David Bowie performed live on The Midnight Special on November 16, 1973. Check out his full performance on our brand new YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/@themidnightspecialtvshow | Burt Sugarman’s The Midnight Special

Midnight Special Live '77, '78, '80 - The Midnight Special - The original late night live Rock n' Roll concert show - who broadcast their very first music TV Show in August of 1972. REO Speedwagon were guests on the program in 1977, 1978, and 1980. With a videographer hired by the network, the cameras focuses in a lot more on the star quality of Gary Richrath in these videos. Take a trip back in time to their performances. | Gary Richrath - Guitar Legend

**The Midnight Special** was a groundbreaking late-night musical variety TV show that aired on NBC from **1972 to 1981**. Hosted by legendary DJ **Wolfman Jack** for much of its run, the show became famous for its live performances by some of the biggest names in music, offering a vibrant platform for rock, pop, disco, soul, and country artists of the era. Unlike many other music programs that relied on lip-syncing, *The Midnight Special* stood out by featuring mostly live performances, which sh

The Midnight Special - November 2, 1973 (Ep 40) Hosted by Chuck Berry with special guest appearance by Rick Derringer, Fleetwood Mac, Shawn Phillips, Johnny Taylor, Muddy Waters, The Edgar Winter Group, and Wolfman Jack. 0:00:00 – Intro 0:01:10 – Chuck Berry – Tulane 0:04:45 – The Edgar Winter Group – Free Ride 0:08:28 – Johnny Taylor – Who's Making Love 0:12:08 – Fleetwood Mac – Miles Away 0:17:29 – Shawn Phillips – Technotronic Lad 0:21:19 – The Edgar Winter Group – Dying to Live 0:26:50 – Chu

Back in 1989, The Neville Brothers invited southern rock gentleman Gregg Allman, blues slide-guitar virtuoso Bonnie Raitt, and jazz-pianist Herbie Hancock to perform in a Cinemax Sessions music special. All pioneers of their own kind playing staple songs from each other’s catalogues, the Allman Brothers‘ classic “Midnight Rider” stood out as something truly special. | Gregg Allman