About this season
Half-hour variety series hosted by John Byner, filmed in various locations across the U.S., featuring then-popular (and some unknown) rock/folk artists lip-synching to some of their well-known hits. Performers included Johnny Mathis, Lou Rawls, the Guess Who, Richie Havens, Iron Butterfly, etc. Featuring the Action Faction Dancers. Sponsored by the American Dairy Association.
Episodes (15)
1. San Francisco
Aired 25 January 1970 • 25 min
LOCATION: SAN FRANCISCO MERRILEE RUSH (San Francisco / I Never Was That Kind Of Woman) JOHN HARTFORD (Gentle On My Mind) MEPHISOPHELES (Listen To The Crickets) THREE DOG NIGHT (Feelin' Alright) JIMMY WEBB
2. Texas State Fair
Aired 1 February 1970 • 25 min
LOCATION: TEXAS STATE FAIR MOTHERLODE HANK THOMPSON FERLIN HUSKY ROY CLARK
3. Six Flags Over Texas
Aired 8 February 1970 • 25 min
LOCATION: SIX FLAGS OVER TEXAS 1910 FRUITGUM CO. (The Train) LOU RAWLS ANDY KIM (So Good Together) CATHY GREEN
4. New Orleans (French Quarter)
Aired 15 February 1970 • 25 min
LOCATION: NEW ORLEANS (FRENCH QUARTER) PETE FOUNTAIN EVIE SANDS (Anyway That You Want Me) TAJ MAJAL GARY PUCKETT & UNION GAP (Who Do I Turn To / The Beggar)
5. New Orleans (Outside)
Aired 22 February 1970 • 25 min
LOCATION: NEW ORLEANS (OUTSIDE) JOE SOUTH TONY JOE WHITE BEACH BOYS (Good Vibrations / Cottonfields)
6. Griffith Park (Los Angeles)
Aired 1 March 1970 • 25 min
LOCATION: GRIFFITH PARK (LOS ANGELES) LOU CHRISTIE GUESS WHO GRACE MARKAY KEITH BARBOUR
16. Sausalito, California
Vic Dana / Country Joe & The Fish /Noel Harrison / Joanne & Vent Muscatel
19. Catalina Island
Ides Of March / Bobbi Martin / Jack Wild / Crabby Appleton
21. Newport Beach, California
Poco / Mark Lindsay / Linda Ronstadt / Flying Burrito Brothers
23. Washington D.C.
Freda Payne / Chairmen Of The Board / Kathy Smith
29. Sunset Blvd, Hollywood
Johnny Mathis / Iron Butterfly / Amy Rushes / John Hartford
30. Cosmic Los Angeles
Kathy Smith / Richie Havens / John Hartford / Denny Brooks
32. California
Judy Mayhan / Dr. John The Night Tripper / Bobby Bloom / John Hartford
33. SF Bay Area, California
Carla Thomas / Bush / Cold Blood / Creedence Clearwater Revival
34. Yosemite, California
Nick Lampe / Freda Payne / John Stewart / John Hartford / Steppenwolf