material live on midnight special, comedians like freddy prinze david steinberg flip wilson, and davin brennerove ♪ singer-songwriters were a big part of the scene in the 70's. and there was no better place than midnight special to display their talents. ♪ and she said, "how are you harry? ♪ ♪ i said, "how are you sue? ♪ ♪ through the too many miles ♪ ♪ and the too little smiles ♪ ♪ i still remember you ♪ ♪ that call and say ♪ ♪ come on, dance with me ♪ ♪ and murmur vague obscenities ♪ ♪ at ugly girls like me ♪ ♪ at seventeen ♪ ♪ like a singing bird ♪ ♪ and a croaking toad ♪ ♪ i got a name ♪ ♪ i got a name ♪ ♪ baby, baby, don't get hooked on me ♪ ♪ baby, baby, don't get hooked on me ♪ some of the era's biggest soul stars performed their magic for all of us to enjoy. ♪ let's get it on ♪ ♪ oh, let's get it on ♪ ♪ you know what i'm talkin' about ♪ ♪ nothin' from nothin' leaves nothin' ♪ ♪ you got to have somethin' ♪ ♪ if you wanna be with me ♪ ♪ could it be i'm falling in love ♪ ♪ woo ♪ ♪ could it be i'm falling in love ♪ ♪ with you ♪ ♪ with you ♪ ♪ with you ♪ you're gonna see r&b. you're gonna s