
Hullabaloo
Hullabaloo is an American musical variety series that ran on NBC from January 12, 1965 through August 29, 1966. Similar to Shindig! it ran in prime time in contrast to ABC's American Bandstand.
- Created By
- First Aired on
Jan 12, 1965
- Popularity: 4.9683
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- Networks
- (US)
- Production
The Gary Smith CompanyHullabaloo EnterprisesNBC (US)
- Status: Ended
Show Ended
2 seaons till Apr 11, 1966
Last episode: Show #48 Host: Paul Anka
Seasons & episodes
Total 2 seasons, 48 episodes

Season 1
Aired
Episode 1Show #1 Host: Jack Jones30 min
1) Jack Jones (host) – ""Hello Young Lovers"" Jack Jones defines ""Hullabaloo"" 2) New Christy Minstrels – ""Glory Glory"" 3) Joey Heatherton dance segment: Joey dances ""The Monkey,"" ""The Pony,"" & ""The Swim"". 4) Joey and Hullabaloo dancers demonstrate a new step called ""The Hullabaloo."" 5) HULLABALOO LONDON segment with Brian Epstein Gerry and the Pacemakers – ""I'll Be There"" and ""It's Gonna Be Alright"" 6) Hanover, NJ High School Marching Band – ""Put On A Happy Face"" (111 band members perform) 7) Jack Jones – ""Call Me Irresponsible"" (with marching band) 8) Jocelyn – ""Les Garcons"" 9) ""Hullabaloo Dance"" segment, Joey Heatherton sings ""The Hullabaloo"" 10) The Zombies introduce themselves Zombies – ""She's Not There"" 11) Woody Allen stand-up comedy monologue 12) Jack Jones – ""I've Grown Accustomed To Her Face"" 13) Jack Jones (with Joey Heatherton and the New Christy Minstrels) – ""This Land Is Your Land, This Land Is My Land""
Episode 2Show #2 Host: Paul Anka30 min
1) Paul Anka (host) – ""Young, Alive and In Love"" 2) Johnny Rivers – ""Memphis"" 3) Dionne Warwick – ""Reach Out for Me"" 4) Nashville Teens – ""Tobacco Road"" 5) Paul Anka & Johnny Rivers – ""Mountain of Love"" 6) Fred Smoot (comedy monologue) 7) US Merchant Marine Academy Glee Club – ""In Amsterdam"" 8) Liza Minnelli – ""Gypsy in My Soul"" 9) TOP POP medley (song excerpts) 9a) Dionne Warwick – ""You'll Never Get to Heaven"" 9b) Paul Anka – ""Diana"" 9c) Dionne Warwick – ""Walk On By"" 9d) Paul Anka – ""Put Your Head On My Shoulder"" 9e) Liza Minnelli lip synchs to Louis Armstrong's recording of ""Hello Dolly"" 10) HULLABALOO LONDON segment with Brian Epstein 10a) Marianne Faithfull – ""As Tears Go By"" 10b) Brian Epstein interviews Marianne Faithfull 11) Peter Nero – ""Show Me"" and ""I Wanna Hold Your Hand"" (mock-classical version of song) 12) Liza Minnelli & dancers – ""Together"" 13) Anka, Glee Club & orchestra – ""Longest Day""
Episode 3Show #3 Host: George Hamilton30 min
1) George Hamilton (host) – ""Shall We Dance"" 2) The Hullabaloos – ""I'm Gonna Love You Too"" 3) Nancy Ames – ""Be Ready"" 4) Tony Hendra & Nick Ullett (British comedians) 5) Diana Ross & the Supremes – ""Come See About Me"" 6) Back Porch Majority – ""Old Dan Tucker"" 7) George Hamilton & Nancy Ames – song medley 8) Florida State University Drill Team – drill team routines 9) Diana Ross & Supremes – ""Where Did Our Love Go?"" and ""Baby Love"" medley 10) HULLABALOO LONDON segment with Brian Epstein Freddie & the Dreamers – ""I'm Telling You Now"" and ""I Understand"" 11) The Hullabaloos – ""Did You Ever?"" 12) George Hamilton – ""And I Love Her"" 13) Shirley Ellis – ""The Name Game"" w/entire cast
Episode 4Show #4 Host: Paul Anka30 min
Songs include: --Petula Clark - ""Downtown"" --Marvin Gaye - ""How Sweet it Is"" --Jay & the Americans - ""Only in America"" and ""Let's Lock the Door"" --The Everly Brothers - ""Gone, Gone, Gone"" and ""You're My Girl"" --Cliff Bennett & the Rebel Rousers - ""One Way Love"" Paul Anka (host) - ""Falling in Love"" and ""Feed the Birds"" --Brenda Lee - ""Thanks a Lot"" --Brenda Lee & Paul Anka (medley of Elvis hits) - ""Hound Dog,"" ""Love Me Tender"" and ""Heartbreak Hotel""
Episode 5Show #5 Hosts: Frank Sinatra, Jr. & Gary Crosby30 min
Songs include: --Gary Lewis and the Playboys - ""This Diamond Ring"" --Judy Collins - ""Coal Tattoo"" and ""Maid of Constant Sorrow"" --Joe and Eddie - ""Swing Down Chariot"" and ""Water Boy"" --The Shangri-Las - ""Give Him a Great Big Kiss"" --Herman's Hermits - ""I'm into Something Good"" and ""Can't You Hear My Heartbeat""