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The Midnight Special - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia The Midnight Special was a musical television series that ran from 1972 until 1983. The program had a number of notable guest stars and hosts including Andy Kaufman, Tina Turner, Richard Pryor, Slim Whitman and Donna Summer. en.wikipedia.org /wiki/The_Midnight_Special   (85 words)

The Midnight Special TV Show - The Midnight Special Television Show - TV.com The Midnight Special TV Show - The Midnight Special Television Show - TV.com The Midnight Special was a late-night rock music series airing Friday nights (or rather early morning Saturdays). This 90-minute show followed "The Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson." In its first years, The Midnight Special began at 1:00 am. www.tv.com /midnight-special/show/2974/summary.html   (235 words)

Tammy Wynette MP3 Downloads - Tammy Wynette Music Downloads - Tammy Wynette Music Videos He did point out the substitution of Wolfman Jack for John the Baptist in "I'd Like to See Jesus on the Midnight Special," but this is only the beginning of the confusion possible when listening to this song years after the late-night television show that inspired it has been largely forgotten. "I'd Like to See Jesus on the Midnight Special" creates almost as much interest kicking off the flip side of the LP, evoking the bizarre era in which a song entitled "Nobody Likes to Play Rhythm Guitar Behind Jesus" was actually played on the radio. The guitarists' references to the traditional song of the same name will undoubtedly feed the confusion, making it seem as if Wynette wants Jesus Christ to take a ride on the mysterious train that prisoners utilize to escape from their fate. www.mp3.com /albums/520552/summary.html   (624 words)

History Page - Village People Television appearances include The Love Boat, Bob Hope Show, 20/20 (twice), American Bandstand, Solid Gold, Soul Train, Midnight Special and dozens more in more than 20 countries. Felipe's special visual attraction brought the idea to mind to put together a group of Village icons from various American social groups. They brought in 2003 as the special guests of Ozzy and Sharon Osbourne. www.officialvillagepeople.com /History%20page.html   (897 words)

My Little Pony Television Specials However it later became more commonly referred to as "Firefly's Adventure." It is also called "Rescue at Midnight Castle" This particular special was sold on video cassette later with a special Firefly pony, 1990. She is wisped away to Ponyland by Firefly to see if she can help the ponies. By this time the Strattadons are again attacking the ponies; one grabs Megan on the way back, but she is freed by Firefly. www.hallelnet.com /von/info4/firefly'sadventure.htm   (966 words)

G4 - PRESS COMCAST ANNOUNCES NEW VIDEO GAME TELEVISION NETWORK: G4 G4's All-Original Programming Lineup Positioned to be the Lifestyle Brand for Video Game Enthusiasts TV Network About Video Games Features Special Episodes of G4 Shows to Air at the Witching Hour Lineup Includes Special "Best of 2002" Episodes of Popular Shows and Countdown of the Top 50 Games of the Year www.g4tv.com /html/about/press/pressreleases.asp   (966 words)

Captain Midnight Unlike other television crime fighters, Captain Midnight actively recruited helpers from among his young audience.The Captain had his "Secret Squadron", and, as a member, I got to help out my country during some of the darkest days of the cold war--no small distinction for a grade-schooler! Only recently, newspaper accounts told of the death of actor Richard Webb, once featured as television's Captain Midnight. The decoder pin was crucial because each week the Captain issued a special message just for Squadron members, which was decipherable only with one of those decoders. www.skypoint.com /members/schutz19/capmid.htm   (390 words)

All-Reviews.com Movie/Video Review: Permanent Midnight "Permanent Midnight," is based on a true story about television screenwriter Jerry Stahl (Ben Stiller), who battled with his extreme heroin addiction throughout the 1970's and 80's. "Permanent Midnight," is a none-too-special drama that tells a story about drugs that has been done countless times before, and better. "Permanent Midnight," is a film filled with good performances, but very little else. www.all-reviews.com /videos-3/permanent-midnight.htm   (390 words)

MTV - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia At midnight on August 1, 1981, the format was changed to music video (using a concept originally devised and sold to Warner Amex by Michael Nesmith, previously a member of the hit pop band The Monkees) and the name was changed to "MTV—Music Television". MTV (abbreviation for Music Television) is a cable television network which was originally devoted to music videos, especially popular rock music. MTV's combination of music videos, youthful video jockeys, irreverent commentary, promotion of special rock concerts, and news and documentaries about bands and performers established the network's popularity with youthful viewers, and it became a leading promoter of new rock music and rock musicians. en.wikipedia.org /wiki/MTV   (2289 words)

The Best of Both World's for Midnight Oil Midnight Oil 'Best of Both Worlds: Oils on the Water/Saturday Night at the Capitol' will be released by ABC DVD on April 5. Midnight Oil performed the secret show in Sydney Harbour on January 13, 1985. ABC television screened an edited version of the performance in 1985 showing the Oils in all their glory playing to the backdrop of a sunset against Sydney's skyline. www.undercover.com.au /news/2004/feb2004/20040219_midnightoil.html   (503 words)

id Software If you can't wait to get your hands on DOOM 3 for the Xbox, Game Rush@BLOCKBUSTER stores nationwide will be opening their doors for eager fans at midnight on Monday, April 4. Todd will sit down for an interview with the hosts of G4tv.com (Geoff Keighley, Tina Wood and Laura Foy) to discuss the DOOM movie, QUAKE 4 and also present the television premiere of the Enemy Territory: Quake Wars trailer. A bunch of the guys from here at id will be heading out to the Dallas store at 6437 Hillcrest Ave. www.idsoftware.com   (503 words)

Special Report - French Company Accused of Pro-Beijing Censorship - April 18, 2005 A year ago, New Tang Dynasty Television, a Manhattan-based pioneering network founded in 2002 by expatriate Chinese, negotiated a contract with Eutelsat after being assured the satellite operator would not bow to censorship pressure from Beijing. New Tang Dynasty's signal was scheduled to be terminated Friday at midnight, but is still on, and will remain on during the negotiation process currently underway between NTDTV's lawyers and Eutelsat. This January, New Tang Dynasty began broadcasting its television version of the "9 Commentaries" into China every 24 hours resulting in many rescinding their membership in the CCP. www.aim.org /special_report/2876_0_8_0_C   (2207 words)

History Page - Village People Television appearances include The Love Boat, Bob Hope Show, 20/20 (twice), American Bandstand, Solid Gold, Soul Train, Midnight Special and dozens more in more than 20 countries. Village People wrote and now perform in their show a new classic entitled Trash Disco, a tribute to the many artists and dance hits which are now a memorable part of the disco era. Their hits have been heard on dozens of recent major motion pictures including Down Periscope (the guys actually perform with the cast of Down Periscope as the credits roll during the film), Waynes World II, Adams Family Values and In and Out. www.officialvillagepeople.com /History%20page.html   (897 words)

Business Wire: 'Dick Clark's New Year's Rockin' Eve' Television Special Renewed by ABC With Five-Year Commitment New Year's Eve 2000 marked the 28th consecutive year that Clark hosted the "Countdown to Midnight" from Times Square in New York City. Clark's special has traditionally outrated all other network shows during its time period. "We are very excited by the expansion of our New Year's special," said Dick Clark, executive producer of "New Year's Rockin' Eve." "It gives us the opportunity to feature many more performers and guests." www.findarticles.com /cf_dls/m0EIN/2000_Jan_10/58502236/p1/article.jhtml   (395 words)

News-- Jewel Performs on Leno Thursday, and Releases Holiday Album in November The hour-long television program will be airing nationwide on PBS stations at midnight on November 26th. Keeping the yule log rolling, Jewel also recently finished taping a special holiday installment of PBS Television’s "Sessions At West 54th". It was recorded at the sessions, and proceeds from its sale are going to the Clearwater Project, a relative of Higher Ground for Humanity. hotelangel.4t.com /article028.html   (314 words)

Tori On Television & Radio - January 1997 Sunday night at Midnight Eastern on January 5, 1997, there was a special episode of MTV 120 Minutes that featured past live performances taped in the MTV studios. In November of 1997, this entire concert was released on home video in the U.K., Europe, and Australia. Tori also appeared on a new show called The DISH on Lifetime on Friday, January 24, 1997. www.thedent.com /tvjan97.html   (643 words)

Karen's Books - New Arrivals Includes photos of aging roundhouses, country stations, busy interlocking towers and the great stations of Chicago, pre-Amtrak passenger from the 20th Century Limited, the Midnight Special and more. Commemorating its centennial, this official publication presents an illustrated history of the architecture and design of the entire complex, from the interiors of the trains and the mosaic signage at the stations to the evolution of the token and the intricacy of the intertwined, rainbow-colored lines on the free, foldout map. The story of the county's railroad and stage stations, as well as other sites not included in his earlier survey of this vast and colorful section of the state. www.karensbooks.com /cgi-bin/shop/karenscart.cgi?func=newArrivals   (643 words)

Karen's Books - New Arrivals This train book includes photos of aging roundhouses, country stations, busy interlocking towers and the great stations of Chicago, pre-Amtrak passenger from the 20th Century Limited, the Midnight Special and more. The advent of the railroads forged the interworkings of a nation, and especially the City of Toledo due to its location on the harbor. A new all color book covering the myriad of changes that occurred in the northern New England states of Maine, New Hampshire and Vermont during the period 1989-1999, the "final decade" of the millennium and the end of northern New England railroading in the 20th Century. www.karensbooks.com /cgi-bin/shop/karenscart.cgi?func=newArrivals   (5995 words)

Karen's Books - New Arrivals This train book includes photos of aging roundhouses, country stations, busy interlocking towers and the great stations of Chicago, pre-Amtrak passenger from the 20th Century Limited, the Midnight Special and more. The advent of the railroads forged the interworkings of a nation, and especially the City of Toledo due to its location on the harbor. In 1956 the Missouri Pacific Railroad emerged on the corporate scene after twenty-three years in receivership. www.karensbooks.com /cgi-bin/shop/karenscart.cgi?func=newArrivals   (5663 words)

Karen's Books - New Arrivals Includes photos of aging roundhouses, country stations, busy interlocking towers and the great stations of Chicago, pre-Amtrak passenger from the 20th Century Limited, the Midnight Special and more. The Lincoln Highway preceded Route 66 by a dozen years, runs a third longer than that famed highway, and crosses the country from Atlantic to Pacific (through 14 states). Commemorating its centennial, this official publication presents an illustrated history of the architecture and design of the entire complex, from the interiors of the trains and the mosaic signage at the stations to the evolution of the token and the intricacy of the intertwined, rainbow-colored lines on the free, foldout map. www.karensbooks.com /cgi-bin/shop/karenscart.cgi?func=newArrivals   (5663 words)

Karen's Books - New Arrivals Includes photos of aging roundhouses, country stations, busy interlocking towers and the great stations of Chicago, pre-Amtrak passenger from the 20th Century Limited, the Midnight Special and more. The Lincoln Highway preceded Route 66 by a dozen years, runs a third longer than that famed highway, and crosses the country from Atlantic to Pacific (through 14 states). Commemorating its centennial, this official publication presents an illustrated history of the architecture and design of the entire complex, from the interiors of the trains and the mosaic signage at the stations to the evolution of the token and the intricacy of the intertwined, rainbow-colored lines on the free, foldout map. www.karensbooks.com /cgi-bin/shop/karenscart.cgi?func=newArrivals   (5663 words)

Karen's Books - New Arrivals Includes photos of aging roundhouses, country stations, busy interlocking towers and the great stations of Chicago, pre-Amtrak passenger from the 20th Century Limited, the Midnight Special and more. Commemorating its centennial, this official publication presents an illustrated history of the architecture and design of the entire complex, from the interiors of the trains and the mosaic signage at the stations to the evolution of the token and the intricacy of the intertwined, rainbow-colored lines on the free, foldout map. The story of the county's railroad and stage stations, as well as other sites not included in his earlier survey of this vast and colorful section of the state. www.karensbooks.com /cgi-bin/shop/karenscart.cgi?func=newArrivals   (5663 words)

Karen's Books - New Arrivals Includes photos of aging roundhouses, country stations, busy interlocking towers and the great stations of Chicago, pre-Amtrak passenger from the 20th Century Limited, the Midnight Special and more. Commemorating its centennial, this official publication presents an illustrated history of the architecture and design of the entire complex, from the interiors of the trains and the mosaic signage at the stations to the evolution of the token and the intricacy of the intertwined, rainbow-colored lines on the free, foldout map. The story of the county's railroad and stage stations, as well as other sites not included in his earlier survey of this vast and colorful section of the state. www.karensbooks.com /cgi-bin/shop/karenscart.cgi?func=newArrivals   (5663 words)

Karen's Books - New Arrivals This train book includes photos of aging roundhouses, country stations, busy interlocking towers and the great stations of Chicago, pre-Amtrak passenger from the 20th Century Limited, the Midnight Special and more. When railroads began to build their lines across Kansas, laws were passed that allowed only one railroad to lay track across what was then the "Indian Territory." Three railroads tried to be the first to reach to border. A look at how railroad stations in Nebraska were depicted on picture postcards during the era of 1900-1920, when both postcard popularity and public travel by rail was at its zenith. www.karensbooks.com /cgi-bin/shop/karenscart.cgi?func=newArrivals   (5505 words)

SydLexia.com - Are You Afraid of the Dark: Meet The Midnight Society SydLexia.com - Are You Afraid of the Dark: Meet The Midnight Society Early favorites such as Today's Special and You Can't Do That On Television were imported from Canada, while early cartoons were picked up in syndication or imported from Japan, England, and even France. In 1992, Nickelodeon began airing Are You Afraid of the Dark? www.sydlexia.com /phantomcab.htm   (5505 words)

YouTube - Aerosmith- Train Kept A'Rollin' (Live) Aerosmith on The Midnight Special back in 74 is what they're all about as a band in their music, in their image & in their attitude. Aerosmith, Rock, and, Roll, Steven, Tyler, Joe, Perry, Midnight, Special, 1970s Aerosmith performing "Train Kept A'Rollin'" live on television in 1974. www.youtube.com /?v=W_0hVvfW1Rw   (147 words)

MTV - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia At midnight on August 1, 1981, the format was changed to music video (using a concept originally devised and sold to Warner Amex by Michael Nesmith, previously a member of the hit pop band The Monkees) and the name was changed to "MTV—Music Television". MTV's combination of music videos, youthful video jockeys, irreverent commentary, promotion of special rock concerts, and news and documentaries about bands and performers established the network's popularity with youthful viewers, and it became a leading promoter of new rock music and rock musicians. MTV (abbreviation for Music Television) is a cable television network which was originally devoted to music videos, especially popular rock music. en.wikipedia.org /wiki/MTV   (2290 words)

MTV - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia At midnight on August 1, 1981, the format was changed to music video (using a concept originally devised and sold to Warner Amex by Michael Nesmith, previously a member of the hit pop band The Monkees), and the name was changed to "MTV—Music Television". MTV's combination of music videos, youthful video jockeys, irreverent commentary, promotion of special rock concerts, and news and documentaries about bands and performers established the network's popularity with youthful viewers, and it became a leading promoter of new rock music and rock musicians. MTV (Music Television) is a cable television network which was originally devoted to music videos, especially popular rock music. en.wikipedia.org /wiki/MTV   (2160 words)

Candlestick Maker Radford's televised performances include many appearances on NBC TV's rock show hit, "Midnight Special" with the great soul singer Walter Jackson, with blues legend Muddy Waters on the show "Soundstage", and on Public Television's "Great Performances", with Siegel-Schwall, Arthur Fiedler and the Boston Pops Symphony. Touring with Siegel-Schwall on their recent Reunion Concert Tour, he has performed in Lisbon, Portugal with the Metropolitan Symphony Orchestra where Siegel-Schwall were guest soloists, at the Smithsonian Institute,and recent past performance season's highlights included a tour of the Carribbean Islands. He is also director of the Glasgow Improviser's Orchestra and has worked with some of Europe's leading improvising musicians including Evan Parker, Lol Coxhill, George Lewis and Walter Prati. candlestickmaker.org /bios_ms.html   (2160 words)

An Anne Baxter Accolade She was once described by critic Andrew Sarris as one of the women who "shine with special brilliance from midnight to five o'clock in the morning of the soul." Born in Michigan City, Indiana on May 7, 1923, she was the daughter of Kenneth Stuart Baxter and his wife, Catherine Dorothy Wright. Baxter left Hollywood in 1960 for an isolated cattle station in Australia, an experience she described in her critically-acclaimed 1976 book "Intermission: A True Story." After her return to Hollywood in the mid 1960s, she turned to television and theatre. Baxter did some notable television work, including an Emmy-nominated performance for a guest shot on "The Name of the Game", appearances on "Marcus Welby, M.D." and parts in the early '80s series "Hotel" and "East of Eden." www.meredy.com /annebaxter   (982 words)

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