Date : 1983-09-01
TV Broadcast Name : 1983-09-01 Late Night with David Letterman , NBC Studios, NYC
Live performance of Peter Tosh and Word Sound And Power, circa 1st September 1983
At David Letterman Tv show named 'Late Night with David Letterman'.
This performance took place on the season 2 , episode 100 of the Late Night
Late Night With David Letterman
Guest: Dick Cavett
Musical Guest: Peter Tosh
The show was recorded in New York, inside Studio 6A at NBC Studios
The Show started 1st February 1982 and ran for about 1819 episodes, ending 25 june 1993
Created by :
David Letterman
Written by :
Merrill Markoe (head writer: 1982)
Jim Downey (head writer: 1982 - 1983)
Steve O'Donnell (head writer: 1983 - 1992)
Executive producers :
Jack Rollins (1982 - 1992)
Barry Sand (1982 -1988)
David Letterman (1987 -1993)
Robert Morton (1987 - 1993)
Peter Lassally (1992 - 1993)
Production locations Studio 6A, NBC Studios, New York, New York
Camera setup Multi-camera
Running time 42 - 43 minutes
Production companies
Carson Productions
Space Age Meats Productions (1982 -1990)
Worldwide Pants Incorporated (1990 - 1993)
NBC Productions
Informations About The Setlist :
Johnny B Goode
Where You Gonna Run
Stepping Razor/Equal Rights (Medley)
note that the backing vocal was done by Audrey Hall, she did also the backing on Mama Africa
3 sources are existing so far :
John Dubwise : "Where You Gonna Run"
DJRagga7 : "Johnny B Goode" (beginning cut off) & "Where You Gonna Run" (Partial)
John Dubwise : "Stepping Razor/Equal Rights" (audio only)
Additional Informations And Comments :
- Thanks to Sol R. and Dubwise for the research on this one
- Usually artists did 2 songs on the show , peter tosh did 3
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