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Country: United States · Type: Variety

Years: 1972 - 1981

Status: Ended

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Seasons (9)

Season 1

19 Aug 1972 – 7 Sep 1973 · 33 episodes

1Host: John Denver19 Aug 1972
2Host: Helen Reddy2 Feb 1973
3Host: Johnny Rivers9 Feb 1973
4Host: Mac Davis16 Feb 1973
5Host: Harry Chapin23 Feb 1973
6Host: Anne Murray2 Mar 1973
7Host: Paul Williams9 Mar 1973
8Host: Paul Anka16 Mar 1973
9Host: Lou Rawls23 Mar 1973
10Host: Ray Charles30 Mar 1973
11Hosts: The Bee Gees6 Apr 1973
12Host: Bill Cosby13 Apr 1973
13Host: Doc Severinsen20 Apr 1973
14Host: Jerry Lee Lewis27 Apr 1973
15Host: Johnny Nash4 May 1973
16Hosts: Burns and Schreiber11 May 1973
17Host: Chubby Checker18 May 1973
18Hosts: Gladys Knight & the Pips25 May 1973
19Host: Paul Williams1 Jun 1973
20Host: Curtis Mayfield8 Jun 1973
21Host: Jim Croce15 Jun 1973
22Hosts: The Bee Gees22 Jun 1973
23Host: Paul Williams29 Jun 1973
24Host: Jose Feliciano6 Jul 1973
25Host: Smokey Robinson13 Jul 1973
26Host: Joan Baez20 Jul 1973
27Host: Dionne Warwick27 Jul 1973
28Host: Al Green3 Aug 1973
29Hosts: The Bee Gees10 Aug 1973
30Host: Richard Pryor17 Aug 1973
31Co-hosts: Loretta Lynn & Marty Robbins24 Aug 1973
32Host: Billy Preston31 Aug 1973
33Host: Mac Davis7 Sep 1973

Season 2

14 Sep 1973 – 13 Sep 1974 · 50 episodes

1Host: Curtis Mayfield14 Sep 1973
2Host: Wilson Pickett21 Sep 1973
3Hosts: Seals & Crofts28 Sep 1973
4Hosts: Gladys Knight & the Pips5 Oct 1973
5Hosts: The Bee Gees12 Oct 1973
6Hosts: War19 Oct 1973
7Hosts: Sly and the Family Stone26 Oct 1973
8Host: Chuck Berry2 Nov 1973
9Host: Jerry Lee Lewis9 Nov 1973
10The 1980 Floor Show starring David Bowie16 Nov 1973
11Host: Peter Noone23 Nov 1973
12Hosts: Procol Harum30 Nov 1973
13Hosts: The Four Tops7 Dec 1973
14Hosts: Loggins & Messina14 Dec 1973
15Host: Jose Feliciano21 Dec 1973
16Host: Marty Robbins28 Dec 1973
17Million Sellers hosted by Wolfman Jack4 Jan 1974
18Hosts: Dr. Hook & the Medicine Show11 Jan 1974
19Host: Smokey Robinson18 Jan 1974
20Host: Steve Miller25 Jan 1974
21Host: Helen Reddy1 Feb 1974
22Hosts: Ike and Tina Turner8 Feb 1974
23Host: Roy Orbison15 Feb 1974
24Host: Gordon Lightfoot22 Feb 1974
25Hosts: Dr. Hook & the Medicine Show1 Mar 1974
26Hosts: Gladys Knight and the Pips8 Mar 1974
27Hosts: The Pointer Sisters15 Mar 1974
28Host: Bill Withers22 Mar 1974
29Hosts: The Guess Who29 Mar 1974
30Hosts: The Righteous Brothers5 Apr 1974
31Host: Roy Clark12 Apr 1974
32Host: Curtis Mayfield19 Apr 1974
33Host: Charlie Rich26 Apr 1974
34Hosts: The Spinners3 May 1974
35Host: George Carlin10 May 1974
36Host: Frankie Avalon17 May 1974
37Host: Richard Pryor24 May 1974
38Host: Marty Robbins31 May 1974
39Hosts: The Kinks7 Jun 1974
40Host: David Steinberg (All-Comedy show)28 Jun 1974
41Host: Anne Murray5 Jul 1974
42Host: Bobby Womack12 Jul 1974
43Host: Helen Reddy19 Jul 1974
44Host: Leon Russell26 Jul 1974
45Host: Leon Russell2 Aug 1974
46Hosts: Sly and the Family Stone9 Aug 1974
47Host: Little Richard16 Aug 1974
48Host: B.B. King30 Aug 1974
49Host: Marvin Gaye6 Sep 1974
50Hosts: The O'Jays13 Sep 1974

Season 3

27 Sep 1974 – 12 Sep 1975 · 48 episodes

1Host: Randy Newman27 Sep 1974
2Host: Al Green4 Oct 1974
3Host: Jose Feliciano11 Oct 1974
4Host: Paul Anka18 Oct 1974
5Host: David Steinberg (All-Comedy show)25 Oct 1974
6Host: Fats Domino1 Nov 1974
7Host: Redd Foxx8 Nov 1974
8Host: Barry White15 Nov 1974
9Host: George Carlin15 Nov 1974
10Host: Bobby Vinton29 Nov 1974
11Host: Tom Jones6 Dec 1974
12Million Sellers (Part 1) - Host: Wolfman Jack13 Dec 1974
13Million Sellers (Part 2) - Host: Wolfman Jack20 Dec 1974
14Host: Charley Pride27 Dec 1974
15Hosts: The Guess Who3 Jan 1975
16Hosts: The Righteous Brothers10 Jan 1975
17Hosts: Electric Light Orchestra17 Jan 1975
18Hosts: The Marshall Tucker Band24 Jan 1975
19Host: Helen Reddy (2nd Anniversary Show)31 Jan 1975
20Host: Dave Mason7 Feb 1975
21Host: Neil Sedaka14 Feb 1975
22Host: Steppenwolf21 Feb 1975
23Hosts: B.T. Express28 Feb 1975
24Host: Olivia Newton-John7 Mar 1975
25Host: Clive Davis14 Mar 1975
26Hosts: Black Oak Arkansas21 Mar 1975
27International Acts hosted by Wolfman Jack28 Mar 1975
28Hosts: The Ohio Players4 Apr 1975
29Co-hosts: Wet Willie and Charlie Daniels11 Apr 1975
30Hosts: Earth, Wind & Fire18 Apr 1975
31Hosts: Rod Stewart & The Faces25 Apr 1975
32Host: Billy Preston2 May 1975
33Host: Wolfman Jack9 May 1975
34Host: Chubby Checker16 May 1975
35Host: Don Cornelius23 May 1975
36Host: Joan Baez30 May 1975
37Hosts: Seals & Crofts13 Jun 1975
38Host: Herb Alpert20 Jun 1975
39Host: Flip Wilson27 Jun 1975
40Host: Frankie Valli4 Jul 1975
41Host: Flip Wilson11 Jul 1975
42Helen Reddy / Mac Davis / Minnie Riperton18 Jul 1975
43Helen Reddy / Jessi Colter / Janis Ian25 Jul 1975
44Helen Reddy / Glen Campbell / Uriah Heep15 Aug 1975
45Helen Reddy / Roger Daltrey22 Aug 1975
46Helen Reddy / Johnny Rivers29 Aug 1975
47Helen Reddy / Frankie Valli5 Sep 1975
48Helen Reddy / The Bee Gees / Janis Ian12 Sep 1975

Season 4

19 Sep 1975 – 10 Sep 1976 · 43 episodes

1Helen Reddy / Nitty Gritty Dirt Band / Phoebe Snow19 Sep 1975
2Helen Reddy / Isaac Hayes / Barry Manilow26 Sep 1975
3Helen Reddy / Roger Miller / Keith Carradine3 Oct 1975
4Helen Reddy / Bee Gees / Ike & Tina Turner10 Oct 1975
5Host: Glen Campbell / Mac Davis24 Oct 1975
6Helen Reddy / J. Geils Band / Hudson Brothers31 Oct 1975
7Helen Reddy / Merle Haggard / Roger Daltrey7 Nov 1975
8Helen Reddy / Neil Sedaka / Freddie Prinze14 Nov 1975
9Helen Reddy / David Essex / Brenda Lee / Jimmie Walker21 Nov 1975
10Helen Reddy / Frankie Valli / KISS / Barry Manilow28 Nov 1975
11Helen Reddy / Natalie Cole / Bee Gees / Olivia Newton-John5 Dec 1975
12Helen Reddy / Anne Murray / Rufus feat. Chaka Khan12 Dec 1975
13Helen Reddy / Petula Clark / Peter Frampton19 Dec 1975
14Host: Helen Reddy / Dolly Parton / Charlie Rich26 Dec 1975
15Helen Reddy / Joan Baez / ELO9 Jan 1976
16Helen Reddy / Staple Singers / Poco16 Jan 1976
17Helen Reddy / Natalie Cole / Petula Clark23 Jan 1976
18Helen Reddy / 5th Dimension / Tom T. Hall30 Jan 1976
19Host: Wolfman Jack (3rd Anniversary Show, Part 1)13 Feb 1976
20Host: Wolfman Jack (3rd Anniversary Show, Part 2)20 Feb 1976
21Host: David Brenner / Fleetwood Mac27 Feb 1976
22Helen Reddy / Miracles / Tanya Tucker / ELO5 Mar 1976
23Helen Reddy / Peter Frampton / Rufus feat. Chaka Khan19 Mar 1976
24Helen Reddy / Gordon Lightfoot / Little Richard26 Mar 1976
25Host: Natalie Cole2 Apr 1976
26Helen Reddy / Fleetwood Mac9 Apr 1976
27Host: Janis Ian23 Apr 1976
28Host: Ray Charles30 Apr 1976
29Host: Paul Anka21 May 1976
30Host: Neil Sedaka4 Jun 1976
31Host: Helen Reddy11 Jun 1976
32Host: Seals & Crofts18 Jun 1976
33Host: Natalie Cole25 Jun 1976
34Host: Glen Campbell2 Jul 1976
35Host: Rita Coolidge9 Jul 1976
36Host: Helen Reddy16 Jul 1976
37Hosts: The Spinners23 Jul 1976
38Host: David Brenner30 Jul 1976
39Host: James Brown6 Aug 1976
40Host: Paul Williams13 Aug 1976
41Host: Helen Reddy20 Aug 1976
42Host: Jimmie Walker27 Aug 1976
43Host: Aretha Franklin10 Sep 1976

Season 5

17 Sep 1976 – 12 Aug 1977 · 38 episodes

1Hosts: The Spinners17 Sep 1976
2Host: Lesley Gore24 Sep 1976
3Host: George Carlin1 Oct 1976
4Host: James Brown8 Oct 1976
5Co-hosts: Jackie DeShannon & Johnny Rivers15 Oct 1976
6Host: Helen Reddy22 Oct 1976
7Hosts: KC & the Sunshine Band29 Oct 1976
8Host: Frankie Valli5 Nov 1976
9Host: Lou Rawls12 Nov 1976
10Host: Helen Reddy19 Nov 1976
11Host: Diana Ross26 Nov 1976
12Million Sellers of 1976, Part 13 Dec 1976
13Host: Helen Reddy10 Dec 1976
14Host: Tom Jones17 Dec 1976
15Million Sellers of 1976, Part 27 Jan 1977
16Host: Judy Collins21 Jan 1977
17Host: Helen Reddy (4th Anniversary Show)28 Jan 1977
18Host: Glen Campbell4 Feb 1977
19Hosts: The Electric Light Orchestra18 Feb 1977
20Host: Loretta Lynn25 Feb 1977
21Hosts: KC & the Sunshine Band4 Mar 1977
22Hosts: Marilyn McCoo & Billy Davis Jr.18 Mar 1977
23Host: Aretha Franklin25 Mar 1977
24Host: George Carlin1 Apr 1977
25Host: Gabe Kaplan8 Apr 1977
26Host: George Benson22 Apr 1977
27British Rock hosted by Wolfman Jack29 Apr 1977
28Host: Helen Reddy6 May 1977
29Host: Wolfman Jack13 May 1977
30Host: Lou Rawls20 May 1977
31Host: Neil Sedaka27 May 1977
32Hosts: Bread3 Jun 1977
33Co-hosts: Emmylou Harris & Little Feat10 Jun 1977
34Host: Neil Sedaka17 Jun 1977
35Host: Gregg Allman24 Jun 1977
36Hosts: KC & the Sunshine Band29 Jul 1977
37Hosts: The Spinners5 Aug 1977
38Hosts: The Bay City Rollers12 Aug 1977

Season 6

9 Sep 1977 – 8 Sep 1978 · 44 episodes

1Hosts: The Captain and Tennille9 Sep 1977
2Host: David Brenner16 Sep 1977
3Host: George Benson23 Sep 1977
4Host: Kenny Rogers7 Oct 1977
5Hosts: Marilyn McCoo & Billy Davis Jr.14 Oct 1977
6Host: Elvin Bishop21 Oct 1977
7Host: David Soul28 Oct 1977
8Host: Lou Rawls4 Nov 1977
9Host: Glen Campbell11 Nov 1977
10Hosts: The Spinners18 Nov 1977
11Host: Frankie Valli25 Nov 1977
12Host: Wolfman Jack9 Dec 1977
13Host: Lou Rawls16 Dec 1977
14Host: Pat Boone (Christmas Show)23 Dec 1977
15Hosts: Marilyn McCoo & Billy Davis Jr.30 Dec 1977
16Hosts: The Bay City Rollers6 Jan 1978
17Hosts: The O'Jays13 Jan 1978
18Host: Aretha Franklin27 Jan 1978
19Host: Shaun Cassidy3 Feb 1978
20Host: Natalie Cole10 Feb 1978
21Million Sellers of 1977 (hosted by Wolfman Jack)17 Feb 1978
22Host: Donna Summer24 Feb 1978
23Host: Rick Nelson3 Mar 1978
24Host: Ronnie Milsap10 Mar 1978
25Hosts: Player17 Mar 1978
26Host: Tom Jones24 Mar 1978
27Host: Roger Miller7 Apr 1978
28Hosts: England Dan and John Ford Coley14 Apr 1978
29Host: Jay Ferguson21 Apr 1978
30Host: Journey28 Apr 1978
31Host: Yvonne Elliman5 May 1978
32Host: Dicky Betts12 May 1978
33Host: Helen Reddy19 May 1978
34Co-hosts: Donna Summer & Wolfman Jack26 May 1978
35Host: Crystal Gayle2 Jun 1978
36Host: Elvin Bishop9 Jun 1978
37Host: Mac Davis16 Jun 1978
38Host: Burton Cummings23 Jun 1978
39Host: Martin Mull30 Jun 1978
40Host: Eddie Money21 Jul 1978
41Host: Leo Sayer28 Jul 1978
42Host: Frankie Valli18 Aug 1978
43Hosts: Todd Rundgren & Utopia25 Aug 1978
44Hosts: KC & the Sunshine Band8 Sep 1978

Season 7

15 Sep 1978 – 14 Sep 1979 · 35 episodes

1Host: Larry Gatlin15 Sep 1978
2Hosts: REO Speedwagon22 Sep 1978
3Host: Dolly Parton29 Sep 1978
4Hosts: The Dirt Band13 Oct 1978
5Host: Wolfman Jack27 Oct 1978
6Hosts: Hall & Oates10 Nov 1978
7Hosts: The Atlanta Rhythm Section17 Nov 1978
8Host: Ted Nugent24 Nov 1978
9Disco Show hosted by Wolfman Jack1 Dec 1978
10Host: Wolfman Jack15 Dec 1978
11Host: Tina Turner5 Jan 1979
12Host: Wolfman Jack12 Jan 1979
13Host: Blondie19 Jan 1979
14Hosts: The Village People26 Jan 1979
15Host: The Jacksons2 Feb 1979
16Hits of 1978 (hosted by Wolfman Jack)9 Feb 1979
17Host: Alice Cooper16 Feb 1979
18Hosts: Brooklyn Dreams23 Feb 1979
19Host: Alicia Bridges2 Mar 1979
20Hosts: Rick James & the Stone City Band16 Mar 1979
21Host: Linda Clifford30 Mar 1979
22Hosts: The Babys6 Apr 1979
23Hosts: Sister Sledge13 Apr 1979
24Hosts: The Beach Boys27 Apr 1979
25Host: Amii Stewart4 May 1979
26Hosts: Peaches & Herb11 May 1979
27Hosts: Journey18 May 1979
28Host: Gloria Gaynor8 Jun 1979
29Host: Bob Welch15 Jun 1979
30Hosts: Raydio29 Jun 1979
31Host: Wolfman Jack13 Jul 1979
32Host: Suzi Quatro20 Jul 1979
33Host: Mac Davis27 Jul 1979
34Hosts: Little River Band7 Sep 1979
35Host: Bob Welch14 Sep 1979

Season 8

21 Sep 1979 – 1 Aug 1980 · 34 episodes

1Host: The Charlie Daniels Band21 Sep 1979
2Host: The Cars28 Sep 1979
3Host: Blondie5 Oct 1979
4Hosts: The Captain and Tennille19 Oct 1979
5Hosts: Peaches and Herb26 Oct 1979
6Hosts: KC & the Sunshine Band2 Nov 1979
7Hosts: The Commodores9 Nov 1979
8Host: Roger Miller16 Nov 1979
9Hosts: The Pointer Sisters23 Nov 1979
10Co-hosts: Doc Severinsen & France Joli7 Dec 1979
11Hosts: The Village People14 Dec 1979
12Co-hosts: Lou Rawls and Rita Coolidge21 Dec 1979
13Host: Dr. Hook11 Jan 1980
14Host: Isaac Hayes18 Jan 1980
15Hosts: The Captain & Tennille (7th Anniversary Show)25 Jan 1980
16Hosts: The Captain & Tennille1 Feb 1980
17Host: Tom Jones8 Feb 1980
18Host: Bonnie Pointer22 Feb 1980
19Host: Mac Davis7 Mar 1980
20Host: Andy Gibb14 Mar 1980
21Hosts: Janis Ian and The Babys4 Apr 1980
22Host: The Spinners11 Apr 1980
23Co-hosts: Sissy Spacek and Levon Helm18 Apr 1980
24Host: Gladys Knight and the Pips9 May 1980
25Host: Roy Orbison16 May 1980
26Hosts: Billy Preston and Syreeta23 May 1980
27Host: The Temptations30 May 1980
28Host: The Brothers Johnson13 Jun 1980
29Co-hosts: Eddie Rabbitt and Kim Carnes20 Jun 1980
30Host: Ambrosia27 Jun 1980
31Host: Rupert Holmes11 Jul 1980
32Host: The Spinners18 Jul 1980
33Host: Olivia Newton-John25 Jul 1980
34Co-hosts: Glen Campbell & Tayna Tucker1 Aug 1980

Season 9

5 Sep 1980 – 27 Mar 1981 · 25 episodes

1Host: Ted Nugent5 Sep 1980
2Host: Christopher Cross12 Sep 1980
3Hosts: Cher and Black Rose19 Sep 1980
4Host: Chevy Chase26 Sep 1980
5Host: America3 Oct 1980
6Hosts: The Spinners10 Oct 1980
7Host: Mac Davis17 Oct 1980
8Host: The Oak Ridge Boys24 Oct 1980
9Host: Stephanie Mills7 Nov 1980
10Host: Billy Crystal14 Nov 1980
11Hosts: The Captain & Tennille28 Nov 1980
12Host: REO Speedwagon5 Dec 1980
13Host: Robert Klein12 Dec 1980
14Host: The Pointer Sisters19 Dec 1980
15Host: Harry Chapin9 Jan 1981
16Host: Larry Hagman16 Jan 1981
17Host: Andy Kaufman23 Jan 1981
18Host: Lily Tomlin30 Jan 1981
19Host: Lynda Carter6 Feb 1981
20Host: Bob Uecker13 Feb 1981
21Host: Marilu Henner20 Feb 1981
22Host: Laraine Newman6 Mar 1981
23Host: John Schneider13 Mar 1981
24Host: Patricia Davis20 Mar 1981
25Hosts: Skip Stephenson & Byron Allen27 Mar 1981

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