The Midnight Special Legendary Performances 1978 (1978)
The Midnight Special is an American late-night musical variety series that aired on NBC during the 1970s and early 1980s, created and produced by Burt Sugarman. It premiered as a special on August 19, 1972, then began its run as a regular series on February 2, 1973; its last episode was on May 1, 1981. The ninety-minute program followed the Friday night edition of The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson. The show typically featured guest hosts, except for a period from July 1975 through March 1976 when singer Helen Reddy served as the regular host. Wolfman Jack served as the announcer and frequent guest host. The program's theme song, a traditional folk song called "Midnight Special", was performed by Johnny Rivers.
Director: Burt Sugarman
Genre: Music
Release Date: April 10, 1978
Cast
- Eddie Money - Self
- Brian Johnson - Self
- Yvonne Elliman - Self
- Chuck Mangione - Self
- Ted Nugent - Self
- Robert Palmer - Self
Production: Burt Sugarman Productions
Country: United States of America
Original Language: en
More Films by Director: Burt Sugarman
More Films in Genre: Music
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is The Midnight Special Legendary Performances 1978 about?
- The Midnight Special is an American late-night musical variety series that aired on NBC during the 1970s and early 1980s, created and produced by Burt Sugarman. It premiered as a special on August 19, 1972, then began its run as a regular series on February 2, 1973; its last episode was on May 1, 1981. The ninety-minute program followed the Friday night edition of The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson. The show typically featured guest hosts, except for a period from July 1975 through March 1976 when singer Helen Reddy served as the regular host. Wolfman Jack served as the announcer and frequent guest host. The program's theme song, a traditional folk song called "Midnight Special", was performed by Johnny Rivers.
- Who directed The Midnight Special Legendary Performances 1978?
- The Midnight Special Legendary Performances 1978 was directed by Burt Sugarman.
- Who stars in The Midnight Special Legendary Performances 1978?
- The Midnight Special Legendary Performances 1978 stars Eddie Money, Brian Johnson, Yvonne Elliman, Chuck Mangione, Ted Nugent, Robert Palmer.
- What genre is The Midnight Special Legendary Performances 1978?
- The Midnight Special Legendary Performances 1978 is a Music film.
- Where was The Midnight Special Legendary Performances 1978 produced?
- The Midnight Special Legendary Performances 1978 was produced in United States of America.