Episodes 18

1 David Essex

January 18, 1975

Singing tracks from his recent album Stardust

2 The National Youth Jazz Orchestra

January 25, 1975

A great big band sound from a group of young up-and-coming musicians.

3 Swingle II

February 1, 1975

In Concert under their musical director and arranger WARD SWINGLE

4 The Kiki Dee Band

February 8, 1975

Some tracks from their recent album, including "Step by step", "You need help" and "I've got the music in me".

5 Labi Siffre

February 15, 1975

In Concert

6 The Baker Gurvitz Army

February 22, 1975

GINGER BAKER (drums/vocals) ADRIAN GURVITZ (guitar/vocals) PAUL GURVITZ (bass guitar/vocals) PETER LEMER (keyboards) MR SNIPS (lead vocals) Lighting WARWICK FIELDING Sound LARRY GOODSON Designer PETER-KINDRED Director BRUCE MILLIARD Producer JOHNNIE STEWART

7 Alan Price

March 1, 1975

Singer/Pianist: Alan Price Arranged and conducted by: Derek Wadsworth Sound: Larry Goodson Lighting: Bill Millar Designer: Keith Harris Producer: Stanley Dorfman

8 Labelle

March 8, 1975

An exciting trio from America make their first appearance on British TV.

9 Charley Pride

March 15, 1975

With the Pridesmen.

10 Lynsey De Paul

March 22, 1975

In Concert Musical director TONY HYMAS Sound LEN SHOREY Lighting BRIAN CLEMETT Designer PETER KINDRED Producer JOHNNIE STEWART

11 Humphrey Lyttelton

March 29, 1975

BRUCE TURNER (alto-clarinet) KATHY STOBART (tenor/baritone) MICK PYNE (piano) DAVE GREEN (bass) TONY MANN (drums)

12 Ralph McTell

April 5, 1975

Sound MICHAEL MCCARTHY Lighting DEREK SLEE Designer PETER KINDRED Producer JOHNNIE STEWART

13 Oscar Peterson

April 12, 1975

In Concert Sound PETER ROSE Lighting MIKE JEFFERIES Designer PETER KINDRED Producer JOHNNIE STEWART

14 Anne Murray

April 19, 1975

In Concert accompanied by RICHARD Sound RICHARD CHAMBERLAIN Lighting JOHN GREEN Designer STUART WALKER Producer JOHNNY STEWART

15 Neil Sedaka

April 26, 1975

Orchestra directed by DEL NEWMAN Sound ADRIAN BISHOP-LAGGETr Lighting SAM BARCLAY Designer PETER KINDRED Director BRIAN WHITEHOUSE Producer JOHNNIE STEWART

16 The Pointer Sisters

June 30, 1975

GAYLORD BIRCH (drums) JOHN NEUMANN (bass) THOMAS SALISBURY (piano) Designer JOHN HURST Producer STANLEY DORFMAN

17 Johnny Mercer

July 7, 1975

with the Harry Roche Constellation. Contributors Singer: Johnny Mercer Musicians: The Harry Roche Constellation Designer: Keith Harris Producer: Stanley Dorfman

18 Judy Collins

July 21, 1975

Designer KENNETH LAWSON Producer NICK HUNTER (Manchester) (Judy Collins appears by arrangement with Robert Patterson )

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