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Season 16 (CBS)(1963-64)
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  Playlist -  "The Ed Sullivan Show"  Season 16 (1963-64)

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 CBS Sundays 8:00-9:00pm Eastern [42 New Episodes]

16.1 [760] The Ed Sullivan Show:
29-Sep-1963 CBS Sun
Guests:
Frank Sinatra Jr.
Jimmy Durante
Helen Forrest
The Pied Pipers
The Tommy Dorsey Orchestra

Highlights:
--Tommy Dorsey Band - "Marie"
--Jimmy Durante - "A Piano Is A Delicate Thing" & " September Song"
--Helen Forrest - "Just One Of Those Things" & "Craziest Dream (with the Tommy Dorsey Band)
--Pied Pipers - "Chicago"
--Pied Pipers & Frank Sinatra, Jr. - "I'll Never Smile Again"
--Frank Sinatra, Jr. & Tommy Dorsey Band - "Night & Day"
--The Harvest Moon Ball winners (categories: Waltz, Tango, Polka, Rhumba, Jitterbug & all around champs).
--Topo Gigio
--Audience bow: Paul Newman
--Audience bows - members of the New York Yankees:
Whitey Ford, Mickey Mantle, Al Downing, Roger Maris, Elston Howard & manager Ralph Hauk.

16.2 [761] The Ed Sullivan Show:
06-Oct-1963 CBS Sun
Guests:
Dick Dale
The Angels
Totie Fields
The Three Stooges
Jerry Stiller & Anne Meara
Kate Smith
Sonny Liston
The Page Seven featuring Page Cavanaugh
Alan Gale
The Clark Brothers
(tap dancers)
Highlights:
--Dick Dale - "Swingin' & Surfin'" (with some "Miserlou")
--Totie Fields (comedian) - boasts about her diet, sings, and then flirts with men in the audience.
--Sonny Liston (heavyweight champion of the world) - skips rope to "Night Train" recording.
--The Page Seven (featuring Page Cavanaugh at the piano) - "Preacher" (instrumental song)
--The Three Stooges (Larry, Moe and Curly Joe) - sketch with Curly Joe as the Rajah
--Audience bow: Eileen Brennan
 --Kate Smith - medley of WWII songs: "Don't Sit Under the Apple Tree," "The White Cliffs of Dover,"
"On a Wing and a Prayer" and "God Bless America."
--Alan Gale (comedian) - jokes about politics, sports, modern conviences, supermarkets, banks
--Jerry Stiller & Anne Meara (comedy team) - a couple starts arguing following their dinner party.
--The Angels - "My Boyfriend's Back"

16.3 [762] The Ed Sullivan Show:
13-Oct-1963 CBS Sun
Guests:
Lesley Gore
Bob & Ray (Bob Elliott & Ray Goulding)
Frank Gorshin 
(impressionist)
Danny Meehan
(singer-dancer)
Peter Cook
Jonathan Miller
John Bird
Pat Henry
 (comedian)
Peter Duchin
 (pianist)
Mac Ronay
 (pantomimist)
Highlights:
--Lesley Gore - "It's My Party"/"She's A Fool" medley
--Bob & Ray (comedy team) - doing a collection of satiric sketches titled "What's Going on Here?"
 --Jonathan Miller & Peter Cook (British Comedians/Satarists)(from the Broadway play "Beyond the Fringe.")
--John Bird (British Comedian/Satarist)(from the off-Broadway play "The Establishment")
 
16.4 [763] The Ed Sullivan Show:
20-Oct-1963 CBS Sun
Guests:
Cliff Richard (British singer)
Eydie Gorme
(singer)
Dave Madden 
(comedian)
Grecco and Willard
(Vic Grecco & Fred Willard)(comedy team)
Shirley Verrett 
(opera singer)
The Four Saints
(comedy-instrumental group)
The Kessler Twins (singing & dancing team)
Topo Gigio (Italian mouse puppet)
 
16.5 [764] The Ed Sullivan Show: Moscow State Circus
b: 27-Oct-1963 CBS Sun
No details available. This episode may have been repeated 12-Apr-1964.


16.6 [765] The Ed Sullivan Show:
03-Nov-1963 CBS Sun
Guests:
Richard Burton
Morecombe & Wise 
(British comedy team)
Arthur Worsley
Dave Madden
(comedian)
The Calicoats
Topo Gigio
Cinco Brutos

Highlights:
--Richard Burton (British/Welsh Actor- recites Dylan Thomas & does bar bit with drunken observations.
--Arthur Worsley (British ventriloquist, his dummy does all the talking)
  --The Calicoats - "Blues Away," "Somebody Loves You," and "Have A Happy Day"
--Topo Gigio
--Cinco Brutos (comedy-singing group) - "Little Darling" & "Addio"
--The Augsberg (Augspurg?) Jungle Wonders (monkey/baboon act with trainer doing a tea party bit)

16.7 [766] The Ed Sullivan Show:
10-Nov-1963 CBS Sun
Guests:
The Jane Russell, Connie Haines and Beryl Davis Trio
Allen & Rossi
(comedy team)
Dennis Spicer
(British ventriloquist)
The West Point Glee Club
Dick Contino
(accordian player)
Teri Thornton
(singer)
Shelley Berman
Baby Opal and Baby Kay
(elephant act)

16.8 [767] The Ed Sullivan Show:
17-Nov-1963 CBS Sun
Guests:
Tommy Sands & Nancy Sinatra
Robert Horton
The Kim Sisters & The Kim Brothers
Bob Lewis
(comedian)
Davis & Reese
(comedy team)
The Nieman Brothers
(acrobats)
The New Sounds
(vocal group)
Highlights:
--Tommy Sands and Nancy Sinatra - "Old Straw Hat" & "Hey Good Lookin'"

[--]  24-Nov-63 CBS Sun - pre-empted for JFK assassination news coverage.

The scheduled guests for 24-Nov-63 were Diahann Carroll; Bert Lahr; comedian Rip Taylor; Topo Gigio;
the Vagabonds (comedy instrumentalists); Stiller & Meara; Geula Gill (Israeli singer); Alan Gale (comic);
and the Two Carmenas (head-balancers).

16.9 [768] The Ed Sullivan Show:  OBRASTOV RUSSIAN PUPPET THEATRE
01-Dec-1963 CBS Sun
Guests:
The Obratsov Russian Puppet Theatre
Highlights:
--Ed dedicated the entire hour show to the Obratsov Russian Puppet Theatre. The puppet act, led by Sergei Oratsov,
specialized in satire.
-The show was divided into different puppet acts:
"The Coloratura Soprano"; "The Tango"; "The Wunderkind," "The Gypsies" from the Forests of Transcaucsia;
"The Performing Animals"; "The Illusionist"; "The Tap Dancers" and "Jazz Singer and her Combo."
--This show was taped in November 1963 at the conclusion of the troupe's Broadway engagement,
a part of the American-Soviet cultural exchange.

16.10 [769] The Ed Sullivan Show:
08-Dec-1963 CBS Sun (repeated 30-Aug-64)
Guests:
Ginger Rogers
Burt Lanchester
(on film)
Sophie Tucker
Jan Murray
(comedian)
Georgie Kaye
(comedian)
Buddy Greco
Grecco and Willard
(Vic Grecco & Fred Willard)(comedy team)
Topo Gigio
(mouse puppet)
Highlights:
--Ginger Rogers - "Something's Gotta Give" & "They Can't Take That Away from Me"
--Burt Lanchester (on film, interview & film clip from "The Train")
--Sophie Tucker - "So Much to Do"
--Buddy Greco - "The Most Beautiful Girl in the World" & "In Other Words"
  --Los Chevales de Espana (a.k.a. The Kids from Spain, singers & dancers)

16.11 [770] The Ed Sullivan Show:
15-Dec-1963 CBS Sun
Guests:
Al Hirt
Milton Berle
Georgia Brown
The Amin Brothers
Walter Dare Wahl
(comedian)
Emmett Oldfield
(comedian)
Highlights:
--Al Hirt - "Java" & "Man with a Horn"
--Milton Berle (comedian, running gag: keeps interrupting Ed throughout show)
--Georgia Brown - "I've Got Plenty Of Nothing" & "I'll Walk Alone"
--The Amin Brothers (foot jugglers, Milton Berle gets into the act)
--Audience bows: Joe Morrison; John Chandler; Y. A. Tittle; Herman Levin (producer of "My Fair Lady")

16.12 [771] The Ed Sullivan Show:
22-Dec-1963 CBS Sun
Guests:
Buster Keaton
Teresa Brewer
Tessie O'Shea
John Huston
(director)
Paul Dooley and Dick Liberti
(comedians)
The Burke Family Singers
Rene Lavand
(one-armed magician)
Hugh Forgie
(ice skater)
Topo Gigio


16.13 [772] The Ed Sullivan Show:
29-Dec-1963 CBS Sun
Guests:
Hank Williams, Jr.
Janet Blair
Jerry Vale
The Kim Sisters
cast of "Twice Over Nightly"


16.14 [773] The Ed Sullivan Show:
05-Jan-1964 CBS Sun (Repeated 19-Jul-1964)
Guests:
The Count Basie Orchestra
Keely Smith
The Singing Nun (Sister Sourire)
Jane Powell
Johnny Hart
Dieter Tasso

Highlights:
--The Singing Nun (Sister Sourire) – "Hallelujah," "Dominique," & "Les Piedes des Missionaires"
(performance filmed in Waterloo, Belgium)
--Count Basie Orchestra - "One O'Clock Jump"
--Keely Smith - "Let Me Call You Sweetheart" & "Bill" (with the Count Basie Orchestra)
--Count Basie Orchestra & Keely Smith - "Won't You Come Back, Count Basie"
--Jane Powell - song & dance number, and movie medley: "Wonderful Day," "Too Late Now" & "A Most Unusual Day."
--Johnny Hart (magician, does card tricks, silk tricks doves)
--Dieter Tasso (juggler, balancing act)
--Marcelo Spanish Ballet (Flamenco dance w/ male soloist)

Note: Stevie Wonder was scheduled to perform on this show but cancelled.

16.15 [774] The Ed Sullivan Show:
12-Jan-1964 CBS Sun
Guests:
Connie Francis
Frank Sinatra, Jr.
The Tommy Dorsey Orchestra
Helen Forrest
Stiller & Meara
(Jerry Stiller & Anne Meara)  (comedy team)
The Pied Pipers
Con Conwally

Highlights:
--Connie Francis - "With A Song In My Heart," "I Left My Heart In San Francisco,"
"You're Nobody 'Til Somebody Loves You" & "Al Di La"
--Frank Sinatra, Jr. - "Second Time Around" & "Nancy" (with the Tommy Dorsey Orchestra)
--Tommy Dorsey Orchestra - "Git It"
 --Helen Forrest - "I've Heard That Song Before" (with the Tommy Dorsey Orchestra)
--The Pied Pipers - "Look At Him Now" (with the Tommy Dorsey Orchestra)
--Con Conwally (sword balancing act)

16.16 [775] The Ed Sullivan Show:
19-Jan-1964 CBS Sun
Guests:
Bobby Vinton
Juliet Prowse
(dancer)
Grecco and Willard
(Vic Grecco & Fred Willard)(comedy team)
Pat Buttram
(comedian)
Kate Smith
Marvin Roy
(magician)
Dick Alberts
(trampoline act)
Highlights:
--Bobby Vinton - medley: "Blue Velvet," "Roses Are Red (My Love)" & "There! I've Said It Again"

16.17 [776] The Ed Sullivan Show:
26-Jan-1964 CBS Sun
Guests:
Eddy Arnold (singer)
Van Heflin
Sidney Blackmer
Carol Lawrence
(comedian)
Totie Fields
(comedian)
Shirley Verrett
(soprano)
Highlights:
--Van Heflin and Sidney Blackmer (actors, in a scene from their Broadway play "A Case of Libel" written by Henry Denker)

16.18 [777] The Ed Sullivan Show:
02-Feb-1964 CBS Sun
Guests:
Ella Fitzgerald
The Modern Folk Quartet
Sammy Davis Jr.
Frank Gorshin
(impressionist)
The Two Carmenas
(balancing act)

16.19 [778] The Ed Sullivan Show:
09-Feb-1964 CBS Sun (repeated 20-Sep-64)
Guests:
The Beatles (1st appearance)
"Oliver" Broadway cast including Davy Jones & Georgia Brown
Frank Gorshin
Mitzi McCall & Charlie Brill 
(comedy team)
Tessie O'Shea
Fred Kapps
(magician)
Highlights:
--The Beatles (first appearance) – "All My Lovin'," "Til There Was You," "She Loves You," "I Saw Her Standing There"
and "I Wanna Hold Your Hand."
--Davy Jones (pre-Monkees, appearing with Georgia Brown & the Broadway cast of "Oliver")– "I'd Do Anything"
--Georgia Brown (with the Broadway cast of "Oliver") - "As Long As He Needs Me"
--Frank Gorshen (comedian, doing impressions of celebrities)
 --Tessie O'Shea (singer, medley of show tunes)
--Wells & the Four Fays (acrobats, doing physical comedy)

16.20 [779] The Ed Sullivan Show: Broadcast from the Deauville Hotel, Miami Beach, Florida.
16-Feb-1964 CBS Sun
Guests:
The Beatles (2nd appearance)
Mitzi Gaynor
Allen and Rossi
(comedy team)
Myron Cohen 
(stand-up comedian)
Highlights:
--The Beatles (2nd appearance) – "She Loves You," "This Boy," "All My Lovin'," I Saw Her Standing There,"
"From Me to You" and "I Want to Hold Your Hand"
--Mitzi Gaynor - "Too Darn Hot," "The More I See You" & medley:
"Birth of the Blues," "St. James Infirmary," "When the Saints Go Marching In," "Shadrack, Meshcach, Obendigo"
--Nerveless Nocks (four male sway pole acrobats, performing outside of studio)

16.21 [780] The Ed Sullivan Show:
23-Feb-1964 CBS Sun (repeated 23-Aug-64)
Guests:
The Beatles (3rd appearance)
Cab Calloway
Acker Bilk
Gordon MacRae & Sheila MacRae
Morecambe and Wise
(British comedy team)
Dave Barry
 (comedian)
Morty Gunty
(comedian)
Pinky & Perky (marionettes)
Highlights:
--The Beatles (3rd appearance taped 9-Feb-64) – "Twist and Shout," "Please Please Me" and "I Want to Hold Your Hand"
(Taped Beatles segment inserted into a live show.)
--Cab Calloway - "St. James Infirmary" & "Old Man River"
--Acker Bilk (British clarinet player) - "Acker's Lacquer"
--Gordon & Sheila MacRae (do celebrity impersonations)
--Gordon MacRae - "If I Ever Would Leave You"
 
16.22 [781] The Ed Sullivan Show:
01-Mar-1964 CBS Sun
Guests:
Anita Bryant
Jack Carter
(comedian)
Rickie Layne and Velvel
(ventriloquist act)
Julius Monk's "Baker's Dozen"
(revue troupe)

16.23 [782] The Ed Sullivan Show:
08-Mar-1964 CBS Sun
Guests:
The Dave Clark Five
"A Salute to American Composers"
Ira Gershwin (composer)
Phil Silvers
Florence Henderson
Juliet Prowse
Jerry Vale
Steve Lawrence
Saul Chaplin

Highlights:
--The Dave Clark Five (British Pop Group) - "Glad All Over"
"A Salute to American Composers"
--Jerry Vale - "Ah, Sweet Mystery" & "You Can't Take That Away from Me"
--Florence Henderson - "I Get A Kick Out of You" & "Wonderful Guy"
--Ed Sullivan talks with Ira Gershwin.
--Steve Lawrence - "A Room Without Windows, A Room Without Doors" & "Gigi"
--Harry Ruby (piano medley)
--Phil Silvers & Saul Chaplin - "Old Man River" sketch
--Juliet Prowse (dancer) - dances to "Black Bottom" & "The Peabody"
--Blossom Seely - "I Love A Medley"
Piano medley with five ASCAP composers:
--Jimmy McHugh ("Sunny Side of the Street");
--Arthur Freed ("Singing in the Rain");
--Grace Kahn & Donald Kahn ("It Had to be You" & "Ain't We Got Fun");
--Sammy Fain ("Love Is A Many Splendored Thing").

16.24 [783] The Ed Sullivan Show:
15-Mar-1964 CBS Sun
Guests:
The Dave Clark Five
Peter O'Toole
Jack Jones
Jackie Vernon
Pat O'Brian
Carmel Quinn

Highlights:
--Dave Clark Five - "Do You Love Me," "Bits and Pieces" and "Glad All Over"
--Peter O'Toole (interview, sings "When Irish Eyes Are Smiling")
--Jack Jones ("Rosalie" & "Call Me Irresponsible")
--Topo Gigio (Italian mouse puppet)
--Pat O'Brian (comedian)
--Jackie Vernon (comedian)
--Carmel Quinn (medley Of Irish songs)
--The Volantes (unicycle balancing act)
--The Augsberg Jungle Wonders (trained monkey act)

Note: The Dave Clark Five - "The Ed Sullivan Show" appearances:
--"Glad All Over" (March 8, 1964)
--"Do You Love Me," "Bits & Pieces" & "Glad All Over" (March 15,1964)
--"Can't You See That She's Mine" & "Do You Love Me" (May 31, 1964)
--"Anyway You Want It" (November 1, 1964)
--"Everybody Knows," "Because" & "Anyway You Want It" (Feb. 14, 1965)
--"Glad All Over," "Come Home" & "I Like It Like That" (June 20, 1965)
--"Over And Over" & "Catch Us If You Can" (November 14, 1965)
--"Catch Us If You Can" (December 12, 1965)
--"Over And Over" & "At The Scene" (February 20, 1966)
--"Catch Us If You Can" & "Try Too Hard" (April 24, 1966)
--"Look Before You Leap" & "Please Tell Me Why" (June 12, 1966)
--"Sittin' Here Baby" (live) and "19 Days" promo (Nov. 20, 1966)
--"I've Got To Have A Reason" & "You Got What It Takes" (March 26, 1967)
The Dave Clark Five made 13 appearances on "The Ed Sullivan Show" with 5 repeats.
(Thanks to Gary Belich for the DC5 date/song list.)

16.25 [784] The Ed Sullivan Show:
22-Mar-1964 CBS Sun (repeated 9-Aug-64)
Guests:
Bobby Vinton
Van Johnson
The Ladybugs
(Sheila James, Jeannine Riley, Pat Woodell & Linda Henning)
Totie Fields
(comedian)
George Kirby
(comedian-impressionist)
The Brooks Sisters

Highlights:
--Van Johnson - "Just One of Those Things" & "I'm A Ham"
--Bobby Vinton - "My Heart Belongs to Only You"
--The Ladybugs - "I Saw Him Standing There."
--Brooks Sisters - "Brooks' Boogie"
--The South African dancers (from the Alan Paton-Krishna Shaw play "Sponono")
--Topo Gigio (Italian mouse puppet) - "Topo's Birthday"

16.26 [785] The Ed Sullivan Show:
29-Mar-1964 CBS Sun
Guests:
Harry Belafonte and the Belafonte Folk Singers
Jack Carter
(comedian)
Dennis Spicer
(ventriloquist)
Karen Valentine
(singer-dancer)
Highlights:
--Harry Belafonte and the Belafonte Folk Singers – "Sailor Man," "Look Over Yonder," "Windin' Road,"
"In My Father's House" and "Shake That Little Foot"

16.27 [786] The Ed Sullivan Show:
05-Apr-1964 CBS Sun
Guests:
The Searchers
Rowan & Martin
(Dan Rowan & Dick Martin)(comedians)
Senor Wences
(ventriloquist)
Nipsey Russell
(comedian)
Franco Corelli
(Italian tenor)
Topo Gigio
(puppet)
Mata & Hari
(dance-pantomime team)
The Little Singers of Tokyo.

Highlights:
--The Searchers (British Pop Group) – "Ain't That Just Like Me" & "Needles and Pins"

16.28 [787] The Ed Sullivan Show: MOSCOW STATE CIRCUS
12-Apr-1964 CBS Sun (repeated 13-Sep-64)
Note: This could be a repeat of the October 27, 1963 show (which also starred the Moscow State Circus)
Taped show with Highlights:
--Oleg Popov (clown, appears throughout the show)
--The Khodzhabaev Cossack Riders
--Valentin Filatov's trained bears (boxers, motorcyclists, acrobats & balancers)
--Kaseev and Manasaryan (acrobatic strongmen)
--Michael Nikolaev group (precision gymnasts)
--Violetta and Alexander Kiss (balancers)
--The Vladimir Doveyko tumblers (somersault onto stilts)
--The Vladimir Zamotkin's acrobatics (on a giant free-spinning wheel)
--Vsevolod Kherts (juggling strongman)
--The Volzhansky wire walkers (roller-skate & perform acrobatics on the highwire)
--Helena Sinkovskaya & Victor Lisin (gymnasts on the rocket trapeze)
--Victoria Olkhovikova's football-playing canines

[--] 19-Apr-64 CBS Sun "The Ed Sullivan Show" pre-empted for a "Lucille Ball" special.

16.29 [788] The Ed Sullivan Show:
26-Apr-1964 CBS Sun (repeated 02-Aug-64)
Guests:
Al Hirt
Roberta Peters
Itzhak Perlman
The Kim Sisters
London Lee
(comedian)
Georgie Kaye
(comedian)
Bob King
(comedian)
Ariston
(acrobat trio)
Peg Leg Bates & Little Buck
(tap duet)
Highlights:
--Al Hirt - "Begin the Beguine" & "Cotton Candy"
--Al Hirt & Roberta Peters - "The Shadow Song"
--Itzhak Perlman - "Rondo Capricione" (on violin)
--The Kim Sisters ("South of the Border" medley and "Charlie Brown")

16.30 [789] The Ed Sullivan Show:
03-May-1964 CBS Sun
Guests:
Stevie Wonder
Gerry and the Pacemakers
Patti Page
(singer)
Vaughn Meader
(comedian)
Bill Dana
(comedian)
The Claytons

Highlights:
--Stevie Wonder - "Fingertips"
--Gerry and the Pacemakers (British/Liverpool pop group) - "Don't Let the Sun Catch You Crying" & "I'm the One"
--The Claytons (billed as a "whip and rope act")

16.31 [790] The Ed Sullivan Show:
10-May-1964 CBS Sun
Guests:
Dusty Springfield
Gerry & the Pacemakers
Itzhak Perlman
Bobby Rydell
Phyllis Diller
Jackie Mason
The Brooks Sisters
Sid Gary
Doug Hart
Los Cinco Latinos

Highlights:
--Dusty Springfield (British singer)- "Stay Awhile" & "I Only Want to Be with You"
--Gerry and the Pacemakers (British/Liverpool pop group) - "I Like It" & "Don't Let the Sun Catch You Crying"
--Bobby Rydell - "World Without Love"
--Itzak Perlman (Concerto #2 by Dyenyevsky on violin)
--Phyllis Diller (stand-up comedy)
--Jackie Mason (makes jokes about folk songs)
--The Brooks Sisters - "When The Saints Go Marching In" (instrumental)
--Sid Gary (imitates George Jessel's flat singing)
--Los Cinco Latinos ("El Relicaro")

16.32 [791] The Ed Sullivan Show:
17-May-1964 CBS Sun
Guests:
Paul Anka
The McGuire Sisters
Rita Pavone
(Italian singer)
Rowan & Martin
(Dan Rowan & Dick Martin) (comedy team)
Totie Fields
(comedian)
"Big" Tiny Little
(pianist)
Jackie Vernon
(comedian)
Highlights:
--Youngsters from the Connecticut Training Center for the mentally retarded

16.33 [792] The Ed Sullivan Show:
24-May-1964 CBS Sun (repeated 12-Jul-64)
Guests:
Liza Minnelli (actress-singer)
Duke Ellington & his Orchestra
The Beatles
(on film)
Jean Paul Vignon
(French singer)
Shirley Verrett
(mezzo-soprano)
Morecambe and Wise
(British comedy team)
Professor Backwards
The Watusi Dancers
(comedian)
Highlights:
--On film: The Beatles - movie clip of "You Can't Do That" from "A Hard Day's Night" - song cut from final edit of film.
--On film: Michelangelo's Pieta, an exhibit at the New York World's Fair.

16.34 [793] The Ed Sullivan Show:
31-May-1964 CBS Sun
Guests:
The Dave Clark Five
Bill Cosby
Helen Hayes
Abbe Lane
Peter Lind Hayes & Mary Healy

Highlights:
--Dave Clark Five – "Can't You See That She's Mine" & "Do You Love Me"
--Bill Cosby
--Helen Hayes - plays Mrs. Woodrow Wilson in a dramatic scene
--Abbe Lane - "The Rhumba Rump" & "I Will Follow You"
--Peter Lind Hayes & Mary Healy (husband & wife stand up routine)
--Elsa & Waldo (comedy dance team)

16.35 [794] The Ed Sullivan Show:
07-Jun-1964 CBS Sun
Guests:
Billy J. Kramer & the Dakotas
Alec Guinness
Nipsey Russell
Robert Horton
Tessie O'Shea

Highlights:
--Billy J. Kramer & the Dakotas (British/Liverpool pop group) - "Pride," "Little Children" and "Bad to Me"
--Alec Guinness (British actor)(cameo & film clip from "Bridge On The River Kwai")
--Nipsey Russell (stand-up comedian)
--Robert Horton - "Oklahoma" medley & "When The Sun Comes Out"
--Tessie O'Shea (Brith singer doing a London music medley)
--Leo Bassi (foot juggler)

16.36 [795] The Ed Sullivan Show:
14-Jun-1964 CBS Sun
Guests:
Sammy Davis Jr.
Stiller & Meara
(Jerry Stiller & Anne Meara)
The Vagabonds

Highlights:
--Sammy Davis Jr. - "My Kind of Town (Manhattan)" "Where Do I Belong?" "Gonna Build Me A Mountain" "What Kind of Fool Am I"
--Stiller & Meara (comedy team)
--The Vagabonds - "It's a Good Day" & "Route 66"
--Trio Hoganas (high wire balance act)
--The Philippine Dance Company
--On film: a tour of the John F. Kennedy Library exhibit (then on display at the IBM Gallery in NYC).

16.37 [796] The Ed Sullivan Show:
21-Jun-1964 CBS Sun
Guests:
Bobby Vinton
Allen & Rossi
Sally Ann Howes
Harve Presnell


16.38 [797] The Ed Sullivan Show:
28-Jun-1964
Guests:
Frank Sinatra
Bobby Vinton
Connie Francis
Ferrante & Teicher
Jerry Shane
(comedian)
Highlights:
--Frank Sinatra - cameo, brings out anniversary cake, sings "My Kind of Town"
--Bobby Vinton - "Tell Me Why" & "Mama Don't Allow"
+ instrumental songs ("Hava Nagila," "Poinciana" & "When The Saints Go Marching In")
--Connie Francis - "Will You Still Be Mine," "Mala Femina" "I Found Myself A Guy"
--Ferrante & Teicher (2 pianists, playing two pianos) - theme from "Seventh Dawn"
--Joan Holloway - "Puttin' On My Top Hat"
--The Banihan Dancers (Filipino dance group)

16.39 [798] The Ed Sullivan Show:
05-Jul-1964 CBS Sun
Guests:
Kay Stevens
Myron Cohen (comedian)
Jerry Vale
(singer)
Allen & Rossi
(comedy duo)
Brascia and Tybee
(dance team)
The Neiman Brothers
(tumblers)
The Four Amigos
(vocal and instrumental group)
Ronnie Martin
(comedian)

[--] 12-Jul-1964 CBS Sun - Rerun of "The Ed Sullivan Show" (from 24-May-64)
[--] 19-Jul-1964 CBS Sun - Rerun of "The Ed Sullivan Show" (from 05-Jan-64)


16.40 [799] The Ed Sullivan Show:
26-Jul-1964 CBS Sun
Guests:
Steve Lawrence
Helen Shapiro
(British pop singer)
Geula Gill
(Israeli vocalist)
Maria Negalia
(violinist)
los Chavales de Espana
(singers-dancers-instrumentalists)

[--] 02-Aug-64 CBS Sun - Rerun of "The Ed Sullivan Show" (from 26-Apr-64)
[--] 09-Aug-64 CBS Sun - Rerun of "The Ed Sullivan Show" (from 22-Mar-64)

16.41 [800] The Ed Sullivan Show:
b: 16-Aug-1964
Guests:
Della Reese
The Highwaymen
Pat Henning
(stand-up comedian)
Bob King
(stand-up comedian)
The Kaye Sisters
Mac Ronay
(magician)
Harry Lorayne
(memory expert)
Highlights:
--Della Reese - "Nobody's Sweetheart" & "His Eye Is On The Sparrow"
--The Highwaymen (vocal-instrumental quintet) - "Standing by the Gate" & "Pretoria"
--The Kaye Sisters (British vocal trio) - "I Only Want To Be With You"
--Rosh Atubian & His Mediterranean International Troop (folk musicians & dancers)
--Jack La Cayen & Gelsomina (acrobatic dancers from Italy)
--Bauman's Tigers (trained animal act)

[--] 23-Aug-64 CBS Sun - Rerun of "The Ed Sullivan Show" (from 23-Feb-64)
[--] 30-Aug-64 CBS Sun - Rerun of "The Ed Sullivan Show" (from 08-Dec-63)


16.42 [802] The Ed Sullivan Show: (show taped earlier in the season)
06-Sep-1964 CBS Sun
Guests:
Bert Lahr
Rita Pavone
The Kim Sisters
Pat Buttram
(comedian)
London Lee
(comedian)
The Stepp Brothers
(tap-dancers)
Highlights
--Bert Lahr - "Schneider's Miracle"
--Rita Pavone (Italian pop singer) - "Remember Me?" & "Big Deal"
--The Kim Sisters - "Mr. Banjo" & a "West Side Story" medley
--Enzo Stuarti (Italian singer) - "Battle Hymn" & "Yours Is My Heart Alone"
--Attila Galamb (child saxophonist)
--The Two Carmenas (a "head-to-toe" balancing act)

[--] 13-Sep-64 CBS Sun - Rerun of "The Ed Sullivan Show" (from 12-Apr-64)
[--] 20-Sep-64 CBS Sun - Rerun of "The Ed Sullivan Show" (from 09-Feb-64)


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