""Dr. Jive's Rhythm and Blues"" sequence: --Bo Diddley - ""Bo Diddley"" --LaVern Baker - ""Tweedlee Dee"" --The Five Keys - ""Ling Ting Tong"" --Willis ""Gater Tail"" Jackson & his Band (instrumental song with saxophone solo) Note: The above acts were all part of a revue of rhythm & blues acts introduced by Tommy ""Dr. Jive"" Smalls, a New York disc jockey. (""Dr. Jive's Rhythm and Blues"" was a revue at New York's Apollo Theater.)
Additional guests: --Film clip from ""Big Knife"" with Rod Steiger & Jack Palance --Ted Lewis (bandleader-singer) - ""How Long Is He Gonna Last?"" & ""Me And My Shadow"" --Suzanne Brooks & Ted Lewis - ""After You've Gone"" --Jack Carter (comedian, stand-up routine) --Caesari Siepe (of the Met opera) - ""Na Voce'na Chetarra"" (in Italian) and & ""Love Is A Many Splendored Thing"") --Wandy Tworek (Danish violinist, does a comic musical act) --Vicente Escudero (69 year old Spanish Flamenco dancer)
Audience bows: Helen Hayes, Robert Dowling, Farley Granger
Title | The Ed Sullivan Show - Season 9 Episode 9 Bo Diddley / Laverne Baker / Five Keys / Rod Steiger & Jack Palance |
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Year | 1971 |
Genre | Comedy, Talk |
Country | United States of America |
Studio | CBS |
Cast | Ed Sullivan |
Crew | Chester Feldman (Producer), Bob Precht (Producer) |
Alternative Titles | Городской тост, Toast of the Town |
Keyword | variety show |
First Air Date | Jun 20, 1948 |
Last Air date | May 30, 1971 |
Season | 24 Season |
Episode | 1068 Episode |
Runtime | 60:14 minutes |
Quality | HD |
IMDb: | 6.63/ 10 by 19.00 users |
Popularity | 75.752 |
Language | English |