 
Margaret Member Username: Margaret
Post Number: 254 Registered: 06-2007
| Posted on Saturday, May 10, 2008 - 8:58 pm: |   |
remember Swingin' Time, on CKLW TV during the late 60s? I used to dance on there as a regular, you know, one of the teenagers boogying on the raised platforms. the boogaloo, the pearl, the monkey, the jerk...what I wouldn't give for some video of that show! looks like an outfit called Research Video has the rights, and is only working with production companies (that's what the web site says). anyone have ideas? any other Swingin' Time veterans out there? |
 
Pgn421 Member Username: Pgn421
Post Number: 543 Registered: 02-2005
| Posted on Saturday, May 10, 2008 - 9:55 pm: |   |
Robin Seymours Swingin Time! Remember it welll. |
 
Sludgedaddy Member Username: Sludgedaddy
Post Number: 40 Registered: 01-2008
| Posted on Saturday, May 10, 2008 - 10:47 pm: |   |
I know that Robin Seymour apologized for having The Mothers of Invention appear on Swingin' Time. He was probably fore-warned not to invite The Fugs. |
 
Pam Member Username: Pam
Post Number: 4044 Registered: 11-2005
| Posted on Saturday, May 10, 2008 - 11:17 pm: |   |
Here is a clip: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v =-WM-lZ6YWWE |
 
Django Member Username: Django
Post Number: 337 Registered: 10-2003
| Posted on Sunday, May 11, 2008 - 4:06 am: |   |
That was a great clip Pam. Thanks and good luck. That was b4 my time. I grew up with Soooouuuuulll Trrraain. I dont remember any RnR shows growing up in the late 70s and 80s. dare I say "I am ony 40"? |
 
Reddog289 Member Username: Reddog289
Post Number: 284 Registered: 08-2007
| Posted on Sunday, May 11, 2008 - 5:04 am: |   |
i heard bout SWINGING TIME, NEVER SAW IT, told my daughters boyfriend" when i was kid i watched american bandstand, soul train, then at night it was hee haw." before cable and remotes.Hey didn,t the DOC OF ROCK do time on Swinging Time? |
 
Ronaldj Member Username: Ronaldj
Post Number: 14 Registered: 01-2007
| Posted on Sunday, May 11, 2008 - 2:29 pm: |   |
Robin Seymour and WKNR |
 
Formerspringgardener Member Username: Formerspringgardener
Post Number: 80 Registered: 07-2006
| Posted on Sunday, May 11, 2008 - 3:05 pm: |   |
We used to run home after school to catch it. I remember seeing Bob Seger and the Last Herd on that show and Seger with his wool coat. |
 
Paulmcall Member Username: Paulmcall
Post Number: 1001 Registered: 05-2004
| Posted on Sunday, May 11, 2008 - 3:19 pm: |   |
Scott Richard Case was another regular. |