HOOTENANNY! Complete listing...

**NOTE: We are looking for any episodes of this show we can find...we only have 6, so have a LONG way to go....contact us if you have any!!!

Aired: ABC at Saturday 8:30 PM Premiered: April 6, 1963

 

Hootenanny was presented as a traveling folk music jamboree, pre-dating the British Invasion/Beatles et al. Taped at various college campuses, it debuted in the Spring of 1963 as a 30-minute show (8:30pm EST, Saturday) for 13 weeks. Second season went to 1 hour format. Hosted every week by Jack Linkletter. Great inspiring performances by the folk singers of the day. Great atmosphere...

The Episodes:
Season One: (30 minute)

1 University of Michigan, Ann Arbor 4/6/1963
GS: Limeliters, Bud & Travis, Bob Gibson, Bonnie Dobson

2 Brown University, Providence RI 4/13/1963
GS: Theo Bikel, Journeymen, Ian & Sylvia, Rooftop Singers

3 Pennsylvania State University 4/20/1963
GS: Limeliters, Carter Family, Phoenix Singers, Will Holt

4 Rutgers University, New Brunswick NJ 4/27/1963
GS: Chad Mitchell Trio; Judy Henske; Smothers Brothers; Simon Sisters

5 George Washington University, Washington DC 5/4/1963
Limeliters; Clancy Brothers, Bob Gibson, Lynn Gold

6 University of Virginia 5/11/1963
Chad Mitchell Trio, Miriam Makeba, Molly Scott, Travelers 3

7 University of Michigan, Ann Arbor 5/18/1963
Limeliters, Josh White, Elan Stewart

8 Brown University, Providence RI 5/25/1963
Clancy Brothers, Judy Collins, Theo Bikel, Allen & Grier

9 Pennsylvania State University 6/1/1963
Limeliters, Ian & Sylvia, Richard & Jim, Martha Schlarmme

10 Rutgers University, New Brunswick NJ 6/8/1963
Tarriers, Shirley Abicair, Smothers Brothers, Oscar Brand

11 George Washington University, Washington DC 6/15/1963
Limeliters, Flatt & Scruggs, Carolyn Hester, Leon Bibb

12 University of Virginia 6/22/1963
Chad Mitchell Trio, Bud & Travis, Jo Mapes, Josh White Jr.

13 Syracuse University, New York 6/29/1963
Limeliters, Jo Mapes, Mike Settle, Clara Ward Singers

 

Season 2: (1 hour episodes)

 

14 Boston University 9/21/1963
Chad Mitchell Trio, Rooftop Singers, Mike Settle, Stan Rubin & Tigertown 5, Nancy Ames, Albertina Walker, Caravans, Vaughn Meader

15 University of Pittsburgh 9/28/1963
Brothers 4, Judy henske, Dillards, Leon Bibb, Louie Nye, Rooftop Singers, Will Holt, Marion Williams, Pearls Of Faith

16 Southern Methodist University, Dallas TX 10/5/1963
Highwaymen, Joan Tolliver, Johnny Cash, Bud & Travis, Theo Bikel, Tommy & Diana, Bob Gibson, Pete Fountain

17 U.S. Naval Academy, Annapolis MD 10/12/1963
Gaslight Singers, Judy Collins, Mitt Kamen, Eddy Arnold, Tarriers, Glenn Yarbrough, Chad Mitchell Trio, Alex Bradford

18 University of Arizona 10/19/1963
New Christy Minstrels, Addis & Crofut, Joe & Eddie, Greenbriar Boys, Mike Settle, Stu Ramsey, Pat Harrington Jr.

Gene Clark, later of the BYRDS appears in the New Christy Minstrels' HOOTENANNY! appearances...Jim/Roger McGuinn (obviously in the BYRDS as well) also started out playing guitar and banjo with the Chad Mitchell Trio, though the appearances I've seen on HOOTENANNY!, Roger is not in the Chad Mitchell Trio at the time...we do however have an excellent CHAD MITCHELL TRIO appearance with Roger playing both guitar and banjo, which is fantastic...Barry McGuire is also in the New Christy Minstrels line-up as well as future SHINDIG! Regulars Jackie & Gayle...

 

19 Boston University 10/26/1963
Chad Mitchell Trio, Mike Settle, Jo Mapes, Big 3, Leon Bibb, Richard & Jim, Woody Allen

20 University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA) 11/2/1963
Brothers 4, Anita Carter, Goodtime Singers, Hoyt Axton, Max Morath, Dalton Boys, Louis Nye

21 Southern Methodist University, Dallas TX 11/9/1963
Wanderers, Ian & Sylvia, Judy Collins, Bob Gibson, Theo Bikel, Carolins Cloggers, Freddy Powers & Powerhouse 4

22 Fordham University, New York NY 11/16/1963
New Christy Minstrels, Joan Tolliver, Leon Bibb, Will Holt, Big 3, Dukes Of Dixieland, Woody Allen

23 University of Pittsburgh 11/30/1963
Brothers 4, Tarriers, Josh White, Elan Stewart, Ian & Sylvia, John Carignon, Will Holt, Woody Allen

24 University of Maryland, College Park MD 12/7/1963
Chad Mitchell Trio, Serendipity Singers, Brock Peters, Village Stompers, Joe & Eddie, Joan Tolliver, Charlie Manna

25 University of Arizona 12/14/1963
New Christy Minstrels, Cathie taylor, Eddy Arnold, Woody Allen, Mike Settle, Clancy Brothers, Robert McGinsey, Bessie Griffin & Gospel Pearls

26 University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA) 12/21/1963
Trini Lopez, Travelers 3, Brothers 4, jimmie Rodgers, Nancy Ames, Beverly Wright, Bill Cosby

27 University of Maryland, College Park MD 12/28/1963

28 West Point Academy, West Point NY 1/4/1964
Brothers 4, Serendipity Singers, Orson Bean, Cedrick Smith, Robert decormer Singers, Lydia & Brooks

29 University of Florida, Gainesville 1/11/1964
Coventry Singers, Jo Mapes, Bob Gibson, Johnny Cash, Leon Bibb, Johnson Family Singers, Adam Keefe

30 Salem College, Salem WV 1/18/1964
New Christy Minstrels, Ben Wright, 4 Preps, Geezinslaw Brothers, Stiller & Meara, Nina Simone

31 University of Tennessee, Knoxville TN 1/25/1964
Serendipity Singers, Goldbriars, Doc Watson, Geezinslaw Brothers, Joan Tolliver, Bill Monroe, Pete Fountain, Cumberland Trio, Homer & Jethro

32 U.S. Naval Academy, Annapolis MD 2/1/1964
Chad Mitchell Trio, Glen Yarbrough, Grier reynolds, Flatt & Scruggs, Val Pringle, Judy Henske, Anchormen, Stan Rubin & Tigertown 5, Charlie Manna

33 University of Florida, Gainesville 2/8/1964
Tarriers, Joan Myers, Jimmie Rodgers, Josh White Jr, Beverly White, Hoyt Axton, Bob Gibson, Jackie Vernon

34 Dartmouth College, Hanover NH 2/15/1964
Serendipity Singers, Orriel Smith, Mike Settle, Brandywine Singers, Herbie Mann, Lionel Shepherd Troupe, Phoenix Singers, Jerry Shane

35 Fordham University, New York NY 2/22/1964
New Christy Minstrels, Naomi Brossart, Will Holt, Phoenix Singers, Rolf Harris, Jackie Vernon, Even Dozen Jug band

36 University of Tennessee, Knoxville TN 3/7/1964
Travelers 3, Carter Family, Hoyt Axton, Simon Sisters, Eddy Arnold, Vaughn Meader, Serendipity Singers, Sheb Wooley

37 Salem College, Salem WV 3/14/1964
New Christy Minstrels, Flatt & Scruggs, Steve DePass, Gayle Garnett, 3 Young Men From Montana, Pat Harrington Jr

38 Dartmouth College, Hanover NH 3/21/1964
Serendipity Singers, Johnny Cash, Addis & Crofut, Mike Settle, Joan Tolliver, Phoenix Singers, Wild Bill Davidson & His Salt City 6, Adam Keefe

39 West Point Academy, West Point NY 3/28/1964
Brothers 4, Dalton Brothers, Anita Shear, Brandywine Singers, Bob Carey, Paul Winter, Serendipity Singers

40 Purdue University, West Lafayette IN 4/4/1964
New Christy Minstrels, Liz Seneff, Staple Singers, Stevenson Phillips, Deidre O'Callighan, Stan Getz, Pat Harrington Jr

41 College of William and Mary, Williamsburg VA 4/11/1964
Brothers 4, Bob Gibson, Enid Mosier & Alfonso, Romeros, Ivy League Trio, Elaine Malbin, Stan Rubin & Tigertown 5, Charlie Manna

42 Purdue University, West Lafayette IN 4/18/1964
New Christy Minstrels, Bob Carey, Lydia & Brooks, Homer & Jethro, Leevee Singers

43 College of William and Mary, Williamsburg VA 4/25/1964
Brothers 4, Trini Lopez, Bob Gibson, Marilyn Child, Gateway Trio, Jackie Vernon

 

OUTASITE thanks RON SIMPSON for research on this listing...