TCB 55 years old
The Supremes, and The Temptations sing their greatest hits of the 60s plus some unforgettable standards.
TCB is a 1968 television special produced by Motown Productions and George Schlatter–Ed Friendly Productions of Laugh-In fame. The special is a musical revue starring Motown's two most popular groups at the time, Diana Ross & the Supremes and The Temptations. Containing a combination of showtunes, specially prepared numbers, and popular Motown hits, the special was taped before a live studio audience in September 1968 and originally broadcast December 9, 1968 on NBC, sponsored by the Timex watch corporation. The title of the program uses a then-popular acronym, "TCB", which stands for "Taking Care of Business".
Credits
TCB Cast
| Name | Character |
|---|---|
| Diana Ross She was 24, now 80 years old | as Herself |
| Dennis Edwards He was 25, 74 years old when he died | as Himself |
| Melvin Franklin He was 26, 52 years old when he died | as Himself |
| Otis Williams He was 27, now 83 years old | as Himself |
| Eddie Kendricks He was 28, 52 years old when he died | as Himself |
| Mary Wilson She was 24, now 80 years old | as Herself |
TCB Crew
| Name | Department |
|---|---|
| Buz Kohan as Writer. He was 35 (now 91) years old | Writing |
TCB (55 years)
The Supremes, and The Temptations sing their greatest hits of the 60s plus some unforgettable standards.
- Release day: Monday, December 09, 1968
- Runtime: 41 minutes