Music Scene – The Best of 1969-1970 – Volume 1

This is really really good.

Music Scene was a spectacular, one-of-a-kind program that originally aired on ABC-TV from 1969-1970.  The show featured the most popular contemporary performers along with many varied musical legends.  Hosted by comedian David Steinberg and special guests, Music Scene was based on Billboard magazine’s hit record charts and offer exclusive live performances by virtually every major star from the rock, country, soul, folk and pop genres.

Includes four live television shows from 1969, 21 bonus performances & four Music Scene promos by the Rolling Stones.

Programs:
September 22, 1969 (First Show)
1.  Opening
2.  World (James Brown)
3.  Down By The River (Crosby, Stills, Nash, & Young)
4.  Tall Dark Stranger (Buck Owens)
5.  Jean (Oliver)
6.  Easy To Be Hard (Three Dog Night)
7.  I’ll Never Fall In Love Again (Tom Jones)
8.  Sugar, Sugar (The Music Scene Singers)
9.  Program Close

October 6, 1969
1.  Opening
2.  People Got To Be Free (The Rascals)
3.  Oh, What A Night (The Dells)
4.  King Of The Road (Roger Miller)
5.  Here I Go Again (Smokey Robinson & The Miracles)
6.  Carry Me Back (The Rascals)
7.  Where Have All The Average People Gone? (Roger Miller)
8.  Little Woman (Bobby Sherman)
9.  Sugar, Sugar (The Music Scene Singers)
10.  Program Close

October 20, 1969
1.  Opening
2.  Everyday People / Dance To The Music (Sly & The Family Stone)
3.  Okie From Muskogee (Merle Haggard)
4.  Music Scene Theme (Pat Williams)
5.  Little Woman (Bobby Sherman)
6.  The Drifter (Steve Lawrence)
7.  Comedy Routine (Tommy Smothers)
8.  Hot Fun In The Sumertime / Don’t Call Me Nigger, Whitey (Sly & The Family Stone)
9.  I Can’t Get Next To You (The Temptations)
10.  Program Close

October 27, 1969
1.  Opening
2.  Great Balls Of Fire (Jerry Lee Lewis)
3.  Bad Scene (Ten Years After)
4.  Baby, It’s You (Smith)
5.  Rocky Racoon (Richie Havens)
6.  She Even Woke Me Up To Say Goodbye (Jerry Lee Lewis)
7.  Kozmic Blues (Janis Joplin)
8.  Railroad Poetry (Michael Cole and Rod McKuen)
9.  Walk On By (Isaac Hayes)
10.  Sugar, Sugar (The Archies)
11.  Program Close

BONUS PERFORMANCES:
1,  In My Life (Mary Hopkin)
2.  I Cant’ Make It Alone / Just Squeeze Me (Lou Rawls)
3.  Things Go To Get Better (Marva Whitney)
4.  Delta Lady (Joe Cocker)
5.  Comedy Routine (Lily Tomlin)
6.  Eli’s Coming (Three Dog Night)
7.  Dizzy (Tommy Roe)
8.  1984 (Spirit)
9.  Wedding Bell Blues (Della Reese)
10.  Your Good Thing (Is About To End) (Lou Rawls)
11.  This Girl Is A Woman Now (Gary Puckett)
12.  Heaven Knows (The Grass Roots)
13.  Oh Me, Oh My (I’m A Fool For You Baby) (Lulu)
14.  Sounds Along The Way (Bobby Sherman)
15.  Tonight I’ll Say A Prayer (Eydie Gorme)
16.  Lucille / Tutti Frutti (Little Richard)
17.  Just A Little Love (B.B. King)
18.  My Way (Paul Anka)
19.  Louisiana Man (Charlie Pride)
20.  He’s A Keeper Of The Fire (Buffy Saint-Marie)
21.  Medley:  Rock And Roll Music / The End / Aquarius / If I Were A Carpenter / The Price Of Love / Games People Play (The Everly Brothers)

Video Quality:  The best quality we have seen of 1960’s music shows, about a 9.0-9.5, using our website Quality Rating Table.

Running Length:  225 minutes.

Disc Format:  2 DVD-R discs.