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21 - Prime Time Special: Tony Geary / Stevie Wonder & Paul McCartney
Apr. 23,1982
--Anthony Geary (host) --Paul McCartney and Stevie Wonder perform ""Ebony and Ivory"" (music video)
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20 - Marilu Henner / Sister Sledge
Mar. 19,1982
--Sister Sledge -""My Guy"" and ""All the Man I Need"" (Note: another source listed the 2nd song as ""Super Bad Sisters"")
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19 - Gregory Hines / Bonnie Raitt
Mar. 12,1982
--Bonnie Raitt performs ""Me and the Boys,"" ""Keep this Heart in Mind"" and ""Willya Wontcha""
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18 - Lynn Redgrave / Huey Lewis & The News
Mar. 05,1982
--Huey Lewis & The News - ""Workin' For A Livin',"" ""Do You Believe In Love"" and ""Givin' It All for Love""
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17 - Victoria Principal / Chubby Checker
Feb. 19,1982
--Chubby Checker performs ""Running,"" ""Harder than Diamond"" and ""Burn Up the Night""
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16 - Valerie Bertinelli / Bill Champlin
Feb. 12,1982
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15 - Bob Balaban / The Blasters
Feb. 05,1982
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14 - Howard E. Rollins Jr. / Quarterflash
Jan. 22,1982
--Quarterflash performs ""Harden My Heart""
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13 - Tab Hunter / KISS
Jan. 15,1982
--KISS performs ""The Oath,"" ""A World Without Heroes"" and ""I""
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12 - Valerie Harper / The Cars
Jan. 08,1982
--The Cars (2nd appearance) - ""Shake It Up,"" ""Since You're Gone"" and ""Think It Over"" --Also: videotaped segments from past hosts: Shelley Duvall, Peter Fonda, Kareem Abdul Jabar, Valerie Bertinelli and Anthony Geary.
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11 - Beau Bridges / David Grisman
Dec. 18,1981
--Beau Bridges (host) --David Grisman performs ""E.M.D.,"" ""Dawg Funk"" and ""Dawg's Bull""
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10 - Susan Sarandon / The Four Tops
Dec. 11,1981
--The Four Tops perform ""She Was My Girl"" and a medley of their hits
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9 - Peter Fonda / King Crimson
Dec. 04,1981
--Peter Fonda (host) --King Crimson perform ""Elephant Talk"" and ""Thela Hun Ginjeet""
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8 - Shelley Duvall / Al Jarreau
Nov. 20,1981
--Shelley Duvall (host) --Al Jarreau performs ""In This Love,"" ""Roof Garden"" and ""Breaking Away.""
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7 - Jamie Lee Curtis / Garland Jeffreys
Nov. 13,1981
--Jamie Lee Curtis (host) --Garland Jeffreys performs ""96 Tears,"" ""R.O.C.K"" and ""35mm Dreams""
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6 - David Naughton / Billy & The Beaters
Nov. 06,1981
--David Naughton (host) --Billy Vera and the Beaters perform ""Strange Things Happen,"" ""I Can Take Care of Myself"" and ""Millie, Make Some Chili""
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5 - Marty Feldman / Manhattan Transfer
Oct. 30,1981
--Marty Feldman (host) --Manhattan Transfer perform ""Boy from New York City,"" ""Spies in the Night"" and ""Route 66""
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4 - Karen Allen / The Stray Cats
Oct. 16,1981
--Karen Allen (host) --The Stray Cats - ""Rock This Town,"" ""Stray Cat Strut,"" ""Runaway Boys""
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3 - Tony Geary & Genie Francis / Devo
Oct. 09,1981
--Tony Geary & Genie Francis (co-hosts) --Devo (3rd appearance) - ""NuTra Theme,"" ""Jerkin' Back 'n' Forth,"" ""Jesus in my Stew,"" ""Through Being Cool"" & ""Working In A Coal Mine""
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2 - William Shatner / Kim Carnes
Sep. 25,1981
--Kim Carnes (2nd appearance) - ""Bette Davis Eyes,"" ""Under My Thumb"" and ""Miss You Tonight""
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1 - Andy Kaufman / The Pretenders
Sep. 18,1981
--The Pretenders perform ""The Adultress,"" ""Message of Love"" and ""Louie, Louie"" (not the 1960's song by the Kingsmen)
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