![]() Bad Case of Loving You (Doctor, Doctor) – Robert Palmer.Will It Go Round in Circles – Billy Preston.Your Mama Don’t Dance – Loggins & Messina.If You Could Read My Mind – Gordon Lightfoot.Shake Your Groove Thing – Peaches & Herb.If You Love Me (Let Me Know) – Olivia Newton-John.Can’t Get Enough of Your Love, Babe – Barry White.You Make Me Feel Brand New – The Stylistics.Tell Me Something Good – Rufus featuring Chaka Khan.Can’t Get It Out of My Head – Electric Light Orchestra.Escape (The Piña Colada Song) – Rupert Holmes.Inmates (We’re All Crazy) – Alice Cooper.Medley: Eighteen/Only Women/Billion Dollar Babies – Alice Cooper.Strange Magic – Electric Light Orchestra.Everybody Is a Star – Sly & the Family Stone.Featurette: The History of The Midnight Special.Medley: She’s Gone/Sara Smile/Rich Girl – Hall & Oates.The Night They Drove Old Dixie Down – Joan Baez.Listen to the Music – The Doobie Brothers.Jesus Is Just Alright – The Doobie Brothers.Baby Don’t Get Hooked on Me – Mac Davis.Listen to Her Heart – Tom Petty & The Heartbreakers.American Girl – Tom Petty & The Heartbreakers.Don’t It Make My Brown Eyes Blue – Crystal Gayle.Leaving on a Jet Plane – John Denver and Cass Elliott.Take Me Home, Country Roads – John Denver.How are they ever going to get permission to reproduce all that stuff that came from an era before VCRs and ancillary licensing?” So when I saw that Time-Warner was working on an 11-disc set of highlights from Burt Sugarman’s The Midnight Special (a Friday night show that ran after The Tonight Show starting on Augand running through May 1, 1981) I thought “Good luck. But because of issues involving licensing, there was no choice. When WKRP was finally issued on DVD, all that original, name-brand music was stripped out and replaced with generic stock stuff. If you remember the original show, this was one of the first (if not the first) network show to use real music from real bands as a soundtrack. Breezin george benson and carlos santana tv#Whenever anyone talks about reissuing music-based TV shows from the 70s, I think back to the disaster that was WKRP in Cincinnati. ![]()
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