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Davy Jones, Harry Secombe and Tennessee Ernie Ford sing Consider Yourself from the special, Peapicker in Picadilly in November, 1969.
Davy Jones was the original Artful Dodger on Broadway in the musical Oliver!, and his signature song was "Consider Yourself". He received a Tony Award nomination for his performance. He also appeared in Oliver! on The Ed Sullivan Show with the cast on February 9, 1964, which was also The Beatles' US television debut.
About Tennessee Ernie Ford
Born Ernest Jennings Ford on February 13th, 1919 in Bristol, Tennessee, Tennessee Ernie Ford has made an indelible impact on America and the world through his unparalleled accomplishments in radio, records and television.
Throughout his legendary career spanning over 50 years, Ernie Ford's early successes as a radio personality led to his signing with Capitol Records in 1949. Through 1976, he released a total of eighty-three albums on the label--and literally scores of single records, including his classic version of Merle Travis' timeless anthem to the working man, "Sixteen Tons"...at the time of its release, the fastest selling single in Capitol's history.
About The Ford Show
As prime-time's # 1 half-hour variety show for five years, The Ford Show featured all the ingredients of the top variety shows of the day; Hollywood's greatest guest stars, top-of-the-line production, and terrific music.
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Davy Jones, Harry Secombe and Tennessee Ernie Ford sing Consider Yourself from the special, Peapicker in Picadilly in November, 1969.
Davy Jones was the original Artful Dodger on Broadway in the musical Oliver!, and his signature song was "Consider Yourself". He received a Tony Award nomination for his performance. He also appeared in Oliver! on The Ed Sullivan Show with the cast on February 9, 1964, which was also The Beatles' US television debut.
About Tennessee Ernie Ford
Born Ernest Jennings Ford on February 13th, 1919 in Bristol, Tennessee, Tennessee Ernie Ford has made an indelible impact on America and the world through his unparalleled accomplishments in radio, records and television.
Throughout his legendary career spanning over 50 years, Ernie Ford's early successes as a radio personality led to his signing with Capitol Records in 1949. Through 1976, he released a total of eighty-three albums on the label--and literally scores of single records, including his classic version of Merle Travis' timeless anthem to the working man, "Sixteen Tons"...at the time of its release, the fastest selling single in Capitol's history.
About The Ford Show
As prime-time's # 1 half-hour variety show for five years, The Ford Show featured all the ingredients of the top variety shows of the day; Hollywood's greatest guest stars, top-of-the-line production, and terrific music.
ernieford.com
facebook.com/tennesseeernieford
#tennesseeernieford #Oliver! #davyjones
