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'''''Della!''''' (also known as '''''The Della Reese Show''''') was a talk show hosted by Della Reese. It aired for one season from 1969 to 1970. Reese and her sidekick, comedian Sandy Baron, welcomed many celebrities onto the hour-long show during its run. ''Della!'' is notable for being the first talk show to have an African-American woman as its host. | '''''Della!''''' (also known as '''''The Della Reese Show''''') was a talk show hosted by Della Reese. It aired for one season from 1969 to 1970. Reese and her sidekick, comedian Sandy Baron, welcomed many celebrities onto the hour-long show during its run. Peter Myers conducted the orchestra. ''Della!'' is notable for being the first talk show to have an African-American woman as its host. | ||
All episodes are currently lost and it's unclear how much of the footage may even survive. A single clip from the show has surfaced on YouTube. In it, guests Eric Burdon & War perform and Burdon is interviewed by Reese. | All episodes are currently lost and it's unclear how much of the footage may even survive. A single clip from the show has surfaced on YouTube. In it, guests Eric Burdon & War perform and Burdon is interviewed by Reese. |
Revision as of 03:05, 10 June 2016
Della! (also known as The Della Reese Show) was a talk show hosted by Della Reese. It aired for one season from 1969 to 1970. Reese and her sidekick, comedian Sandy Baron, welcomed many celebrities onto the hour-long show during its run. Peter Myers conducted the orchestra. Della! is notable for being the first talk show to have an African-American woman as its host.
All episodes are currently lost and it's unclear how much of the footage may even survive. A single clip from the show has surfaced on YouTube. In it, guests Eric Burdon & War perform and Burdon is interviewed by Reese.