BBC In Concert - Season 1974

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Richie Havens - Part 1

1 - Richie Havens - Part 1

Air Date: January 2, 1974

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

Leo Sayer

2 - Leo Sayer

Air Date: February 5, 1974

In Concert with The Pop-Arts Quartet

The Pointer Sisters

3 - The Pointer Sisters

Air Date: February 12, 1974

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

David Clayton-Thomas

4 - David Clayton-Thomas

Air Date: February 19, 1974

In Concert with Edward Lanny Hartley (piano)

Peter Skellern

5 - Peter Skellern

Air Date: February 27, 1974

Billy Preston

6 - Billy Preston

Air Date: March 6, 1974

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

7 - Petula Clark - part 1

Air Date: March 9, 1974

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

8 - Petula Clark - part 2

Air Date: March 10, 1974

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

9 - Jimmy Cliff

Air Date: March 13, 1974

CCS

10 - CCS

Air Date: March 23, 1974

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

Focus

11 - Focus

Air Date: April 10, 1974

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

Pan's People

12 - Pan's People

Air Date: April 17, 1974

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

Ronnie Lane

13 - Ronnie Lane

Air Date: April 23, 1974

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

Paul Williams

14 - Paul Williams

Air Date: April 30, 1974

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

15 - Bill Withers

Air Date: May 11, 1974

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

Ravi Shankar

16 - Ravi Shankar

Air Date: May 15, 1974

In Concert with ALLA RAKHA (tabla)

Johnny Mercer

17 - Johnny Mercer

Air Date: May 18, 1974

with The Harry Roche Constellation.

Stomu Yamash'ta's East Wind

18 - Stomu Yamash'ta's East Wind

Air Date: June 5, 1974

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

19 - Sonny Terry and Brownie McGhee

Air Date: June 12, 1974

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

20 - Judy Collins

Air Date: July 3, 1974

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

21 - 10CC

Air Date: August 21, 1974

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

22 - Rufus Thomas

Air Date: August 28, 1974

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

Sailor

23 - Sailor

Air Date: September 4, 1974

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.