CBS TELEVISION WORKSHOP: A PATTERN OF WORDS AND MUSIC (TV)

Summary

One in this series of weekly presentations showcasing new writers, directors, and actors. Highlights of this program, which deviates from the play format, experiments with words and music to express the range of human emotions, include the following: Michael Kane reciting poetry (Genesis, ch. 1; a sea poem; "Sweet Joy"; and "For Whom the Bell Tolls"); Joan Baez singing "Joseph and Mary," a song about Jesus, "The Joys of Love," "Till All These Things Be Done," and "All My Trials"; John Sebastian playing the harmonica; and Sam "Lightnin' " Hopkins singing and playing blues numbers that include "Come, Go Home With Me" and "Don't Worry Mama."

Details

• NETWORK: CBS
• DATE: November 20, 1960 Sunday 12:00 PM
• RUNNING TIME: 0:53:36
• COLOR/B&W: B&W
• CATALOG ID: T83:0271
• GENRE: Music/Variety
• SUBJECT HEADING: Blues; Folk songs, American; Harmonica music; Poetry
• SERIES RUN: CBS - TV series, 1960
• COMMERCIALS: N/A

CREDITS

• Robert Herridge … Producer, Adapted by, Host
• Robert Carrington … Associate Producer
• Robert Scheerer … Director
• John Sebastian … Singer
• Joan Baez … Singer
• Sam Lightnin' Hopkins … Singer
• Michael Kane … Performer