The Midnight Special Season 1
The Midnight Special is an American late-night musical variety series originally broadcast on NBC during the 1970s and early 1980s, created and produced by Burt Sugarman.
Hundreds of artist debuted their hit songs there, and also played their classics.
Here is a list of artists and songs that appeared on the show during its first season, from February 1973 - September 1973:
Al Green - "Let's Stay Together"
Albert Hammond - "It Never Rains in Southern California"
Anne Murray - "Snowbird"
Aretha Franklin - "A Brand New Me"
Argent - "Hold Your Head Up"
Argent - "God Gave Rock and Roll to You"
Ben E. King - "Stand by Me"
Billy Paul - "Me and Mrs. Jones"
Bo Diddley - "Bo Diddley"
Bobby Darin - "Dream Lover"
Brewer & Shipley - "One Toke Over the Line"
Charlie Rich - "Behind Closed Doors"
Chi Coltrane - "Thunder and Lightning"
Chubby Checker - "Let's Twist Again"
Chubby Checker - "The Twist"
Chuck Berry - "Roll Over Beethoven"
Commander Cody and his Lost Planet Airmen - "Smoke, Smoke, Smoke (That Cigarette)"
Conway Twitty - "You've Never Been So Far"
Curtis Mayfield - "Superfly"
Danny and the Juniors - "Rock and Roll Is Here to Stay"
Del Shannon - "Runaway"
Dionne Warwick - "I Say a Little Prayer"
Dobie Gray - "Drift Away"
Don McLean - "Vincent"
Dr. John - "Right Place, Wrong Time"
Edgar Winter Group - "Frankenstein"
Foghat - "I Just Want to Make Love to You"
George Jones - "The Race Is On"
Gladys Knight & the Pips - "I Heard It Through the Grapevine"
Gladys Knight & the Pips - "If I Were Your Woman"
Gladys Knight & the Pips - "Neither One of Us"
Harry Chapin - "Taxi"
Helen Reddy - "I Am Woman"
Herman's Hermits - "I'm Henry the VIII I Am"
Herman's Hermits - "Mrs. Brown, You've Got a Lovely Daughter"
Herman's Hermits - "There's a Kind of Hush"
Hoyt Axton - "Jambalaya" & "Less Than the Song"
Jerry Lee Lewis - "Great Balls of Fire"
Jerry Lee Lewis - "Long Tall Sally"
Jerry Lee Lewis - "Whole Lotta Shakin' Goin' On"
Jim Croce - "Operator (That's Not The Way It Feels)"
Joan Baez - "The Night They Drove Old Dixie Down"
Joe Walsh - "Rocky Mountain Way
John Denver - "(Take Me Home) Country Roads"
Johnny Nash - "I Can See Clearly Now"
Johnny Paycheck - "She's All I Got"
Johnny Rivers - "Rockin' Pneumonia, Boogie Woogie Flu"
Linda Ronstadt - "Long Long Time"
Little Anthony - "Tears on My Pillow"
Loretta Lynn - "One's On the Way"
Loretta Lynn and Conway Twitty - "Louisiana Woman, Mississippi Man"
Mac Davis - "Baby Don't Get Hooked on Me"
Marty Robbins - "El Paso"
Maureen McGovern - "The Morning After"
Paul Anka - "Put Your Head on My Shoulder"
Rare Earth - "I Just Want to Celebrate."
Ray Charles - "What'd I Say"
Skeeter Davis - "One Tin Soldier"
Steely Dan - "Reeling in the Years."
Steve Miller Band - "Living in the U.S.A."
Stories - "Brother Louie"
Tammy Wynette - "Stand by Your Man"
Tanya Tucker - "Delta Dawn"
The Association - "Along Comes Mary"
The Bee Gees - "I Gotta Get a Message to You"
The Bee Gees - "I Started a Joke"
The Bee Gees - "To Love Somebody"
The Coasters - "Charlie Brown"
The Doobie Brothers - "Listen to the Music"
The Everly Brothers - "All I Have to Do Is Dream"
The Grass Roots - "Midnight Confession"
The Hollies - "He Ain't Heavy, He's My Brother"
The Hollies - "Long Cool Woman in a Black Dress"
The O'Jays - "Love Train"
The Penguins - "Earth Angel"
The Ronettes - "Be My Baby"
The Shirelles - "Soldier Boy"
The Shirelles - "Will You Love Me Tomorrow"
The Spinners - "I'll Be Around"
The Spinners - "One of a Kind Love Affair"
The Statler Brothers - "Flowers on the Wall"
The Statler Brothers - "The Class of '57"
The Stylistics - "Betcha By Golly, Wow"
Tom T. Hall - "The Year That Clayton Delaney Died"
Tom T. Hall - "Old Dogs, Children and Watermelon Wine"
Vicki Lawrence - "The Night the Lights Went Out in Georgia"
Wilson Pickett - "In the Midnight Hour"
Waylon Jennings - "Good Time Charlie's Got the Blues"
Waylon Jennings - "Only Daddy That'll Walk the Line"
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