The Hollywood Palace 1967

The Hollywood Palace was a replacement show for The Jerry Lewis Show and it ran on the ABC-TV network from January 4, 1964 to February 7, 1970 with different hosts each week.

Show Information:
Broadcast Date: December 12, 1967
TV Show/Episode : The Hollywood Palace, Episode #134

Host: Herb Alpert
Guest Stars: Burt Bacharach, The Baja Marimba Band, Tommy Boyce and Bobby Hart, Brasil '66, Sergio Mendes, Liza Minnelli, Wes Montgomery

Source: TV Tome website

Transcription of the Show:
- Opening credits
- Commercials: (1) Pruf spray starch; (2) Ultra-Brite toothpaste ad with couple flirting on airplane. (jingle: "Ultra-Brite gives your mouth...sex appeal").
- Herb Alpert and the Tijuana Brass - "With A Little Help from My Friends" (instrumental)
- Herb Alpert (host) talks about his band, the Tijuana Brass, and their record company, A&M records. (All guests on this show are record with A&M Records.)
- Liza Minnelli - "Happy Time" and "Mammy"
- Herb Alpert congratulates Liza on her recent marriage to Peter Allen.
Commercial: Pepto-Bismol tablets
- Herb Albert introduces the Baja Marimba Band, who perform an instrumental song.
- Baja Marimba Band - 2nd song: "Fiddler on the Roof" theme
- Wes Montgomery (jazz guitarist) - "Wendy" (instrumental)
Commercial: Gulf gasoline service stations (promising fast service)
- Herb asks Sergio Mendez how he got his start.
- Sergio Mendez and Brasil '66 (with female singers) - "Going Out of My Head"
ABC station ID break
Commercial: Pall-Mall cigarettes ("extra-long at both ends")
- Herb introduces Burt Bacharach
- Burt Bacharach sings "What the World Needs Now," "What's New, Pussycat?" and "Alfie"

Medley of Bacharach songs:
(1) Sergio Mendes and Brazil '66 - "The Look of Love"
(2) Wes Montgomery - "Wives and Lovers"
(3) Liza Minnelli - "I Say A Little Prayer for You"
(4) Baja Marimba Band - "Walk on By"
(5) Liza Minnelli and Wes Montgomery - "Trains And Boats And Planes"
(6) Herb Alpert - "Casino Royale" (with Bacharach playing piano)
Commercials: (1) Fleischmann's Margarine; (2) Royal Shake-A-Puddin' dessert mix.
- Boyce & Hart - medley ("I Wanna Be Free" & "Last Train To Clarksville") and "I Wonder What She's Doing Tonight"
Commercial: Hamilton-Beach electric carving knives and Cook-Book blender
- Herb Alpert - instrumental song
- Herb notices a man sleeping in audience. He wonders what the man is dreaming about. This is followed by a dream sequence with songs performed by Herb Alpert.
(1) "The Lonely Bull" (man dreams of being a bullfighter)
(2) "Tijuana Taxi"
(3) "Never on Sunday"
(4) "Zorba the Greek"
- Herb Alpert - instrumental song
Commercial: Tareyton 100 cigarettes
Closing credits

Herb Alpert introduces Burt Bacharach

Burt Bacharach sings some of his songs

Sergio Mendes and Brazil '77 singing "The Look of Love"

Wes Montgomery playing "Wives and Lovers"

Liza Minelli sings "I Say a Little Prayer"

Baja Marimba Band playing "Walk On By"

Wes Montgomery and Liza Minelli on "Trains and Boats and Planes"

Herb Alpert and Burt Bacharach on "Casino Royale"

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