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The Lively Ones

1962
2 seasons
16 episodes
Comedy

The Lively Ones is an American musical variety series hosted by Vic Damone that aired on NBC in the summers of 1962 and 1963.

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  • Ep 1

    1.Show A

    26-07-196230m

    The premiere episode features singer Peggy Lee, ""cool jazz"" from Dave Brubeck and his Quartet, bandleader Woody Herman and His New Thundering Herd, and R&B vocalist Damita Jo.

  • Ep 2

    2.Show B

    02-08-196230m

    This show features jazz singing from Fitzgerald and Williams, comedy by Brill & McCall, noted drummers Krupa, Bellson and Manne, and Japanese pantomimist Mamoko. Host Vic Damone...

  • Ep 3

    3.Show C

    09-08-196230m

    This episode features Stan Kenton and his band, folk vocal group The New Christy Minstrels, folk singing duo Joe and Eddie, ""cool jazz"" trumpeter Shorty Rogers and his Giants and...

  • Ep 4

    4.Show E

    16-08-196230m

    This show spotlights impressionist Frank Gorshin, pop singer Jack Jones with his hit ""Lollipops and Roses,"" the Brazilian jazz guitar of Laurindo Almeida on ""Bad and the Beautif...

  • Ep 5

    5.Show F

    23-08-196230m

    This program features pop diva Miss Peggy Lee, singer/pianist Buddy Greco, folk pop vocals from The New Christy Minstrels, comedy by Brill & McCall and piano jazz from Oscar Peters...

  • Ep 6

    6.Show D

    30-08-196230m

    Vic Damone's ""Lively Ones"" on this episode are pop singer Jack Jones, the folk group The Limeliters, comedy song stylist Dorothy Loudon, California jazz singer Ruth Olay, compose...

  • Ep 7

    7.Show G

    06-09-196230m

    This program featured jazz singer Ella Fitzgerald and one of her frequent collaborators.

  • Ep 8

    8.Show H

    13-09-196230m

    On this episode Cal Tjader and his Latin jazz band perform ""The Continental,"" Si Zentner, with his Big Band sound, contributes ""Take Five"" and ""Up A Lazy River,"" vibraphonist...

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