Hullabaloo is an American musical variety series that ran on NBC from January 12, 1965 through August 29, 1966. Similar to Shindig! it ran in prime time in contrast to ABC's American Bandstand.
Showing Season 1 of 2
Season 1
1965
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01. Show #1 Host: Jack Jones
1965-01-12
1) Jack Jones (host) – ""Hello Young Lovers"" Jack Jones defines ""Hullabaloo"" 2) New Christy Minstrels – ""Glory Glory"" 3) Joey Heatherton dance segment: Joey dances ""The Monkey,"" ""The Pony,"" & ""The Swim"". 4) Joey and Hullabaloo dancers demonstrate a new step called ""The Hullabaloo."" 5) HULLABALOO LONDON segment with Brian Epstein Gerry and the Pacemakers – ""I'll Be There"" and ""It's Gonna Be Alright"" 6) Hanover, NJ High School Marching Band – ""Put On A Happy Face"" (111 band members perform) 7) Jack Jones – ""Call Me Irresponsible"" (with marching band) 8) Jocelyn – ""Les Garcons"" 9) ""Hullabaloo Dance"" segment, Joey Heatherton sings ""The Hullabaloo"" 10) The Zombies introduce themselves Zombies – ""She's Not There"" 11) Woody Allen stand-up comedy monologue 12) Jack Jones – ""I've Grown Accustomed To Her Face"" 13) Jack Jones (with Joey Heatherton and the New Christy Minstrels) – ""This Land Is Your Land, This Land Is My Land""
02. Show #2 Host: Paul Anka
1965-01-19
1) Paul Anka (host) – ""Young, Alive and In Love"" 2) Johnny Rivers – ""Memphis"" 3) Dionne Warwick – ""Reach Out for Me"" 4) Nashville Teens – ""Tobacco Road"" 5) Paul Anka & Johnny Rivers – ""Mountain of Love"" 6) Fred Smoot (comedy monologue) 7) US Merchant Marine Academy Glee Club – ""In Amsterdam"" 8) Liza Minnelli – ""Gypsy in My Soul"" 9) TOP POP medley (song excerpts) 9a) Dionne Warwick – ""You'll Never Get to Heaven"" 9b) Paul Anka – ""Diana"" 9c) Dionne Warwick – ""Walk On By"" 9d) Paul Anka – ""Put Your Head On My Shoulder"" 9e) Liza Minnelli lip synchs to Louis Armstrong's recording of ""Hello Dolly"" 10) HULLABALOO LONDON segment with Brian Epstein 10a) Marianne Faithfull – ""As Tears Go By"" 10b) Brian Epstein interviews Marianne Faithfull 11) Peter Nero – ""Show Me"" and ""I Wanna Hold Your Hand"" (mock-classical version of song) 12) Liza Minnelli & dancers – ""Together"" 13) Anka, Glee Club & orchestra – ""Longest Day""
03. Show #3 Host: George Hamilton
1965-01-26
1) George Hamilton (host) – ""Shall We Dance"" 2) The Hullabaloos – ""I'm Gonna Love You Too"" 3) Nancy Ames – ""Be Ready"" 4) Tony Hendra & Nick Ullett (British comedians) 5) Diana Ross & the Supremes – ""Come See About Me"" 6) Back Porch Majority – ""Old Dan Tucker"" 7) George Hamilton & Nancy Ames – song medley 8) Florida State University Drill Team – drill team routines 9) Diana Ross & Supremes – ""Where Did Our Love Go?"" and ""Baby Love"" medley 10) HULLABALOO LONDON segment with Brian Epstein Freddie & the Dreamers – ""I'm Telling You Now"" and ""I Understand"" 11) The Hullabaloos – ""Did You Ever?"" 12) George Hamilton – ""And I Love Her"" 13) Shirley Ellis – ""The Name Game"" w/entire cast
04. Show #4 Host: Paul Anka
1965-02-02
Songs include: --Petula Clark - ""Downtown"" --Marvin Gaye - ""How Sweet it Is"" --Jay & the Americans - ""Only in America"" and ""Let's Lock the Door"" --The Everly Brothers - ""Gone, Gone, Gone"" and ""You're My Girl"" --Cliff Bennett & the Rebel Rousers - ""One Way Love"" Paul Anka (host) - ""Falling in Love"" and ""Feed the Birds"" --Brenda Lee - ""Thanks a Lot"" --Brenda Lee & Paul Anka (medley of Elvis hits) - ""Hound Dog,"" ""Love Me Tender"" and ""Heartbreak Hotel""
05. Show #5 Hosts: Frank Sinatra, Jr. & Gary Crosby
1965-02-09
Songs include: --Gary Lewis and the Playboys - ""This Diamond Ring"" --Judy Collins - ""Coal Tattoo"" and ""Maid of Constant Sorrow"" --Joe and Eddie - ""Swing Down Chariot"" and ""Water Boy"" --The Shangri-Las - ""Give Him a Great Big Kiss"" --Herman's Hermits - ""I'm into Something Good"" and ""Can't You Hear My Heartbeat""
06. Show #6 Hosts: Frankie Avalon and Annette Funicello
1965-02-16
1) Frankie Avalon & Annette Funicello (host) – ""All I Need is the Girl' 2) The Kinks – ""You Really Got Me"" 3) Dobie Gray – ""The ‘In' Crowd"" 4) The Brothers Four – ""Sakura"" (Japanese Folk Song) and ""Rock Island Line"" 5) Annette Funicello – ""Chim Chim Cheree"" 6) Sue Thompson – ""Paper Tiger"" 7) Freddie & the Dreamers – ""I Love You Baby"" 8) Freddie & the Dreamers – ""I'm Telling You Now"" (Freddie shows Frankie and Annette how to dance ""The Freddie"" during song.) 9) HULLABALOO LONDON segment with Brian Epstein 9a) Band of Angels – ""Not True as Yet"" 9b) Brian Epstein interviews Andrew Loog Oldham 10) Frankie Avalon & Annette Funicello (medley) – ""Beach Party,"" ""By the Sea,"" ""On the Boardwalk in Atlantic City,"" ""Love Letters in the Sand"" and ""My Coney Island Baby."" 11) Comedy skit: Frankie interviews ""Mr. Surfboard"" (Don Adams). 12) The Kinks – ""All Day and All of the Night"" 13) The Brothers Four – ""Somewhere"" 14) Frankie Avalon – ""The Best is Yet to Co
07. Show #7 Host: Sammy Davis, Jr.
1965-02-23
1) Sammy Davis, Jr. (host) – ""Walk Right In' 2) Joey Heatherton – ""When I Fall in Love"" 3) Beau Brummels – ""Laugh, Laugh"" 4) Sammy Davis, Jr. – ""Young and Foolish"" 5) Bobby Goldsboro – ""Little Things"" 6) Sammy Davis Jr. – ""If I Ruled the World"" 7) Marilyn Michaels – ""Johnny One Note"" 8) Marilyn Michaels and Sammy Davis Jr. sing ""People"" while doing impressions of various celebrities. 9) The Drifters – ""At the Club"" 10) Bud & Travis – ""La Bamba"" 11) HULLABALOO LONDON segment with Brian Epstein The Searchers – ""What Have they Done to the Rain?"" & ""Love Potion Number 9"" 12) ""West Side Story"" medley with Sammy Davis Jr., Joey Heatherton and the Hullabaloo dancers. 13) Sammy Davis Jr. – ""This is All I Ask""
08. Show #8 Host: Trini Lopez
1965-03-02
1) Trini Lopez (host) - ""If I Had a Hammer"" 2) Hullabaloos - ""Why Do Fools Fall in Love"" 3) Lesley Gore - ""Sunshine, Lollipops, & Rainbows"" & ""All My Life"" 4) Chad Mitchell Trio - ""Me Voy Pa Bete"" (probably the correct title) and ""You Were on My Mind"" 5) David Winters & Hullabaloo dancers - dance to ""Goldfinger"" theme 6) Dionne Warwick - ""Who Can I Turn To"" 7) Trini Lopez. Lesley Gore, the Chad Mitchell Trio, Dionne Warwick and the Hullabaloos sing ""Lemon Tree"" 8) The Astronauts - ""Twist and Shout"" 9) Jerry Stiller and Anne Meara (comedy routine) 10) Rocky Roberts and Los Airedales - ""Turn On Your Love Light"" 11) Trini Lopez, Lesley Gore, and Dionne Warwick - ""Puff the Magic Dragon"" 12) Trini Lopez - ""Scarlet Ribbons"" 13) Wayne Fontana and the Mind Benders - ""Game of Love"" (Hullabaloo London segment, introduced by Brian Epstein) 14) Trini Lopez - ""What'd I Say""
09. Show #9 Host: Bobby Vinton
1965-03-09
1) Bobby Vinton (host) – ""There Ain't Gonna Be An Opening Number"" 2) The Hullabaloos – ""Did You Ever?"" 3) Barbara McNair – ""Don't Rain on My Parade"" 4) The Youngfolk – ""Come Judgement Day"" 5) Johnny Rivers – ""Midnight Special"" (Hullabaloo A Go-Go segment) 6) Bobby Vinton – ""But Beautiful"" 7) MEDLEY of children's songs 7a) The Youngfolk – ""Skip to My Lou"" 7b) Barbara McNair – ""I've Got A Tiger By the Tail"" 7c) Bobby Vinton – ""You Are My Sunshine"" 7d) The Hullabaloos – ""Jimmy Crack Corn"" 7e) cast (all guests) – ""Old Macdonald Had a Farm"" 8) SONG MEDLEY with Chad & Jeremy and Bobby Vinton 8a) Chad and Jeremy – ""If I Loved You"" 9b) Bobby Vinton and Chad & Jeremy – ""Blue Velvet"" and unknown song 9c) Bobby Vinton with Chad & Jeremy – ""Lonely"" and ""Willow Weep for Me"" 10) Four Tops – ""Ask the Lonely"" 11) HULLABALOO LONDON segment with Brian Epstein Billy J. Kramer & the Dakotas – ""It's Got to Last Forever"" and ""The 12th Day of Never"" 12) The Hullabaloos –
10. Show #10 Host: Jack Jones
1965-03-16
Songs include: --Mary Wells - ""Never Never Leave Me"" --Little Anthony & the Imperials - ""Hurts So Bad"" and ""I'm Alright"" --Soupy Sales and dancers - demonstrates a new dance called ""The Mouse"" --Georgie Fame and the Blue Flames - ""Point of No Return"" and ""Yeh, Yeh"" --Roosevelt ('Rosie') Grier - ""On Broadway"" --Serendipity Singers - ""Let Me Fly"" and ""My Heart Keeps Following You"" --Sylvie Vartan - ""I Made My Choice"" --The Detergents - ""Double-O-Seven""
11. Show #11 Host: Dean Jones
1965-03-23
Songs include: --Gene Pitney - ""Town Without Pity"" and ""I Must Be Seeing Things"" --The Moody Blues - ""Go Now"" (and possibly ""I Go Crazy"") --Jr. Walker & the All-Stars - ""Shotgun"" --The Astronauts - ""Roll Over, Beethoven"" and ""Tomorrow's Gonna Be Another Day"" --The Youngfolk - ""They Call the Wind Maria"" --Leslie Uggams - ""I Know a Place"" --Leslie Uggams & Dean Jones - ""Moonlight Bay"" --Shani Wallis - ""Wherefore Art Thou Romeo?"" and ""I'm Old Fashioned"" --Dean Jones (host) - ""Women"" and ""A Moment Too Soon""
12. Show #12 Host: Michael Landon
1965-03-30
1) Michael Landon (host) – ""Don't Fence Me In"" 2) Cannibal & the Headhunters – ""Land of a Thousand Dances"" 3) Dionne Warwick – ""You Can Have Him"" 4) Ian & Sylvia – ""Makes a Long Time Man Feel Bad"" 5) The Vibrations - medley: ""What'd I Say,"" ""Shout"" and ""Watusi Music"" 6) Wayne Wadhams & the D-Men - ""Just Don't Care"" 7) Peter & Gordon - medley (""World Without Love"" ""I Go to Pieces"" and ""My Babe"") and ""True Love Ways"" 8) Michael Landon with Peter & Gordon sing ""I'm Telling You Now"" (while dancing ""The Freddie"") 9) Dionne Warwick & Dee Dee Warwick – ""Children Go Where I Send Thee"" 10) HULLABALOO LONDON segment with Brian Epstein 10a) Joe Brown & His Bruvvers – ""Teardrops in the Rain"" and ""Seguadilla"" (from ""Carmen"") 11) SONG MEDLEY (titled ""Hullabaloo A Hoe Hoe"") 11a) Hullabaloo dancers dance to ""Bonanza"" theme 11b) Michael Landon – ""Home on the Range"" 11c) Dionne Warwick – ""Some Other Time"" 11d) Ian & Sylvia – ""The Moonshine Can"" 11e) Peter & Gordon –
13. Show #13 Host: Paul Anka
1965-04-06
Songs include: --Chubby Checker – “The Twist,"" “At the Discotheque†and ""Do the Freddie"" --Del Shannon – “Stranger in Town†--Marianne Faithful – “Come and Stay With Me"" --David Clayton Thomas and the Shays – “Walk That Walk†--Rita Pavone – “Viva La Pappa Col Pomodore†--Paul Anka & Rita Pavone – “Kiddy, Kiddy, Kiss Me†--Greenwood County Singers – “Trombone Cholly†--Paul Anka and Sylvie Vartan – “I'm Watching You†--Sylvie Vartan – “One More Day†--Joe and Eddie – “That's the Way It's Gonna Be†--Paul Anka (host) – “My Kind of Show†and ""Red Roses for a Blue Ladyâ€
14. Show #14 Host: Steve Lawrence
1965-04-13
1) Steve Lawrence (host) – ""The Sweetest Songs"" 2) The Hullabaloos – ""Don't Stop"" 3) The Highwaymen & Steve Lawrence – ""Cotton Fields"" 4) The Highwaymen – ""Heaven So High"" 5) Françoise Hardy – ""However Much"" 6) Everly Brothers – ""Lonely Weekend"" 7) Hullabaloo Dancers – dance to ""April Showers"" and ""Singin' in the Rain"" 8) Françoise Hardy & Steve Lawrence – ""I Wish You Love"" 9) Vic Damone – ""You Were Only Fooling"" 10) Joe Tex – ""You Got What It Takes"" 11) Jackie & Gayle – ""What Have They Done to the Rain"" 12) Everly Brothers – ""I Got a Woman"" 13) Everly Brothers & Steve Lawrence – ""Dream"" 14) GRAMMY AWARDS medley: 14a) Jackie and Gayle, Everly Brothers – ""I Want to Hold Your Hand"" 14b) Steve Lawrence – ""People"" 14c) Françoise Hardy – ""The Girl from Ipanema"" 14d) All guests – ""Downtown"" (end of medley) 15) Steve Lawrence – ""The Party's Over""
15. Show #15 Host: Sammy Davis Jr.
1965-04-20
1) Sammy Davis, Jr. – ""Hullabaloo"" theme and ""On A Wonderful Day Like Today"" 2) The Animals – ""Bring it on Home to Me"" -) Sammy Davis, Jr., singing ""Whatever Lola Wants,"" introduces Lola Falana 3) Lola Falana – ""Some of These Days"" 4) Jay & the Americans – ""Think of the Good Times"" 5) Bruce Scott – ""I Made An Angel Cry"" 6) Dusty Springfield – ""My Coloring Book"" 7) SONG MEDLEY (mostly songs from movies): 7a) Sammy Davis, Jr. – ""Chim Chim Cheree"" 7b) Jay & the Americans – ""I Feel Fine"" 7c) The Animals & Sammy Davis, Jr. – tunes from ""My Fair Lady"" 7d) Lola Falana – ""Goldfinger"" theme 7e) Bruce Scott – ""You've Lost that Loving Feeling"" 7f) Dusty Springfield – ""Can't You Hear My Heart Beat"" 7g) Hullabaloo cast (guests)– ""Supercalifragilisticsuperalidocious"" (END of medley) 8) Sammy Davis, Jr. – ""Unforgettable"" (Nat King Cole song) 9) The Animals – ""I'm Crying"" 10) Alan Sherman – ""Crazy Downtown"" (parody of Petula Clark's ""Downtown"") 11) BROADWAY MELODY: 1
16. Show #16 Host: George Hamilton
1965-04-27
1) George Hamilton – ""I Love Being Here With You"" 2) Wayne Fontana & the Mindbenders – ""She's Got the Power"" 3) The Womenfolk – ""My Heart Tells Me to Believe"" 4) Brenda Lee – ""Too Many Rivers"" 5) Brenda Lee & George Hamilton – ""Your Cheatin' Heart"" and ""Jambalaya"" medley 6) Op Art Fashion Show with models in mod clothes. Then the Hullabaloo Dancers dance to ""Mrs. Brown You've Got A Lovely Daughter"" 7) Noel Harrison (son of Rex Harrison) – ""Barbara Allen"" 8) The Ronettes – ""Is This What I Get for Loving You"" 9) The Hollies – ""Yes I Will"" (Hullabaloo A Go-Go segment) 10) The Impressions – ""Woman Got Soul"" 11) Linda Bennett – ""Cry Me a River"" 12) Wayne Fontana & the Mind Benders – ""Game of Love"" 13) TOP POP medley: 13a) George Hamilton – ""It's Not Unusual"" 13b) The Ronettes – ""Silhouettes"" 13c) Wayne Fontana & the Mind Benders – ""Count Me In"" 13d) The Womenfolk – ""I'll Never Find Another You"" 13e) Noel Harrison – ""Mrs. Brown You've Got a Lovely Daughte
17. Show #17 Host: Trini Lopez
1965-05-04
1) Trini Lopez - ""What'd I Say"" 2) Sir Douglas Quintet - ""She About A Mover"" 3) Vikki Carr - ""There Goes My Heart"" 4) Trini Lopez and Vikki Carr - ""If I Had A Hammer"" 5) Herman's Hermits - ""Baby, Baby, Can't You Hear My Heartbeat"" 6) Herman's Hermits - ""Mrs. Brown, You've Got a Lovely Daughter"" 7) The Travellers Three - ""San Francisco Bay Blues"" 8) Martha and the Vandellas - ""Nowhere To Run"" 9) Freddie and the Dreamers - ""You Were Made For Me"" 10) Freddie and the Dreamers - ""Do The Freddie"" 11) Chuck Berry - ""Johnny B. Goode"" 12) Trini Lopez and Chuck Berry - ""Memphis"" 13) The Four Seasons - Medley: ""Dawn (Go Away),"" ""Rag Doll,"" ""Toy Soldier,"" and ""Bye Bye Baby (Baby Goodbye)"" 14) Herman's Hermits - ""Silhouettes"" 15) TOP LP MEDLEY 16) Trini Lopez - ""Sad Tomorrow"" 17) Trini Lopez - ""I've Lost My Love For You""
18. Show #18 Host: Frankie Avalon
1965-05-11
1) Frankie Avalon (host) – ""Once In A Lifetime"" 2) Sam The Sham & The Pharaohs – ""Wooly Bully"" 3) Barbara McNair – ""When The Sun Comes Out"" 4) Hullabaloo Dancers segment introduced by Frankie Avalon. (4a) Photo montage of the dancers (4b) Frankie Avalon introduces the individual dancers (4c) Dancers perform to instrumental songs. 5) Peter & Gordon – ""True Love Ways"" (Buddy Holly song) -) Frankie Avalon (singing) introduces Joanie Sommers 6) Joanie Sommers – ""Don't Pity Me"" 7) Diana Ross and the Supremes – ""Back In My Arms Again"" 8) The Byrds – ""Mr. Tambourine Man"" 9) Frankie Avalon, Joanie Sommers, & Barbara McNair – Beatles medley 10) The Byrds – ""I'll Feel A Whole Lot Better"" (Hullabaloo a Go Go segment) Note: Lada Edmund Jr., dancing in right cage, does her trademark screams (or ""yelps"") during song. 11) The Supremes – ""You're Nobody ‘Til Somebody Loves You"" 12) TOP POP MEDLEY (song excerpts): 12a) Frankie Avalon – ""Downtown"" 12b) Diana Ross & the Sup