Charlotte County Florida Weekly

THIS WEEK ON WGCU-TV




 

 

THURSDAY, AUG. 16, 10 P.M.
He Touched Me: The Gospel Music
of Elvis Presley
The rock-n-roller’s commitment to
gospel music was tested many times
by producers and record executives,
until the Grammys overlooked Presley’s
number-one hits in favor of his best gospel performances.

FRIDAY, AUG. 17, 9 P.M.
Doo Wop Love Songs
Doo wop’s biggest hits are assembled
into a collection featuring all the best
love songs for sweethearts of all ages.
Jerry Butler and Cousin Brucie Morrow
co-host.

 

 

SATURDAY, AUG. 18, 9 P.M.
Ed Sullivan’s Top Performers 1966-69
This star-studded lineup of original
’60s performers singing their biggest
hits is hosted by Ed Sullivan and Jay
Thomas.

SUNDAY, AUG. 19, 7 P.M.
The Big Band Years
This retrospective features the biggest songs that got America through
World War II and kick-started the baby
boom with legends that will take you on
a “Sentimental Journey.” Nick Clooney
and Peter Marshall co-host.

MONDAY, AUG. 20, 8 P.M.
Introducing Nathan Pacheco
The popular young American singersongwriter performs original compositions as well as classics in his first solo
special.

TUESDAY, AUG. 21, 8 P.M.
Rick Steves’ Hidden Europe
The travel guru reveals a dozen of
his favorite but overlooked European
destinations.

WEDNESDAY, AUG. 22, 8 P.M.
’60s Pop, Rock and Soul
Reminisce with hosts Peter Noone
and Davy Jones, and other musical artists, who perform classics from the
decade of peace, love and profound
social change. ¦


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