The Porter Wagoner Show No. 508
Porter Wagoner Ep 508 - Promo
Promo for Porter Wagoner Show Episode 508. Don Howser and Speck Rhodes argue about who will introduce what; mention of the Wagon Masters, Dolly Parton, and guests the Willis Brothers. Porter Wagoner steps in to tell viewers to tune into the show. Title card with caricature of Porter Wagoner.
Porter Wagoner Ep 508 - Open
Opening sequence; Nashville skyline with Cumberland River; silver bullet tour bus driving along road; Opryland sign; tour bus. Wagon Masters and Speck Rhodes exit bus; followed by Porter Wagoner and Dolly Parton. Crowds at Opryland; Dolly and Porter on log ride; Speck Rhodes, opening credits rolling; Dolly running after Porter on amusement park train ride; Porter reaching out; rhinestone cowboy boots and crowds at Opryland; Porter riding train, on stage performing, playing guitar; Dolly with flowers; Speck Rhodes using antique phone; Don Howser and Speck laughing; Wagon Masters band performing; studio audience applauding; introduction of special guests The Willis Brothers.
Porter Wagoner Ep 508 - Porter Wagoner "Wake Up Jacob"
Porter Wagoner "Wake Up Jacob;" Porter sings and plays acoustic guitar, backed by the Wagon Masters; Mack Magaha fiddle solo; Bruce Osborn electric guitar solo; studio audience applauding.
Porter Wagoner Ep 508 - Willis Brothers "Hillbilly Heaven"
Porter Wagoner introduces guests The Willis Brothers. The Willis Brothers perform "Hillbilly Heaven." James "Guy" Willis on acoustic guitar and lead vocals; Charles "Skeeter" Willis on fiddle; John Victor "Vic" Willis on accordion; all wear matching cowboy hats, western shirts, and bolo ties. Studio audience applauding; Porter thanks Willis Brothers, cuts to commercial break.
Porter Wagoner Ep 508 - Porter & Bruce Osborne "Southside"
Porter Wagoner and Bruce Osborne performing instrumental duet "Southside" on acoustic guitars; audience applauding; Porter Wagoner jokes about writing the song.
Porter Wagoner Ep 508 - Dolly Parton "Bubbling Over"
Porter Wagoner introduces Dolly Parton; Dolly Parton performs "Bubbling Over;" Parton plays acoustic guitar and sings; wearing black dress with rhinestones and white puffy sleeves. Dolly starts laughing at the end of the song; studio audience applauding. Porter thanks Dolly.
Porter Wagoner Ep 508 - Porter Wagoner "Lightening the Load"
Porter Wagoner performs "Lightening the Load;" CU of steel pedal guitar; Porter Wagoner singing and playing acoustic guitar; Porter and Wagonmasters band members; studio audience applauding. Porter introduces commercial break.
Porter Wagoner Ep 508 - Speck Rhodes Comedy
Porter Wagoner thanks the shows sponsors, introduces comedian Speck Rhodes. Speck Rhodes performs comedy skit; talking to his girlfriend Sadie on an old antique telephone. Tells joke story about a businessman trying to make up with his wife after getting caught with his secretary; jokes about wife also cheating on the husband. Shots of audience and cast members reacting, laughing, applauding; Mack Magaha plays off with a fiddle solo; Porter Wagoner thanks Speck.
Porter Wagoner Ep 508 - Porter Wagoner "Waldo The Weirdo"
Porter Wagoner recites his poem/story "Waldo The Weirdo" while strumming acoustic guitar.
Porter Wagoner Ep 508 - Willis Brothers "Women's Liberation"
Porter Wagoner with guests The Willis Brothers, introduces their next song. The Willis Brothers perform "Women's Liberation;" satirical song "praising" and mocking the Women's Liberation movement.
Porter Wagoner Ep 508 - Close
Porter Wagoner thanks guests The Willis Brothers; closes show. Title card with caricature of Porter Wagoner. Porter wagoner joined by Dolly Parton, Willis Brothers, Speck Rhodes, and Don Howser; credits roll over screen.