LYNDA CARTER'S CELEBRATION {RAY CHARLES, JERRY REED, CHRIS EVERT LLOYD (TV)
Summary
A television special hosted by Lynda Carter. Guests include singer Jerry Reed, musician Ray Charles, and tennis player Chris Evert-Lloyd. Highlights include: Carter opening with the songs "Celebration" and "You're Moving Out Today"; Reed performing "Bayou Woman"; Carter with a medley including "The Way You Look Tonight," "The Very Thought of You," and "As Time Goes By"; Carter and Evert-Lloyd in a tennis-related sketch including Carter singing a rendition of "Hit Me With Your Best Shot" interspersed with footage of Ever-Lloyd's tennis games; a number dedicated to Carter's grandmother, including the song "Rumba Girl" and a Spanish-inspired dance number; Charles performing "It Hurts to be In Love"; Carter and Charles singing "(You Make Me Feel Like) A Natural Woman" together; and Carter finishing with "The Rose," "I'm Alright," "Great Balls of Fire," and "Always." Includes commercials and a "CBS Newsbreak" with Gary Shepard.
Details
- NETWORK: CBS
- DATE: May 11, 1981 8:00 PM
- RUNNING TIME: 1:00:00
- COLOR/B&W: Color
- CATALOG ID: B:46479
- GENRE: Music; Specials
- SUBJECT HEADING: Music; Specials
- SERIES RUN: CBS - TV, 1981
- COMMERCIALS:
- TV – Commercials – American Airlines airline
- TV – Commercials – Budweiser beer
- TV – Commercials – Ford automobiles
- TV – Commercials – Glad trash bags
- TV – Commercials – Kool-Aid soft drink
- TV – Commercials – Maybelline cosmetics
- TV – Commercials – McDonald's restaurants
- TV – Commercials – Mellow Roast coffee
- TV – Commercials – Mervyn's department stores
- TV – Commercials – Raisin Bran breakfast cereal
- TV – Commercials – Security Pacific bank
- TV – Commercials – Stove Top stuffing
- TV – Commercials – Wagner paint apparatus
- TV – Promos – "CBS Evening News"
- TV – Promos – "Grammy Hall of Fame Awards"
- TV – Promos – "KNXT in Los Angeles"
- TV – Promos – "Ladies & Gentlemen, Bob Newhart, Part II"
- TV – Promos – "Stand By Your Man"
- TV – Promos – "The Body Human: the Bionic Breakthrough"
- TV – Promos – "The Five of Me"
CREDITS
- Ron Samuels … Executive Producer, Producer
- Stan Harris … Producer, Director
- Patti Person … Associate Producer
- Jeffrey Barron … Writer
- Johnny Harris … Music by, Conductor
- Lynda Carter … Music by
- Walter Painter … Choreographer
- Lynda Carter … Host, Performer
- Jerry Reed … Performer, Guest
- Ray Charles … Performer, Guest
- Chris Evert-Lloyd (See also: Chris Evert) … Guest
- For "CBS Newsbreak"
- Gary Shepard … Anchor