Don Kirshner's Rock Concert
Season 1
Don Kirshner's Rock Concert is an American television music variety show that ran during the 1970s and early 1980s, created and produced by Don Kirshner and syndicated to television stations. It premiered on September 27, 1973, with a performance by The Rolling Stones; its last episode was in 1981.
Where to Watch Don Kirshner's Rock Concert • Season 1
12 Episodes
- The Doobie Brothers, Earth Wind & Fire, Cross Country, The Rolling StonesE1
The Doobie Brothers, Earth Wind & Fire, Cross Country, The Rolling StonesThe guests are The Doobie Brothers, Earth Wind and Fire, and Cross Country. The show also features music videos by The Rolling Stones. Live Performances: The Doobie Brothers - instrumental jam, "China Grove," "Long Train Runnin'," "Clear As the Driven Snow" and "Without Love." Earth, Wind and Fire - "Head to the Sky" and "Evil." Cross Country - "In The Midnight Hour," "City Lights," "Tastes So Good To Me" and "Cross Country." Music Videos: The Rolling Stones (from London) - "Angie" (video #1), "Silver Train," "Dancing with Mr. D" and "Angie" (video #2). - The Allman Brothers Band, Wet Willie, The Marshall Tucker Band, Martin MullE2
The Allman Brothers Band, Wet Willie, The Marshall Tucker Band, Martin MullThe Allman Brothers Band, Wet Willie, The Marshall Tucker Band and comedian Martin Mull perform at the Grand Opera House in Macon, Georgia. Songs Performed: The Allman Brothers Band - "Done Somebody Wrong," "Southbound," "Midnight Rider," "Ain't Wastin' Time No More," "Statesboro Blues," and "Ramblin' Man." Wet Willie - "That's All Right," "Grits Ain't Groceries" and "Country Side Of Life." The Marshall Tucker Band - "Take the Highway," "Can't You See?" and "Ramblin'." Martin Mull plays "Ukulele Blues" during a stand-up comedy monologue. - Sly and the Family Stone, Black Oak ArkansasE3
Sly and the Family Stone, Black Oak ArkansasSongs Performed: Sly and the Family Stone - "Hey Music Lover," "Life" (and/or "You're the One"), "Stand!" "If You Want Me To Stay," "Thank You (Falettinme Be Mice Elf Agin)," "Dance To The Music" and "Hey Music Lover." Black Oak Arkansas - "Hot and Nasty," "Hot Rod," "Jim Dandy," and "Up." - Seals and Crofts / Tower of PowerE5
Seals and Crofts / Tower of PowerThis show features performances by Seals & Crofts and Tower of Power. Music: Seals and Crofts - "We May Never Pass This Way (Again)," "Summer Breeze," "Standin' On A Mountain Top" and "Hummingbird." Seals and Crofts (later in show) - "Ruby Jean and Billie Lee," "Paper Airplanes," "Diamond Girl," "Unborn Child" and a fiddle breakdown. Tower of Power - "Get Yo' Feet Back on the Ground," "Soul Vaccination," "This Time It's Real," "What Is Hip?" and "Knock Yourself Out." - Dave Mason, Mark-Almond Band, Jesse Colin Young, Jim CroceE6
Dave Mason, Mark-Almond Band, Jesse Colin Young, Jim CrocePerformances by Dave Mason, The Mark-Almond Band, and Jesse Colin Young. Plus, a tribute to the late Jim Croce. Music: Dave Mason - "Feelin' Alright," "Baby...Please" and "Look At You Look At Me." The Mark-Almond Band - "What Am I Living For?" "The Neighborhood Man" and "The City." Jesse Colin Young - "Song for Juli," "Morning Sun" and "T-Bone Shuffle." Jim Croce (on tape) - "You Don't Mess Around with Jim" and "Roller Derby Queen." - Johnny Winter, ArgentE8
Johnny Winter, ArgentJohnny Winter and Argent perform at New York's Palace Theatre. Music: Johnny Winter (band) - "Rock and Roll Hoochie Koo," "Stone County," "Jumpin' Jack Flash," "Johnny B. Goode" and "Silver Train." Argent - "God Gave Rock and Roll to You," "I Am the Dance of Ages," "I Don't Believe in Miracles," "It's Only Money" and "Hold Your Head Up." - The Steve Miller Band, The RaspberriesE10
The Steve Miller Band, The RaspberriesThe Steve Miller Band - "Living in the U.S.A." The Raspberries - "Go All the Way," "Tonight," "I Can Remember," "Drivin' Around," "I'm a Rocker" and "Last Dance." The Steve Miller Band - "Space Cowboy," "Mary Lou," "Shu Ba Da Du Ma Ma Ma Ma," "Gangster of Love," "The Joker," "Come On in My Kitchen," "Seasons" and "Fly Like an Eagle." - Billy Preston, Al Wilson, Brownsville StationE12
Billy Preston, Al Wilson, Brownsville StationBilly Preston - "We're Gonna Make It," "Struttin'," "Will It Go Round in Circles?" "I Wrote a Simple Song," "Everybody Likes Some Kind Of Music," "You're So Unique," "Outa-Space" and "Space Race" (instrumental). Brownsville Station - "Smokin' In The Boy's Room," "Barefootin'" and "Sweet Jane." Al Wilson - "My Song," "Touch And Go," "A Song For You," "Queen Of The Ghetto," "Show and Tell," "Broken Home" and "I Can't Turn You Loose." - Eric Burdon / Foghat / MandrillE13
Eric Burdon / Foghat / MandrillEric Burdon - "She Stole My Heart Away" (aka "First Sight"), "Dragon Lady," "Jim Crow" and "River of Blood." Foghat - "Road Fever," "Home in My Hand," "Honey Hush" and "I Just Want To Make Love To You." Mandrill - "Fat City Strut" and "Get It All." - Ike & Tina Turner Revue, RedboneE18
Ike & Tina Turner Revue, RedboneIke and Tina Turner Revue - "Come Together," "Nutbrush City Limits" and "Proud Mary (Rollin' on the River)." Michael Stanley's Super Session (featuring David Sanborn, Dan Fogelberg, and Joe Walsh) - "Help" and three other songs. Redbone performs "Come and Get Your Love" and "Maggie." Ike and Tina Turner Revue - "Honky Tonk Woman," "Respect" and an "I Heard It Through The Grapevine"/"Who's Makin' Love (To Your Old Lady)?"/"Pick Me Up (Take Me Where Your Home Is)" medley. Michael Stanley's Super Session - "Rosewood Bitters." - The Eagles, Linda Ronstadt, Jackson BrowneE20
The Eagles, Linda Ronstadt, Jackson BrowneThe Eagles - "Peaceful, Easy Feelin'," "Already Gone" and "Good Day in Hell." Linda Ronstadt and the Eagles - "Silver Threads and Golden Needles," "Desperado" and "It Doesn't Matter Anymore." The Eagles - "Midnight Flyer," "Twenty-One" and "Ol' '55." Jackson Browne - "Your Bright Baby Blues" and "Looking Into You." The Eagles - "James Dean," "Doolin-Daltin" and "Desperado." The Eagles, Jackson Browne and Linda Ronstadt - "Take It Easy." - Manfred Mann, Mike Oldfield, David Essex, Electric Light Orchestra, BloodstoneE21
Manfred Mann, Mike Oldfield, David Essex, Electric Light Orchestra, BloodstoneManfred Mann - "Father of Day, Father of Night." Mike Oldfield - "Tubular Bells" (theme from "The Exorcist"). David Essex - "Rock On." Electric Light Orchestra - "Daybreaker" and "Ma-Ma-Ma Belle." Manfred Mann - unknown title (lyrics: "back in '65"). Bloodstone - "Let Me Ride," "Natural High" and "Outside Woman."