Playboy After Dark Season 2, Episode 19: Sonny Charles

Sid Caesar; Linda Ronstadt; Joe Cocker & the Grease Band; Mort Sahl

Show #27(taped 22-Oct-69)Guests: --Sid Caesar--Joe Cocker & The Grease Band --Billy Eckstine--Linda Ronstadt - ""Walking Down the Line"" and ""Living Like A Fool""--Mort Sahl Aired 7-Apr-70, KTLA-5, Los Angeles, Tuesday 9:00pm

Scoey Mitchell; Sweetwater; Bill Cosby; Bill Medley; Hugh O'Brian

Show #28 (taped 23-Oct-69) Guests: --Angeline Butler - ""You Make Me So Very Happy"" and ""Where Are You""--Bill Cosby--Bill Medley - ""Soul Man"" and ""For Once In My Life"" --Scoey Mitchell--Hugh O'Brian (actor, performs magic tricks) --SweetwaterAired 31-Mar-70, KTLA-5, Los Angeles, Tuesday 9:00pm

Carla Thomas; Don Adams; Bill Dana; The Checkmates; Amazing Kreskin

Show #29 (taped 05-Nov-69)Guests: --Don Adams--The Amazing Kreskin--The Checkmates - ""Sweet Caroline"" and ""Proud Mary"" --Bill Dana--Biff Rose - ""The Japanese Transistor"" and ""Molly"" --Carla Thomas - ""Where Do I Go,"" ""Abraham, Martin, and John"" and ""Sittin' On The Dock Of The Bay"" Aired 10-Mar-70, KTLA-5, Los Angeles, Tuesday 9:00pm

Sonny & Cher; Vic Damone; Canned Heat; Larry Storch; Dick Shawn

Show #30 (taped 20-Nov-69)Guests:--Canned Heat - perform 2 songs--Vic Damone (singer)--Dick Shawn (comedian)--Sonny & Cher - ""For Once In My Life"" and ""Can't Take My Eyes Off Of You"" --Larry Storch (comedian) Aired 27-Jan-70, KTLA-5, Los Angeles, Tuesday 9:00pm

Tony Bennett; Mitch Miller; Joe Williams; George Kirby; Moe Koffman

Show #31 (taped 20-Nov-69) Guests: --Tony Bennett - ""Because of You,"" ""Blue Velvet"" and ""Rags to Riches""--George Kirby--Moe Koffman--Mitch Miller--Joe Williams - ""The Song Is You"" Aired 10-Feb-70, KTLA-5, Los Angeles, Tuesday 9:00pm

Lou Rawls; Tony Randall; Grand Funk Railroad; Cannonball Adderly Quintet

Show #32 (taped 03-Dec-69) Guests: --Cannonball Adderly Quintet - ""Hamba Nami"" & ""The Country Preacher""--Grand Funk Railroad - ""Mr. Limousine Driver"" and ""Please Don`t Worry"" --Tony Randall (actor)--Lou Rawls - ""Dead End Street,"" ""Make the World Go Away"" & ""My Baby Loves Me""--Art Metrano (comic magician) Aired 24-Feb-70, KTLA-5, Los Angeles, Tuesday 9:00pm

Ike & Tina Turner Revue; Patty Duke; Rex Reed; Louis Nye; Doug Kershaw

Show #33 (taped 03-Dec-69) Guests:--Patty Duke (actress)--Doug Kershaw (Cajun fiddler)--Louis Nye - ""Hello, Sam's Delicatessen"" --Rex Reed--Ike & Tina Turner Revue - ""Get Together"" & ""Higher and Higher"" Aired 3-Feb-70, KTLA-5, Los Angeles, Tuesday 9:00pm

Steve Allen; O.C. Smith; Nitty Gritty Dirt Band; The Blossoms

Show #34 (taped 17-Dec-69) Guests:--Steve Allen--The Blossoms - ""You've Lost That Loving Feeling"" --Clair and McMahon (comedians) --O.C. Smith - ""The Learning Tree"" and 1 other song--Nitty Gritty Dirt Band - ""Some of Shelley's Blues"" and 1 other song Aired 3-Mar-70, KTLA-5, Los Angeles, Tuesday 9:00pm

Steppenwolf; John Hartford; Gig Young; Dolores Hall; McCall & Brill

Show #35 (taped 17-Dec-69) Guests:--Dolores Hall - ""Something"" and ""Just Because Of You""--John Hartford--Mitzi McCall & Charlie Brill (comedy team)--Steppenwolf - ""Berry Rides Again,"" ""Monster"" & ""From Here To There Eventually"" --Gig Young Aired 17-Mar-70, KTLA-5, Los Angeles, Tuesday 9:00pm

James Brown; Norm Crosby; Chambers Brothers; Jack Jones

Show #36 (taped 07-Jan-70) Guests:--Vicki Anderson (singer)--James Brown - ""Georgia"" and ""By the Time I Get To Phoenix""--The Chambers Brothers--Norm Crosby (comedian) --Jack Jones (singer) Aired 24-Mar-70, KTLA-5, Los Angeles, Tuesday 9:00pm

Don Adams; Lesley Gore; Fleetwood Mac; Arte Johnson

Show #37 (taped 8-Jan-70)Guests: --Don Adams--Fleetwood Mac - ""Rattlesnake Shake"" --Lesley Gore - ""Hello Young Lovers"" and ""Didn't We?""--Arte Johnson (comedian)--Tommy Leonetti Aired 17-Feb-70, KTLA-5, Los Angeles, Tuesday 9:00pm

Milton Berle; Barrie Chase; Jo Anne Worley; Tommy Joe White

Show #38 (taped 18-Feb-70) --Milton Berle --Barrie Chase --Muscatel --Tommy Joe White --Jo Anne Worley Aired 14-Apr-70, KTLA-5, Los Angeles, Tuesday 9:00pm

Smokey Robinson & the Miracles; Marty Ingels; Noel Harrison

Show #39 (taped 20-Feb-70) Guests:--Vic Damone (singer)--Noel Harrison (actor-singer)--Lloyd Haynes--Marty Ingels (comedian)--Smokey Robinson and The Miracles - medley of 'sad songs': ""Yesterlove,"" ""My Girl Has Gone,"" ""Love I Saw In You Was Just A Mirage"" and ""Tracks of My Tears""--Evie Sands (singer) Aired 21-Apr-70, KTLA-5, Los Angeles, Tuesday 9:00pm

Robert Goulet; Rich Little; Shari Lewis; Frankie Randall

Show #40 (taped 03-Mar-70) Guests: --Marilyn and Alan Bergman--Robert Goulet--Michael Legrand--Shari Lewis--Rich Little--Frankie Randall Aired 5-May-70, KTLA-5, Los Angeles, Tuesday 9:00pm

Johnny Mathis; Modern Jazz Quartet; John Stewart

Show #41 (taped 18-Mar-70) Guests include: --Johnny Mathis--Modern Jazz Quartet--John Stewart Aired 28-Apr-70, KTLA-5, Los Angeles, Tuesday 9:00pm

Bill Cosby; The Grass Roots; Edie Adams; Robert Clary

Show #42 (taped 19-Mar-70) --Edie Adams - ""Everybody's Talking"" --Bill Cosby --Robert Clary --The Grass Roots - ""Walkin' Through The Country"" and ""Dancing in the Streets"" (with a few lines from ""Fingertips"" added) --Les McCann Ltd. --Frankie Randall Aired 12-May-70, KTLA-5, Los Angeles, Tuesday 9:00pm

Sarah Vaughan; Trini Lopez; R.B. Greaves; Jackie Gayle

Show #43 (taped 20-Mar-70) --Jackie Gayle --R.B. Greaves - ""Always Something There To Remind Me"" and ""Danny Boy"" --The Jet Bunnies --Trini Lopez - ""Get Together,"" ""Raindrops Keep Falling On My Head"" and ""Let The Sunshine In"" --Frankie Randall --Sarah Vaughan Aired 19-May-70, KTLA-5, Los Angeles, Tuesday 9:00pm

Carmen McRae; The Dillards; John Gary

Show #44 (taped 01-Apr-70) --The Dillards - ""Hey Boys"" --John Gary --Carmen McRae Aired 26-May-70, KTLA-5, Los Angeles, Tuesday 9:00pm

B. B. King; Mel Torme; McCall & Brill; Barbara McNair

Show #46 (taped 15-Apr-70) --Pete Barbutti --B. B. King - ""So Excited"" and ""The Thrill Is Gone"" --Mitzi McCall & Charlie Brill (comedy team) --Barbara McNair --Mel Torme Aired 14-Jul-70, KTLA-5, Los Angeles, Tuesday 9:00pm

Linda Ronstadt; Country Joe & the Fish; Woodstock highlights

Show #47 (taped 16-Apr-70) Guests include: --Country Joe & the Fish --Linda Ronstadt Plus, Woodstock highlights Aired 9-Jun-70, KTLA-5, Los Angeles, Tuesday 9:00pm

Billy Preston; Sammy Davis Jr.; Bill Medley; Moms Mabley

Show #48 (taped 20-Apr-70) --Sammy Davis Jr. --Moms Mabley --Bill Medley - ""Hold On, I'm Coming"" --Billy Preston - possibly ""Everything Must Rust"" Aired 21-Jul-70, KTLA-5, Los Angeles, Tuesday 9:00pm

George Carlin; Lou Rawls; Spanky Wilson; Bossa Rio

Show #50 -- 1970 (taped 30-Apr-70) --Bossa Rio (a Bossa Nova group) --George Carlin --Lou Rawls - ""You've Made Me So Very Happy"" --Spanky Wilson - ""Alfie"" Aired 25-Aug-70, KTLA-5, Los Angeles, Tuesday 9:00pm

Buddy Miles Band

Show #49 (taped 29-Apr-70) Guests include: --The Buddy Miles Express other guests unknown

Frankie Lane; Marty Allen; The Cowsills; Sue Raney

Show #51 (taped 14-May-70) --The Cowsills - ""Where Is Love?"" ""Two By Two"" and ""Poor Boy"" (some sources list the last song as ""Ticket To Sunshine"" or ""One Way Ticket to Happy"") --Nanci Roberts appears with her husband Bob Cowsill. Hugh Hefner inverviews her and the Cowsills. Other guests: --Marty Allen (comedian) --Frankie Laine --Sue Raney - ""Games People Play"" and 1 other song Aired 11-Aug-70, KTLA-5, Los Angeles, Tuesday 9:00pm

Buddy Rich; Al Frazier

Show #52 --Al Frazier --Buddy Rich Other guests unknown.

March 31, 1970