The Hollywood Palace was a popular Saturday night variety TV show that ran from 1964 to 1970 and originated from the El Capitan Theater on Hollywood Boulevard. In addition to vaudeville-type acts, the show also featured terrific mid-sixties rock n roll.

HOLLYWOOD PALACE : ROCK N ROLL VOLUME 2 (1967-70)
U.S. TV compilation. Rock n roll from the Hollywood Palace! Artists include: Buffalo Springfield (4/8/67): "For What It's Worth," "Mr. Soul." The Cyrkle (4/22/67): "Turn Down Day." The Association (9/5/67): "Never My Love." Ravi Shankar (9/5/67): "Evening Raga." Annette Funicello (9/12/67): "Promise Me Anything." Spanky & Our Gang (9/19/67): "Makin' Every Minute Count." The Grass Roots (12/5/67): "Let's Live For Today."

Boyce & Hart (12/12/67): "I Wanna Be Free," The Last Train to Clarksville," "I Wonder What She's Doing Tonight." Dino, Desi & Billy (2/10/68): "My What a Shame." Merry Go Round (3/16/68): "Live," "Listen, Listen." The Hollies (3/23/68): "Jennifer Eccles." The Beatles (3/30/68): "Lady Madonna" promo film. Every Mother's Son (4/20/68): "Put Your Mind at Ease." Janis Joplin & Big Brother and the Holding Company (10/26/68): "Summertime," "I Need a Man to Love." Spanky & Our Gang (11/2/68): "Give a Damn," "Yesterday's Rain."

Aretha Franklin (11/2/68): "I Say a Little Prayer." Donovan (11/9/68): "Jennifer Juniper," "Lalena." Donovan with Sergio Mendes (11/9/68): "There is a Mountain." The Bee Gees (11/23/68): "Massachusetts," "I've Gotta Get a Message to You." Marvin Gaye (1/11/69): "I Heard it Through the Grapevine." Sweetwater (10/11/69): "Motherless Child." The Youngbloods (11/22/69): "Get Together," "Sunlight." The Brooklyn Bridge (1/17/70): "He's Not a Happy Man."

In addition to the rock n roll performances; there is also interesting banter between the guests host(s) and the artists. Of particular note: Don Adams intellectually embarrasses Janis Joplin, Milton Berle gets weird with Spanky and Our Gang, Mike Douglas gets philosophical with Donovan and many other golden TV moments!

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