A themed variety show, in which the skits and music centered around Sha Na Na (a '50s-style "greaser" rock band) and the neighborhood in which they lived (an unidentified inner city neighborhood reminiscent of the Bronx).
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24 Episodes
Bobby Rydell
E1
Bobby RydellBobby Rydell. Music includes "Heartaches," "Hello, Mary Lou" and "Since I Fell for You."
The Shirelles
E2
The ShirellesThe Shirelles perform "Will You Love Me Tomorrow?" Sha Na Na does "Teen Angel," "Cheek to Cheek," "Thank Heaven for Little Girls," "Pretty Little Angel Eyes," "Stay" and "A Teenager in Love."
Little Anthony
E3
Little AnthonyLittle Anthony sings "Shimmy Shimmy Ko-Ko-Bop." Sha Na Na's numbers include "Smoke Gets in Your Eyes" and "I Enjoy Being a Girl."
Brenda Lee
E4
Brenda LeeBrenda Lee sings "Dum Dum" on a program saluting the Hawaiian islands. Sha Na Na's selections include "On the Beach at Waikiki," "Ukulele Lady," "Lovely Hula Hands," "The Hawaiian War Chant" and "Willie and the Hand Jive."
The Coasters
E5
The CoastersThe Coasters sing "Charlie Brown." Sha Na Na does "Mention My Name," "Me and My Shadow," "Give My Regards to Broadway," "This Little Girl of Mine," "Believe What You Say" and "Mr. Blue."
Chubby Checker
E6
Chubby CheckerChubby Checker sings "The Hucklebuck," "The Fly" and "The Twist." Sha Na Na salutes Philadelphia.
Freddy Cannon
E7
Freddy CannonFreddy Cannon sings "Palisades Park." Sha Na Na spoofs summer camp with the song "Hello Muddah, Hello Fadduh." Other music includes "Bony Moronie," "Be My Guest" and "Please Stay."
Bo Diddley
E8
Bo DiddleyGuitarist Bo Diddley. Sha Na Na sings "The Battle of New Orleans," "Do You Love Me?" and "Stand by Me."
Gary "U.S." Bonds
E9
Gary "U.S." BondsGary "U.S." Bonds performs "New Orleans"; Sha Na Na sings "Tossin' and Turnin' " and "Singin' the Blues."
Billy Crystal
E10
Billy CrystalGuest: Billy Crystal performs standup, gives wedding commentary in “Chapel of Love”
Songs: “Ring Around Your Neck”, “Smoke Gets in Your Eyes”, Little Richard Tribute: “Good Golly Miss Molly,” “Slippin’ and Slidin'”, “Long Tall Sally”
Joanie Sommers
E11
Joanie SommersJoanie Sommers. Sha Na Na sings "Sorry," "I'm a Hog for You" and "What'd I Say?"
Patti Page
E12
Patti PagePatti Page performs a medley of "Tennessee Waltz," "Cape Cod" and "Doggie in the Window." Sha Na Na sings "That's Amore," "Volare," "Tarantella," "Standin' on the Corner," "Shout," "Do You Wanna Dance?" and "There Goes My Baby."
Fabian
E13
FabianFabian performs "Turn Me Loose". Other music: "Man Smart, Woman Smarter," "Limbo Rock," "Imagination" and "Put Your Head on My Shoulder."
Trini Lopez
E14
Trini LopezTrini Lopez sings "La Bamba." Sha Na Na performs "Sunday Kind of Love" and "At My Front Door."
Del Shannon
E15
Del ShannonDel Shannon sings "Runaway." Sha Na Na spoofs hillbilly feuds with the songs "Feudin' and Fightin'," "Doin' What Comes Natur'lly" and "White Lightnin'." Other music: "So Much in Love," "Sweet Little Sixteen" and "Blueberry Hill."
Johnny Tillotson
E16
Johnny TillotsonGuests: Johnny Tillotson sings “Poetry in Motion”
Songs: “Blue Suede Shoes”, “Peggy Sue”, “Don’t You Just Know It”, Courtroom skit: “Framed”
Jan & Dean
E17
Jan & DeanJan & Dean sing "Baby Talk." Sha Na Na performs "Mack the Knife," "High School Confidential" and "Crying."
Ronnie Spector
E18
Ronnie SpectorRonnie Spector and the Ronettes sing "Be My Baby." Sha Na Na performs "Peggy Sue," "That'll Be the Day," "Rave On" and "Oh, Boy" in a salute to Buddy Holly.
Jimmie Rodgers
E19
Jimmie RodgersGuest: Jimmie Rodgers sings “Kisses Sweeter than Wine”, “Secretly” and “Honeycomb”
Songs: “Zing, Went the Strings of My Heart”, “I’ve Told Ev’ry Little Star”
The Angels
E20
The AngelsThe Angels sing "My Boyfriend's Back." Sha Na Na performs "Travelin' Man" and "I Only Have Eyes for You."
Dick Clark
E21
Dick ClarkDick Clark rates the group's singing; Sha Na Na performs "Hey, There," "A Quarter to Three" and "Save the Last Dance for Me."
Paul Anka
E22
Paul AnkaGuest: Paul Anka sings “This Is Love”
“Under the Boardwalk”, “It’s Now or Never”, Paul Anka Medley: “Diana,” “Lonely Boy,” “Put Your Head on My Shoulder”, “Puppy Love” “You Are My Destiny”
Joe Namath
E23
Joe NamathJoe Namath sings "Get a Job." Sha Na Na offers a musical tribute to Beethoven.
Lloyd Price
E24
Lloyd PriceGuest: Lloyd Price sings “Personality” and “Stagger Lee”
Songs: “Stuck on You”, “Sincerely”, Hospital sketch: “Rockin’ Pneumonia and the Boogie Woogie Flu”
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