The Midnight Special Legendary Performances 1973 50 years old

The Midnight Special is an American late-night musical variety series that aired on NBC during the 1970s and early 1980s, created and produced by Burt Sugarman. It premiered as a special on August 19, 1972, then began its run as a regular series on February 2, 1973; its last episode was on May 1, 1981. The ninety-minute program followed the Friday night edition of The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson. The show typically featured guest hosts, except for a period from July 1975 through March 1976 when singer Helen Reddy served as the regular host. Wolfman Jack served as the announcer and frequent guest host. The program's theme song, a traditional folk song called "Midnight Special", was performed by Johnny Rivers.

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The Midnight Special Legendary Performances 1973 Cast

Name	Character
Linda Ronstadt She was 27, now 78 years old
Billy Preston He was 27, 59 years old when he died
Helen Reddy She was 32, now 83 years old

The Midnight Special Legendary Performances 1973 Crew

Name	Department