Raquel! (TV program)
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Raquel! was an April 26, 1970 CBS television special starring Raquel Welch, Tom Jones, Bob Hope and John Wayne executive produced, directed and choreographed by David Winters produced by Winters' company Winters-Rosen for CBS-TV, originally co-sponsored by Coca-Cola and Motorola. On the day of the premier, the show received a 51% share on the National ARB Ratings and an impressive Overnight New York Nielsen Rating of 58% share.
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Music listing
Fourteen songs from the era are featured, although many are in the form of medley. Welch and friends sang songs by the Beatles, Little Richard, The Mamas & the Papas and many others. The oldest was not much older than five years from original release.
| Title! | Performer (s)! | Location |
|---|---|---|
| Games People Play | Raquel Welch | Paris |
| California Dreamin' | Welch | |
| Everybody's Talkin' | Welch | |
| Peaceful | Welch | |
| Raindrops Keep Falling on My Head | Welch | |
| Here Comes the Sun | Welch | |
| Good Morning Starshine | Welch | |
| Aquarius/Let the Sunshine In | Welch | Mexico |
| I (Who Have Nothing) | Tom Jones | London |
| The Sounds of Silence | Welch | |
| Rip It Up (song) / Slippin' n Slidin' / Lucille / Tutti Frutti /Jenny, Jenny / Golly Miss Molly / We're Gonna Have Some Fun Tonight | Welch & Jones | |
| Rocky Raccoon | Welch & Bob Hope | Sun Valley, ID |
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