BBC In Concert Season 1974, Episode 17: Johnny Mercer

Richie Havens - Part 1

The first of a new series of concert performances by contemporary artists with EMILE LATIMER (congas) ERIC OXENDINE (bass) PAUL WILLIAMS (guitar)

Leo Sayer

In Concert with The Pop-Arts Quartet

The Pointer Sisters

In Concert with Gaylord Birch (drums) John Neumann (bass) Thomas Salisbury (piano)

David Clayton-Thomas

In Concert with Edward Lanny Hartley (piano)

Peter Skellern

Billy Preston

In Concert with The God Squad HUBERT HEARD (keyboard) KENNY lupper (keyboard) MANUEL KELLorGH (drums) from The Music Centre Vocal backing ROSETTA hk;htower and DORIS TROY Sound CHRIS HOLCOMBE Lighting HARRY THOMAS Producer STANLEY DORFMAN

Petula Clark - part 1

from the Royal Albert Hall in London Part 1 of a two-part programme in which Petula sings to a capacity audience songs old and new accompanied by FRANK OWENS AND THE ORCHESTRA

Petula Clark - part 2

from the Royal Albert Hall in London Part 2 of a two-part programme accompanied by FRANK OWENS AND THE ORCHESTRA Vocal accompaniment SUE and SUNNY, with KAY GARNER

Jimmy Cliff

CCS

JOHN CAMERON'S all-star group of session musicians, featuring ALEXIS KORNER and PETER THORUP

Focus

JAN AKKERMAN (lead guitar) THIJS VAN LEER (organ, flute, vocals) BURT REITER (bass guitar) COLIN ALLEN (drums)

Pan's People

Louise Clarke, Cherry Gillespie, Babs Lord, Ruth Pearson, Dee Dee Wilde

Ronnie Lane

In Concert with Slim Chance featuring Benny Gallagher and Graham Lyle and JIMMY JEWELL , BILLY LIVSEY BRUCE ROWLAND , CHRIS STEWART KEVIN WESTLAKE

Paul Williams

PAUL WILLIAMS has now become one of the hottest properties in the music business having written hits for people such as the Carpenters and Three Dog Night. Musical director JOHNNY PEARSON

Bill Withers

with RAY JACKSON (piano) BENORCE BLACKMAN (electric guitar) MELVIN DUNLAP (bass) FRED CASEY (drums)

Ravi Shankar

In Concert with ALLA RAKHA (tabla)

Stomu Yamash'ta's East Wind

STOMU YAMASH'TA (percussion) HISAKO YAMASH'TA (violin) HUGH HOPPER (bass guitar) BRIAN GASCOIGNE (keyboard) BERNIE HOLLAND (guitar) MIKE TRAVIS (drums) SAMMY ABU (vocals/congas/flute) MAXINE NIGHTINGALE (vocals)

Sonny Terry and Brownie McGhee

The careers of SONNY TERRY and BROWNIE MCGHEE both started on street corners, in churches, clubs back in the 20s and 30s. When they teamed up in 1950. they had both become established singers in their own right.

Judy Collins

During her recent British tour Judy Collins taped one of her few TV appearances including hits like' Both Sides Now' and ' Chelsea Morning' as well as new material.

10CC

Kevin Godley, Lol Creme, Graham Gouldman, Eric Stewart and Paul Burgess. A chance to see this Manchester group perform tracks from 10cc and Sheet Music.

Rufus Thomas

Rufus ' Funky Chicken ' Thomas flies in from Memphis to make a rare TV appearance in England.

Sailor

On 4 September 1974, Sailor made their first TV appearance to promote their debut album "Sailor" as they perform songs from the album. Featuring members Georg Kajanus, Grant Serpell, Phil Pickett, and Henry Marsh.

32 min