Solid Gold

Solid Gold (1980-1988)

EndedVariety showMusic

Solid Gold was a music television series which aired in Syndication from 1980-1988. The series featured live musical performances and music videos and featured a group of dancers in revealing costumes who at various points in the program performed various dances to the top ten hits of the week.

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Scheduleevery Saturday (60 min)

Recent Episodes

EpisodeNameAirdate
S01E47Country Goldaoût 29, 2002
S08E26Solid Gold Souljuil. 23, 1988
S08E25Solid Gold Country Goldjuil. 16, 1988
S08E24Solid Gold Around the Worldjuin 4, 1988
S08E23Solid Gold Salutes the 70'smai 28, 1988
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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

When did the TV show 'Solid Gold' premiere?

'Solid Gold' premiered on September 13, 1980.

Who were the hosts of 'Solid Gold' during its run?

The hosts of 'Solid Gold' varied throughout its run, but some notable hosts included Dionne Warwick, Marilyn McCoo, Andy Gibb, and Arsenio Hall.

Can you name some of the popular musical guests who appeared on 'Solid Gold'?

'Solid Gold' featured a wide range of popular musical guests, including Michael Jackson, Madonna, Prince, Whitney Houston, and Lionel Richie, among many others.

What was the format of the show?

'Solid Gold' was a music variety show that featured performances of popular songs, along with interviews and dance performances.

How many dancers were featured on 'Solid Gold'?

'Solid Gold' featured a group of ten dancers who performed choreographed routines to the songs performed on the show.

Did 'Solid Gold' have a live audience?

Yes, 'Solid Gold' had a live audience that interacted with the hosts and performers during the show.

Was 'Solid Gold' a weekly show?

Yes, 'Solid Gold' aired on a weekly basis, providing viewers with a regular dose of popular music and entertainment.

Were there any special episodes or themes on 'Solid Gold'?

Yes, 'Solid Gold' often had special episodes or themes, such as holiday specials, countdowns of the top songs of the year, and tributes to specific genres or artists.

Were there any recurring segments on 'Solid Gold'?

Yes, 'Solid Gold' had recurring segments, such as the "Solid Gold Dancers Spotlight," where individual dancers showcased their talent and skills.

How long did each episode of 'Solid Gold' typically last?

Each episode of 'Solid Gold' had a runtime of approximately 60 minutes, allowing for multiple performances and segments.

Did 'Solid Gold' feature any comedy sketches or skits?

No, 'Solid Gold' primarily focused on music performances and interviews, without incorporating comedy sketches or skits into its format.

Did 'Solid Gold' have a recognizable theme song?

Yes, 'Solid Gold' had a catchy and recognizable theme song that set the tone for each episode of the show.

Were there any notable awards or nominations received by 'Solid Gold'?

While 'Solid Gold' didn't receive any major awards or nominations, it garnered a dedicated fan base and remained popular throughout its run.

Did 'Solid Gold' feature any international musical acts?

Yes, 'Solid Gold' often featured international musical acts, providing viewers with a diverse range of music from around the world.

How did 'Solid Gold' contribute to popular culture?

'Solid Gold' played a significant role in showcasing and promoting popular music during the 1980s, introducing viewers to new artists and contributing to the overall cultural landscape of the time.

What was the impact of 'Solid Gold' on music television shows?

'Solid Gold' helped pave the way for future music television shows by establishing a format that combined live performances, interviews, and dance routines, influencing the way music was presented on television.

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