Beat-Club

TV Series

1965–1981

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Beat-Club was a German music program that ran from September 1965 to December 1972. It is notable for being the first German show to be based around popular music, and featured artists such as The Equals, Grateful Dead, Zager and Evans, Cream, Frank Zappa, The Rolling Stones, Gene Pitney, Ten Years After, Rory Gallagher, Led Zeppelin, Jimi Hendrix, Ike & Tina Turner, The Who, Black Sabbath, Harry Nilsson, David Bowie, The Bee Gees, The Beach Boys, Chicago, The Doors, Kraftwerk and Robin Gibb in its seven-year run. In 1972, it was replaced by Musikladen.

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Sat, 29 Nov, 1969
S6.E1Yes / Delaney & Bonnie / Caravan / Champion Jack Dupree
Guests (final black & white show): --Man - ""2:30 Definitely"" --Yes - ""No Opportunity Necessary, No Experience Needed"" --Champion Jack Dupree - ""Barrelhouse Blues"" and ""Calcutta"" --Delaney and Bonnie and Friends - ""Where There's A Will There's A Way"" & ""Poor Elijah"" (with Eric Clapton and others - see Notes below) --The Beatles (on film) - ""Something"" (probably the correct song) --Caravan - ""Place Of My Own"" or ""Magic Man"" --Babylon - ""Into the Promised Land"" 60 minutes / Aired 4:00pm - 5:00pm
9.0/10
Sat, 31 Jan, 1970
S6.E3John Mayall / Canned Heat / Humble Pie / Free
Series now in COLOR: Guests: --Humble Pie - ""Shake and Jake"" --Free - ""Mr. Big"" --Renaissance - ""Island"" --Spirit - ""1984"" & 1 other song --John Mayall - ""I'm Gonna Fight For You GB""/""I'm Gonna Fight For You J. B."" --Canned Heat - ""Let's Work Together"" --Juicy Lucy - ""Chicago North-Western"" --Colosseum - ""Walking In The Park"" 60 minutes / Aired 4:00pm - 5:00pm
9.0/10
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Gerd Augustin
Self - Host
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Uschi Nerke
Self - Host

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Release date

September 25, 1965 (United States)

Country of origin

Germany

Languages

German
English

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