Paint It Black and Ed Sullivan

[Michie]

Something for the weekend. Paint it Black(1966). The above is the performance of Paint it Black on the Ed Sullivan Show by The Rolling Stones in 1966. To those of you who were not alive then, it is hard to convey the cultural impact of the Ed Sullivan Show in the America of that time. Suffice it to say that until the late Sixties, Sullivan was the cultural gatekeeper of America. Until a new entertainer appeared on Sullivan’s show, he or she had not yet achieved mainstream acceptance. Today a show having that type of influence would be impossible.

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https://the-american-catholic.com/2021/06/05/paint-it-black-and-ed-sullivan/

 

[Michie]

A nice variation of videos playing it.

 

[EmmaCat]

Oh nice!! Mom loved the Rolling Stones!

Thank you!

All good things
Emmy