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- The group Bando de Tangarás (important group formed by the most influential Brazilian radio Artists) performing the famous song "Vamos Fallá do Norte" (Let's Talk About the North), with its comical lyrics with jokes about absurd situations and the North region from Brazil.
- Short film based on the poem "The Prospector" by Edgar A. Guest which follows a prospector from the Old West searching for gold. Al Shayne sing "Take Me Back To The Mountains" while Norman Brokenshire narrates.
- Based on the Edgar A. Guest poem of the same name, this is a camera panorama of the American South, featuring scenes of everglade forests,babbling brooks and silvery glades. Mendolssohn's "Spring Song" is the musical theme throughout, and Al Shayne vocalizes with an original song based on Guest's poem. At the close, narrator Norman Brokenshire delivers a philosophical talk that ties up the pictorial themes.
- Music video of Fats Waller and his band performing the Fred Fisher song "Your Feet's Too Big" in front of a clapping and dancing audience.
- Music video of Gloria Grey performing the 1919 novelty song "Oh By Jingo!" which rose to fame in the post-World War I era. The video shows Gloria singing the song to two children in a bathtub and the woman bathing them.
- Excerpt from the 1947 film "Ladies' Man" in which Spike Jones and his City Slickers perform the song "Cocktails For Two". After a couple meet for a romantic dinner, Spike Jones and his City Slickers enter the stage for some shenanigans.
- Video footage of Mahalia Jackson performing the Gospel hymn "How I Got Over" originally composed and in 1951 by Clara Ward. The video shows Jackson performing the song live at a church in Chicago with the audience clapping along.
- Music video of Renato Carosone performing his song "Tu Vuò Fa' L'Americano" accompanied by his band of five on an unknown television program.
- Sheb Wooley performs his song "The Purple People Eater" in his appearance on The Ed Sullivan Show. During the song, Wooley is accompanied by an animated Purple People Eater who appears on a TV screen.
- Video of country music legend Patsy Walker's appearance on the an American country music program "Town Hall Party" performing her song "Walking After Midnight".
- Music video of "Dáme si do bytu" by Irena Kacírková and Josef Bek. As it features an actual story line (about a newlywed couple arranging the apartment they just moved in) it can be considered the first music video.
- A gruesome ballad about English serial killer 'Mack the Knife' from Kurt Weill's The Three-Penny Opera, sung by Czech actor Milos Kopecký.
- A depressed man tries various methods of suicide, but never succeeds.
- "Crying in the Rain" is a song written by Howard Greenfield and Carole King and originally recorded by The Everly Brothers. The song was the only collaboration between successful songwriters Greenfield (lyrics) and King (music), both of whom worked for Aldon Music at the time of the song's composition. On a whim, two Aldon songwriting partnerships decided to switch partners for a day - Gerry Goffin (who normally worked with King) partnered with Greenfield's frequent writing partner, Jack Keller, leaving King and Greenfield to pair up for the day. Despite the commercial success of their collaboration, King and Greenfield never wrote another song together.
- The Beatles played the song "Some Other Guy" at the Cavern Club August 22, 1962.
- Czech entertainer Jirí Suchý sings his classical bubble-gum song about a kitten sleeping in a shoe.
- A live recording of The Beatles performing She Loves You.
- The music video is from Studio Four, Granada TV Centre, Manchester, England, 25 November 1963 filmed for Late Scene Extra, aired two days later.
- The DVD/BD track is from the Swedish television pop music show Drop In, recorded 30 October 1963, aired 3 November.
- The Beatles song From Me To You.
- Excerpt from the BBC TV documentation "The Mersey Sound" featuring The Beatles performing their 1962 song "Love Me Do".
- Recorded at Studio Four, Granada TV Centre, Manchester, England, 14 August 1963.
- A well-mannered young cowboy Woody introduces himself to the herd of cows he's going to take care of.
- Story of the traditional American ballad 'Frankie and Johnny' performed by Czech actors.