Shindig! — Season 1, Episode 24: Del Shannon / Coasters / Ventures / Marianne Faithfull

Episode synopsis

--Opening song: ""It's Alright"" (performed by Willy Nelson, Pat and Lolly Vegas, Coasters, Ventures, Bobby Sherman & Donna Loren, Temptations, Eligibles, and Bobby Hatfield). Other songs (not in broadcast order): --Del Shannon - ""Stranger in Town,"" ""Do You Wanna Dance,"" and ""Keep Searchin' (We'll Follow the Sun)"" --The Temptations - ""My Girl"" (plus, the finale) --The Ventures - ""Diamond Head"" and ""Caravan"" --Marianne Faithfull - ""As Tears Go By"" (clip taped in England) --Bobby Hatfield - ""Joy Joy Joy,"" ""My Prayer"" and ""Shake"" --Jewel Akens - ""The Birds and the Bees"" --The Coasters - ""Along Came Jones,"" ""What Is the Secret of Your Success?"" and ""Searchin'"" --Pat and Lolly Vegas - ""La Bomba"" and ""Write Me, Baby"" --John Andrea - ""Lemon Tree"" and ""Take Her --Jean King (of the Blossoms) – ""Somewhere"" --Donna Loren - ""The Boy from New York City"" --Bobby Sherman - ""It Hurts Me"" --Jerry Mason - ""Mala"" --The Eligibles - ""Zing! Went the Strings of my Heart"" --

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
• E2Johnny Rivers / Jody Miller / 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