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Upbeat 1964 - 1969

1. Upbeat 1 Das Beste aus dieser Show 1967 - 70 DVD 1592

2. Upbeat 2 Das Beste aus dieser Show 1967 - 70 DVD 1593

3. Upbeat 3 Das Beste aus dieser Show 1967 - 70 DVD 1594

4. Upbeat 4 Das Beste aus dieser Show 1967 - 70 DVD 1595

001
15 08 1964
Nancy Ames of "That Was the Week
That Was," folksingers Bud and Travis, the Grasshoppers,
Joey and the Continentals, Dave C and the Sharptones,
Dick Blake and the Big 5 Dancers are on tap for the
opener for this Saturday afternoon variety show.
Johnny Walters will be the initial guest-host.

002
22 08 1964

003
29 08 1964
Fans saw Peter, Paul & Mary,Joni Mitchell,
a 16-year-old Janis Ian, and then-Ohio
State student, Phil Ochs when the Big Five Show (later
called "Upbeat")

004
05 09 1964

005
12 09 1964

006
19 09 1964

007
26 09 1964

008
03 10 1964

009
10 10 1964

010
17 10 1964

011
24 10 1964

012
31 10 1964

013
07 11 1964
The Rolling Stones, Bruce and the Duvelles

014
14 11 1964

015
21 11 1964

016
28 11 1964

017
05 12 1964

018
12 12 1964

019
19 12 1964

020
26 12 1964

021
02 01 1965

022
09 01 1965

023
16 01 1965

024
23 01 1965

025
30 01 1965

026
06 02 1965

027
13 02 1965

028
20 02 1965

029
27 02 1965

030
06 03 1965

031
13 03 1965

032
20 03 1965

033
27 03 1965

034
03 04 1965

035
10 04 1965

036
17 04 1965

037
24 04 1965

038
01 05 1965

039
08 05 1965

040
15 05 1965

041
22 05 1965

042
29 05 1965

043
05 06 1965

044
12 06 1965

045
19 06 1965

046
26 06 1965

047
03 07 1965

048
10 07 1965

049
17 07 1965

050
24 07 1965

051
31 07 1965

052
07 08 1965

053
14 08 1965

054
21 08 1965

055
28 08 1965

056
04 09 1965

057
11 09 1965
Paul Revere and the Raiders, Tony and the Bandits,
Ian Whitcomb,and Conway Twitty.

058
18 09 1965

059
25 09 1965

060
02 10 1965

061
09 10 1965

062
16 10 1965

063
23 10 1965
Don Webster's guest stars include
the Spokesmen, Billy Joe Royal, Smokey Robinson
and the Miracles, Ian Whitcomb, Wayne
Storm, and Jackie Peterson.

064
30 10 1965
Host Don Webster welcomes the Newbeats,
Gene Dushon,Terry Knight and the Pack,
and the Three Degrees.

065
06 11 1965

066
13 11 1965

067
20 11 1965

068
27 11 1965

069
04 12 1965

070
11 12 1965

071
18 12 1965

072
25 12 1965

073
01 01 1966

074
08 01 1966

075
15 01 1966
The Impressions, Bobby Goldsboro, Lou Rawls, others.
Don Webster, host.

076
22 01 1966

077
29 01 1966
The Lovin' Spoonful, Lee Rogers, The
Spokesmen.

078
05 02 1966

079
12 02 1966
The Mitchell Trio, Buddy Greco.

080
19 02 1966
Paul Revere and the Raiders,
Billy Joe Royal, others.

081
26 02 1966
New Christy Minstrels.

082
05 03 1966

083
12 03 1966
Noel Harrison, The Lovin' Spoonful, Jerry Lee Lewis.

084
19 03 1966
Gene Krupa, The Vogues,
The Gentrys.

085
26 03 1966
Bobby Goldsboro, The Duprees.

086
02 04 1966
Gene Pitney, The Lovin' Spoonful, Joe Tex

087
09 04 1966
Cab Calloway, Bobby Sherman, others.

088
16 04 1966
Julius LaRosa, Peter and Gordon, The Platters, Shadows of Knight, The Stairsteps, Terry & the Pack, and The Vogues.

089
23 04 1966
The Changing Times, the Critters, Dean/Deon Jackson, Terry Knight & the Pack, Peter & Gordon, Teddy and the Pandas, and Berry Young.

090
30 04 1966
Dizzy Gillespie, Jimmy Smith, the Tokens, the Courtyard Singers, Joan Meyers.

30 04 1966 (?)
Eddie Rambeau, Johnny Nash, The Magicians.

091
07 05 1966
Jerry Butler, Lada Edmund Jr., Bob Morrison, The
Ned Odum Boys, Eddie Rambeau, The Shadows of Night,
Simon and Garfunkel.

092
14 05 1966
The Cat's Meow, Christine Cooper, Wayne Newton,
The Pop Art, Lou Rawls, The Rare Breed,
The Valentinos (or The Valentinas), and Mary Wells.

093
21 05 1966
Thye Chiffons, Julius La Rosa, Steve Rossi,
The Temptations, Si Zentner's Orchestra.

094
28 05 1966
Vic Dana, Terry Knight and the Pack, The Miracles,
The Royalettes.

095
04 06 1966
Eddie Rambeau (co-host), The Arbors,
Chris Calloway (Cab's daughter), The Cat's Meow,
Little Anthony and the Imperials,
The Shadows of Knight, and Dionne Warwick.

096
11 06 1966
Marvin Gaye (co-host), Si Zentner's Orchestra,
Susan Christy (Cristy?), the Fugitives, Ken Jett,
The Liverpool Five, the Monitors, and The Rare Breed.

097
18 06 1966
Jerry Lewis, Julius La Rosa, Horst Jankowski
"Don Webster with Jerry Lewis, Julius LaRosa,
Horst Jankowski

98
25 06 1966
The Clefts of Lavender Hill, Tommy James and the
Shondells, The Judes, Sam and Dave, Nina Simone,
and The Times.

25 06 1966(?)
Adam Wade, The Creatures, more.

99
02 07 1966
James Brown, The Four Tops, The Dynamiks,
Bobby Goldsboro.

100
09 07 1966
Jonna Gault, The Happenings, Little Richard,
Del Reeves, The What Four.

101
16 07 1966
Paul Anka, Arnie & Carate,
Cannibal and the Headhunters, The Jive 5, & The Supremes.

16 07 1966 (?)
Jerry Butler, George Carrow, The Creatures,
Ronnie Dante, Dee Jay and the Runaways,
organist Bill Doggett, and The Shadows of Knight.

102
23 07 1966
The Bossmen, Bobby Hebb, Tommy James,
Terry Knight & the Pack, and Dionne Warwick.

103
30 07 1966
The Lovin' Spoonful,
Cannibal and the Headhunters, Webster's New Words.

30 07 1966 (?)
Len Berry,Otis Redding, 
Lovin' Spoonful, Stefan and Janice.

104
06 08 1966
James Brown,? (Question Mark) and the Mysterians,
Bobby Hebb, and The Clefs of Lavender Hill.

105
13 08 1966
The Raiders, Flamingos,
Melba Moore, The O'Jays.

13 08 1966 (?)
The Broadways, Jack Carter,
Bobby Hebb, The Mob, Mother's Oates, The O'Jays,
The Stained Glass, and The Trade Winds.

106
20 08 1966
The Clefs of Lavender Hill, The Distant Cousins,
The Platters, John-Paul Vignon, and Dee Dee Warwick.

107
27 08 1966
Chad & Jeremy, The McCoys, The Razor's Edge, Paul
Revere and the Raiders, Tommy Roe, and The Vogues.

108
03 09 1966

109
10 09 1966
James Brown,
Gary Lewis and the Playboys.

110
17 09 1966
The Broadways, Freddie Cannon, The Changing Times,
Inez Foxx, Brian Hyland, The Magicians,
and The Trade Winds.

111
24 09 1966
Neil Diamond, The Happenings, Del Shannon, others.

112
01 10 1966
Lesley Gore, J.J. Jackson, Keith, Terry Knight and
the Pack, The Mugwumps, The Quadrangle, The Rationals,
Shadows of Knight, and Jean-Paul Vignon.

113
08 10 1966
Gene Pitney, The Blues Project, The Good Times,
Terry Knight and the Pack, the Bossmen, The Hollies,
and Bob Seeger.

114
15 10 1966
Dan Daniel, The Outsiders, Peaches and Herb,
Arthur Prysock, Dana Rollin, Billy Joe Royal,
and Bobby Womack.

115
22 10 1966
Lou Christie, The GTO's, B.B. King,
Sam the Sham & the Pharoahs.

116
29 10 1966
The Bossmen, The Chicago Loop, Jay and the Americans,
The Panderas, and ? (Question Mark) and the Mysterians.

117
05 11 1966
Chubby Checker, Aretha Franklin, Bobby Goldsboro, Brian
Hyland, Little Anthony and the Imperials.

118
12 11 1966
The Hollies, Julius LaRosa, Lovin' Spoonful,
Johnny Nash, and We Five.

119
19 11 1966
Jim 'Mudcat' Grant, Bobby Hebb, Gary Lewis &
the Playboys, ? (Question Mark) and the Mysterians,
Sam the Sham and the Pharoahs, and Shadows of Knight,
The Music Explosion.

120
26 11 1966
Chuck Jackson and the Band, Gary Lewis and the Playboys,
The G.T.O.'s, Bobby Goldsboro, Jeff Kutash,
and the Upbeat Dancers.

121
03 12 1966
The Arbors, Terry Knight and the Pack, Mitch Ryder
and the Detroit Wheels, The Rebounds, Freddy Scott,
The Vogues, and Jackie Wilson.

122
10 12 1966
The Questionmarks, Shadows of Knight, Peaches and Herb,
and Jay and the Americans.

123
17 12 1966

124
24 12 1966

125
31 12 1966

126
07 01 1967
Seth Connors, Cryan Shames,The Rationals, Dana Rollin, Bob Seger, The Last Heard, Lou's Blues Magoo's, the Soul City, and Keith as co-host.

127
14 01 1967

128
21 01 1967

129
28 01 1967
Martha and the Vandellas, Steve Colt and the 45's, The Unspoken Word.

28 01 1967 (?)
Dana Rollin, The Whalers, The Unspoken Word, The Jive Five, and The Willoughbys.

130
04 02 1967

131
11 02 1967
Johnny Nash (co-host), The Four Seasons, Gary and the Hornets, The Jive Five, Terry Knight and the Pack, The Magnificent Men, Nick Palmer, The Temptations, The Toys, and The Unluv'd.

132
18 02 1967
The Buckinghams, The Choir, Bobby Goldsboro, Peaches & Herb, Bunny Sigler, Johnny Tillotson, The Three and A Half, and The Tokens.

133
25 02 1967
Gene Pitney, Blues Magoos, and Martha & the Vandellas

134
04 03 1967

135
11 03 1967
The Wollies, Jive Five, Johnny Tillotson, and The Four Seasons. WJRT-12

136
18 03 1967
Cannonball Adderly, Bobby Goldsboro, Jim & Jean, and The McCoys.

137
25 03 1967

138
01 04 1967

139
08 04 1967
The Five Americans, James Brown, Bob Seger and the Last Herd, The British Walkers, Bobby Harris, and Travelers IV.

140
15 04 1967
Vicki Anderson, James Brown, Freddie Cannon, Every Mother's Son, Gary and the Hornets, Terry Knight, Marque V, Peaches and Herb, Dionne Warwick, and Joe Williams.

141
22 04 1967
Tony Randall, Hank Ballard, Joan Meyers, Joey Page, and Kim West.

142
22 04 1967
The Blues Project, King Coleman, The Duprees, Aretha Franklin, Mitch Ryder & the Detroit Wheels, The Turtles, and Jackie Wilson.

22 04 1967 (?)
The Blues Project, King Coleman, Bobby Goldsboro, Tommy James and the Shondells, The Outsiders, The Riddles, Johnny Tillotson, and The Toys.

143
06 05 1967
The Bita Sweet, The Bossmen, The Blues Magoos, The Buckinghams, George Carlin, Billy Frarier, The Lovin' Spoonful, The Nitty Gritty Dirt Band, and The Turtles.

144
13 05 1967
The Downbeats, the Fenways, The Five Americans, The Four Tops, Terry Knight, Laura Lynn, Judy (Jody?) Miller, Roger Miller, Bunny Shivee, and Joe Williams.

145
20 05 1967
Chuck Berry, James Brown, The Casinos, The Choir, Every Mother's Son, The GTO's, Nick Palmer, Joey Porello, Robie Porter, Wilson Pickett, and The Seeds. Also: Dave Dee, Dozy, Beaky, Mich, and Tich.

146
27 05 1967

147
03 06 1967
Keith, Scott MacKenzie, The Nitty Gritty Dirt Band, The Tokens, The Vacant Lots, The Wild Kingdom, and The Youngbloods.

148
10 06 1967
The Arbors, The Changing Times, The Druids, The Glories, Chuck Jackson and his Band, Terry Knight, and Robie Porter.

17 06 1967(?)
Vicki Anderson, James Brown, The Buckinghams, The G.T.O.'s, the Outsiders, The Toys, The Turtles, and The Wollies.

149
17 06 1967
The Dramatics, Tommy James and the Shondells, Debbie Lori Kay, The Mushrooms, The Music Explosion, ? (Question Mark) and the Mysterians, Lou Rawls, The Telestars, and Andre Williams. 

150
24 06 1967
The Five Americans, Kim Fowler, Willy Hightower & The Selective Service, The Left Banke, Gene Pitney, Smokey Robinson & the Miracles, Spanky & Our Gang, and The Toys.

151
01 07 1967
Blues Magoos, The McCoys, Lou Rawls, and The Tokens.

152
08 07 1967
The American Breed, Steve Colt, The Chylds, The Fifth Estate, Marvin Gaye and Tammi Terrell, The Jive Five, Lesley Miller, The Music Explosion, Robie Porter, The Tremeloes, The Velvet Underground, and Donna Jean Young.

153
15 07 1967
The Art of Creation, Lou Christie, Neil Diamond, The Flamingos, The In-Crowd, Debbie Lori Kaye, The Nitty Gritty Dirt Band, Gene Pitney, and Jackie Wilson.

154
22 07 1967
The Blues Magoos, Pat Cooper (comedian), The Bill Doggett Band, The Left Banke, The Mauds, The Pack, The Rationals, Lou Rawls, The Symon Grace, and The Tuesdays Blues.

155
29 07 1967
The Fifth Estate, Tommy James and the Shondells, Keith and the Wild Kingdom, Nanette, The Outsiders, The Royal Guardsmen, The Rich Kids, and Sam the Sham & the Pharaohs.

156
05 08 1967
The Easybeats, The 5th Dimension, Janis Ian, The Inexpensive Handmade Look, Jon & Robin and the 'In' Crowd, and Gene Krupa.

157
12 08 1967
The Buckinghams, The Choir, The Fabulous Flippers, The Happenings, Jon & Robin, The New Vaudeville Band, The Ohio Express, The Temptations, and Bobby Vee.

158
19 08 1967
Johnny Cymbal, Bobby Goldsboro, The Laughing Wind, The Outsiders, and The Vogues.

159
26 08 1967
Scot Richard Case, The Chartbusters, The Destinations, Every Mother's Son, The 5th Dimension, Jay and the Techniques, The McCoys, The New Yorkers, Joe Tex, Kim Wilde, Wold (World?) Life, and Stevie Wonder.

160
02 09 1967
Bobbie Gentry ("Ode to Billy Joe"), Ray Charles, The Happenings, The Next Five, The Pack, and The Triumphs.

02 09 1967 (?)
The Critters, Bobbie Gentry, Jay and the Techniques, and Peaches & Herb.

161
09 09 1967
Lou Christie, Harper and Rowe, Billy Harner, The Next 5, The Ohio Express, The Sandpipers, Spanky and Our Gang, and Jackie Wilson.

162
16 09 1967
The Crystals, The Fifth Order, Lesley Gore, The Human Beings, Keith, The Outsiders, Robie Porter, The Rich Kids, Bunny Sigler, the Unrelated 

163
23 09 1967
The Box Tops, Jerry Butler, The Leather Boy, The Music Explosion, and Gene Pitney.

164
30 09 1967
The Debutantes, Jay and the Techniques, B.B. King, The Lewis and Clark Expedition, Peaches and Herb, The Robbs, Spanky and Our Gang, and The Standells.

30 09 1967 (?)
Bobbie Gentry, Ray Charles, The Happenings, and The Next Five.

165
07 10 1967
Joey Brooks, Blues Magoos, The Left Bank, The Manhattans, Johnny Nash, Martha Reeves and the Vandellas, the Sandpipers, and Bobby Vee.

166
14 10 1967
The Box Tops, The Cowsills, Neil Diamond, The Fallen Angels, The New Yorkers, The Sandpipers, Johnny Tillotson, and Ruby Winters.

167
21 10 1967
Sam the Sham, Johnny Cymbal, Roger White, Brenda Holloway, The Candy Men, and Barbara Mason.

168
28 10 1967
Wayne Cochran & the C.C. Riders, Brenda Holloway, The Robbs, and Jay & the Techniques.

169
04 11 1967
The Cowsills, The Dantes, The Hombres, The Left Banke, and Peaches & Herb.

170
11 11 1967
Tommy James and the Shondells, Wayne Cochrane and the C.C. Riders, Peaches & Herb, and The Robbs.

171
18 11 1967
Paul Wilcox (guest host?) welcomes The Blues Magoos, Marvin Gaye, The Happenings, The Ohio Express, The Platters, Joe Tex, and The Union Gap.

172
25 11 1967
Booker T and the MG's, The Exiles, Evergreen Blues Band, The Five Stairsteps, Brian Hyland, and Lynn Roman.

173
02 12 1967
The 5th Dimension, Bobby Goldsboro, The Human Beings, Deon Jackson, The Left Banke, Van Morrison, The Strawberry Alarm Clock, and Jerry Williams.

174
09 12 1967
The Buckinghams, The Dantes, Robert Knight, The Lemon Pipers, Joe Tex, and The Union Gap.

09 12 1967 (?)
The Platters, Kenny O'Dell, and The Outsiders.

175
16 12 1967
Otis Redding ("Respect" and "Try a Little Tenderness") , Otis Redding with Mitch Ryder ("Knock on Wood"), The Bar-Kays, The Dantes, Johnny Daye, the Epic Splendor, the Ever-Green Blues, the Hombres, Melanie, Jordan Parker Revue, and the Platters.

176
23 12 1967
"Top Records of 1967" 
The Five Amerians, Bobbie Gentry, The Happenings, the New Vaudeville Band, The Outsiders, Peaches and Herb, Smokey Robinson and the Miracles, Spanky and Our Gang, Bobby Vee, and Jackie Wilson.

177
30 12 1967
"Top Artists of 1967"
The Box Tops, The Cowsills, The 5th Dimension, Tommy James and the Shondells, Jay and the Techniques, Jon and Robin, Gene Pitney, Martha Reeves and the Vandellas, and Sam the Sham & the Pharoahs.

178
06 01 1968
Wayne Cochrane, The Cowsills, John Fred, Free Design, Joe Harnell, Brenda Holloway, the Munx, the Royal Guardsmen, Strawberry Alarm Clock, and Sundae Train.

179
13 01 1968
The Amboy Dukes, The 5th Dimension, Bobby Goldsboro, Jay and the Techniques, The Outsiders, The Last World, The Lemon Pipers, The Roman Numerals, The Silver Caboose, and Betty Webb.

180
20 01 1968
The American Breed, The Apple Pie Motherhood Band, Curtola (probably Bobby Curtola), Neil Diamond, The Fallen Angels, The 5th Dimension, Rex Garvin and the Mighty Cravers, The Happenings, The Hobbits, The Human Beinz, Mitch Ryder, Joe Tex, and The Tweeds.

181
27 01 1968 
The Colt Brothers, The Happenings, Joe Harnell, Jim and Jean, Andy Lauren, Mouse and the Traps, The 1910 Fruit Gum company, Bunny Sigler, The Tiffany Shade, and The Union Gap.

182
03 02 1968
The Choir, The Free Design, Bobby Goldsboro, The Hombres, Peaches and Herb, and Frankie Valli.

183
10 02 1968
The American Breed, The Cherry Slush, Bobby Curtola, The Four Freshmen, Jay and the Techniques, The Lemon Pipers, The Outsiders, Peaches and Herb, Joe South, Rubles Ltd. (or Rumblers Unlimited), and Up N Adam.

184
17 02 1968
Bobby Vee (co-host), The American Breed, The Brothers Purple, The Dells, The First Edition, John Gary, The Grains of Sand, Al Greene, The Roman Rebellion, and The Times Square Two (comedy team).

185
24 02 1968
Vic Dana (co-host), Jan Bradley, Bruce Channel, Classics IV, Bob Francis, Lesley Gore, Troy Keyes, The 1910 Fruit Gum Company, Peter's Pipers, Racket Squad, Them, and The Toys.

186
02 03 1968
Al Hirt, Jim & Jean, Linda Jones, The Kicking Mustangs, The Loved Ones, Peaches and Herb, The Racket Squad, The Third Degree, The Tokens, and The Vogues.

187
09 03 1968
The American Breed; Blood, Sweat and Tears; The Blues Project; Bubble Gum Machine; Canned Heat; Georgie Fame ("Ballad of Bonnie and Clyde"); The Four Freshmen; The Four Sonics; Bobby Goldsboro; Mortimer's Three Boys; the Pack; the Racket Squad; The Short Kuts; the GTOs; Debbie Taylor; and the Union Gap.

188
16 03 1968
Beverly Ann, The Box Tops, Cube, The Dells, Georgie Fame, The Fireballs, the First Edition, The Five Stairsteps, Gene and Debbie, The Jaybees, the Lemon Pipers, Tommy Leonetti, The Next Five, Benny Troy, and Bobby Vee.

189
23 03 1968
The Blues Project, Classics IV, Wayne Cochran and the C.C. Riders, John Fred and His Playboy Band, The GTOs, Jonna Gault (doing her single "What If They Gave a War and No One Came"), The Good Earth, The Hello People, The Human Beinz, Chuck Jackson & his band, The Lemon Pipers, The Precisions, ? (Question Mark) and the Mysterians, O.C. Smith, Bobby Vee, and The Watts 103rd Street Rhythm Band.

190
30 03 1968
The Classics IV; Vic Dana; The Five Stairsteps; Charlie and Inez Foxx; Lionel Hampton (bandleader and vibes player); Al Hirt; Chuck Jackson; Jay and the Techniques; The New Colony Six; Freddie Scott; The Split Level; Debbie Williams; and Margo, Margo, Medress and Seigel (formerly The Tokens).

191
06 04 1968
Georgie Fame ("Bonnie and Clyde"), The American Breed; Blood Sweat and Tears; The Bubble Gum Machine; Wayne Cochran and the C.C. Riders, Vic Dana; The Hassle, Al Hirt, Mortimer's Three Boys, The Robbs, Bob Shane (onetime Kingston Trio-er), and Bobby Vee.

192
13 04 1968
The Kids (or Kidds), Nobody's Children, Peaches & Herb, and The Union Gap,

193
20 04 1968
The Bandwagon ("Baby Make Your Own Sweet Music"), The Box Tops, Epitome, The Five Stairsteps, John Fred and his Playboy Band, Richie Loveworth, The Marcels, Mouse and The Traps, Phil Ochs, Tony Scotti, O.C. Smith, and Norro Wilson.

194
27 04 1968
The Delfonics, The Four Tops, Gene & Debbie, Human Beinz, The Irish Rovers, Peggy March, The Pack, The Platters, The Temptations, and Kim Weston.

195
04 05 1968
Blue Cheer, The Fireballs, Bob Francis, Bobby Goldboro, Harumi, The Human Beinz, The McCoys, The Outsiders, Freddie Scott, The Short Kuts, Sly and the Family Stone, The Velvet Underground, Mary Wells, Kim Weston, and The Yardbirds.

196
11 05 1968
The American Breed, Bill Medley (formerly of the Righteous Brothers), The Ohio Express, Sly and the Family Stone, and Stevie Wonder.

197
18 05 1968
The Buckinghams, Eric and Errol, The Irish Rovers, The Lemon Pipers, The Mandala, The O'Jays, Randy's World, The Bob Seger System, Bobby Vee, Norro Wilson, and Josh White Jr.

198
25 05 1968
Chuck Berry, The Lemon Pipers, New Colony Six, and Toni Scotti.

199
01 06 1968
The Exciters, Arleen & Robbie Harden, Jerry-O, The Limes, Peggy March, Mickey & Larry, The Outsiders, The Smithsonian Institute, Joe Tex, The Troys, Stevie Wonder, and The Yardbirds.

200
08 06 1968
The American Breed, The Buckinghams, Jerry Butler, Freddie Cannon, Wayne Cochran and the C.C. Riders, Group Therapy, The Hello People, The Ohio Express, The Show Stoppers, The Sweet Inspirations, and John Thomas.

201
15 06 1968
Helen Aberth, The American Breed, Blue Cheer (making their first Upbeat appearance), Ronnie Dante, Jay and the Techniques, Robert John, The Robbs, Sly and the Family Stone, Steppenwolf, and Billy Vera.

202
22 06 1968
The Cherry People, Flavor, Group Therapy, Harvey and the Seven Sounds, The Loading Zone, Lord Sutch, The Merrie Motor Company, The Outsiders, The Persians, The Precisions, Ray Stevens, The Swampseeds, and Bobby Vee.

203
29 06 1968
Archie Bell & The Drells, Chuck Berry, Steve Britt
(aka Little Stevie Britt), Wayne Cochran and the
C.C. Riders, The Exciters, The Fredric, Bobby Goldsboro,
Freddie Hughes, Ivan and the Sabers, The Jive Five,
Bonni Long, Micky & Larry, and Thyme.

204
06 07 1968
The Boxtops, The Buckinghams, Jerry Butler,
The Chapter, The 5th Dimension, The Four Freshmen,
The GTO's, Gary Puckett and the Union Gap,
Tomorrow's Children, and The Toys.

205
13 07 1968
Blue Cheer, Freddie Cannon, The Fireballs,
The Happenings, The Hello People, The Hombres,
The Lemon Pipers, Porgy & The Monarchs, and O.C. Smith.

206
20 0 7 1968
Helen Aberth, The Classics Four, Georgie Fame, The
Robbs, Jay and the Techniques, The 1910 Fruit Gum
Company, Joe Tex & his Band, and The Younger Brothers.

207
27 07 1968
The American Breed, The Box Tops, John Fred and his
Playboy Band, The Flavor, Gene and Debbie, The Human
Beinz, Robert John, Lord Sutch, The Merrie Motor Co.,
Peaches and Herb, The Persians, and The Yardbirds.

208
03 08 1968
The Boss Blues, Canned Heat, Bobby (Buddy?) Cole,
David and the Giants, Joe Harnel, New Colony Six,
The Rationals, The Temptations, and These Visitors.

209
10 08 1968
Chuck Berry, Joey Dallas, The GTO's, Gene Pitney,
Jay and the Techniques, The Lemon Pipers,
and Rotary Connection.

210
17 08 1968
The Amboy Dukes, Hank Ballard, Blue Cheer,
Jerry Butler, Eternity's Children, The Flavor,
The New Colony Six, The Ohio Express, and The
Sunshine Company.

211
24 08 1968
Richard Barbary, Chuck Berry, Wayne Cochran,
Bobby Curtola, Johnny Daye, Iron Butterfly,
The Main Attraction, Steppenwolf, The Swamp Seeds,
and The Temptations.

212
31 08 1968
Jackie DeShannon ("The Weight"), Jeannie C. Riley
("Harper Valley P.T.A."), The Box Tops, Don Juans,
Terry Knight, Johnny Nash, Lou Rawls, The Temptations,
The Visitors (possible aka Theze Visitors),
and Brenton Wood.

213
09 09 1968
Chrysalis, Flatt & Scruggs, Andy Kim, The McCoys,
The O'Jays, Peppermint Trolley, Pride, T.I.M.E.,
and the Vogues.

09 09 1968(?)
Martha & the Vandellas, the Racket Squad,
and The American Revolution.

214
14 09 1968
The Amboy Dukes, The Bellboys, The Grass Roots,
The Mauds, The 1910 Fruit Gum Company.

14 09 1968 (?)
The Grass Roots,The Cherry People, and The Graduates.
The Magnificent Men and The Tokens.

215
21 09 1968
Jay and the Techniques, Love Society, Jeannie C. Riley,
The 1910 Fruit Gum Company, and The Univics.

216
28 09 1968
Gene Pitney ("She's A Heartbreaker" ), Jeannie C. Riley
("Harper Valley P.T.A."), The Temptations ("Please
Return Your Love to Me"), The Vogues ("Turn Around,
Look at Me"), Stevie Wonder ("You Met Your Match"),
The American Revolution, Julie Budd, and
T.I.M.E. [or T.I.M.E. Unit]

217
05 10 1968
The Cowsills ("The Rain, The Park and Other Things"),
The 5th Dimension ("Go Where You Want to Go"), Bobby
Goldsboro ("By the Time I Get to Phoenix"), The Grass
Roots ("Midnight Confession") , The Staple Singers
("Long Walk to DC"), The Bottle Company, Lilly and
Maria, The Shadows of Knight, The Show Stoppers,
O.C. Smith, and Southwind.

218
12 10 1968
The Amboy Dukes ("Journey to the Center of the Mind"),
Marvin Gaye ("Chained"), Jay and the Techniques ("Hey
Diddle Diddle"), Lemon Pipers ("Lonely Atmosphere") ,
Paul Peterson ("A Little Bit for Sandy"), The Sunshine
Company ("Willie Jean"), The Blues Magoos, Little Eva,
The Main Attraction, The McCoys, The Tokens, and
Brenton Wood.

219
19 10 1968
The Box Tops, Johnny Cash, Wayne Cochran and his
C.C. Riders, Jackie De Shannon, The Delfonics,
Neil Diamond, The Grass Roots, Al Hirt, Tommy James
and the Shondells, Johnny Nash, The 1910 Fruit Gum
Company, The Outsiders, The T.I.M.E. Unit, and Bobby Vee.

19 10 1968 (?)
Bobby Vee, Bobby Vee, Blue Cheer,
Clarence Carter, Shipley and Brewer, Carla Thomas,
Charlie and Inez Foxx, and Junior Parker.
Autry Inman ("The Ballad of Two Brothers")

220
26 10 1968
Avant Garde ("Naturally Stoned"), Brenda Jo Harris
("Standing on the Outside"), The People's Choice
("Billy" and "You're My Friend"), Linn County ("Cave
Song"), Gene Pitney ("She's A Heartbreaker" ),
The Goodies, The Novas, Professor Morrison's Lollipops,
Frankie Valli & The Four Seasons, and The Variations.

221
02 11 1968
The American Breed ("Keep The Faith"), The Four Lads
("A Woman"), Johnny Nash ("Hold Me Tight"), The People's
Choice ("Can't Turn You Loose"), Sam the Sham ("Stand By
Me"), Blues Magoos, George Burns, Jerry Butler, Johnny C.,
James Colt, Albert King, The Mauds, O'Kaysions,
and T.I.M.E.

222
09 11 1968
Eric Anderson ("Think About It"), Deep Purple ("Kentucky
Woman"), Albert King ("Born Under a Bad Sign"), Ohio
Express ("Chewy Chewy"), The Bobbs, Len Mink, O.C. Smith,
Edwin Starr, and the Unifics.

223
16 11 1968
Eric Burdon & the Animals ("River Deep, Mountain High"),
Bobby Goldsboro ("With Pen in Hand"), 1910 Fruit Gum
Company ("Goody, Goody Gumdrops"), The O'Kaysions ("I'm
A Girl Watcher"), Peter's Pipers ("I Don't Know What
You're Waiting For"), Sly and the Family Stone ("Every
Day People"), Jonah P. Jones, Maskman & the Agents,
Sugar & Spice, and Mary Wells.

224
23 11 1968
Jackie DeShannon ("What the World Needs Now"), The Grass
Roots ("Let's Live for Today"), Gene Pitney ("Billy,
You're My Friend"), Raw Meat ("Cold Sweat"), Steppenwolf
("Magic Carpet Ride"), Bobby Taylor ("Malinda"), The
Shadows of Knight, The Staple Singers, and The
Young-Holt Trio.

225
30 11 1968
The Brooklyn Bridge ("The Worst That Could Happen"),
Iron Butterfly ("Iron Butterfly Theme"), Pacific Gas
& Electric ("Stormy Times"), Tingling Mother's Circus
("Sunday Kind of Feeling"), the Vogues ("'Til"), The
Cherry People, Clarence Carter, Rotary Connection,
Andy Kim, King Cobras, Harvey Mandel, Peppermint
Trolly Co., and Gene Chandler & Barbara Acklin.

226
07 12 1968
The Blues Magoos ("Leavin' Trunk"), The Ohio Express
("Chewy, Chewy"), The Peppermint Rainbow ("Will You Be
Staying After Sunday?"), Neil Sedaka ("Star Crossed
Lovers"), Bobby Vee ("Someone to Love Me"),
The Youngbloods ("Darkness, Darkness"), The Barracuda,
Jerry Butler, Melanie, The Nickel Revolution, Dick Roman,
and O.C. Smith.

227
14 12 1968
The American Breed ("Keep the Faith"), Gary Puckett and
the Union Gap ("Young Girl" and "Woman, Woman"),
Johnny Taylor ("Who's Making Love?"),
Joe Tex and His Band ("Skinny Legs and All"),
Adam Wade ("Old Devil Moon"), The Amboy Dukes,
Al Caiola, and The Sweet Inspirations.

228
21 12 1968
The Box Tops ("Cry Like a Baby"),
The Buckinghams ("Hey, Babe, They're Playing our Song"),
Bobby Goldsboro ("The Straight Life"), The First Edition
("Just Dropped In"), Brenda Jo Harris ("I Can Remember"),
The Irish Rovers ("The Unicorn"), Clarence Carter,
Fuzzy Bunnies, The Smubbs, Joe South,
The Sounds of Modification, and Lenny Welch.

229
28 12 1968
Gene Pitney (co-host), Eric Burdon and the Animals,
The Delphonics, Five by Five, The Hello People,
Little Anthony and the Imperials, The New Colony Six,
The 1910 Fruitgum Co., and O.C. Smith.

230
04 01 1969
The American Breed ("Bend Me, Shape Me"), Bobby Goldsboro
("Honey"), Al Kooper ("One Is The Loneliest Number"),
The Lemon Pipers ("Green Tambourine") , The 1910 Fruit Gum
Company ("Simon Says"), Sly and the Family Stone ("Dance
to the Music"), Steppenwolf ("Magic Carpet Ride"),
Mary Wells ("Don't Look Back), Aesops Fables, Robert John
The People's Choice, Lloyd Price, and The Vogues.

231
11 01 1969
Archie Bell and the Drells ("Tighten Up"), Blue Cheer
("Summertime Blues"), John Fred and His Playboy Band
("Judy in Disguise"), Brian Hyland ("Tragedy"), The
Ohio Express ("Yummy, Yummy, Yummy"), Jeannie C. Riley
("Harper Valley P.T.A."), Jimmy Damon, The Free Design,
Bob Seger System, Young-Holt Unlimited, and The Young Turks.

232
18 01 1969
The Box Tops ("Sweet Cream Ladies"), Canned Heat
("Going Up The Country"), Bobby Darin ("Long Line Rider"),
Jerry Jeff Walker ("Mr. Bojangles"), Jerry Butler, Sonny
Geraci, the Good Rats, The Mauds, Mother Earth, The New
Colony Six, Peppermint Rainbow, Sugar and Spice,
The Unifics, and The Vogues.