
10 Rocking ‘Ed Sullivan Show’ Performances
THIS ARTICLE WAS WRITTEN BY JEFF TAMARKIN AND PUBLISHED BY BEST CLASSIC BANDS ON JANUARY 15, 2019.
There was a time in America when Sunday night meant The Ed Sullivan Show. With its consistently strong ratings, a booking on the variety program was a golden opportunity for performers of any stripe, whether a puppeteer, plate spinner, comic or rock ’n’ roll band, and everyone, it seemed—young and old—was in front of a TV set to watch the former newspaperman and his guests at the end of every weekend.