Ed Sullivan's Rock 'N' Roll Classics

Ed Sullivan's Rock 'N' Roll Classics Season 1

TV Show

Season 1 Episodes

1. Rock Legends

January 14th, 1999

Ed Sullivan presents performances by Elvis Presley, James Brown, Buddy Holly, Jerry Lee Lewis, Fats Domino, and Bo Diddley

2. Great Groups

January 21st, 1999

Ed Sullivan presents performances by The Beatles, The Bee Gees, The Byrds, Four Tops, The Temptations, and The Rolling Stones.

3. Groovy Sounds

January 28th, 1999

Ed Sullivan presents performances by The Young Rascals, The Turtles, Spanky & Our Gang, The 5th Dimension, Oliver, and The Beach Boys .

4. Psychedelic Sixties

February 4th, 1999

Ed Sullivan presents performances by The Doors, Jefferson Airplane, Steppenwolf, Vanilla Fudge, and The Temptations.

5. Smash Hits Of The Sixties

February 11th, 1999

Ed Sullivan presents performances by The Beatles, The Beach Boys, The Mamas & The Papas, Petula Clark, The Four Seasons, and Tommy James & The Shondells.

6. R&B Greats

February 18th, 1999

Ed Sullivan presents performances by The Ike & Tina Turner Revue, Jackie Wilson, Stevie Wonder, James Brown, and The Temptations.

7. Classic Love Songs

February 25th, 1999

Ed Sullivan presents performances by The Beatles, Carpenters, Little Anthony & The Imperials, The 5th Dimension, Smokey Robinson, and Elvis Presley.

8. The British Invasion

March 4th, 1999

Ed Sullivan presents performances by The Beatles, The Animals, The Rolling Stones, Hermans's Hermits, The Searchers, Gerry & The Pacemakers, and The Animals.

9. The Sweet Sound Of Soul

March 11th, 1999

Ed Sullivan presents performances by The Supremes, The Jackson 5, Four Tops, James Brown, The Righteous Bros, and The Temptations.

10. First Women Of Rock

March 18th, 1999

Ed Sullivan presents performances by Diana Ross & The Supremes, Janis Joplin, Dusty Springfield, Gladys Knight & The Pips, Janis Joplin, and The Supremes.

11. Move To The Music

March 25th, 1999

Ed Sullivan presents performances by The Beatles, Jerry Lee Lewis, Martha & the Vandellas, Jay & The Techniques, Jackie Wilson, Freddie & The Dreamers, and Sly & The Family Stone.

12. Motor City Magic

April 1st, 1999

Ed Sullivan presents performances by Four Tops, The Jackson 5, Smokey Robinson & The Miracles, The Supremes, Stevie Wonder, and The Temptations.

13. Folk Rock

April 8th, 1999

Ed Sullivan presents performances by The Band, The Byrds, Creedence Clearwater Revival, The Lovin' Spoonful, Richie Havens, and Smokey Robinson.

14. Sounds Of The Cities

April 15th, 1999

Ed Sullivan presents performances by The Ike & Tina Turner Revue, James Brown , Gladys Knight & The Pips, Sam & Dave, and Frankie Lymon & The Teenagers.

15. Top Hits Of 1965

April 22nd, 1999

Ed Sullivan presents performances by Sonny & Cher, Tom Jones, Four Tops, The Four Seasons, The Lovin' Spoonful, and Herman's Hermits.

16. Top Hits Of 1966

April 29th, 1999

Ed Sullivan presents performances by The Rolling Stones, The Animals, The Association, The Mamas & The Papas, Lou Rawls, and The Supremes.

17. Top Hits Of 1967

May 6th, 1999

Ed Sullivan presents performances by The Rolling Stones, The Association, The Supremes, Johnny Rivers, and The Mamas & The Papas.

18. Top Hits Of 1968

May 13th, 1999

Ed Sullivan presents performances by The Beach Boys, The Chambers Brothers, Tom Jones, Gary Puckett & The Union Gap, Spanky & Our Gang, and Tommy James & The Shondells.

19. Top Hits Of 1969

May 20th, 1999

Ed Sullivan presents performances by Brooklyn Bridge, Smith, Creedence Clearwater Revival, Oliver, and The 5th Dimension.

20. Top Hits Of 1970

May 27th, 1999

Ed Sullivan presents performances by The Jackson 5, The Supremes, Carpenters, The Grass Roots, B.J. Thomas, and The 5th Dimension.

21. Rock 'N' Roll Hall Of Fame

June 3rd, 1999

Ed Sullivan presents performances by Elvis Presley , The Beatles, The Beach Boys, The Doors, Creedence Clearwater Revival, and James Brown.

22. Rock Legends 2

June 10th, 1999

Ed Sullivan presents performances by Elvis Presley, Buddy Holly, James Brown, Bo Diddley, Fats Domino, and The Muppets.

23. Motortown Review

June 17th, 1999

Ed Sullivan presents performances by Smokey Robinson & The Miracles, Diana Ross & The Supremes, The Jackson 5, Stevie Wonder, and The Temptations.

24. The British Invasion 2

June 24th, 1999

Ed Sullivan presents performances by The Beatles, The Rolling Stones, Herman's Hermits, The Animals, Gerry & The Pacemakers, and Freddie & The Dreamers.

25. Rock 'N' Roll Love Songs

July 1st, 1999

Ed Sullivan presents performances by The Beatles, The 5th Dimension, Lulu, Brooklyn Bridge, Jackie WIlson, and Little Anthony & The Imperials.

26. Teen Idols

July 8th, 1999

Ed Sullivan presents performances by Elvis Presley, Bobby Rydell, Dino, Desi & Billy, Tom Jones, Paul Anka, and Bobby Darin.

27. West Coast Rock

July 15th, 1999

Ed Sullivan presents performances by The Byrds, The Mamas & The Papas, The 5th Dimension, The Turtles, The Friends of Distinction, and The Beach Boys.

28. The San Fransisco Scene

July 22nd, 1999

Ed Sullivan presents performances by Jefferson Airplane, Santana, Janis Joplin, Creedence Clearwater Revival, and Sly & The Family Stone.

29. The Bad Boys Of Rock 'N' Roll

July 29th, 1999

Ed Sullivan presents performances by The Rolling Stones, The Animals, James Brown, Bo Diddley, and Jerry Lee Lewis.

30. Gone Too Soon

August 5th, 1999

Ed Sullivan presents performances by Janis Joplin, Elvis Presley, Buddy Holly, The Mamas & The Papas, Bobby Darin, and Carpenters.

31. Elvis Presley

August 12th, 1999

Ed Sullivan presents performances by Elvis Presley, and additional footage of the first time the King of Rock n Roll was captured on film!

32. Lennon & McCartney Songbook

August 19th, 1999

Ed Sullivan presents performances by The Beatles, Peter & Gordon, Bobby Rydell, Billy J. Kramer, Petula Clark, and Smokey Robinson & The Miracles.

33. The Supremes

August 26th, 1999

Ed Sullivan presents performances by The Supremes, including "No Matter What Sign You Are," "Up The Ladder To The Roof," "Come See About Me," and more!

34. The Temptations

September 2nd, 1999

Ed Sullivan presents performances by The Temptations, including "I Can't Get Next To You," "September In The Rain," "Just My Imagination," and more!

35. The Mamas & The Papas

September 9th, 1999

Ed Sullivan presents performances by The Mamas & The Papas, including "Monday, Monday," "California Dreaming,""Dedicated To The One I Love," and more!

36. Legends Of Soul

September 16th, 1999

Ed Sullivan presents performances by Stevie Wonder, Marvin Gaye, The 5th Dimension, Smokey Robinson & The Miracles, The Ike & Tina Turner Revue, and Jackie Wilson.

37. Love Songs

September 23rd, 1999

The Mamas & The Papas– Dedicated To The One I Love Little Anthony & The Imperials– Hurts So Bad The Carpenters*– Close To You Smokey Robinson & The Miracles*– Yesterday The Beatles– From Me To You Elvis Presley– Love Me Tender The Beatles– She Loves You The 5th Dimension*– Wedding Bell Blues Lulu– To Sir With Love Brooklyn Bridge*– Worst That Could Happen Jackie Wilson– Night Little Anthony & The Imperials– Tears On My Pillow Elvis Presley– Ready Teddy Jackie Wilson– Lonely Teardrops Dino, Desi & Billy– Not The Lovin' Kind Tom Jones– It's Not Unusual Paul Anka– Diana Bobby Darin– Dream Lover