HULLABALOO {FRANKIE AVALON, ANNETTE FUNICELLO, THE KINKS, DON ADAMS, FREDDIE AND THE DREAMERS, THE BROTHERS FOUR} (TV)
Summary
One in this series of musical/variety programs spotlighting pop music performers. Highlights of this program, hosted by Annette Funicello and Frankie Avalon, include the following performances: Frankie Avalon and Annette Funicello sing "All I Need Is the Girl"; The Kinks reveal some educational facts and then perform "You Really Got Me"; Dobie Gray sings "The 'In' Crowd"; The Brothers Four perform a folk song about a railway line; Annette Funicello sings "Chim-Chim-Cheree"; Sue Thompson performs "Paper Tiger"; Freddie and the Dreamers perform a song with comedic flair; Freddie Garrity teaches Funicello and Avalon how to do the "Freddie" dance as he and the Dreamers perform "I'm Telling You Now"; Brian Epstein speaks from "Hullabaloo, London" and introduces The Band of Angels, who perform "Not True As Yet"; Brian Epstein talks with Andrew Oldham, who manages the Rolling Stones, about producing the records of the Rolling Stones and his future plans in the music industry; Funicello and Avalon perform a medley of beach songs including "By the Sea," "On the Boardwalk in Atlantic City," and "Love Letters in the Sand"; Don Adams portrays "Mr. Surf Board" and explains why he never wears a bathing suit, how he earned the title "Mr. Surf Board," how surfing got started, his singing group, and his most dangerous tricks; The Kinks perform "All Day and All Night"; the Brothers Four sing "Somewhere"; and Frankie Avalon performs "The Best Is Yet to Come." Includes commercials and promos. (This is a black-and-white copy of a color telecast.)
Details
- NETWORK: NBC
- DATE: February 16, 1965 8:30 PM
- RUNNING TIME: 0:58:31
- COLOR/B&W: B&W copy of a color telecast
- CATALOG ID: T:03520
- GENRE: Music/Variety
- SUBJECT HEADING: Music/Variety; Comedy; Dance
- SERIES RUN: NBC - TV series, 1965-1966
- COMMERCIALS:
- TV - Commercials - Bayer aspirin
- TV - Commercials - Brylcreem hair dressing
- TV - Commercials - Glade Disinfectant spray
- TV - Commercials - Jergens facial moisture cream
- TV - Commercials - Johnson's Glo-Coat wax
- TV - Commercials - Macleans toothpaste
- TV - PSA - The Peace Corps
- TV - Promos - "Submarine Man"
- TV - Promos - "The Virginian"
CREDITS
- Gary Smith … Producer
- James S. Stanley … Associate Producer
- Steve Binder … Director
- Frank Pepplatt … Writer
- John Aylesworth … Writer
- Peter Matz … Conductor, Music (Misc. Credits), Music arranged by
- Dave Winters … Choreographer
- Peter Matz Orchestra, The … Music Group
- David Winters Dancers, The … Dance Company
- Annette Funicello … Host, Singer
- Frankie Avalon … Host, Singer
- Freddie and the Dreamers … Music Group
- Brothers Four … Music Group
- Band of Angels, The … Music Group
- The Kinks … Music Group
- Dobie Gray … Singer
- Sue Thompson … Singer
- Don Adams … Guest
- Brian Epstein … Guest, Interviewer
- Andrew Oldham … Guest