All Seasons

Season 1

  • S01E06 Soupy Sales, Kenny Rogers & The First Edition, Christopher Kingsley, Dick Clair & Jenna McMahon

    • October 19, 1969
    • Syndication

    Host Barbara McNair welcomes guests Kenny Rogers and the First Edition, comedian Soupy Sales, singer Christopher Kingsley and comic duo Dick Clair and Jenna McMahon. Highlights: Kenny Rogers and the First Edition perform, "Reuben James" and "Ruby, Don't Take Your Love to Town". Barbara sings a Beatles medley, "Hard Day's Night", "Eleanor Rigby", "The Fool On the Hill" and "Yesterday".

  • S01E12 Lionel Hampton, Vicki Lawrence, Jakie Kahane, Spiral Staircase, Jim Backus

    • November 30, 1969
    • Syndication

    Host Barbara McNair welcomes guests actor Jim Backus, musician Lionel Hampton, singer Vicki Lawrence, comic Jackie Kahane and The Spiral Staircase. Highlights: Barbara & Lionel perform, "Midnight Sun". Barbara McNair sings "Don't Rain on My Parade," and medley: "Heartbreak Hotel," "Love Me Tender" & "Clean Up Your Back Yard". Vickie Lawrence sings, "And I'll Go".

  • S01E14 Tony Martin, The Kim Sisters, Jack Carter & Bob Blasser

    • January 4, 1970
    • Syndication

    Host Barbara McNair welcomes guests actor-singer Tony Martin, comedian Jack Carter, comic Bob Blasser and the Kim Sisters. Highlights: Tony Martin sings, "On a Clear Day" the Kim Sisters perform, "Charlie Brown" Barbara contributes "I Know a Place."

  • S01E21 Ethel Waters, Ed McMahon, Roy Applegate, The Turtles

    • April 19, 1970
    • Syndication

    Host Barbara McNair welcomes guests singer Ethel Waters, TV personality Ed McMahon, Roy Applegate and The Turtles. Highlights: Ethel Waters sings, "Partners with God" The Turtles perform, "Lady-O" Barbara sings "Our Day Will Come", "Walk Right In" and "If I Had a Hammer".

Season 2

  • S02E01 Della Reese, The Rascals, Michel Louvain

    • October 3, 1970
    • Syndication

    Host Barbara McNair welcomes guests singer Della Reese and The Rascals. Highlights: Della sings, "Proud Mary" Barbara and Della sing a duet of "Make Your Own Kind of Music" The Rascals perform, "People Got to Be Free".

  • S02E04 Sandy Baron, Professor Irwin Corey, Freddy Weller, Elan Stuart, The Edwin Hawkins Singers

    • October 24, 1970
    • Syndication

    Host Barbara McNair welcomes guests comics Sandy Baron and Professor Irwin Corey, singers Freddy Weller and Elan Stuart and The Edwin Hawkins Singers. Highlights: Freddy and Elan sing, "The Straight Life" The Edwin Hawkins Singers sing, "Blowin' in the Wind".

  • S02E09 Mahalia Jackson, Ed Evanko, Milt Kamen, Edward Bear

    • November 29, 1970
    • Syndication

    Host Barbara McNair welcomes guests Gospel singer Mahalia Jackson, singer Ed Evanko, comic Milt Kamen and rock group Edward Bear. Highlights: Mahalia Jackson sings, "Precious Lord" and "Down by the Riverside" Mahalia and Barbara duet on, "Motherless Child" Barbara sings, "Raindrops Keep Falling On My Head" Edward Bear performs, "You, Me and Mexico".

  • S02E10 B.B. King, Gloria Loring, Billy Baxter, The Friendly Persuasion

    • December 6, 1970
    • Syndication

    Host Barbara McNair welcomes guests musician B.B. King, singer-actress Gloria Loring, comic Billy Baxter and The Friendly Persuasion. Highlights: B.B. performs, "Ask Me No Questions" Gloria Loring sings, "The Dove" Barbara sings a "Graduate" medley and"That Loving Feeling" The Friendly Persuasion perform "Goin' Out of My Head".

  • S02E13 Julie Budd, Rudy Webb, Phil Foster, The Brothers Cain

    • December 27, 1970
    • Syndication

    Host Barbara McNair welcomes guests singer Julie Budd, actor Rudy Webb, comic Phil Foster and The Brothers Cain. Highlights: Julie sings, "I'm Always Chasing Rainbows" Barbara & Rudy sing, "Homeward Bound" Barbara & Julie sing, "Teach Your Children" Barbara McNair sings, "In the Ghetto".

  • S02E15 Freda Payne, Bobby Vee, Rich Little, Cathy Emery & Morris Donalds

    • January 10, 1971
    • Syndication

    Host Barbara McNair welcomes guests songstress Freda Payne, singer Bobby Vee, impressionist Rich Little and Cathy Emery and Morris Donaldson aka Inrie and Donaldson. Musical Highlights: Freda Payne sings, "Rock Me In the Cradle" and "Deeper and Deeper". Barbara and Freda sing, "Do You Know the Way to San Jose?" Bobby sings, "Just Can't Help Believin'".

  • S02E17 Debbie Reynolds, Hagood Hardy, Leon Bibb

    • January 24, 1971
    • Syndication

    Host Barbara McNair welcomes guests singer-actress Debbie Reynolds, musicians Hagood Hardy and Leon Bibb. Debbie joins Barbara for comedy sketches. Highlights: Hagood Hardy performs, "Eli's Coming" Barbara sings "Softly, as I Leave You."

  • S02E18 Lou Rawls, Carolyn Daye, Rich Little

    • January 31, 1971
    • Syndication

    Host Barbara McNair welcomes guests R&B singer Lou Rawls, singer Carolyn Daye, impressionist Rich Little and Japan's Daikagura Troupe (jugglers and dancers).

  • S02E19 Jose Greco, Catherine MacKinnon, Rich Little, Josh White Jr.

    • February 7, 1971
    • Syndication

    Host Barbara McNair welcomes guests musician Jose Greco, Canadian singer-actress Catherine MacKinnon, impressionist Rich Little and folk singer Josh White Jr. Highlights: Josh White Jr. sings, "Early Morning Rain" Barbara sings "Easy to Be Hard" and "Just a Little Lovin'" Barbara & Josh duet on "This Guy's in Love with You".

  • S02E20 O.C. Smith, Bob Blasser, Rowena Emmet, The Irish Rovers

    • February 14, 1971
    • Syndication

    Host Barbara McNair welcomes guests singer O.C. Smith, comedian Bob Blasser, Rowena Emmet and The Irish Rovers. Highlights: O.C. sings, "Wichita Lineman" and "Don't Let Me Lose This Dream" Barbara & O.C. sing, "Little Green Apples". The Irish Rovers & Barbara sing, "Whisky on a Sunday".

  • S02E22 Johnny Mathis, Carolyn Daye, Ace Trucking Company

    • February 28, 1971
    • Syndication

    Host Barbara McNair welcomes guests singer Johnny Mathis, songstress Carolyn Daye and the Ace Trucking Company. Highlights: "Alfie" and "Close to You".

  • S02E23 Soupy Sales, Vanda King, Josh White Jr., The Irish Rovers, Bobby Orr, Mike Walton

    • March 7, 1971
    • Syndication

    Host Barbara McNair welcomes guests comedian Soupy Sales, vocalist Vanda King, singer Josh White Jr., The Irish Rovers and Professional Hockey players Bobby Orr and Mike Walton. Highlights: Josh White Jr. sings, "Walk a Mile in My Shoes" and "My Little Boy". Barbara does an "Annie Get Your Gun" medley. The Irish Rovers perform, "The Orange and the Green" and "Years May Come, Years May Go".

  • S02E25 The Righteous Brothers, Carlos Montoya, Gordy Tapp, Tranquility Base

    • March 21, 1971
    • Syndication

    Host Barbara McNair welcomes guests The Righteous Brothers, musician Carlos Montoya, comedian Gordy Tapp from "Hee Haw", and Tranquility Base. Highlights: Carlos Montoya performs "Malaga" and "Jota" The Righteous Brothers sing "Unchained Melody".

  • S02E28 Virna Lisi, Bobby Sherman, Skiles & Henderson

    • April 11, 1971
    • Syndication

    Host Barbara McNair welcomes guests actress Virna Lisi, singer Bobby Sherman, comics Skiles and Henderson and the singing Big Foot. Highlights: The singing Big Foot performs "California Lights". Bobby sings, "Catch the Wind" Barbara sings, "Mona Lisa".