Tunes on the Tube: the Guide to Music on TV, January 3 through 10 (UPDATED), 2013

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LATE ADDITIONS: a few extra listings for Thursday, Jan 10 (more Jan 10 listings follow, in the original edition, below.)
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Thu, Jan 10, on TV:
9:52-10 am "THE BACKGROUND BEAT" (1965) profiles LALO SCHIFRIN as he creates the score for a film. He is best-know for his "Mission: Impossible" theme. On TCM.
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Thu, Jan 10, on TV:
10-11:45 am "THE GENE KRUPA STORY" (1959) brings SAL MINEO's energetic portrayal of one of the all-time greatest drummers and band leaders. On TCM.
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Okay, on to da teevee: HEY, all you supine strummers ’n grinners ’n boogie woogie couch ’taters ~ have we got you covered, or what?
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Thursday, January 3
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Thursday’s MUSIC-ON-TV; live shows in venues and News Features are in separate editions:
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Thu, Jan 3, on TV:
7-8 pm “JESSE COOK IN CONCERT” is a 2012 concert by the guitarist at Rose Theatre Brampton in Ontario, Canada. On KOCE, aka PBS SoCal.
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Thu, Jan 3, on TV:
8-8:30 pm “LIVE FROM DARYL’S HOUSE” brings a new 2013 episode with ALLEN STONE. Daryl is DARYL HALL, half of HALL & OATES, who is a versatile and talented musician and host of this fun series. (Repeats 11-11:30 pm.) On Palladia.
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Thu, Jan 3, on TV:
9-10:30 pm “OPEN CALL” is a series showcasing performances by Southern Cal arts institutions and schools. On KCET.
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Thu, Jan 3, on TV:
9-10:30 pm “ONE SINGULAR SENSATION: CELEBRATING MARVIN HAMLISCH” is a 2012 episode of “LIVE FROM LINCOLN CENTER” with the New York Phil celebrating the life of the late composer (1944-2012) with many stars. Made just after the composer’s death. (Repeats 6-7:30 am Friday.) On PBSOC.
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Thu, Jan 3, on TV:
10-10:30 pm “ROADTRIP NATION” is too often about claustrophobic angst in a rolling motorhome, but this 2012 episode includes a performance-interview with children’s folksinger ELLA JENKINS in Chicago, and discussions with teachers of film and media-arts classes. (Repeats tonight, 4-4:30 am.) On KLCS.
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Thu, Jan 3, on TV:
10:30 pm-midnight “GREAT PERFORMANCES airs a brand-new edition, “FROM VIENNA: THE NEW YEAR’S CELEBRATION 2013,” hosted by JULIE ANDREWS. (Repeats Fri, 7:30-9 am and 1:30-3 pm.) On PBSOC.
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Thu, Jan 3, on TV:
11-11:30 pm “LIVE FROM DARYL’S HOUSE” brings a new 2013 episode with ALLEN STONE. Daryl is DARYL HALL, half of HALL & OATES, who is a versatile and talented musician and host of this fun series. (Repeats Fri, 2:30-3 pm.) On Palladia.
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Thu night / Fri AM, Jan 3 / 4, on TV:
Midnight-12:30 am “EDINBURGH & THE SCOTTISH HIGHLANDS” are visited on a 2010 episode of “RUDY MAXA’S WORLD,” visits the “Edinburgh International Festival” and the “Royal Edinburgh Military Tattoo,” with a performance of Scottish martial music and precision marching by military bands from around the world. Also, a highlands excursion. On KCET.
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Thu night / Fri AM, Jan 3 / 4, on TV:
Midnight-1:30 am “GREAT PERFORMANCES” airs a brand-new 2013 episode, “BROADWAY MUSICALS: A JEWISH LEGACY” narrated by JOEL GREY. (Repeats Fri, 9-10:30 am.) On PBSOC.
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Thu night / Fri AM, Jan 3 / 4, on TV:
1-3 am “MARIO FRANGOULIS: BEAUTIFUL” (2012). On KLCS.
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Thu night / Fri AM, Jan 3 / 4, on TV:
4-4:30 am “ROADTRIP NATION” is too often about claustrophobic angst in a rolling motorhome, but this 2012 episode includes a performance-interview with children’s folksinger ELLA JENKINS in Chicago, and discussions with teachers of film and media-arts classes. On KLCS.
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Friday, January 4
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Friday’s MUSIC-ON-TV; live shows in venues and News Features are in separate editions:
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EARLY Fri, Jan 4, on TV:
6-7:30 am “ONE SINGULAR SENSATION: CELEBRATING MARVIN HAMLISCH” is a 2012 episode of “LIVE FROM LINCOLN CENTER” with the New York Phil celebrating the life of the late composer (1944-2012) with many stars. Made just after the composer’s death. (Repeats Noon-1:30 pm.) On PBSOC.
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EARLY Fri, Jan 4, on TV:
7-8 am “STORYTELLERS” brings the 2012 Season 16 opening episode with JILL SCOTT performing and discussing her music. On Palladia.
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EARLY Fri, Jan 4, on TV:
7:30-9 am “GREAT PERFORMANCES airs a brand-new edition, “FROM VIENNA: THE NEW YEAR’S CELEBRATION 2013,” hosted by JULIE ANDREWS. (Repeats 1:30-3 pm.) On PBSOC.
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Fri, Jan 4, on TV:
9-10:30 am “GREAT PERFORMANCES” airs a brand-new 2013 episode, “BROADWAY MUSICALS: A JEWISH LEGACY” narrated by JOEL GREY. (Repeats 3-4:30 pm.) On PBSOC.
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Fri, Jan 4, on TV:
Noon-1:30 pm “ONE SINGULAR SENSATION: CELEBRATING MARVIN HAMLISCH” is a 2012 episode of “LIVE FROM LINCOLN CENTER” with the New York Phil celebrating the life of the late composer (1944-2012) with many stars. Made just after the composer’s death. On PBSOC.
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Fri, Jan 4, on TV:
1:30-3 pm “GREAT PERFORMANCES airs a brand-new edition, “FROM VIENNA: THE NEW YEAR’S CELEBRATION 2013,” hosted by JULIE ANDREWS. On PBSOC.
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Fri, Jan 4, on TV:
2:30-3 pm “LIVE FROM DARYL’S HOUSE” brings a new 2013 episode with ALLEN STONE. Daryl is DARYL HALL, half of HALL & OATES, who is a versatile and talented musician and host of this fun series. On Palladia.
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Fri, Jan 4, on TV:
3-4:30 pm “GREAT PERFORMANCES” airs a brand-new 2013 episode, “BROADWAY MUSICALS: A JEWISH LEGACY” narrated by JOEL GREY. On PBSOC.
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Fri, Jan 4, on TV:
7-8 pm “ANTIQUES ROADSHOW” airs a 2008 episode that includes examination of a violin made by Nicholas Lupot. (Repeats Sun, 8-9 pm.) On KLCS.
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Fri, Jan 4, on TV:
8-8:30 pm SHANNON McNALLY and GRACE POTTER & THE NOCTURNALS perform on a 2011 episode of “SUN STUDIO SESSIONS” from the Memphis studio where the blues greats recorded and Elvis started. On KLCS.
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Fri, Jan 4, on TV:
8:30-9 pm “BLUEGRASS UNDERGROUND” airs a 2012 episode with SARAH JAROSZ recorded in a live concert 330 feet underground in limestone cavern that’s a music venue. On KLCS.
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Fri, Jan 4, on TV:
9-11 pm “PAUL SIMON’S GRACELAND JOURNEY” is a 2012 episode of “GREAT PERFORMANCES” that recalls the making of his 1986 “Graceland” album, accompanying Simon’s return to South Africa, where he reunites with musicians involved in the recording during the time of apartheid. On KOCE, aka PBS SoCal.
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Fri night / Sat AM, Jan 4 / 5, on TV:
1-3 am “MARIO FRANGOULIS: BEAUTIFUL” (2012). On KLCS.
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Saturday, January 5
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Saturday’s MUSIC-ON-TV; live shows in venues and News Features are in separate editions:
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EARLY Sat, Jan 5, on TV:
5-5:30 am “JAMMIN’ AT HIPPIE JACK’S” airs a splendid 2012 episode with JIMMY LaFAVE, SAM BAKER, and STONEHONEY, recorded live. Part 1 of 2. On KLCS.
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EARLY Sat, Jan 5, on TV:
5:30-6 am “THE PIANO GUY” airs a 2011 episode about playing Latin music, including “Oye Como Va.” On KLCS.
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Sat, Jan 5, on TV:
1-3 pm “SOULFUL SYMPHONY with DARIN ATWATER, is an 85-member African-American orchestra. They perform a variety of original compositions, including founder-artistic director Atwater’s “Song in a Strange Land.” Produced in 2009. On KCET.
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Sat, Jan 5, on TV:
3-5 pm “ANUNA: CELTIC ORIGINS” brings the chorale ensemble performing a variety of songs from Trinity Cathedral in Cleveland, in a 2007 concert. On KCET.
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Sat, Jan 5, on TV:
5-6 pm “BACKSTORY” brings a 2012 episode profiling KENNY ROGERS. (Followed by another show about him. Repeats 9-10 pm.) On GAC.
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Sat, Jan 5, on TV:
6-7:30 pm KENNY ROGERS: THE FIRST FIFTY YEARS” is a 2011 biopic with lots of music stars who have worked with him. (Repeats 10-11:30 pm.) On GAC.
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Sat, Jan 5, on TV:
8-8:30 pm “LAaRT” is a series that looks at art and culture in Southern Cal. On KOCE, aka PBS SoCal.
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Sat, Jan 5, on TV:
8:30-9 pm “EASTERN TENNESSEE: CRADLE OF COUNTRY MUSIC” is the 2012 Season 3 opener of “MUSIC VOYAGER” from Bristol, TN. Includes an interview with GEORGE WARREN, last surviving member of the legendary 1927 “Bristol Sessions.” (Repeats tonight, 3:30-4 am.) On KLCS.
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Sat, Jan 5, on TV:
8:30-10 pm “BARBRA STREISAND AT VANGUARD” is a 2011 performance at the Village Vanguard in NYC. (Repeats tonight, 1-2:30 am and Sun, 4:30-6 pm.) On KOCE, aka PBS SoCal.
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Sat, Jan 5, on TV:
9-11 pm “MARIO FRANGOULIS: BEAUTIFUL” (2012). On KLCS.
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Sat, Jan 5, on TV:
9-10 pm “BACKSTORY” brings a 2012 episode profiling KENNY ROGERS. (Followed by another show about him.) On GAC.
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Sat, Jan 5, on TV:
10-11:30 pm KENNY ROGERS: THE FIRST FIFTY YEARS” is a 2011 biopic with lots of music stars who have worked with him. On GAC.
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Sat, Jan 5, on TV:
10 pm-midnight “ROCK, POP & DOO WOP” (2010) with SHA NA NA’s JON “BOWZER” BAUMAN and RONNIE SPECTOR of the RONETTES surveying late ’50s-early ’60s music, including live performances and archival clips. On KOCE, aka PBS SoCal.
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Sat night / Sun AM, Jan 5 / 6, on TV:
Midnight-1 am “AUSTIN CITY LIMITS” is a new, not-so-rootsy 2013 episode with JACK WHITE performing songs from his 2012 CD “Blunderbuss.” On KOCE, aka PBS SoCal.
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Sat night / Sun AM, Jan 5 / 6, on TV:
1-2:30 am “BARBRA STREISAND AT VANGUARD” is a 2011 performance at the Village Vanguard in NYC. (Repeats Sun, 4:30-6 pm.) On KOCE, aka PBS SoCal.
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Sat night / Sun AM, Jan 5 / 6, on TV:
3:30-4 am “EASTERN TENNESSEE: CRADLE OF COUNTRY MUSIC” is the 2012 Season 3 opener of “MUSIC VOYAGER” from Bristol, TN. Includes an interview with GEORGE WARREN, last surviving member of the legendary 1927 “Bristol Sessions.” On KLCS.
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Sat night / Sun AM, Jan 5 / 6, on TV:
4-5 am “STORYTELLERS” airs a 2010 episode with JOHN MAYER doing an acoustic set. On Palladia.
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Sat night / Sun AM, Jan 5 / 6, on TV:
4-6 am “MARIO FRANGOULIS: BEAUTIFUL” (2012). On KLCS.
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Sunday, January 6
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Sunday’s MUSIC-ON-TV; live shows in venues and News Features are in separate editions:
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EARLY Sun, Jan 6, on TV:
5-6 am “STORYTELLERS” brings a 2012 episode with JASON MRAZ. On Palladia,
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EARLY Sun, Jan 6, on TV:
6-7 am “STORYTELLERS” brings a superb 2012 episode with NORAH JONES. Really, really good. On Palladia,
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EARLY Sun, Jan 6, on TV:
6-6:30 am “THE PIANO GUY” airs a 2011 episode that teaches how to play “I Left My Heart in San Francisco” and the intro to BILLY JOEL’s “Just the Way You Are.” On KLCS.
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Sun, Jan 6, on TV:
8-8:30 am “LIVE FROM DARYL’S HOUSE” brings a new 2013 episode with ALLEN STONE. Daryl is DARYL HALL, half of HALL & OATES, who is a versatile and talented musician and host of this fun series. On Palladia.
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Sun, Jan 6, on TV:
11-11:30 am “LAaRT” is a series that looks at art and culture in Southern Cal. On KOCE, aka PBS SoCal.
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Sun, Jan 6, on TV:
Noon-2 pm “BAND-DRILL TEAM CHAMPIONSHIPS” with LAUSD schools’ marching bands competing in the annual event. Straighten your giant hat, stay in step, and play well. On KLCS.
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Sun, Jan 6, on TV:
12:30-2 pm “STORYTELLERS” airs an extra-length edition with country-popster TAYLOR SWIFT, if you can take that perpetually shocked look. (Repeats Mon, 9-10:30 pm.) On Palladia.
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Sun, Jan 6, on TV:
2-2:30 pm ADELE does a fine episode of “UNPLUGGED” (2011) on Palladia.
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Sun, Jan 6, on TV:
2-3 pm “BACKSTORY” brings a 2012 episode profiling KENNY ROGERS. (Followed by another show about him.) On GAC.
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Sun, Jan 6, on TV:
2:30-3 pm THE CIVIL WARS are on a 2012 episode of “UNPLUGGED.” On Palladia.
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Sun, Jan 6, on TV:
3-4:30 pm KENNY ROGERS: THE FIRST FIFTY YEARS” is a 2011 biopic with lots of music stars who have worked with him. On GAC.
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Sun, Jan 6, on TV:
6-8 pm “MARIO FRANGOULIS: BEAUTIFUL” (2012). On KLCS.
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Sun, Jan 6, on TV:
7:30-8 pm “SUN STUDIO SESSIONS” airs a performance recorded live at the Memphis studio where blues greats recorded and Elvis started. On PBSOC.
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Sun, Jan 6, on TV:
8-9 pm “ANTIQUES ROADSHOW” airs a 2008 episode that includes examination of a violin made by Nicholas Lupot. On KLCS.
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Sun, Jan 6, on TV:
8-9 pm “AUSTIN CITY LIMITS” is a new, not-so-rootsy 2013 episode with JACK WHITE performing songs from his 2012 CD “Blunderbuss.” On PBSOC.
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Sun, Jan 6, on TV:
9-11 pm “PAUL SIMON’S GRACELAND JOURNEY” is a 2012 episode of “GREAT PERFORMANCES” that recalls the making of his 1986 “Graceland” album, accompanying Simon’s return to South Africa, where he reunites with musicians involved in the recording during the time of apartheid. On PBSOC.
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Sun, Jan 6, on TV:
11 pm-midnight “ELVIS LIVES: 25th ANNIVERSARY” is a 2007 production that electronically reunites Elvis with his band, 25 years after his death. (And this airing is two days before his birthday and the annual “ELVIS BIRTHDAY BASH” pseudo-festival in L.A.; see the Guide’s “events” edition.) On PBSOC.
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Sun night / Mon AM. Jan 6 / 7, on TV:
Midnight-2 am “ERIC CLAPTON CROSSROADS GUITAR FESTIVAL 3” is a 2011 episode of “GREAT PERFORMANCES” covering the 2010 festival in Chicago. (Repeats 9-11 am Monday.) On PBSOC.
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Sun night / Mon AM. Jan 6 / 7, on TV:
1-2:30 am “JESSE COOK IN CONCERT” is a 2012 concert by the guitarist at Rose Theatre Brampton in Ontario, Canada. On KOCE, aka PBS SoCal.
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Sun night / Mon AM. Jan 6 / 7, on TV:
1-3 am “MARIO FRANGOULIS: BEAUTIFUL” (2012). On KLCS.
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Sun night / Mon AM. Jan 6 / 7, on TV:
4:30-5 am “SUN STUDIO SESSIONS” airs a performance recorded live at the Memphis studio where blues greats recorded and Elvis started. On PBSOC.
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Monday, January 7
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Monday’s MUSIC-ON-TV; live shows in venues and News Features are in separate editions:
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EARLY Mon, Jan 7, on TV:
6-8 am “PAUL SIMON’S GRACELAND JOURNEY” is a 2012 episode of “GREAT PERFORMANCES” that recalls the making of his 1986 “Graceland” album, accompanying Simon’s return to South Africa, where he reunites with musicians involved in the recording during the time of apartheid. (Repeats Noon-2 pm.) On PBSOC.
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Mon, Jan 7, on TV:
8-9 am “ELVIS LIVES: 25th ANNIVERSARY” is a 2007 production that electronically reunited Elvis with his band, 25 years after his death. (And this airing is the day before his birthday and the annual “ELVIS BIRTHDAY BASH” pseudo-festival in L.A.; see the Guide’s “events” edition.) (Repeats 2-3 pm.) On PBSOC.
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Mon, Jan 7, on TV:
9-11 am “ERIC CLAPTON CROSSROADS GUITAR FESTIVAL 3” is a 2011 episode of “GREAT PERFORMANCES” covering the 2010 festival in Chicago. (Repeats 3-5 pm.) On PBSOC.
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Mon, Jan 7, on TV:
9:30-10 am “LIVE FROM DARYL’S HOUSE” brings a new 2013 episode with ALLEN STONE. Daryl is DARYL HALL, half of HALL & OATES, who is a versatile and talented musician and host of this fun series. On Palladia.
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Mon, Jan 7, on TV:
Noon-2 pm “PAUL SIMON’S GRACELAND JOURNEY” is a 2012 episode of “GREAT PERFORMANCES” that recalls the making of his 1986 “Graceland” album, accompanying Simon’s return to South Africa, where he reunites with musicians involved in the recording during the time of apartheid. On PBSOC.
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Mon, Jan 7, on TV:
1:30-3 pm “OPEN CALL” is a series showcasing performances by Southern Cal arts institutions and schools. On KCET.
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Mon, Jan 7, on TV:
2-3 pm “ELVIS LIVES: 25th ANNIVERSARY” is a 2007 production that electronically reunited Elvis with his band, 25 years after his death. (And this airing is the day before his birthday and the annual “ELVIS BIRTHDAY BASH” pseudo-festival in L.A.; see the Guide’s “events” edition.) On PBSOC.
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Mon, Jan 7, on TV:
3-5 pm “ERIC CLAPTON CROSSROADS GUITAR FESTIVAL 3” is a 2011 episode of “GREAT PERFORMANCES” covering the 2010 festival in Chicago. On PBSOC.
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Mon, Jan 7, on TV:
5-6 pm “CROSSROADS” airs a 2010 episode with JOHN MAYER & KEITH URBAN that takes each out of their element. On Palladia.
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Mon, Jan 7, on TV:
7:30-8 pm “MUSICIANS INSTITUTE” in Hollywood is profiled in this 2010 episode of “VISITING…WITH HUELL HOWSER.” (Repeats 12:30-1 am.) On KCET.
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Mon, Jan 7, on TV:
9-10:30 pm “STORYTELLERS” airs an extra-length edition with country-popster TAYLOR SWIFT, if you can take that perpetually shocked look. On Palladia.
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Mon night / Tue AM, Jan 7 / 8, on TV:
12:30-1 am “MUSICIANS INSTITUTE” in Hollywood is profiled in this 2010 episode of “VISITING…WITH HUELL HOWSER” on KCET.
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Mon night / Tue AM, Jan 7 / 8, on TV:
1-3 am “MARIO FRANGOULIS: BEAUTIFUL” (2012). On KLCS.
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Tuesday, January 8
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Tuesday’s MUSIC-ON-TV; live shows in venues and News Features are in separate editions:
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Tue, Jan 8, on TV:
Noon-1 pm “DROPKICK MURPHYS: LIVE” is a 2012 concert from Boston’s Fenway Park. They’re probably the top Celtic punk band out there now, incorporating some traditional Irish elements and playing some full-on traditional Irish music. (Repeats 8-9 pm.) On Palladia.
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Tue, Jan 8, on TV:
4-5 pm “STORYTELLERS” airs a 2012 episode with GRACE POTTER & THE NOCTURNALS. On Palladia.
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Tue, Jan 8, on TV:
8-9 pm “DROPKICK MURPHYS: LIVE” is a 2012 concert from Boston’s Fenway Park. They’re probably the top Celtic punk band out there now, incorporating some traditional Irish elements and playing some full-on traditional Irish music. On Palladia.
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Tue, Jan 8, on TV:
8-8:30 pm “LAaRT” is a series that looks at art and culture in Southern Cal. On KOCE, aka PBS SoCal.
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Tue night / Wed AM, Jan 8 / 9, on TV:
12-1:30 am “OPEN CALL” is a series showcasing performances by Southern Cal arts institutions and schools. On KCET.
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Tue night / Wed AM, Jan 8 / 9, on TV:
1-3 am “MARIO FRANGOULIS: BEAUTIFUL” (2012). On KLCS.
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Wednesday, January 9
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Wednesday’s MUSIC-ON-TV; live shows in venues and News Features are in separate editions:
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EARLY Wed, Jan 9, on TV:
5-6 am “HUMBLE BEAUTY: SKID ROW” is a 2009 documentary about homeless people who create art in Los Angeles. (Repeats 11 am-noon; 4-5 pm; 9-10 pm.) On PBS-West.
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EARLY Wed, Jan 9, on TV:
6-6:30 am “LAaRT” is a series that looks at art and culture in Southern Cal. (Repeats Noon-12:30 pm.) On KOCE, aka PBS SoCal.
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EARLY Wed, Jan 9, on TV:
7-8 am “INVITATION ONLY” airs a 2011 performance by country songstress MARTINA McBRIDE. On Palladia.
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Wed, Jan 9, on TV:
11 am-noon “HUMBLE BEAUTY: SKID ROW” is a 2009 documentary about homeless people who create art in Los Angeles. (Repeats 4-5 pm; 9-10 pm.) On PBS-West.
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Wed, Jan 9, on TV:
Noon-12:30 pm “LAaRT” is a series that looks at art and culture in Southern Cal. On KOCE, aka PBS SoCal.
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Wed, Jan 9, on TV:
12:30-2 pm “HEART: DREAMBOAT ANNIE” is a 2007 concert wherein ANN & NANCY WILSON perform live, in its entirety, their most acoustic album (from waaay back in the ’70s). The Guide has seen and reviewed their live performance, and they deliver a wonderful show. On Palladia.
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Wed, Jan 9, on TV:
4-5 pm “HUMBLE BEAUTY: SKID ROW” is a 2009 documentary about homeless people who create art in Los Angeles. (Repeats 9-10 pm.) On PBS-West.
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Wed, Jan 9, on TV:
9-10 pm “HUMBLE BEAUTY: SKID ROW” is a 2009 documentary about homeless people who create art in Los Angeles. On PBS-West.
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Thursday, January 10
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Thursday’s MUSIC-ON-TV; live shows in venues and News Features are in separate editions:
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. . EARLY Thu, Jan 10, on TV:
7-8 am “AVRIL LAVIGNE: LIVE IN TORONTO” is a 2008 concert wherein the pop-rock songstress shows why she is immeasurably better as a performing songwriter than any of the crop of pop tarts that infest the airwaves. On Palladia.
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Thu, Jan 10, on TV:
8-9 pm “LIVE FROM DARYL’S HOUSE” brings a 2010 episode with TODD RUNDGREN, a rocker who has plenty of closet fans in the folk world. (Repeats 11 pm-midnight.) On Palladia.
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Thu, Jan 10, on TV:
9-11:30 pm “GREAT PERFORMANCES” airs a 2009 episode, “CHESS IN CONCERT,” about the 2008 revival of the musical “Chess,” with melodies by ABBA’s BENNY ANDERSSON & BJORN ULVAEUS and lyrics by TIM RICE propel a story of Russian and American chess players. (Repeats Fri, 6-8 am and Noon-2:30 pm.) On PBSOC.
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Thu, Jan 10, on TV:
9-10 pm “JOE BONAMASSA: LIVE AT THE BEACON THEATRE” is a 2012 concert. On Palladia.
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Thu, Jan 10, on TV:
9-10 pm “OPEN CALL” is a series showcasing performances by Southern Cal arts institutions and schools. On KCET.
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Thu, Jan 10, on TV:
11 pm-midnight “LIVE FROM DARYL’S HOUSE” brings a 2010 episode with TODD RUNDGREN, a rocker who has plenty of closet fans in the folk world. On Palladia.
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Thu, Jan 10, on TV:
11:30 pm-2 am “GREAT PERFORMANCES” airs a 2012 episode, “MEMPHIS,” the Tony Award-winning musical about a white high school dropout in 1950s Tennessee who becomes a deejay so he can promote the music of a black singer he’s fallen for. (Repeats Fri, 8:30-11 am and 2:30-5 pm.) On PBSOC.
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Thu night / Fri AM, Jan 10 / 11, on TV:
2-3 am “IN PERFORMANCE AT THE WHITE HOUSE” from 2010 is “A BROADWAY CELEBRATION” with President and Mrs. Obama welcoming some greats to perform in the East Room. (Repeats Fri, 11 am-noon and 5-6 pm.) On PBSOC.
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