7 Classic Performances From ‘Shindig!’
ABC’s Shindig! premiered on September 16, 1964. While it would last mere 16 months, it showcased countless music acts that are now legendary. I mean…just look at this reel of promos from…
Mick Avory, Ray Davies, Dave Davies and Pete Quaife of the British rock band the Kinks standing on a London rooftop.
Photo by Ray Moreton/Getty ImagesABC's Shindig! premiered on September 16, 1964. While it would last mere 16 months, it showcased countless music acts that are now legendary.
I mean...just look at this reel of promos from 1964!
In honor of the show's anniversary, we present to you seven classic performances from Shindig!
The Beatles - "Kansas City," "I'm a Loser" and "Boys"
The Kinks - "All Day And All Of The Night"
The Yardbirds - "For Your Love"
The Zombies - "She's Not There"
The Kingsmen - "Louie, Louie"
The Rolling Stones - "Satisfaction"
Howlin' Wolf - "How Many More Years"
Erica Banas is rock/classic rock news blogger that loves the smell of old vinyl in the morning.
Erica Banas is a news blogger who's been covering the rock/classic rock world since 2014. The coolest event she's ever covered in person was the 2021 Rock & Roll Hall of Fame induction ceremony. (Sir Paul McCartney inducting Foo Fighters? C'mon now!) She's also well-versed in etiquette and extraordinarily nice. #TransRightsAreHumanRights
