First appearing before music videos had become commonplace, this show featured the week's top hits in pop music. Guest performers would occasionally appear on the show to play their songs. But the show is most widely know for the infamous Solid Gold Dancers, a dozen or so dancers, in leotard-type outfits, who would perform interpretive renditions to the hit songs.
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Show's Cast / Crew
Directors
- Louis J. Horvitz (33 episodes)
- Bill Davis (VI) (1 episodes)
- Neil Gordon (IV) (1 episodes)
Writers
- Greg Fields (84 episodes)
- Jeffrey Barron (82 episodes)
- Dennis Snee (80 episodes)
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Series Fun Facts
- The show was expanded to two hours for this holiday episode.
- Andy Gibb was in one of his worst periods of drug abuse during his tenure on this show. He often showed up late to tapings, or sometimes not at all. A former writer once joked that two shows…
[show]Andy Gibb was in one of his worst periods of drug abuse during his tenure on this show. He often showed up late to tapings, or sometimes not at all. A former writer once joked that two shows had to be prepared each week- one if Andy did show up, and one if he didn't.
[hide] - Originally premiered as "Solid Gold '79", a 2-hour special in January 1980. Due to high ratings, it then premiered as a weekly series in September 1980.
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