Pilot. Pilot #1: Young America Swings the World (1962)  

Production Code: (unknown)

--Jackie De Shannon - "Sing Sing Sing" --P.J. Proby - "Endless Sleep" & "Turn Me Loose" --The Chambers Brothers, Clydie King and the Sweet Things - "Peppermint Twist" & "What'd I Say" --Tura Johnson (from Sweden) - sings "Personality" in Italian --Scooter Teague - "Mack the Knife" --Jesse Collins - "Believe What You Say" Also appearing: the Chaps, the Young America Girls, the Leon Russell Band; Glen Campbell and David Gates.

Special. Pilot #2: Shindig - Country music pilot hosted by Roy Clark  

First aired: 5/9/1964    Production Code: (unknown)

--Johnny Cash - "Bad News" (with the Eligibles)
--Johnny Cash - "Dark as a Dungeon" (with the Eligibles and the Wellingtons)
--Roy Clark - "Cowboy Boots"
--Roy Clark and the Collins Kids - "I'm Movin' On," "Lonesome Me" and "Y'all Come"
--Roy Clark and the Elgibles - "Alabama Jubilee"
--Roy Clark and the Wellingtons - "God Did a Wonderful Thing"
--The Collins Kids - "Night Train to Memphis" (with the Eligibles and the Wellingtons)
--Chris Crosby - "Honeycomb"
--P.J. Proby - "Cumberland Gap" and "Rock Island Line"
--P.J. Proby - "Hitchhike to Georgia" (with the Eligibles and the Wellingtons)
--Dodie Stevens - "Jambalaya"

Special. Around The Beatles  

First aired: 11/15/1964

--The Beatles - "Twist and Shout," "Roll Over Beethoven," "I Wanna Be Your Man," "Long Tall Sally" & "Can't Buy Me Love."
--The Beatles - medley: "Love Me Do," "Please Please Me," "From Me to You," "She Loves You" and "I Want to Hold Your Hand"
--The Beatles - "Shout"
At the beginning of the show, the Beatles, in full costume, do a parody of Shakespeare's "A Midsummer Night's Dream."
Also appearing:
--Trevor Peacock
--Murray the K (New York disc jockey)
--Millie Small - "My Boy Lollipop" and 1 other song
--Cilla Black - "You're My World," "Heatwave" and "Saved"
--P.J. Proby - "Walking the Dog," "Cumberland Gap" and "I Believe"
--Long John Baldry - "I Got My Mojo Working"
--Long John Baldry and female singer (one of the Vernons Girls) - perform a medley that includes "Lover Please" and "40 Days"
--Sounds Incorporated perform 2 instrumental songs
--The Vernons Girls - "Only You Can Do It"
--Gina Trikonis and Maria Ghava (dancers, billed as "The Jets") and The Vernons Girls - dance to instrumental versions of "I Want to Hold Your Hand" and "Money" (??)
--Andre Tayir, Gina Trikonis and Maria Ghava (dancers) - dance to "Night Train"

Pilot. Pilot #3: Shindig - Little Richard; Righteous Brothers; The Angels (1964)  

First aired: 7/11/1964    Production Code: (unknown)

Shindig pilot taped July 11, 1964: Opening medley (song excerpts): 1. Delaney Bramlett & the Angels - "Tom Dooley" 2. The Blossoms - "Don't Hang Up" 3. Pat and Lolly Vegas - "Hard Day's Night" 4. Hollywood All Stars and the Blossoms - "Shout" 5. The Righteous Brothers - "Shout" & "(Up Above My Head) There's Music in the Air" 6. Little Richard - "Joy Joy Joy" (end of medley) Jimmy O'Neill intro --The Hollywood All Stars - "Jamica Ska" --Righteous Brothers - "Little Latin Lupe Lu" --Jody Miller - "Saved" --Delaney Bramlett - "Gambling Man" (Woody Guthrie song) --The Angels - "Chapel of Love" --Pat and Lolly Vegas - medley: "La Bamba" & "Twist and Shout" --Delaney Bramlett - "Memphis" --The Blossoms - "(I Do The) Shimmy Shimmy" --Righteous Brothers - "Ko Ko Joe" --Little Richard - "Bama Lama Bama Loo" --Little Richard - "Whole Lotta Shakin' Goin' On" (with closing credits)

1. Sam Cooke / Everly Brothers / Righteous Brothers  

First aired: 9/16/1964    Production Code: 1-SHIN-64

Opening medley (song excerpts):
1. "(Up Above My Head) There's Music in the Air" (performed by Jackie and Gayle)
2. "Yes, Indeed" (performed by the Wellingtons and the Blossoms)
3. "Gonna Build a Mountain" (performed by Jackie & Gayle)
4. "(Up Above My Head) There's Music in the Air" reprise (performed by Jackie and Gayle, the Righteous Brothers and the Everly Brothers) (end of medley)
--Shindig dancers (singing to picture of Bobby Sherman) - "If I Had a Talking Picture of You" (1920's song)
--Bobby Sherman - "Back Home Again in Indiana"
--The Wellingtons – "Tzena, Tzena, Tzena"
--Jackie and Gayle - "The Girl from Ipanema"
--Sam Cooke - "Tennessee Waltz"
--The Everly Brothers - "You're the One I Love"
--Donna Loren - "Wishin' and Hopin'"
--The Righteous Brothers - "This Little Girl of Mine"
--Alan Sues (comedian doing an imitation of Liberace)
--Bobby Sherman - "Hello Dolly" (duet with Shindig dancer Maria Ghava)
--The Everly Brothers - "Hi-Lili, Hi-Lo"
--Sam Cooke - "Blowing in the Wind"
--Alan Sues (again, as Liberace)
Finale: The Everly Brothers and Sam Cooke - "Lucille" (with closing credits)

2. Johnny Rivers / Jody Miller / Righteous Brothers  

First aired: 9/23/1964    Production Code: 2-SHIN-64

Opening medley (song excerpts):
1. Alan Sues - "Ain't She Sweet?"
2. Jerry Cole - "Ain't She Sweet?"
3. The Cables and the Blossoms - "Cannon Ball"
4. The Righteous Brothers (with Jody Miller and Pamela Bennett) - "California Here I Come" (end of medley)
--Jody Miller - "Yes, My Darling Daughter" (1940's song)
--The Righteous Brothers - "Koko Joe"
--Pamela Bennett - "And I Love Him" (folk singer performing a Beatles' song)
--Alan Sues comedy bit - Sues sings "Put Your Arms Around Me, Honey"
--Bobby Freeman - "C'Mon And Swim"
--The Righteous Brothers - "My Babe"
--Delaney Bramlett - "You Never Can Tell"
--Alan Sues comedy bit
--Darlene Love - "You'll Never Get To Heaven (If You Break my Heart)"
--The Cables - "Way Down Yonder in New Orleans"
--Johnny Rivers - "Maybelline" and "Memphis"
Finale: Jody Miller -"Saved" (closing credits)

3. Gale Garnett; The Newbeats; Round Robin; The Walker Brothers  

First aired: 9/30/1964    Production Code: 3-SHIN-64

Opening song: "He's Got the Whole World in His Hands" (performed by Jackie and Gayle, Newbeats, and the Walker Brothers).
--The Walker Brothers – "Slow Down"
--The Blossoms – "Tell Him"
--Gale Garnett – "We'll Sing in the Sunshine"
--Jerry Cole - "Oh, Pretty Woman"
--The Newbeats – "Bread and Butter"
--John Bill – "House of the Rising Sun"
--Jackie and Gayle – "A Summer Song"
--The Walker Brothers - "Do Wah Diddy"
--Bobby Sherman – "Have I the Right?"
--Donna Loren – "It's Alright"
Finale: Round Robin – "Who's the Roundest of Them All?" (with closing titles)

4. From London: The Beatles; Sandie Shaw; P.J. Proby  

First aired: 10/7/1964    Production Code: 4-SHIN-64

Show taped in London:
--The Beatles – "Kansas City/Hey Hey Hey Hey" (opening song)
Commercial: American Dairy Association Milk Council
--Karl Denver Trio – "Wimoweh"
--Lyn Cornell – "Fever"
--Tommy Quickly – "Stagger Lee"
Commercial: Beach-Nut Gum
--Sandie Shaw – "(There's) Always Something There to Remind Me"
--Sounds Incorporated – song title might be "Whale Out on the Drums"
--P.J. Proby – "You'll Never Walk Alone" and "Hold Me"
Commercial: Stri-Dex medicated acne pads
--Jimmy O'Neill announces who's on next week's show.
--The Beatles – "I'm A Loser" and "Boys"
Finale: Karl Denver – "Old Folks At Home" (lyrics: "Way Down Upon the Swanee River…") with closing credits
Note: All of the guests appear on stage for the finale. This includes the Beatles who walk on stage a few seconds before the program ends. The Fab Four are clearly visible on copies taken from the 2" master videotape. But 16mm kinescope copies, which run a few seconds shorter, cut off the Beatles' finale appearance.

5. Roy Orbison / Manfred Mann / The Hondells  

First aired: 10/14/1964    Production Code: 5-SHIN-64

--Adam Faith – "It's Alright" (opening song)
commercial: Stri-Dex ad with Jimmy O'Neill and Tim Matheson.
--Manfred Mann – "Do Wah Diddy"
--Bobby Sherman – "Just for Me and My Girl" (correct song title?)
--Elkie Brooks – "Nothing Left To Do but Cry" (segment probably taped in England)
--Roy Orbison – "Oh, Pretty Woman"
Commercial: Ajax laundry detergent with the white knight ("Stronger than dirt")
--The Hondells – "Little Honda" (clip with Teri Garr and other dancers on back of motor scooters.)
--Adam Faith – "Big Time"
--The Everly Brothers – "Let It Be Me" and "Gone Gone Gone"
Finale: Roy Orbison – "Wha'd I Say?" (with closing credits)

6. Jackie Wilson / Jay and the Americans / The Honeycombs  

First aired: 10/21/1964    Production Code: 6-SHIN-64

--Donna Loren – "Down the Line" (opening song)
--Willy Nelson – "Jump Back" (not Willie Nelson, the country singer)
--Jackie Wilson – "She's Alright"
--Bobby Sherman – "Man Overboard"
--The Blossoms – "Dancing in the Street"
--Bobby Sherman (with the Chambers Brothers) – "I'm Crying"
--Donna Loren – "That's What Love Is Made Of"
--Jay and the Americans – "Come A Little Bit Closer"
--The Righteous Brothers – "Let The Good Times Roll"
--The Honeycombs – "Have I the Right?" (clip probably taped in England)
Finale: Jackie Wilson – "Baby Workout" (with closing credits)

7. Billy J Kramer & the Dakotas; Dick & Dee Dee  

First aired: 10/28/1964    Production Code: 7-SHIN-64

--Billy J Kramer & The Dakotas – "Da Doo Ron Ron" (opening song)
--Leon Russell – "Hi Heeled Sneakers" (sings & plays piano)
--Dick and Dee Dee – "Freight Train"
--The Blossoms – "Baby Love"
--Chris Crosby – "The Glory of Love" (Bing Crosby's nephew)
--Dick and Dee Dee – "Thou Shalt Not Steal"
--The Wellingtons – "For All We Know"
--Bobby Sherman – "You Really Got Me" (with Russ Titleman and other members of the Shindig Band)
--Billy J Kramer & The Dakotas – "Little Children" and "From A Window"
--Finale: Billy J. Kramer and the Dakotas – "Great Balls of Fire" (with closing credits)

8. The Miracles; Gerry & the Pacemakers; Gene Pitney; Ketty Lester  

First aired: 11/4/1964    Production Code: 8-SHIN-64

--Gerry and the Pacemakers – "How Do You Do It?" (opening song)
--The Righteous Brothers - "In That Great Getting' Up Mornin'"
--Glen Campbell - "Summer, Winter, Spring, Fall"
--Ketty Lester (with the Blossoms and the Eligibles) – "You Can Have Him"
--Gene Pitney - "I'm Gonna Be Strong"
--Smokey Robinson and the Miracles – "You Really Got A Hold on Me"
--Glenn Campbell – "Ain't that Lovin' You Baby?"
--Ketty Lester – "Love Letters"
--Gerry and the Pacemakers – "I Like It" (Gerry at barbershop set with the Shindig dancers) and "A Shot Of Rhythm & Blues"
--The Miracles – "Mickey's Monkey" (finale, closing credits)

9. Billy J. Kramer / Hank Williams, Jr. / Jody Miller / Orriel Smith  

First aired: 11/11/1964    Production Code: 9-SHIN-64

--Billy J. Kramer and the Dakotas – "I Call Your Name" (opening song, followed by Shindig logo)
--Bobby Sherman – "I'm Into Something Good"
--The Apollas – "Swing Down, Sweet Chariot" ("Rock Me Lord")
--Hank Williams, Jr. – "Endless Sleep"
--Russ Titleman (with the Wellingtons) – "Things We Said Today"
--Orriel Smith – "Black is the Color"
--Billy J. Kramer and the Dakotas – "Tennessee Waltz" (with the Blossoms)
--Jody Miller – "I Can't Believe What You Say"
--Bobby Sherman – "She's Not There"
Finale: Willy Nelson (with the Apollas and the Wellingtons) – "The Girl Can't Help It" (As always, this is not Willie Nelson, the country singer.)

10. The Supremes; Paul Petersen; Righteous Brothers  

First aired: 11/18/1964    Production Code: 10-SHIN-64

--Leon Russell (singing and playing piano) - "Roll Over Beethoven" (opening song)
Commercial: Stri-Dex acne medication
--Jackie and Gayle - "You Should Have Seen the Way He Looked at Me"
--Bobby Doqui and Arnold Rollin - "Round About the Mountain"
--Paul Petersen (of the Donna Reed Show) - "My Dad"
--The Supremes - "Baby Love"
Commercial: Florida Grapefruit Juice
--Donna Loren - "African Waltz"
--Bill Medley - "Georgia on My Mind"
--The Righteous Brothers - "Ko Ko Joe"
Commercials: Crest toothpaste; Prell shampoo
--The Supremes - "Come See About Me"
--Paul Petersen - "She Can't Find Her Keys"
--The Righteous Brothers - "Little Latin Lupe Lu" (finale, closing credits)

11. Special episode: Everly Brothers; Manfred Mann  

First aired: 11/18/1964    Production Code: 11-SHIN-64

Opening medley (song excerpts):
1. Carolyn Daye – "Jump Back"
2. Bobby Sherman – "I'm Crying"
3. Everly Brothers – "Gone Gone Gone" (end of medley)
Commercial break – promo: Friday Night ABC lineup
--Manfred Mann - "Sha La La"
--Carolyn Daye - "See See Ryder"
--Bessie Griffin and her Gospel Pearls - "Dry Bones"
Commercial break: ABC promo for "The Addams Family"
--The Wellingtons - "Everybody Knows"
--The Blossoms - "Needle in a Haystack"
--Bobby Sherman - "Sea Cruise"
Commercial break: promo for ABC's Thursday Night lineup
--Bessie Griffin and her Gospel Pearls - "Come on Children"
--The Everly Brothers - "All I Have to Do Is Dream" and "Bye Bye Love"
--Finale: Everly Brothers - "Rip It Up" (closing credits)

12. Tina Turner / Neil Sedaka / Chad & Jeremy / Righteous Bros.  

First aired: 11/25/1964    Production Code: 12-SHIN-64

Opening medley (song excerpts):
1. Righteous Brothers - "She's Not There"
2. Donna Loren - "Ain't That Lovin' You Baby"
3. Chad and Jeremy - "Yesterday's Gone"
4. Matt Monro - "My Kind of Girl"
5. Tina Turner - "A Fool in Love"
6. Neil Sedaka - "Next Door to an Angel" (end of medley)
Commercial: milk
Jimmy O' Neill intro
--Chad and Jeremy -"If She Was Mine"
--Donna Loren - "Too Many Fish in the Sea"
--Righteous Brothers - "This Little Girl of Mine"
--Neil Sedaka - "I Hope He Breaks Your Heart"
--Matt Monro - "Walk Away"
--Tina Turner - "A Fool in Love"
Commercial: Charmin toilet paper
--Chad and Jeremy - "Willow Weep for Me"
Jimmy O' Neil chats with Chad & Jeremy
--Neil Sedaka - "Calendar Girl" and "Little Devil"
Commercial break: ABC promos
Jack Good segment
--Finale, with closing titles: Tina Turner - "Ooh Pooh Pah Doo" (Neil Sedaka plays piano while Tina sings)

13. Bobby Vinton / Freddy Canon / Aretha Franklin  

First aired: 12/2/1964    Production Code: 13-SHIN-64

Show begins with audience members yelling "Shindig! Shindig! Shindig! Rah! Rah! Shindig!" --Opening medley (song excerpts): 1. Bobby Sherman – "Hot Dog" 2. Donna Loren – "Just Because" 3. Freddy Canon – "Abigail Beecher" 4. Chambers Brothers, Righteous Brothers, Blossoms – "Shout" (end of medley) --Donna Loren – "Rock Me in the Cradle of Love" --Bobby Sherman and Donna Loren – "Casting My Spell on You" --Bobby Vinton – "Mr. Lonely" --Aretha Franklin – "It Won't Be Long" --Righteous Brothers – "Baby What You Want Me to Do" --Freddy Cannon – "Too Much Monkey Business" --Aretha Franklin – "Runnin' Out Of Fools" --Bobby Sherman – "Farmer John" --Bobby Vinton – "Roses Are Red" Jack Good and Jimmy O'Neill segment. --Finale: Chambers Brothers – "Rough and Rocky Road" ("I Feel Like Crying All The Time")

14. Manfred Mann / Chubby Checker / Dixie Cups  

First aired: 12/9/1964    Production Code: 14-SHIN-64

--Tommy Quickly – "The Dog" (opening song) Shindig! logo (logo shaped like a dog, exclamation point as wagging tail) --Manfred Mann – "Do Wah Diddy Diddy" --Kelly Garrett – "Mellow Fellows" --Chubby Checker – "She Wants to Swim" --Dixie Cups – Chapel of Love" (excerpt performed during Jimmy O'Neill's introduction) and "You Should Have Seen the Way He Looked At Me" (complete) --The Righteous Brothers – "Fannie Mae" --Willy Nelson – "Hand Jive" (not Willie Nelson, the country singer) --Tommy Quickly – "Wild Side of Life" --Chubby Checker – "Lovely Lovely (Loverly Loverly)" Jack Good & Jimmy O'Neill segment --Manfred Mann – "Sha La La" (finale, closing credits)

15. Dave Clark 5 / Isley Brothers / Newbeats / Adam Faith  

First aired: 12/16/1964    Production Code: 15-SHIN-64

--Opening medley: Dave Clark Five - "Zip-A-Dee-Doo-Dah" (abridged) and "Can't You See That She's Mine?" (end of medley) Commercial: Orange juice --Mickey Rooney Jr. - "I Feel Fine" --The Newbeats - "Everything's All Right" --Adam Faith - "Boom Boom" Commercial break - promos for ABC's Thursday Night lineup ("The Flintstones," "Donna Reed," "My Three Sons") --Kelly Garrett - "Wild One" (not the Bobby Rydell song) --Bobby Sherman – "She's A Woman" --The Blossoms (Fanita James singing lead) - "Going Out of My Head" --Adam Faith - "It's All Right" (with the Isley Brothers and the Newbeats singing backup) Commercial: Stridex (with Jimmy O' Neill) --Dave Clark 5 - "Everybody Knows" and "Anyway You Want It" Promos for ABC shows. --Adam Faith with Jack Good. Jimmy O'Neill announces next week's guests. --Isley Brothers - "Shout" (finale, with closing credits)

16. Christmas '64: Beach Boys; Marvin Gaye; Righteous Bros.  

First aired: 12/23/1964    Production Code: 16-SHIN-64

--The Beach Boys – "Dance, Dance, Dance" (opening song) Jimmy O'Neill intro (begins with O'Neill kissing Carole Shelyne) --Bobby Sherman and Donna Loren – "Keep on Searching" --Righteous Brothers – "The Jerk" --Marvin Gaye – "How Sweet It Is To Be Loved By You" --Adam Faith – "Watch Your Step" --Bobby Sherman – "Sleigh Ride" --Adam Faith – "Santa Claus Is Back In Town" --Donna Loren – "Santa Claus is Coming to Town" --The Beach Boys – "Little Saint Nick," "Monster Mash," "Papa Oom Mow Mow," and "Johnny B. Goode" --Finale: Marvin Gaye – "Hitch Hike" (with closing credits) and The Beach Boys – "We Three Kings" (end of episode)

17. Mary Wells / Jerry Lee Lewis / Bobby Rydell / Vic Dana  

First aired: 12/30/1964    Production Code: 17-SHIN-64

Opening medley (song excerpts):
1. Donna Loren, the Wellingtons - "At the Hop" (with the Blossoms)
2. Willy Nelson, The Blossoms - "Long Tall Sally"
3. The Wellingtons - "At the Hop" (reprise)
4. Jerry Lee Lewis - "Jenny Jenny" (end of medley)
commercial: Beechnut Gum
--Mary Wells - "My Guy"
--Willy Nelson - "Don't Let Go" (with the Wellingtons and the Blossoms)
--The Gauchos - "California Sun"
--Vic Dana - "Down by the River Side"
commercial: Sunoco
--Donna Loren - "Ten Good Reasons"
--Jerry Lee Lewis -"Mean Woman Blues"
--Mary Wells - "Use Your Head"
Commercials: Gleem & Prell
--Bobby Rydell - "I Just Can't Say Good Bye" and "Swingin' School"
Jack Good & Jimmy O'Neill segment (They thank this week's guests and announce who's on next week)
--Jerry Lee Lewis - "Whole Lotta Shakin' Goin' On" (finale, with closing credits)

18. Sal Mineo / Righteous Brothers / Sandie Shaw  

First aired: 1/6/1965    Production Code: 1-SHIN-65

Opening medley (song excerpts): 1. Jackie & Gayle, Righteous Brothers - "Let the Good Times Roll" 2. Donna Loren, Blossoms - "Too Many Fish in the Sea" 3. Bobby Sherman - "Hound Dog" (end of medley)

--Adam Faith - "Dig That Kind Of Beat" (a.k.a. "Don't You Dig This Kind of Beat") --The Blossoms - "Swing Down Chariot" --Sandie Shaw - "(There's) Always Something There To Remind Me" (clip probably taped in England) --Jackie and Gayle - "Why Can't My Teacher Look Like Mr. Novak?" --Donna Loren - "90 Day Guarantee" --The Righteous Brothers - "Charlie Brown" (at soda fountain set) --Bobby Sherman - "High School Confidential" --Sal Mineo - "Girl Across the Way" and "Save the Last Dance for Me" --Jack Good and Jimmy O'Neill, at soda fountain set, talk about the expanded one-hour Shindig ("The new 1965 model ‘Shindig!'") Finale: Righteous Brothers - "In That Great Gettin' Up Mornin'" (with closing credits)

19. Johnny Cash / Herman's Hermits / Paul Petersen  

First aired: 1/13/1965    Production Code: 2-SHIN-65

--Dick and Dee Dee – "Thou Shalt Not Steal" (opening song) --Herman's Hermits – "I'm Into Something Good" (clip probably taped in England) --Paul Peterson – "Little Dreamer" --Johnny Cash – "Amen" (with the Statler Brothers and the Blossoms singing backup) --The Detergents – "Leader of the Laundromat" --Dick & Dee Dee – "Be My Baby" (not the Ronettes song) --The Righteous Brothers – "You've Lost That Lovin' Feeling" --The Paris Sisters – "My Buddy" --Johnny Cash – "Orange Blossom Special" --Jack Good and cast announce who's on next week's show. --Paul Peterson – "I'm in Love Again" (finale, with closing credits)

20. First 60-minute show: Rolling Stones; Petula Clark; Kinks  

First aired: 1/20/1965    Production Code: 3-SHIN-65

Opening medley:
1. Bobby Sherman - "I Can't Stop"
2. Jackie and Gayle - "Give Him A Great Big Kiss"
3. The Walker Brothers - "I'm A Loser"
4. Donna Loren - "Rock ‘n' Roll Music"
5. Glen Campbell - "Mean Woman Blues" (end of medley)
Other songs (not in broadcast order):
--Petula Clark - "Downtown"
--The Rolling Stones - "Heart of Stone"
--The Kinks - "You Really Got Me" and "All Day and All of the Night"
--The Dave Clark Five - "Because" and "Glad All Over"
--Gerry and the Pacemakers - "Dizzy Miss Lizzy" and "Don't Let the Sun Catch You Crying"
--Bobby Vee - "Cross My Heart" and "Early in the Morning"
--Walker Brothers - "Promised Land" and "Pretty Girls Everywhere"
--The Fearsome Foursome - "Since You're Gone" (Quartet made up of Los Angeles Rams linemen Rosevelt Grier, Merlin Olsen, Lamar Lundy, and David "Deacon" Jones)
--Rosevelt "Rosie" Grier - "I Who Have Nothing"
--Glen Campbell - "Crying" and "Dream Baby"
--Donna Loren - "Ten Good Reasons" and "Boys"
--Bobby Sherman - "That is Rock ‘n' Roll" and "Girls Girls Girls"
--Jackie and Gayle - "Yakety Yak"

21. Little Anthony / Duane Eddy / Zombies / Aretha Franklin  

First aired: 1/27/1965    Production Code: 4-SHIN-65

Opening medley (song excerpts):
1. Glen Campbell – "Dixieland Rock"
2. Little Anthony and the Imperials – "Way Down Yonder in New Orleans"
3. Bobby Sherman – "New Orleans"
4. Serendipity Singers - "Battle of New Orleans"
5. The Blossoms and Bill Medley – "Muskrat Ramble"
6. Little Anthony and the Imperials – "Dixieland Rock" (end of medley)
Other guests / songs (not in broadcast order):
--Duane Eddy - "Ruffneck" and "Rebel Rouser"
--The Zombies - "Tell Her No"
--Little Anthony and the Imperials - "Hurts So Bad" (Plus, the finale)
--Aretha Franklin - "Can't You Just See Me" and "Rockabye Your Baby"
--Serendipity Singers - "Rider," & "Little Brown Jug"
--Bobby Hatfield - "Good Golly Miss Molly"
--The Righteous Brothers - "What'd I Say?" and "Look at Me"
--Freddie and the Dreamers - "You Were Made for Me"
--Susan Barrett - "Jim Dandy" & "Mr. Lee"
--Glen Campbell - "Kentucky Means Paradise" & "Cumberland Gap"
--Ray Peterson - "Unchained Melody"
--Bobby Sherman - "You Can't Sit Down" & "Splish Splash"
--The Gloria Tracey Trio (woman playing a harp) – "Love for Sale"
--John Andrea - "Take Her"
Finale: Little Anthony and the Imperials - "Twist and Shout" & "Shout" (with closing credits)

22. Kingsmen / Hondells / Peter & Gordon / Clara Ward Singers  

First aired: 2/3/1965    Production Code: 5-SHIN-65

Opening medley (song excerpts):
1. Donna Loren - "Keep A Knockin'"
2. Hondells - "Little Honda"
3. Blossoms - "(I Do the) Shimmy Shimmy"
4. Glen Campbell - "Shake, Rattle & Roll" (end of medley, Shindig! logo)
Other songs (not in broadcast order):
--John Andrea – "Are You Sincere?"
--Glen Campbell – "Truck Driving Man"
--The Condors featuring George and Teddy - "Sticks and Stones" and "Rocking Robin"
--Gale Garnett – "Loving Place"
--The Hondells - "Hot Rod High" and "You're Gonna Ride With Me"
--Jackie & Gayle – "Love Potion # 9" and "Turn Around"
--The Kingsmen - "Little Latin Lupe Lu" and "Jolly Green Giant"
--Peter and Gordon – "I Go to Pieces" and "Love Me, Baby"
--Donna Loren - "Personality" and "The Wedding"
--Leon Russell – "Jambalaya (On the Bayou)"
--Bobby Sherman - "Rocking Pneumonia" (singing & playing drums) and "You Better Know It"
--Russ Titleman - "Seven Little Girls Sitting in the Backseat" (with Jackie & Gayle and 5 Shindig dancers, Bobby Sherman cameo).
--Clara Ward Singers - "Didn't It Rain?" and the finale "Didn't It Rain?"
--Donna Loren, Bobby Sherman, Gale Garnett, Glen Campbell – "Shake a Hand"
--Donna Loren & Bobby Sherman, Glen Campbell, Jackie & Gayle – "Who Do You Love?"

23. Del Shannon / Coasters / Ventures / Marianne Faithfull  

First aired: 2/10/1965    Production Code: 6-SHIN-65

--Opening song: "It's Alright" (performed by Willy Nelson, Pat and Lolly Vegas, Coasters, Ventures, Bobby Sherman & Donna Loren, Temptations, Eligibles, and Bobby Hatfield).

Other songs (not in broadcast order): --Del Shannon - "Stranger in Town," "Do You Wanna Dance," and "Keep Searchin' (We'll Follow the Sun)" --The Temptations - "My Girl" (plus, the finale) --The Ventures - "Diamond Head" and "Caravan" --Marianne Faithfull - "As Tears Go By" (clip taped in England) --Bobby Hatfield - "Joy Joy Joy," "My Prayer" and "Shake" --Jewel Akens - "The Birds and the Bees" --The Coasters - "Along Came Jones," "What Is the Secret of Your Success?" and "Searchin'" --Pat and Lolly Vegas - "La Bomba" and "Write Me, Baby" --John Andrea - "Lemon Tree" and "Take Her --Jean King (of the Blossoms) – "Somewhere" --Donna Loren - "The Boy from New York City" --Bobby Sherman - "It Hurts Me" --Jerry Mason - "Mala" --The Eligibles - "Zing! Went the Strings of my Heart" --Willy Nelson - "Metropole" (a.k.a. "I'm In Love with the Dancing Girl Working at the Metropole") Not Willie Nelson, the country singer.

Finale: The Temptations – "When the Saints Go Marching In" (with closing credits)

24. Jerry Lee Lewis / Linda Gail / Herman's Hermits / Moody Blues  

First aired: 2/17/1965    Production Code: 7-SHIN-65

Opening medley (song excerpts):
1. Steve Alaimo - "Jail House Rock"
2. Dee Dee Sharp - "Ride"
3. Sonny and Cher - "Can't Buy Me Love"
4. The Blossoms - "Name Game"
5. Jerry Lee Lewis - "Breathless" (end of medley)
Other songs (not in broadcast order):
--Jerry Lee Lewis - "Long Tall Sally" and "Baby Hold Me Close" (Plus, the finale)
--Peter and Gordon - "World Without Love" and "Land of Oden"
--Herman's Hermits - "Can't You Hear My Heart Beat"
--Moody Blues - "Go Now"
--Sonny and Cher - "Rip It Up" and "Baby Don't Go"
--Dee Dee Sharp - "Let the Sunshine In" and "Rock Me in the Cradle of Love"
--Vic Dana - "Red Roses for a Blue Lady"
--Linda Gail Lewis (Jerry Lee Lewis' sister) – "Let's Jump the Broomstick," "Thanks A Lot" and "Girl from Wolverton Mountain"
--Sandie Shaw - "Girl Don't Come"
--Glen Campbell - "Oh Boy" and "Tomorrow Never Comes"
--Steve Alaimo - "Real Live Girl"
--Bobby Sherman - "It Hurts Me," "Hey Little Girl" and "He's Got the Whole World in his Hands"
--The Echoes (from Hong Kong) - "Shout" and "Hippy Hippy Shake"
--Leon Russell - "High Heel Sneakers"
--Jerry Cole & Russ Titleman - "Not Fade Away"
Finale: Jerry Lee Lewis - "Great Balls of Fire" (with closing titles)

25. Supremes / Barbarians / Neil Sedaka / Stan Getz / Ruth Price  

First aired: 2/24/1965    Production Code: 8-SHIN-65

Opening medley (song excerpts):
1. Glen Campbell – "Um Um Um Um"
2. Donna Loren – "Blue Suede Shoes"
3. The Gauchos – "Down the Road Apiece"
4. Bobby Sherman – "Milk Cow Blues" (correct title?) (end of medley)
Other guests/songs (not in broadcast order):
--The Supremes - "Eight Days a Week," "Stop in the Name of Love" and "You Can't Do That"
--Marianne Faithfull - "Mary Ann" (clip taped in England)
--Neil Sedaka - "Happy Birthday, Sweet Sixteen" (Plus, the finale)
--The Barbarians - "You've Got to Understand"
--Stan Getz and Ruth Price - "Telephone Song"
--Freddie and the Dreamers - "I'm Telling You Now" and "Cut Across Shorty"
--The Poets - "Now We're Through"
--The New Yorkers - "Ain't that News?" (Note: This group is NOT the Hudson Brothers' 'New Yorkers'.)
--Glen Campbell - "Only Make Believe"
--Glen Campbell and Joey Cooper - "I've Got A Tiger By the Tail"
--The Gauchos - "Out of Sight"
--Donna Loren - "With the Wind and the Rain in Your Hair"
--Bobby Sherman - "Don't Start Crying Now"
--The Shindogs - "I Don't Want to Spoil the Party"
--Jerry Naylor - "I Found You" (might be "I Find You") and "I'll Take You Home"
Finale: Neil Sedaka - "I Go Ape" (with closing credits)

26. Rolling Stones / Joe Tex / Little Eva / Jay & the Americans  

First aired: 3/3/1965    Production Code: 9-SHIN-65

Opening medley (song excerpts):
1. Bobby Sherman – "All Day and All of the Night"
(The Shindogs perform an excerpt from "Eight Days a Week" between each song.)
2. Suzy Kaye – "Really Saying Something"
3. Roy Clark – "Shake"
4. Jerry Cole and Russ Titleman – "Little Things" (Bobby Goldsboro song)
5. Joe Tex – "Keep on Keeping On"
6. The Shindogs, the Gauchos – "Eight Days a Week" (end of medley, Shindig logo)
Other songs (not in broadcast order):
--Rolling Stones - "Heart of Stone" and "Suzie Q" (clips probably taped in England)
--Joe Tex - "Hold On What You've Got"
--The Chambers Brothers - "People Get Ready"
--Jay & The Americans - "Let's Lock The Door," "At the Club" and "Come a Little Bit Closer"
--Little Eva - "Let's Turkey Trot," "I Want You To Be My Boy" and "Locomotion"
--Dave Berry - "My Baby Left Me" (clip probably taped in England)
--Roy Clark - "Lumberjack Man," and "The Wind Always Blows In Chicago"
--Johnny Tillotson - "Angel"
--Bobby Sherman - "Good Night," and "Yeah, Yeah"
--Suzy Kaye - "Jerk And Twine"
--The Gauchos - "Everyday"
--The Shindogs - "Midnight Special" and "A Big Hunk ‘O Love"
--John Andrea - "Comin' Home" ("I'm Coming Home")
--The Shindig dancers - sing "Busy Signal"
Finale: Joe Tex and Darlene Love - "Yes Indeed" (with closing credits)

27. Dobie Gray / Drifters / Beau Brummels / Tony Bennett  

First aired: 3/10/1965    Production Code: 10-SHIN-65

Opening song: "Rock ‘n' Roll Music" (performed by the Beau Brummels, Donna Loren, Bobby Sherman, Mickey Rooney, Jr. and Dobie Gray).

Other songs (not in broadcast order):
--Aretha Franklin and Ray Johnson - "Mockingbird" duet
--Aretha Franklin - "Can't You Just See Me?"
--Beau Brummels - "Laugh, Laugh" & "Queen of the Hop"
--Dobie Gray - "The ‘In' Crowd"
--The Drifters - "At the Club"
--Tony Bennett - "Who Can I Turn To (When Nobody Needs Me)" and "I Guess I'll Have To Change My Plan" (2nd song is abridged)
--Bill Medley - "Old Man River"
--The Righteous Brothers - "This Little Girl of Mine" (Plus, the finale)
--The Everly Brothers - "Wake Up Little Susie," "That'll Be the Day" and "Bird Dog"
--John Andrea - "Volare"
--Donna Loren - "I'm Ready"
--Donna Loren and Bobby Sherman - "Just One Look"
--Bobby Sherman - "Somebody to Love"
--The Shindogs - "I'm A Loser" and "King of the Road"
--Mickey Rooney, Jr. - "40 Days"
--The Shindig dancers (Maria Ghava & 2 other dancers) sing "Give Him A Great Big Kiss"
Finale: The Righteous Brothers - "Ko Ko Mo" (with closing titles)

28. Shirley Ellis / Jackie Wilson / Bobby Goldsboro / Standells  

First aired: 3/24/1965    Production Code: 12-SHIN-65

Opening medley (song excerpts):
1. Dick and Dee Dee – "Do You Wanna Dance?"
2. Shirley Ellis – "Name Game"
3. Bobby Sherman - "King Creole" (end of medley)
--The Shindogs, the Ray Pohlman Band - "Shotgun"
--Shirley Ellis and Jackie Wilson - "Gonna Mess Up a Good Thing"
--Dick and Dee Dee – "Be My Baby" (not the Ronettes song)
--The Ray Polman Band & the Wellingtons - "Rah Rah Shindig" (a.k.a. "Rah Rah Rockingham")
--The Tradewinds – "New York's a Lonely Town"
--The Blossoms – "Peaches and Cream"
--The Shindogs - "Baby Please Don't Go"
--Donna Loren – "Goldfinger"
--The Standells – "Don't Let Me Be Misunderstood"
--Shindig dancers with Ray Pohlman – "South Street"
--The Shindogs - "I've Got A Tiger by the Tail"
--The Wellingtons – "If I Fell"
--Jewel Atkins – "The Birds and the Bees"
--Dick and Dee Dee – "How Do You Do It"
--Jackie Wilson – "Danny Boy"
--Bobby Goldsboro – "Little Things"
--Shirley Ellis – "The Clapping Song"
-- Bobby Sherman – "Hello Mary Lou"
--The Standells – "Come Home"
--Jackie Wilson – "Sing" Jimmy O'Neill & Jack Good talk with Ray Polman
Finale: Glen Campbell - "Do the Clam" (with closing credits)
Additional song?
--The Shinding Band - "Twine Time"

29. Chuck Berry / Rosie Grier / The Spats / Adam Faith  

First aired: 3/31/1965    Production Code: 13-SHIN-65

Opening medley (song excerpts):
1. The Wellingtons - "It's A Big Wonderful World" (Jimmy O'Neill quickly stops the song)
2. Adam Faith & the Wellingtons – "Roll Over Beethoven"
3. The Blossoms – "Johnny B. Goode"
4. Bobby Sherman – "Sweet Little Sixteen"
5. Delaney Bramlett – "Memphis"
6. Joey Cooper – "Maybelline"
7. Sylvie Vartan, Chuck Berry – "Reelin' & Rockin'"
8. Chuck Berry – "Rock ‘n' Roll Music" (end of medley)
Other songs (not in broadcast order):
--Chuck Berry - "Dear Dad" & "Back in the U.S.A."
--Roosevelt "Rosie" Grier - "It's Not Unusual"
--Adam Faith - "Talk About Love," "It's Alright" excerpt & "Lucille"
--Billy Fury - "I'm Lost Without You"
--Sylvie Vartan - "Money" and "Twist and Shout"
--The Spats - "Boney Maronie" & "Gator Tails and Monkey Ribs"
--Bobby Sherman – "It Hurts Me" and "Roberta"
--The Blossoms, the Wellingtons, Ray Pohlman, and the Shindig Band - "Woe Tom"
--The Blossoms - "Land of A Thousand Dances"
--Jerry Mason - "Viva Las Vegas"
--Jerry Cole and the Shindig Band - "Come Over to my Place"
--The Shindogs - "The Race Is On" and "Shakin' All Over"
--Jackie and Gayle - "If I Loved You" and "I'll Save the Last Dance for You"
--John Andrea - "Loddy Lo"
Finale: Adam Faith, Bobby Sherman, Jackie & Gayle – "It Sounds Good to Me" (with closing credits)

30. Tina Turner; Marvin Gaye; Lesley Gore; Righteous Bros.  

First aired: 4/7/1965    Production Code: 14-SHIN-65

Opening medley (song excerpts):
1. Glen Campbell – "Hot Dog"
2. Wellingtons, Blossoms, John Andrea – "Rock Island Line"
3. Tina Turner, Marvin Gaye, Righteous Brothers – "Willie and the Hand Jive" (end of medley)
Other songs (not in broadcast order):
--Marvin Gaye - "I'll Be Doggone," "Memphis," "Stubborn Kind of Fellow" and "Don't Let Me Be Misunderstood" (Plus, the finale)
--Tina Turner - "Money," "That'll Be the Day," "Tell Her I'm Not Home" and "Tell the Truth"
--Martha and the Vandelas - "Nowhere to Run"
--Lesley Gore - "The Look of Love," "Gee Baby I'm Sorry " and "All of My Life"
--The Righteous Brothers - "I Need Your Loving"
--Bill Medley - "You've Lost that Loving Feeling" & "Leave My Woman Alone"
--Bobby Hatfield - "Teasing You," "Tell Her No," "I'm A Lover Not a Fighter"
--Bobby Hatfield and Donna Loren - "I Must Be Seeing Things"
--Donna Loren - "Got to Get You off My Mind"
--Larry Hovis - "Cherry Pie"
--Glen Campbell - "Tomorrow Never Comes"
--John Andrea - "Sweet Little 16" (with the Shindogs)
--Dalaney Bramlett - "Jack of Diamonds"
--Jimmy Clanton - "Tired of Waiting for You"
--The Blossoms - "The Barracuda" (Blossoms without Darlene Love)
--The Shindogs - "Shotgun"
--The Wellingtons - "The Game of Love" and "She Loves You"
--Willy Nelson - "Metropole" (a.k.a. "I'm In Love with the Dancing Girl Working at the Metropole")
Finale: Marvin Gaye - "Can I Get a Witness?" (with closing credits)