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Encyclopedia > Hullabaloo (television)
Guest host Petula Clark introducing her new single, "Round Every Corner," on the October 25, 1965 broadcast

Hullabaloo was a musical variety series that ran on NBC from January 12, 1965 through August 29, 1966. This is a screenshot of a copyrighted website, video game graphic, computer program graphic, television broadcast, or film. ... This is a screenshot of a copyrighted website, video game graphic, computer program graphic, television broadcast, or film. ... The 1986 Peacock logo, designed by Chermayeff & Geismar. ... January 12 is the 12th day of the year in the Gregorian Calendar. ... 1965 was a common year starting on Friday (the link is to a full 1965 calendar). ... August 29 is the 241st day of the year in the Gregorian Calendar (242nd in leap years), with 124 days remaining. ... 1966 was a common year starting on Saturday (the link is to a full 1966 calendar). ...


It was originally a one-hour broadcast, airing from 8:30 - 9:30pm on Tuesday nights. In June 1965, it shifted to the 10:00pm time slot, but three months later, the network cut the show to thirty minutes and moved it to 7:30pm on Monday nights, where it remained for the rest of its run.


Hullabaloo served as a big-budget, quality showcase for the leading pop acts of the day, and was also competition for another like-minded television showcase, Shindig!. A different host presided each week - among these were Sammy Davis Jr.,Petula Clark, Paul Anka, Jack Jones, and Frankie Avalon - singing a couple of his or her own hits and introducing acts such as The Rolling Stones, Sonny and Cher, the Supremes, Herman's Hermits, and Marianne Faithful. Shindig! was the name of a music variety show which was aired every week on the American ABC network from September 16, 1964 to January 8, 1966. ... Sammy Davis, Jr. ... Petula Clark on the cover of her latest DVD/CD release Petula Clark, CBE is a British singer, actress, and composer best known for her upbeat popular international hits of the 1960s. ... Paul Anka OC (born July 30, 1941, in Ottawa, Ontario, Canada) is a Canadian-born American singer and songwriter. ... Several people named Jack Jones have been well known. ... Francis Thomas Avallone (born September 18, 1939 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania) was an actor and teen idol in the 1950s and early 1960s. ... For other uses, see Rolling Stones (disambiguation) The Rolling Stones in 1964 The Rolling Stones are a British rock and roll band who rose to prominence during the mid-1960s. ... Sonny and Cher were an American rock and roll duo, made up of husband and wife team Sonny Bono and Cher in the 60s and 70s. ... Reissue album cover showing The Supremes in 1966. ... Hermans Hermits was a British rock band in the 1960s, formed in Manchester, England in 1963 (see 1963 in music). ... Marianne Faithfull on the cover of her album A Secret Life Marianne Faithfull (born December 29, 1946) is a British singer who began her career in 1964 (see 1964 in music) with As Tears Go By, a song written by Mick Jagger and Keith Richards. ...


The Hullabaloo Dancers - a team of four men and six women - appeared on a regular basis. Two of them - Michael Bennett and Donna McKechnie - went on to achieve considerable fame on Broadway. There is also a Michael Bennett who plays American football for the NFLs Minnesota Vikings. ... Donna McKechnie is an American musical theater dancer, singer, and actress. ... This article is about the street in New York City. ...


Highlights of many of the segments have been compiled for release in VHS and DVD formats. Top view VHS cassette with US Quarter for scale Bottom view of VHS cassette with magnetic tape exposed The Video Home System, better known by its acronym VHS, is a recording and playing standard for video cassette recorders (VCRs), developed by JVC (ironically, with some of its critical technology under... DVD is an optical disc storage media format that can be used for storing data, including movies with high video and sound quality. ...


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