Ernie Kovacs / Sheb Wooley / Gordon MacRae / Bobby Van

Season 11 - Episode 44: Ernie Kovacs / Sheb Wooley / Gordon MacRae / Bobby Van
Overview
Guests: --Ernie Kovacs - conducts the Nairobi Symphony (with musicians in monkey costumes). --Sheb Wooley - ""The Purple People Eater"" --Gisele MacKenzie - ""All The Way"" --Bobby Van - ""Too Darn Hot"" (sings and dances to song from ""Kiss Me Kate"") --Gordon MacRae - medley: ""Moonlight Bay,"" ""Tea For Two,"" ""Stranger In Paradise"" and ""If I Loved You"" --Paul Hampton - ""Let's Fall In Love"" --George Givot (Italian comic) --Jean Wald (orchestra made up of elderly women) - Grandma Orchestra plays 1920's medley. --Julia Mead - impersonates Ertha Kitt, Ray Bolger, Ethel Merman --Jimmy and Mildred Mulcay (harmonica players) - ""Caravan"" --Frisco Four (barbershop quartet) --The Goofers (comical musicians) - ""Flying Blues"" & ""Man On the Flying Trapeze"" (musicians goofing around, on pogo sticks, doing cartwheels, one swings upside down while playing bass, etc.)
Episode Information
TV Show
The Ed Sullivan Show
Season
Season 11
Episode Number
44
Air Date
July 27, 1958
Runtime
60 minutes
Guest Stars

Bobby Van
Self

Gordon MacRae
Self

George Givot
Self
Gisele MacKenzie
Self

Paul Hampton
Self
Jimmy Mulcay
Self