The Midnight Special Guest Hosts: The Righteous Brothers; guests: New Riders of the Purple Sage, Rosemary, The Staple Singers, Paul Williams (Season 2, Episode 30)
TV Episode | Music, Talk-Show

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The Midnight Special

Guest Hosts: The Righteous Brothers; guests: New Riders of the Purple Sage, Rosemary, The Staple Singers, Paul Williams (Season 2, Episode 30)

TV Episode | Music, Talk-Show

Director

Stan Harris

Producer

Stan Harris

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Updated Apr 5, 1974

Release date

Apr 5, 1974 (United States)

Awards

Series awards

Nominated for 2 Primetime Emmy Awards.

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13 cast members

Name	Known for
The Righteous Brothers Themselves - Guest Hosts Themselves - Guest Hosts See fewer	Shindig! (1964)
Wolfman Jack Self - Announcer Self - Announcer See fewer	American Graffiti (1973)
Bill Medley Self - The Righteous Brothers Self - The Righteous Brothers See fewer	Cobra (1986)
Bobby Hatfield Self - the Righteous Brothers Self - the Righteous Brothers See fewer	Feeling Minnesota (1996)
Spencer Dryden Self - drummer in the New Riders of the Purple Sage Self - drummer in the New Riders of the Purple Sage See fewer	Gimme Shelter (1970)
The New Riders of the Purple Sage Themselves Themselves See fewer	A Fierce Green Fire: The Battle for A Living Planet (2012)
Rosemary Self Self See fewer	The Midnight Special (1972)
The Staple Singers Themselves Themselves See fewer	6 Underground (2019)
Cleotha Staples Self - The Staple Singers Self - The Staple Singers See fewer	The Last Waltz (1978)
Mavis Staples Self - The Staple Singers Self - The Staple Singers See fewer	My Blueberry Nights (2007)
Roebuck 'Pops' Staples Self - The Staple Singers Self - The Staple Singers See fewer	The Peanut Butter Falcon (2019)
Yvonne Staples Self - The Staple Singers Self - The Staple Singers See fewer	The Last Waltz (1978)
Paul Williams Self Self See fewer	Phantom of the Paradise (1974)