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In 1963, The Polite Comedians: In a article, TIME magazine profiles several up and coming comic talents including: Bill Cosby, Bob Newhart, and Jackie Mason.
In 1963, “Cheyenne”, TV Western Drama; last aired on ABC after eight years.
In 1963, “Iʹm Dickens, Heʹs Fenster”, TV Comedy; last aired on ABC.
In 1965, Buck Owens had the #1 country album "I've Got A Tiger By The Tail" Owens later said he got the idea for "I've Got A Tiger By The Tail" after seeing an Esso gas station sign with the company's slogan at the time, "Put a tiger in your tank."
In 1965, The Beatles released the single “Yesterday”/“Act Naturally”; the Beatles won their first Grammy, for the Best Group of 1964, with their album “A Hard Dayʹs Night”.
In 1965, The Today Showʹs first totally color broadcast.
In 1965, “Hazel”, TV Comedy; moved to CBS.
In 1965, “Run For Your Life”, TV Adventure; debut on NBC.
In 1965, “The John Forsythe Show”, TV Comedy; debut on NBC.
In 1965, TVʹS HULLABALOO Guests on the fall season opener: SUPREMES (“NOTHING BUT HEARTACHES”), SONNY and CHER (“I GOT YOU BABE”), HERMANʹS HERMITS (“IʹM HENRY THE EIGHTH”) STRANGELOVES (“I WANT CANDY”), LOVIN' SPOONFUL (“DO YOU BELIEVE IN MAGIC”)
In 1965, TVʹS STEVE LAWRENCE SHOW Pop crooner gets his own weekly variety hour on CBS-TV…But it flops in the ratings opposite NBCʹs “BEN CASEY” and “RUN FOR YOUR LIFE” and is dropped after just 13 weeks.
In 1965, TVʹS WHERE THE ACTION IS Appearing: (Future THREE DOG NIGHT member) DANNY HUTTON
In 1965, In the first episode of season four of The Lucy Show, she enrolls her son, Jerry, in the Los Angeles Military School, where she discovers the students are going on a field trip to Marineland for Jimmy Piersall Day. Lucy and banker, Mr. Mooney, take her son to meet the Angels outfielder, and when an autographed ball rolls into a pool, the show star needs to swim with the dolphins to retrieve the souvenir.
In 1966, “Love On A Rooftop”, TV Comedy; debut on ABC.
In 1966, “The Girl From U.N.C.L.E.”, TV Crime Drama; debut on NBC.
In 1968, “Tarzan”, TV Adventure; last aired on NBC.
In 1969, AMERICAN BANDSTAND CREEDENCE CLEARWATER REVIVAL makes their first network TV appearance, showcasing a pair of their early hits “GREEN RIVER” and “BAD MOON RISING”. STEVIE WONDER is another guest that week, with “MY CHERIE AMOUR” and “YESTER ME YESTER YOU YESTERDAY”
In 1969, On American Bandstand, Creedence Clearwater Revival, makes their first network TV appearance, showcasing a pair of the early hits “Green River” and “Bad Moon Rising”. Stevie Wonder is another guest that week, with “My Cherie Amour” and “Yester Me Yester You Yesterday”.
In 1969, Santanaʹs eponymous debut album entered the U.S. chart and stayed there for two years.
In 1969, Susan Lucci and Helmet Huber were married. Lucci joined All My Children for its debut a few months later playing ambitious teenager Erica Kane. Lucci finally won that Emmy almost 30 years later.
In 1969, The Plastic Ono Band, John Lennon and Yoko Onoʹs band which included Eric Clapton on guitar, performed a concert in Toronto, Canada at a Rock Revival concert, for an album “Live Peace In Toronto”. Cuts included the famous “Give Peace A Chance”, plus “Cold Turkey” and “Yer Blues” (all Lennon compositions), oldie covers “Blue Suede Shoes”, “Money” and “Dizzy Miss Lizzy”, and two songs by Yoko, one of which lasted over twelve minutes long. Also on the bill: Chuck Berry, Bo Diddley, Gene Vincent, Little Richard, and Alice Cooper.
In 1969, “Dastardly and Muttley and Their Magnificent Flying Machines”, “The Perils Of Penelope Pitstop”, and “The Adventures of Batman”, TV Cartoon Shows; debut on CBS.
In 1969, “Get Smart”, TV Comedy, last aired on NBC, moved to CBS.
In 1969, “Scooby-Doo, Where Are You!” began airing on CBS Saturday Morning
In 1969, “The Archie Comedy Hour” began airing on CBS Saturday Morning
In 1969, A BIG NIGHT FOR JOHN and YOKO Their PLASTIC ONO BAND makes its debuts at VARSITY STADIUM in TORONTO at a ROCK REVIVAL Concert. Also on the bill: CHUCK BERRY, BO DIDDLEY, GENE VINCENT, LITTLE RICHARD, the DOORS and ALICE COOPER.
In 1969, “Commotion” by Creedence Clearwater Revival peaked at number 30 on the U.S. pop singles chart.
In 1969, “Hook and Sling” by Eddie Bo peaked at number 73 on the U.S. pop singles chart.
In 1969, “I'd Wait A Million Years” by The Grass Roots peaked at number 15 on the U.S. pop singles chart.
In 1969, “I'll Never Fall In Love Again” by Tom Jones peaked at number 6 on the U.S. pop singles chart.
In 1969, “Lodi” by Al Wilson peaked at number 67 on the U.S. pop singles chart.
In 1969, “Maybe The Rain Will Fall” by The Cascades peaked at number 61 on the U.S. pop singles chart.
In 1969, “Nobody But You Babe” by Clarence Reid peaked at number 40 on the U.S. pop singles chart.
In 1969, “Out Of Sight, Out Of Mind” by Little Anthony and The Imperials peaked at number 52 on the U.S. pop singles chart.
In 1969, “Share Your Love With Me” by Aretha Franklin peaked at number 13 on the U.S. pop singles chart.
In 1969, “The Nitty Gritty” by Gladys Knight and The Pips peaked at number 19 on the U.S. pop singles chart.
In 1969, “All I Have To Offer You (Is Me)” by Charley Pride peaked at number 82 on the Canada pop singles chart.
In 1969, “Black Berries” by The Isley Brothers peaked at number 42 on the Canada pop singles chart.
In 1969, “Hurt So Bad” by The Lettermen peaked at number 10 on the Canada pop singles chart.
In 1969, “I Could Never Be President” by Johnnie Taylor peaked at number 60 on the Canada pop singles chart.
In 1969, “I Do” by The Moments peaked at number 59 on the Canada pop singles chart.
In 1969, “I'm A Better Man” by Engelbert Humperdinck peaked at number 40 on the Canada pop singles chart.
In 1969, “Keem-O-Sabe” by The Electric Indian peaked at number 19 on the Canada pop singles chart.
In 1969, “MacArthur Park” by Kimberleys With Waylon Jennings peaked at number 96 on the Canada pop singles chart.
In 1969, “Move Over” by Steppenwolf peaked at number 12 on the Canada pop singles chart.
In 1969, “Out Of Sight, Out Of Mind” by Little Anthony and The Imperials peaked at number 41 on the Canada pop singles chart.
In 1969, “Rain / She's A Woman” by José Feliciano peaked at number 57 on the Canada pop singles chart.
In 1969, “Sausalito (Is The Place To Go)” by Ohio Express peaked at number 71 on the Canada pop singles chart.
In 1969, “Sugar Bee” by Mitch Ryder and The Detroit Wheels peaked at number 79 on the Canada pop singles chart.
In 1969, “I'm A Better Man” by Engelbert Humperdinck peaked at number 15 on the U.K. pop singles chart.
In 1969, “Marrakesh Express” by Crosby, Stills and Nash peaked at number 17 on the U.K. pop singles chart.
In 1969, “Natural Born Bugie” by Humble Pie peaked at number 4 on the U.K. pop singles chart.
In 1969, “Too Busy Thinking About My Baby” by Marvin Gaye peaked at number 5 on the U.K. pop singles chart.
In 1969, “One / Mr. Whippy” by John Farnham peaked at number 4 on the Australian pop singles chart.
In 1969, “Saved By The Bell” by Robin Gibb peaked at number 7 on the Australian pop singles chart.
In 1969, “Don't Forget To Remember” by The Bee Gees peaked at number 1 on the Netherlands pop singles chart.
In 1969, “I Can't See Nobody” by The Marbles peaked at number 23 on the Netherlands pop singles chart.
In 1969, “I'm Free” by The Who peaked at number 20 on the Netherlands pop singles chart.
In 1969, “Pinch Me (Baby, Convince Me)” by Ohio Express peaked at number 27 on the Netherlands pop singles chart.
In 1969, “Scarlet Ribbons” by The Cats peaked at number 2 on the Netherlands pop singles chart.
In 1969, “Wet Dream” by Max Romeo peaked at number 11 on the Netherlands pop singles chart.
In 1969, 🤔 “In The Year 2525 (Exordium and Terminus)” by Zager and Evans peaked at number 1 on the Norway pop singles chart.
In 1969, “Saved By The Bell” by Robin Gibb peaked at number 4 on the Norway pop singles chart.
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