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This Day in Rock History - Jan. 12th

 

1965: NBC airs the first episode of Hullabaloo. The music program is the network’s attempt to match the success of Shindig on rival network, ABC. That first broadcast features performances by The New Christy Minstrels, Gerry & the Pacemakers, and even Woody Allen.

A recurring segment of the program is broadcast from the UK where Brian Epstein introduces a local music act. On this first show that act is The Zombies