Shindig! — Season 1, Episode 2: Johnny Rivers / Jody Miller / Righteous Brothers

Episode synopsis

Opening medley (song excerpts): 1. ""(Up Above My Head) There's Music in the Air"" (performed by Jackie and Gayle) 2. ""Yes, Indeed"" (performed by the Wellingtons and the Blossoms) 3. ""Gonna Build a Mountain"" (performed by Jackie & Gayle) 4. ""(Up Above My Head) There's Music in the Air"" (performed by Jackie and Gayle, the Righteous Brothers and the Everly Brothers) (end of medley) --Shindig dancers (singing to picture of Bobby Sherman) – ""If I Had a Talking Picture of You"" (1920's song) --Bobby Sherman – ""Back Home Again in Indiana"" --The Wellingtons – ""Tzena, Tzena, Tzena"" --Jackie and Gayle – ""The Girl from Ipanema"" --Sam Cooke – ""Tennessee Waltz"" --The Everly Brothers – ""You're the One I Love"" --Donna Loren – ""Wishin' and Hopin'"" --The Righteous Brothers – ""This Little Girl of Mine"" --Alan Sues (comedian doing an imitation of Liberace) --Bobby Sherman – ""Hello Dolly"" (duet with Shindig dancer Maria Ghava) --The Everly Brothers – ""Hi-Lili, Hi-Lo"" --Sam

About Shindig!

Shindig! is an American musical variety series which aired on ABC from September 16, 1964 to January 8, 1966. The show was hosted by Jimmy O'Neill, a disc jockey in Los Angeles at the time who also created the show along with his wife Sharon Sheeley and production executive Art Stolnitz. The original pilot was rejected by ABC and David Sontag, then Executive Producer of ABC, redeveloped and completely redesigned the show. A new pilot with a new cast of artists was shot starring Sam Cooke. That pilot aired as the premiere episode.

More episodes from Season 1

• E1Sam Cooke / Everly Brothers / Righteous Brothers
• E3Johnny Rivers / Jody Miller / Righteous Brothers
• E4Gale Garnett; The Newbeats; Round Robin; The Walker Brothers
• E5From London: The Beatles; Sandie Shaw; P.J. Proby
• E6Roy Orbison / Manfred Mann / The Hondells
• E7Jackie Wilson / Jay and the Americans / The Honeycombs
• E8Billy J Kramer & the Dakotas; Dick & Dee Dee
• E9The Miracles; Gerry & the Pacemakers; Gene Pitney; Ketty Lester
• E10Billy J. Kramer / Hank Williams, Jr. / Jody Miller / Orriel Smith
• E11The Supremes; Paul Petersen; Righteous Brothers
• E12Special episode: Everly Brothers; Manfred Mann
• E13Tina Turner / Neil Sedaka / Chad & Jeremy / Righteous Bros.