Top of the Pops, 7 November 74: Pan’s People dance to Then Came You by Dionne Warwick & The Detroit Spinners Here’s another rare Pan’s People performance courtesy of a generous donor. American soul hits were the bread & butter of Pan’s People’s repertoire, and this is an excellent example. Many thanks to my anonymous […]
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Pan’s People – Then Came You
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Legs & Co. – Rock with You
Top of the Pops, 15 February 1980: Legs & Co. dance to Rock With You by Michael Jackson. Legs & Co. in big frilly sequinned ball gowns, dancing to a minor Michael Jackson hit: in front of a subdued, seated TOTP audience, as the mirrorball spins. I’m not sure about Simes’ hyperbole in his introduction, […]
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Legs & Co. – All Over The World
Top of the Pops, 14 August 1980: Legs & Co. dance to All Over The World by The Electric Light orchestra (ELO). From the old blog, Wednesday, 9 March 2011: Here’s an international routine: Legs & Co. dancing to ELO’s All Over The World in costumes representing various countries. COMMENTS: Suefan said… Who was that […]
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Legs & Co. – Ring My Bell
Top of the Pops Christmas Day Special, 25 December 1979: Legs & Co. dance to Anita Ward’s Ring My Bell.
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Legs & Co. – Fanfare for the Common Man
Top of the Pops 25 December 1977: Legs & Co. dance to Fanfare for the Common Man by Emerson, Lake and Palmer. Christmas Day on Top of the Pops: and what could be more christmassy than a pantomime? Of course the world of panto always had “One for the Dads”, in the shape of the […]
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Pan’s People – Crackerjack Christmas Panto 1974
Pan’s People made a guest appearance in this version of Aladdin, from the 1974 Christmas special edition of long-running BBC children’s variety TV show Crackerjack!. Thanks to Andeebee for the YouTube post. From the old blog, Saturday, 11 October 2014: Discovered by forum regular Andeebee, and posted by him on youtube last year, here’s an […]
Pan’s People – Barbados
Top of the Pops Day-before-Christmas-Eve Special, 23 December 1975: Pan’s People dance to Barbados by Typically Tropical. Pan’s People in a typical wintery landscape, complete with snowman and TV studio fake snow, shivering in their big fur coats as they try to keep warm. But how will they represent the tropical beaches, sunshine and heat […]
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Legs & Co. – Maid in Heaven
TOTP 25 November 1976: Legs & Co. dance to Be Bop Deluxe’s Maid in Heaven From the old blog: Wednesday, 11 August 2010: On Top of the Pops, dancing to Maid in Heaven by Be Bop Deluxe. With an extra bit of Jimmy Savile and his own special brand of creepy pervness. I posted a […]
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Pan’s People – Keep On Truckin’
Top of the Pops, 22 November 1973. Pan’s People dance to Keep On Truckin’ by Eddie Kendricks. First published July 30 2016: Hooray for my first new routine in ages: thanks to an anonymous contributor, here’s a rare Pan’s people routine from 1973. Jimmy Unperson introduces the girls, dancing in fine high-waisted seventies Oxford bags.
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Legs & Co — I’m Coming Out
TOTP 20 November 1980 Legs & Co dance to Diana Ross’s I’m Coming Out From the old blog, Friday 3 April 2009: Legs and Co. on TOTP, dancing to Diana Ross’s I’m Coming Out. Pinching a prop gag shamelessly from The Benny Hill show at 0:50. Introduced by the Hairy Cornplaster.
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