Remembering Ed Sullivan…September 28, 1901 – October 13, 1974
It was 40 years ago today that we lost Edward Vincent Sullivan. Gone, but not forgotten! Bobby Ellerbee
Remembering Ed Sullivan…September 28, 1901 – October 13, 1974
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I can’t recall missing many Ed Sullivan programs.
I have yet to see any complete “Ed Sullivan Show” broadcasts that include the full open and close, only compilations of episodes.
My Dad watched Ed Sullivan almost every Sunday night for years. He will forever remain a legend in the history of television.
Ed gave so many acts 1st big start.
He was “really big!”