Kenny Rogers as Host
Episodes 39
Rollin' On The River (Pilot)
Guests
Al Hirt, Pat Paulsen and Diane Brooks with thirteen songs and a number of comedy sketches.
Highlights:
Dianne Brooks sings "Twenty-five Or Six To Four".
Dianne and Kenny Rogers duet on "Something."
Al Hirt and Kenny Rogers and The First Edition give renditions of "Proud Mary" and "Down By The Riverside."
Hirt offers "Tin Roof Blues" and "Jazz Me Blues."
Other highlights of the trip include Rogers and The First Edition doing "Heed the Call", "Ruby Talk", and "Camptown Races".
Hirt and Rogers do "Night Life".
Paulsen and Hirt do a thing called "Hirts-Rent-A-Horn" and Paulsen issues one of his jawbreaking monologues.
The hour closes with the entire cast giving their all for a rousing rendition of "Mississippi".
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Episode 8
Guests
Jason Robards
Sid Caesar
Dianne Brooks (singer)
Highlights:
Jason Robards joins in a silent movie spoof.
Jason Robards also read Mark Twain's "The War Prayer" and shows clips from his movie "Fools".
Songs include, "Tell It All Brother" and "Old Mojave Highway."
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Kenny Rogers and the First Edition are seen in concert.
Music: "Love the One You're With," "Close to You" and "In the Ghetto."
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