwood (on film) / Don Rickles1970-05-10 · 1h 0mGuests: --The Jackson Five - ""The Love You Save"" and medley (""I Want You Back"" & ""ABC"") --Sonny James - ""My Love"" & ""Waterloo"" --Don Rickles (comedian) --George
  32. 32 32. scheduled: Phyllis Newman; Rodney Dangerfield; Pat Cooper1970-05-17 · 1h 0mOn film: Ringo Starr - ""Sentimental Journey"" promotional film Scheduled guests: --Phyllis Newman --Rodney Dangerfield --Pat Cooper --Stu Gilliam --the Lettermen (voca
  33. 33 33. scheduled: Barbara McNair; Sergio Franchi: Karen Wyman1970-05-24 · 1h 0mScheduled guests: --Barbara McNair --Sergio Franchi --Karen Wyman --Stanley Myron Handelman --Georgie Kaye --Cadet Corps Steel Band --Rudi Schweitzer (juggler)
  34. 34 34. scheduled: Al Martino; Rich Little; Bob Lewis; Voices of East Harlem1970-05-31 · 1h 0mScheduled guests: --Al Martino --D. Valeny --Julie Budd --Rich Little --Bob Lewis --Voices of East Harlem --The Muppets
  35. 35 35. Connie Francis / Roslyn Kind / Morey Amsterdam1970-06-07 · 1h 0mGuests: --Connie Francis (medley of Judy Garland songs): ""The Trolley Song,"" ""You Made Me Love You,"" ""Swanie,"" ""The Man Who Got Away"" & ""Over The Rainbow"" --Roslyn
  36. 36 36. Tommy James & the Shondells / Stiller & Meara / Moms Mabley1970-06-14 · 1h 0mGuests: --Tommy James & the Shondells - ""Ball of Fire"" & ""I'm Alive"" --Moms Mabley (stand-up comedian) - sings ""Abraham, Martin & John"" --Jerry Stiller & Anne Meara (c

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