the ed sullivan show

Tonight, we celebrate 60 years of the Beatles first American appearance with 60 minutes of Beatles love songs, just in time for Valentine's Day.

Here is the Beatles/Ohio Connection that we referred to, from the Award-winning local podcast Ohio vs. the World (hosted by Alex Hastie) from 2022: https://ohiovtheworldpodcast.com/2022/06/06/episode-3-when-beatlemania-t...

Tonight, a stand alone tribute to the Ed Sullivan Show, guest hosted by Ed Sullivan himself, with songs that were made famous during his 23 year run on Sunday nights on CBS.

Tonight, we celebrate 80 years of the King of Rock and roll with 18 songs made famous by Elvis Presley.

SONG LIST:
"Jailhouse Rock" - Michael Park/Smokey Joe's Cafe
"Peace In the Valley" - Million Dollar Quartet
"Can't Help Falling In Love" - UB40
"Viva Las Vegas" - Elvis Presley
"Crying in the Chapel" - Rex Allen
"Loving You" - Ken Ard/Smokey Joe's Cafe
"Hound Dog" - B.J. Crosby/Smokey Joe's Cafe
"Heartbreak Hotel" - Elvis Presley
"A Whole Lot of Shaking Going On" - Jerry Lee Lewis
"Long Tall Sally" - Million Dollar Quartet
"That's All Right" - Million Dollar Quartet
"Always On My Mind" - Willie Nelson
"Snowbird" - Anne Murray
"Blue Suede Shoes" - Carl Perkins
"Rags to Riches" - Tony Bennett
"Hawaiian Wedding Song" - Ken Delo; Lawrence Welk
"If I Can Dream" - Elvis Presley
"I Can Help" - Billy Swan

A rebroadcast of a program that originally aired on February 3, 2014.

Tonight's soundtrack features a mix of the songs of "The Beatles", just in time for the 50th Anniversary of their first appearance in North America, which happened on "The Ed Sullivan Show" on February 9, 1964, which was seen by 73 million Americans.

TONIGHT’S SOUNDTRACK:
- “She Loves You” – The Beatles
- “Got To Get You Into My Life” – Earth, Wind, and Fire
- “I Saw Her Standing There” – Glee Cast
- “I Want To Hold Your Hand” – Chris Colfer (from Glee)
- “All You Need Is Love” – Lynden David Hall
- “Eleanor Rigby” – Aretha Franklin
- “Day Tripper” – Sergio Mendes and Brasil ‘66
- “Twist and Shout” – The Beatles
- “The Fool on the Hill” – Sergio Mendes and Brasil ‘66
- “A Taste of Honey” – Martin Denny
- “Lucy in the Sky with Diamonds” – The Beatles
- “Help!” – Glee Cast
- “With A Little Help From My Friends” – Sergio Mendes and Brasil ‘66
- “Here Comes the Sun” – Richie Havens
- “Till There Was You” – Shirley Jones