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Otis Blackwell (1931–2002)
Otis Blackwell was a songwriter whose works included "Great Balls of Fire", "Fever", "Don't Be Cruel" and "All Shook Up". Born in Brooklyn in 1931, he grew up obsessed with the movies of Tex Ritter. After briefly singing in blues clubs, he signed with RCA in 1952 as a songwriter. With the royalties he collected from his songs, including those ...
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Died:(age 71) in Nashville, Tennessee, USA |
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2018
Mayans M.C.
(TV Series) (writer - 1 episode)
- Perro/Oc
(2018)
... (writer: "Daddy Rolling Stone" - uncredited)
2017
The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel
(TV Series) (writer - 1 episode)
- The Disappointment of the Dionne Quintuplets
(2017)
... (writer: "Fever" - uncredited)
2017
Red Oaks
(TV Series) (writer - 1 episode)
- Memories
(2017)
... (writer: "Great Balls of Fire")
2017
Blaumacher
(TV Series) (writer - 1 episode)
- Öl ins Feuer
(2017)
... (writer: "Don't Be Cruel" - uncredited)
2017
Archer
(TV Series) (writer - 1 episode)
- Archer Dreamland: No Good Deed
(2017)
... (writer: "Fever" - uncredited)
2016-2017
Good Morning Britain
(TV Series) (writer - 2 episodes)
- Episode dated 5 January 2017
(2017)
... (writer: "Great Balls of Fire" - uncredited)
- Episode dated 25 November 2016
(2016)
... (writer: "Great Balls of Fire" - uncredited)
2013-2016
Tu cara me suena
(TV Series) (writer - 2 episodes)
- Episode #5.9
(2016)
... (writer: "Fever")
- Episode #2.15
(2013)
... (writer: "Great Balls of Fire")
2014-2016
Strictly Come Dancing
(TV Series) (writer - 2 episodes)
- Week Nine: Blackpool Special
(2016)
... (writer: "Great Balls of Fire" - uncredited)
- Week 4
(2014)
... (writer: "All Shook Up" - uncredited)
2016
Rake
(TV Series) (writer - 1 episode)
- Episode #4.8
(2016)
... (writer: "Fever" (with modified lyrics) - as John Davenport)
Vinyl
(TV Series) (writer - 2 episodes, 2016) (performer - 1 episode, 2016)
- The Racket
(2016)
... (performer: "Please Help Me Find My Way Home") / (writer: "Please Help Me Find My Way Home")
- Yesterday Once More
(2016)
... (writer: "Breathless")
2015
Ochéntame... otra vez
(TV Series documentary) (writer - 1 episode)
- La juventud canta y baila
(2015)
... (writer: "Fever")
2015
Call the Midwife
(TV Series) (writer - 1 episode)
- Episode #4.4
(2015)
... (writer: "Fever" - uncredited)
2014
Cilla
(TV Mini-Series) (writer - 1 episode)
- Episode #1.1
(2014)
... (writer: "Fever" - uncredited)
2005-2014
So You Think You Can Dance
(TV Series) (writer - 6 episodes)
- Top 14 Perform + Eliminations
(2014)
... (writer: "Fever")
- Top 8 Perform: 2 Eliminated
(2013)
... (writer: "Great Balls of Fire")
- Top Six Perform
(2010)
... (writer: "Fever")
- 1 of 9 Voted Off
(2010)
... (writer: "Return to Sender")
- Top 18
(2006)
... (writer: "Great Balls of Fire")
2014
The Sixties
(TV Series documentary) (writer - 1 episode)
- The British Invasion
(2014)
... (writer: "Daddy Rolling Stone")
2014
Tu cara me suena - Argentina
(TV Series) (writer - 1 episode)
- Episode #2.4
(2014)
... (writer: "All Shook Up")
2014
Dancing on Ice
(TV Series) (writer - 2 episodes)
- Week 4: The Skate-Off
(2014)
... (writer: "Great Balls of Fire" - uncredited)
- Week 4
(2014)
... (writer: "Great Balls of Fire" - uncredited)
2013
Amor & Sexo
(TV Series) (writer - 1 episode)
- Erotismo
(2013)
... (writer: "Fever" - uncredited)
2013
Rude Tube
(TV Series) (writer - 1 episode)
- Rude'lympics
(2013)
... (writer: "Great Balls of Fire" - uncredited)
2012-2013
Magic City
(TV Series) (writer - 2 episodes)
- Angels of Death
(2013)
... (writer: "Fever")
- The Year of the Fin
(2012)
... (writer: "Daddy Rollin' Stone")
2013
The Voice UK
(TV Series) (writer - 1 episode)
- Blind Auditions 1
(2013)
... (writer: "Great Balls of Fire", "All Shook Up" - uncredited)
2013
The Mentalist
(TV Series) (writer - 1 episode)
- Behind the Red Curtain
(2013)
... (writer: "Fever")
2013
WPC 56
(TV Series) (writer - 1 episode)
- Little Boy Lost
(2013)
... (writer: "Don't Be Cruel" - uncredited)
2013
Vegas
(TV Series) (writer - 1 episode)
- The Third Man
(2013)
... (writer: "Great Balls of Fire")
2012
Fox and Friends
(TV Series) (writer - 1 episode)
- Episode dated 28 November 2012
(2012)
... (writer: "Great Balls of Fire" - uncredited)
2010-2012
Atop the Fourth Wall
(TV Series) (writer - 2 episodes)
- The Brave and the Bold #54
(2012)
... (writer: "Great Balls of Fire")
- X-Men #1
(2010)
... (writer: "Return to Sender")
2007-2012
Dancing with the Stars
(TV Series) (writer - 4 episodes)
- Week 3
(2012)
... (writer: "Fever")
- Round Eight
(2009)
... (writer: "Fever" - uncredited)
- Round 5
(2008)
... (writer: "Don't Be Cruel" - uncredited)
- Round 9
(2007)
... (writer: "All Shook Up")
2009-2012
Dancing with the Stars
(TV Series) (writer - 3 episodes)
- 2012 Grand Finale
(2012)
... (writer: "Fever" - uncredited)
- Episode #12.2
(2012)
... (writer: "Fever" - uncredited)
- Episode #9.3
(2009)
... (writer: "Great Balls of Fire" - uncredited)
2006-2012
American Idol
(TV Series) (writer - 4 episodes)
- Performance Challenge
(2012)
... (writer: "Great Balls of Fire")
- Auditions: Memphis
(2007)
... (writer: "Don't Be Cruel")
- Top 4 Performance Show: Elvis Presley
(2006)
... (writer: "Hound Dog/All Shook Up")
- Top 11 Performance Show: The 50's
(2006)
... (writer: "Fever")
2011
Cinemassacre's Top 15 Movies Where People FUCKING Burn to Death
(Short) (writer: "Great Balls of Fire" - uncredited)
2011
The Tonight Show with Jay Leno
(TV Series) (writer - 1 episode)
- Episode #20.21
(2011)
... (writer: "Great Balls of Fire" - uncredited)
2009-2011
So You Think You Can Dance Canada
(TV Series) (writer - 2 episodes)
- Top 10 Performance
(2011)
... (writer: "Fever")
- Top 6 Perform
(2009)
... (writer: "Fever")
2011
Queens of Pop
(TV Series documentary) (writer - 1 episode)
- Madonna
(2011)
... (writer: "Fever")
2011
Britain's Got Talent
(TV Series) (writer - 1 episode)
- 2011: Auditions 7
(2011)
... (writer: "Great Balls of Fire" - uncredited)
2010-2011
20 to 1
(TV Series documentary) (writer - 2 episodes)
- Hollywood Twists
(2011)
... (writer: "Return to Sender" - uncredited)
- Greatest Sports Movies of All Time
(2010)
... (writer: "Great Balls of Fire" - uncredited)
2010
No me la puc treure del cap
(TV Series) (writer - 1 episode)
- L'àguila negra
(2010)
... (writer: "Great Balls of Fire")
2010
Being Erica
(TV Series) (writer - 1 episode)
- Being Adam
(2010)
... (writer: "Fever" - as John Davenport, uncredited)
2010
The Vampire Diaries
(TV Series) (writer - 1 episode)
- Unpleasantville
(2010)
... (writer: "Great Balls of Fire" - uncredited)
2009
Angela and Friends
(TV Series) (writer - 1 episode)
- Episode #1.25
(2009)
... (writer: "Return to Sender")
2009
All You Need is Love: Meine Schwiegertochter ist ein Mann
(TV Movie) (writer: "Fever" - uncredited)
2005-2009
Idols
(TV Series) (writer - 3 episodes)
- Top 14
(2009)
... (writer: "Fever")
- Top 12
(2007)
... (writer: "Fever")
- Top 8: How It Should Have Been Done
(2005)
... (writer: "Fever")
2008
Sex: The Revolution
(TV Mini-Series documentary) (writer - 1 episode)
- Tainted Love
(2008)
... (writer: "Fever" - uncredited)
2008
The Cleaner
(TV Series) (writer - 1 episode)
- Pilot
(2008)
... (writer: "Passenger Fever Peggy Lee vs. Iggy Pop" - uncredited)
2008
It Takes Two
(TV Series) (writer - 2 episodes)
- Series 3 Quarter Final
(2008)
... (writer: "All Shook Up")
- Episode #3.1
(2008)
... (writer: "Fever")
2008
Banda sonora
(TV Series) (writer - 1 episode)
- Episode #2.5
(2008)
... (writer: "Great Balls of Fire")
2007
Elvis: #1 Hit Performances
(Video) (writer: "Don't Be Cruel", "All Shook Up", "Return To Sender")
2007
My Name Is Earl
(TV Series) (writer - 1 episode)
- The Gangs of Camden County
(2007)
... (writer: "Great Balls of Fire" - uncredited)
2007
Canadian Idol
(TV Series) (writer - 1 episode)
- Top 4 Performance
(2007)
... (writer: "Fever")
2007
Idool 2007
(TV Series) (writer - 2 episodes)
- Grote Liveshow 8 - Rock
(2007)
... (writer: "Great Balls of Fire")
- Kleine Liveshow 3 - De Meisjes 2
(2007)
... (writer: "Fever")
2007
Gilmore Girls
(TV Series) (writer - 1 episode)
- Lorelai? Lorelai?
(2007)
... (writer: "Fever" - uncredited)
2007
The Pussycat Dolls Present: The Search for the Next Doll
(TV Series) (writer - 1 episode)
- Dancin' with the Dolls
(2007)
... (writer: "The Pink Panther Theme/Fever/Big Spender Medley" - as John Davenport)
2006
Kupetzky
(TV Series) (writer - 5 episodes)
- Nachtschicht
(2006)
... (writer: "All Shook Up" - uncredited)
- Sex
(2006)
... (writer: "Fever" - uncredited)
- Schwiegermutter
(2006)
... (writer: "Fever" - uncredited)
- Freizeit
(2006)
... (writer: "I'm A Roustabout" - uncredited)
- Die Blue-Moon-Boys
(2006)
... (writer: "Return To Sender" - uncredited)
2006
Idol - Jakten på en superstjerne
(TV Series) (writer - 1 episode)
- Topp 5 - Gallaaften
(2006)
... (writer: "Fever")
2006
Idols!
(TV Series) (writer - 1 episode)
- Finale Liveshow
(2006)
... (writer: "Don't Be Cruel")
2006
Late Night with Conan O'Brien
(TV Series) (writer - 1 episode)
- Episode #13.91
(2006)
... (writer: "Fever" - uncredited)
2005
Great Performances
(TV Series) (writer - 1 episode)
- Michael Bublé: Caught in the Act
(2005)
... (writer: "Fever" - as John Davenport)
2005
Las Vegas
(TV Series) (writer - 1 episode)
- Everything Old Is You Again
(2005)
... (writer: "Fever" - as John Davenport)
2004
Idool 2004
(TV Series) (writer - 1 episode)
- Liveshow 6 - Big Band
(2004)
... (writer: "Fever")
2004
Australian Idol
(TV Series) (writer - 1 episode)
- Top 4 Performance Show: Big Band
(2004)
... (writer: "Fever")
2004
Singapore Idol
(TV Series) (writer - 2 episodes)
- Spectacular Show 5 - Big Band Hits
(2004)
... (writer: "Fever")
- Spectacular Show 2 - Rock & Roll Hits
(2004)
... (writer: "Great Balls of Fire")
2003
CMT Crossroads
(TV Series) (writer - 1 episode)
- Melissa Etheridge & Dolly Parton
(2003)
... (writer: "All Shook Up")
2003
Cuéntame
(TV Series) (writer - 1 episode)
- Paraísos y purgatorios
(2003)
... (writer: "Fever" - as John Davenport)
2003
Miss Match
(TV Series) (writer - 1 episode)
- Pilot
(2003)
... (writer: "Fever" - as John Davenport)
2003
Ed Sullivan's Rock 'n' Roll Classics, Vol. 4: Elvis & Other Rock Greats
(Video) (writer: "Don't Be Cruel")
2003
Charmed
(TV Series) (writer - 1 episode)
- Sense and Sense Ability
(2003)
... (writer: "Fever" - as John Davenport)
2003
Hagström: Allt I Musik
(lyrics: "Don't Be Cruel (to a Heart That's True)") / (music: "Don't Be Cruel (to a Heart That's True)") / (writer: "Don't Be Cruel (to a Heart That's True)")
2002
7th Heaven
(TV Series) (writer - 1 episode)
- The Heart of the Matter
(2002)
... (writer: "All Shook Up", "Don't Be Cruel")
2002
The Definitive Elvis: The Hollywood Years - Part II: 1962-1969
(Video documentary) (writer: "Return to Sender")
2002
Playing the Field
(TV Series) (writer - 1 episode)
- Episode #5.5
(2002)
... (writer: "Fever" - uncredited)
2001
American Masters
(TV Series documentary) (writer - 1 episode)
- Good Rockin' Tonight: The Legacy of Sun Records
(2001)
... (writer: "Great Balls Of Fire")
2001
Night Visions
(TV Series) (writer - 1 episode)
- Hate Puppet/Darkness
(2001)
... (writer: "Fever")
2001
Zimmer frei!
(TV Series) (writer - 1 episode)
- Episode dated 11 March 2001
(2001)
... (writer: "All Shook up")
2000
Hollywood Rocks the Movies: The Early Years (1955-1970)
(TV Movie documentary) (writer: "Great Balls of Fire")
1997-1999
Stars in Their Eyes
(TV Series) (writer - 2 episodes)
- 1999 Celebrity Special
(1999)
... (writer: "Fever")
- Episode #8.4
(1997)
... (writer: "Fever")
1999
The Simpsons
(TV Series) (music - 1 episode)
- Marge Simpson in 'Screaming Yellow Honkers'
(1999)
... (music: "Fever" - uncredited)
1990-1998
Tohuwabohu
(TV Series) (writer - 7 episodes)
- 18. Juli 1998
(1998)
... (writer: "All Shook Up" - uncredited)
- Tralala 2 bzw. 40
(1997)
... (writer: "Return To Sender" - uncredited)
- Tohu-Nacht Revue 1990-1997
(1997)
... (writer: "Great Balls of Fire" - uncredited)
- Reg. Nr. 27
(1996)
... (writer: "Return to Sender" - uncredited)
- Thirtyone
(1996)
... (writer: "The Shape I'm In" - uncredited)
1998
Star Trek: Deep Space Nine
(TV Series) (writer - 1 episode)
- His Way
(1998)
... (writer: "Fever" - as John Davenport, uncredited)
1998
Renford Rejects
(TV Series) (writer - 1 episode)
- One of the Guys
(1998)
... (writer: "Fever" - as John Davenport, uncredited)
1996
Rusar i hans famn
(lyrics: "Don't Be Cruel (To a Heart That's True)") / (music: "Don't Be Cruel (To a Heart That's True)") / (writer: "Don't Be Cruel (To a Heart That's True)")
1996
Picket Fences
(TV Series) (writer - 1 episode)
- Forget Selma
(1996)
... (writer: "Fever" (Instrumental))
1995
Dweebs
(TV Series) (writer - 1 episode)
- The Birthday Party Show
(1995)
... (writer: "Great Balls of Fire")
1995
Frasier
(TV Series) (writer - 1 episode)
- Daphne's Room
(1995)
... (writer: "Great Balls of Fire")
1994
Takin' Over the Asylum
(TV Mini-Series) (writer - 1 episode)
- Fly Like an Eagle
(1994)
... (writer: "Great Balls Of Fire")
1994
Mystery Science Theater 3000
(TV Series) (writer - 1 episode)
- The Creeping Terror
(1994)
... (writer: "All Shook Up" - uncredited)
1994
Florida Lady
(TV Series) (writer - 1 episode)
- Neue Wege/Bekanntschaft mit Hindernissen
(1994)
... (writer: "Great Balls Of Fire")
1993
Madonna: The Girlie Show - Live Down Under
(TV Special documentary) (writer: "Fever" - as J. Davenport)
1993
Rederiet
(TV Series) (writer - 1 episode)
- Kärlek med förhinder
(1993)
... (writer: "Great Balls of Fire" - uncredited)
1993
Beavis and Butt-Head
(TV Series) (writer - 1 episode)
- Beavis and Butt-head Meet God
(1993)
... (writer: "Fever" - as John Davenport)
1993
Abierto por vacaciones
(TV Series) (writer - 1 episode)
- Episode dated 19 July 1993
(1993)
... (writer: "Great Balls of Fire")
1993
Lipstick on Your Collar
(TV Mini-Series) (writer - 1 episode)
- Episode #1.2
(1993)
... (writer: "Don't Be Cruel")
1993
Melrose Place
(TV Series) (writer - 1 episode)
- Three's a Crowd
(1993)
... (writer: "All Shook Up")
1993
Saturday Night Live
(TV Series) (writer - 1 episode)
- Harvey Keitel/Madonna
(1993)
... (writer: "Fever" - uncredited)
1992
Marienhof
(TV Series) (writer - 1 episode)
- Kabale und Liebe
(1992)
... (writer: "Great Balls Of Fire" - uncredited)
1992
Elvis: The Lost Performances
(Video) (writer: "Don't Be Cruel", "All Shook Up", "Teddy Bear / Don't Be Cruel (medley)")
1992
Nightmare Cafe
(TV Series) (writer - 1 episode)
- Dying Well Is the Best Revenge
(1992)
... (writer: "Fever" - uncredited)
1991
Jerry Lee Lewis: The Story of Rock & Roll
(Video documentary) (writer: "Don't Be Cruel", "Great Balls Of Fire", "Breathless")
1991
Muuttolinnun aika
(lyrics: "Fever" - as John Davenport) / (writer: "Fever" - as John Davenport)
1990
Elvis: The Great Performances, Vol. 2 - The Man and the Music
(Video documentary) (writer: "Return to Sender")
1989-1990
Quantum Leap
(TV Series) (writer - 2 episodes)
- Miss Deep South - June 7, 1958
(1990)
... (writer: "Great Balls Of Fire")
- Good Morning, Peoria - September 9, 1959
(1989)
... (writer: "All Shook Up", "Great Balls of Fire" - uncredited)
1990
Rockopop
(TV Series) (writer - 1 episode)
- Episode dated 10 February 1990
(1990)
... (writer: "Great Balls of Fire")
1989
Pee-wee's Playhouse
(TV Series) (writer - 1 episode)
- Chairry Tee Drive
(1989)
... (writer: "Fever" - uncredited)
1989
Designing Women
(TV Series) (writer - 1 episode)
- The Rowdy Girls
(1989)
... (writer: "Great Balls of Fire")
1988
Dolly
(TV Series) (writer - 1 episode)
- Episode #1.19
(1988)
... (writer: "Great Balls of Fire")
1987
Perfect Strangers
(TV Series) (writer - 1 episode)
- All the News That Fits
(1987)
... (writer: "Return to Sender" - uncredited)
1987
Rags to Riches
(TV Series) (writer - 1 episode)
- Pilot
(1987)
... (writer: "Great Balls of Fire")
1985
Miami Vice
(TV Series) (writer - 1 episode)
- Golden Triangle: Part 1
(1985)
... (writer: "Great Balls of Fire" - uncredited)
1984
Automan
(TV Series) (writer - 1 episode)
- Unreasonable Facsimile
(1984)
... (writer: "Great Balls of Fire" - uncredited)
1980
Kottan ermittelt
(TV Series) (writer - 1 episode)
- Räuber und Gendarm
(1980)
... (writer: "Don't Be Cruel")
1979
The Midnight Special
(TV Series) (writer - 1 episode)
- Episode #7.30
(1979)
... (writer: "Great Balls Of Fire")
1979
WKRP in Cincinnati
(TV Series) (writer - 1 episode)
- I Want to Keep My Baby
(1979)
... (writer: "Return to Sender" - uncredited)
1978
Top of the Pops
(TV Series) (writer - 1 episode)
- Episode dated 27 July 1978
(1978)
... (writer: "Don't Be Cruel")
1978
James at 16
(TV Series) (writer - 1 episode)
- Unrequited Love... Twice
(1978)
... (writer: "Handy Man")
1974-1977
Happy Days
(TV Series) (writer - 8 episodes)
- Fonzie, Rock Entrepreneur: Part 1
(1977)
... (writer: "All Shook Up" - uncredited)
- A Date with Fonzie
(1975)
... (writer: "Great Balls Of Fire" - uncredited)
- Be the First on Your Block
(1974)
... (writer: "All Shook Up" - uncredited)
- Give the Band a Hand
(1974)
... (writer: "All Shook Up" - uncredited)
- The Deadly Dares
(1974)
... (writer: "All Shook Up" - uncredited)
1977
The Benny Hill Show
(TV Series) (writer - 1 episode)
- A Packed Program
(1977)
... (writer: "Fever" - as John Davenport, uncredited)
1976
The Muppet Show
(TV Series) (writer - 1 episode)
- Rita Moreno
(1976)
... (writer: "Fever" - uncredited)
1976
Martine
(TV Series) (writer - 1 episode)
- Episode #1.6
(1976)
... (writer: "Fever" - as John Davenport)
1974-1975
The Ernie Sigley Show
(TV Series) (writer - 5 episodes)
- Episode dated 30 October 1975
(1975)
... (writer: "All Shook Up")
- Episode dated 3 June 1975
(1975)
... (writer: "Rock and roll medley: 'Blue Suede Shoes' / 'Hound Dog' / 'Tutti Frutti' / 'Heartbreak Hotel' / '(Let Me Be Your) Teddy Bear' / 'Little Darlin' / 'Only You' / 'Jailhouse Rock' / 'Shake, Rattle and Roll' / 'See You Later, Alligator' / 'Rock Around the Clock' / 'Your Mama Don't Dance' / 'Johnny B. Goode' / 'Twilight Time' / 'You Need Hands' / 'Blue Suede Shoes' reprise / 'Bye Bye Love' / 'Great Balls of Fire' / 'Shake, Rattle and Roll' reprise / 'Rock Around the Clock' reprise / 'Razzle Dazzle' ")
- Episode dated 24 April 1975
(1975)
... (writer: "Don't Be Cruel")
- Episode dated 4 March 1975
(1975)
... (writer: "Great Balls of Fire")
- Episode dated 30 April 1974
(1974)
... (writer: "Rock and roll medley: 'Blue Suede Shoes' / 'Hound Dog' / 'Tutti Frutti' / 'Heartbreak Hotel' / '(Let Me Be Your) Teddy Bear' / 'Little Darlin' / 'Only You' / 'Jailhouse Rock' / 'Shake, Rattle and Roll' / 'See You Later, Alligator' / 'Rock Around the Clock' / 'Your Mama Don't Dance' / 'Johnny B. Goode' / 'Twilight Time' / 'You Need Hands' / 'Blue Suede Shoes' reprise / 'Bye Bye Love' / 'Great Balls of Fire' / 'Shake, Rattle and Roll' reprise / 'Rock Around the Clock' reprise / 'Razzle Dazzle' ")
1974
The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
(TV Series) (writer - 1 episode)
- Episode #13.223
(1974)
... (writer: "Fever")
1973
The Graham Kennedy Show
(TV Series) (writer - 1 episode)
- Episode dated 17 April 1973
(1973)
... (writer: "Rock and roll medley: 'Blue Suede Shoes' / 'Hound Dog' / 'Tutti Frutti' / 'Heartbreak Hotel' / '(Let Me Be Your) Teddy Bear' / 'Little Darlin' / 'Only You' / 'Jailhouse Rock' / 'Shake, Rattle and Roll' / 'See You Later, Alligator' / 'Rock Around the Clock' / 'Your Mama Don't Dance' / 'Johnny B. Goode' / 'Twilight Time' / 'You Need Hands' / 'Blue Suede Shoes' reprise / 'Bye Bye Love' / 'Great Balls of Fire' / 'Shake, Rattle and Roll' reprise / 'Rock Around the Clock' reprise / 'Razzle Dazzle' ")
1973
Elvis: Aloha from Hawaii - Rehearsal Concert
(TV Special) (writer: "Fever" - as John Davenport)
1972
Here's Lucy
(TV Series) (writer - 1 episode)
- Lucy and Jim Bailey
(1972)
... (writer: "Fever")
1971
The Mike Douglas Show
(TV Series) (writer - 1 episode)
- Episode #10.139
(1971)
... (writer: "Great Balls of Fire")
1969
Music Scene
(TV Series) (writer - 1 episode)
- Episode #1.6
(1969)
... (writer: "Great Balls of Fire")
1968
Elvis: The Comeback Special
(TV Special documentary) (writer: "All Shook Up", "Don't Be Cruel")
1960-1966
Bandstand
(TV Series) (writer - 2 episodes)
- Episode dated 22 October 1966
(1966)
... (writer: "Don't Be Cruel")
- Episode dated 30 July 1960
(1960)
... (writer: "Defenceless")
1964-1965
Shindig!
(TV Series) (writer - 10 episodes)
- Tina Turner, Marvin Gaye, Lesley Gore, Larry Hovis, Martha and the Vandellas, Righteous Brothers
(1965)
... (writer: "Daddy Rolling Stone")
- Episode #2.3
(1965)
... (writer: "Breathless", "Great Balls of Fire")
- Episode #1.48
(1965)
... (writer: "All Shook Up")
- Episode #1.42
(1965)
... (writer: "Hey Little Girl")
- Episode #1.39
(1965)
... (writer: "Great Balls of Fire")
1965
Hollywood a Go Go
(TV Series) (writer - 1 episode)
- Episode #1.31
(1965)
... (writer: "Hey Little Girl")
1958
The Dick Clark Show
(TV Series) (writer - 1 episode)
- Episode #1.1
(1958)
... (writer: "Great Balls Of Fire", "Breathless")
1958
The Big Record
(TV Series) (writer - 1 episode)
- Episode #1.17
(1958)
... (writer: "Great Balls of Fire" - uncredited)
1957
You Bet Your Life
(TV Series) (writer - 1 episode)
- Episode #8.9
(1957)
... (writer: "All Shook Up")
1957
The Lux Show
(TV Series) (writer - 1 episode)
- Episode #1.6
(1957)
... (writer: "All Shook Up" - uncredited)
1956-1957
The Ed Sullivan Show
(TV Series) (writer - 3 episodes)
- Episode #10.16
(1957)
... (writer: "Don't Be Cruel")
- Episode #10.6
(1956)
... (writer: "Don't Be Cruel")
- Episode #9.51
(1956)
... (writer: "Don't Be Cruel")
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