Saturday - October 2, 1999

11:00 am	WGN	Soul Train	musical guests Ginuwine, 702 and Lafayette, Louisiana R&B group Profyle performs with special guest Juvenile
7:00 pm	VH1	Before They Were Rock Stars	features clips on Kiss, Maxi Priest, Busta Rhymes, Hanson, AJ McLean, Brian Litrell, Mel B, Britney Spears, Jeff Timmons, Joey Kramer, 'N Sync and Jennifer Lopez
8:00 pm	TNN	Oak Ridge Boys Live From Las Vegas	The Oak Ridge Boys welcome guests Tim McGraw and Lonestar (rerun; repeats at 11:00 pm)
12:30 am	WDSU 6	New Orleans After Midnite	half hour weekly series features coverage of the local music scene

Sunday - October 3, 1999

9:00 am	WNOL 38	Soul Train	musical guests Ginuwine, 702 and Lafayette, Louisiana R&B group Profyle performs with special guest Juvenile
10:30 pm	Cox Metro 10	Louisiana Jukebox	performances by country singer Chris Gray, Sean Ardoin & ZydeKool, and rockers Supagroup
12:00 am	VH1	History of Rock 'n' Roll	"Good Rockin' Tonight" covers rock's first golden era, a period in the mid-'50s that saw the emergence of the first generation of rock 'n' roll superstars; with performances by Elvis Presley, Ben E. King, the Everly Brothers, Roy Orbison, The Ronettes, Jerry Lee Lewis ("Whole Lotta Shakin' Goin' On") and Little Richard ("Lucille")
12:00 am	WUPL 54	Louisiana Jukebox	performances by country singer Chris Gray, Sean Ardoin & ZydeKool, and rockers Supagroup

Monday - October 4, 1999

8:30 am	VH1	Road to Fame: Harry Connick Jr. - A VH1 Save The Music Special:	Harry Connick, Jr. discusses his first musical experiences, the profound influence his parents had on his musical education and how growing up in New Orleans affected his decision to become a musician; VH1 visits New Orleans and talks to Ellis Marsalis, who taught Harry while he attended the reknowned New Orleans Center for Creative Arts (NOCCA); VH1 also visits some of the local clubs where Harry performed and finds out what brought him to New York, and how he was discovered once he was there
9:00 pm	TNN	Front Row Center: Tribute To Tradition	special features a glittering array of country's finest artists including Mary Chapin Carpenter, Patty Loveless, Trace Adkins, Joe Diffie, Collin Raye, Martina McBride and Wade Hayes taking the stage for a unique personal homage to the history and tradition of country music (repeats at 1:00 am)
3:00 am	VH1	Jazz: An Expression of Democracy	special "Millennium Evening" from the White House with hosts Wynton Marsalis and Marian McPartland, who talk about the impact Jazz has had on the American culture; includes a clip of Louis Armstrong performing "Dinah" and performances by Marsalis and McPartland; also features appearances by Dr. Billy Taylor, Diane Reeves, Al Gray, Nicholas Payton and Jon Faddis (originally aired 09/18/98)

Tuesday - October 5, 1999

2:45 pm	IFC	A Great Day In Harlem	1995 documentary on the historic 1959 Esquire photo shoot that brought together 57 jazz stars; interviewees include Art Blakey, Buck Clayton, Art Farmer, Dizzy Gillespie, Milt Hinton, Hank Jones, Gerry Mulligan, Sonny Rollins and Ernie Wilkins; narrated by Quincy Jones
8:00 pm	Cox Metro 10	Louisiana Jukebox	performances by country singer Chris Gray, Sean Ardoin & ZydeKool, and rockers Supagroup (see below for rerun schedule!)
11:00 pm	E!	Wild on Mardi Gras	a look at Mardi Gras festivities around the world; with Anne Rice and Harry Connick, Jr. (rerun; repeats at 2:00 am)

Wednesday - October 6, 1999

7:15 am	IFC	A Great Day In Harlem	1995 documentary on the historic 1959 Esquire photo shoot that brought together 57 jazz stars; interviewees include Art Blakey, Buck Clayton, Art Farmer, Dizzy Gillespie, Milt Hinton, Hank Jones, Gerry Mulligan, Sonny Rollins and Ernie Wilkins; narrated by Quincy Jones (repeats at 1:00 pm)
2:30 pm	TCM	Cabin in the Sky	1942 musical was the debut of film director Vincente Minnelli and Hollywood's first general release of an all-star, all-black musical; cast includes Eddie "Rochester" Anderson, Ethel Waters, Lena Horne, Duke Ellington & His Orchestra, The Hall Johnson Choir and Louis Armstrong
7:00 pm	VH1	Where Are They Now? - Bad Boys of Rock	series features updates on stars of the past; includes clips on Billy Idol, David Lee Roth, Jerry Lee Lewis, Dee Snyder, Gene Simmons, Ted Nugent, Donnie Wahlberg, Rob Halford, Pete Townsend, James Brown, Alice Cooper, Chuck Berry and Chuck Negron

Thursday - October 7, 1999

11:30 am	VH1	Road to Fame: Harry Connick Jr. - A VH1 Save The Music Special:	Harry Connick, Jr. discusses his first musical experiences, the profound influence his parents had on his musical education and how growing up in New Orleans affected his decision to become a musician; VH1 visits New Orleans and talks to Ellis Marsalis, who taught Harry while he attended the reknowned New Orleans Center for Creative Arts (NOCCA); VH1 also visits some of the local clubs where Harry performed and finds out what brought him to New York, and how he was discovered once he was there
12:00 pm	AMC	The Fabulous Dorseys	1947 film bio of bandleaders Tommy & Jimmy Dorsey, who both appear in the film; features appearances by Paul Whiteman, Charlie Barnet, Henry Busse, New Orleans born drummer Ray Bauduc, Mike Pingatore, Ziggy Elman, Art Tatum, and also singers Bob Eberly, Helen O'Connell and Stuart Foster
10:30 pm	Cox Metro 10	Louisiana Jukebox	performances by Big Al Carson & The Blues Masters, Permagrin and The Drama Kings (see below for rerun schedule!)
12:00 pm	SHOW	The Five Pennies	1959 musical based on the life of jazz cornetist Loring "Red" Nichols (1905-1965); features Danny Kaye (as Red Nichols), Louis Armstrong, Ray Anthony, Bob Crosby, Shelly Manne and Bobby Troup

Friday - October 8, 1999

3:00 pm	AMC	The Girl Can't Help It	1956 musical comedy stars Jayne Mansfield; with Julie London, Fats Domino, The Platters, Little Richard, Gene Vincent, The Treniers, Eddie Fontaine, Abbey Lincoln, Nino Tempo, Eddie Cochran and The Chuckles
5:00 pm	Disney	Famous Jett Jackson	guest appearance by singer Britney Spears
10:00 pm	WLAE 32	CD Highway	Cajun fiddler Doug Kershaw performs
10:30 pm	HBO	The Chris Rock Show	musical guest Juvenile performs his hit single, "Back That Thang Up"

Saturday - October 9, 1999

9:00 am	VH1	Before They Were Rock Stars	"Teen Idols" looks at the early years of recording artists Britney Spears, the Spice Girls, Mike Nesmith, New Kids On The Block , 'N Sync and 98 Degrees
11:00 am	BET	MADD Sports	Miami Heat center Alonzo Mourning shares his offtime; No Limit general Master P gives up the low down on his athletic side (repeats at 6:00 pm)
9:00 pm	AMC	Shake, Rattle and Rock!	1957 musical features Fats Domino, Joe Turner, Tommy Charles and Annita Ray (repeats at 3:00 am)
10:30 pm	WVUE 8	MAD TV	In a parody of "Politically Incorrect", Britney Spears (who is played by Nicole Sullivan), Janeane Garofalo and President Bill Clinton join host Bill Maher
12:30 am	WDSU 6	New Orleans After Midnite	half hour weekly series features coverage of the local music scene

Sunday - October 10, 1999

3:45 pm	IFC	A Great Day In Harlem	1995 documentary on the historic 1959 Esquire photo shoot that brought together 57 jazz stars; interviewees include Art Blakey, Buck Clayton, Art Farmer, Dizzy Gillespie, Milt Hinton, Hank Jones, Gerry Mulligan, Sonny Rollins and Ernie Wilkins; narrated by Quincy Jones (also at 12:15 am)
7:30 pm	WLAE 32	Frame After Frame: the Images of Herman Leonard	The story of one of America's most gifted photographers, Herman Leonard: his rise and fall, and his ultimate recognition as one of the best in his field; the soundtrack features the great musicians he captured on film, including Count Basie, Miles Davis, and Sarah Vaughn; narrated by Tony Bennett
10:55 pm	HBO	The Chris Rock Show	musical guest Juvenile performs his hit single, "Back That Thang Up" (rerun)

Monday - October 11, 1999

6:00 am	SHOW	The Five Pennies	1959 musical based on the life of jazz cornetist Loring "Red" Nichols (1905-1965); features Danny Kaye (as Red Nichols), Louis Armstrong, Ray Anthony, Bob Crosby, Shelly Manne and Bobby Troup
7:00 am	VH1	Before They Were Rock Stars; Star Search	features clips on Tatyana Ali, Usher, Leann Rimes, Alanis Morissette, Justin Randal, Britney Spears, Aaliyah, Shanice, and Tiffany
8:30 am	VH1	Before They Were Rock Stars	features clips on Kiss, Maxi Priest, Busta Rhymes, Hanson, AJ McLean, Brian Litrell, Mel B, Britney Spears, Jeff Timmons, Joey Kramer, 'N Sync and Jennifer Lopez
9:30 am	VH1	Before They Were Rock Stars; Teen Idols	a look at the early years of Britney Spears, the Spice Girls, Mike Nesmith, New Kids On The Block , 'N Sync and 98 Degrees
11:00 pm	HBO Plus	The Chris Rock Show	musical guest Juvenile performs his hit single, "Back That Thang Up" (rerun)

Tuesday - October 12, 1999

10:30 pm

WLAE 32

Frame After Frame: the Images of Herman Leonard

The story of one of America's most gifted photographers, Herman Leonard: his rise and fall, and his ultimate recognition as one of the best in his field; the soundtrack features the great musicians he captured on film, including Count Basie, Miles Davis, and Sarah Vaughn; narrated by Tony Bennett

Wednesday - October 13, 1999

9:30 pm	MTV	BIOrhythm: Britney Spears	follows this seventeen-year-old ingenue's amazing journey from small town girl-next-door to international superstar; with sold-out concerts, a #1 selling hit single, and a 6-time platinum debut album, Britney Spears has become the top-selling teenage singer of all time; in addition to never-before-seen photos and early footage of Britney performing on Star Search and the Mickey Mouse Club, this installment will feature intimate home videos of Britney with her family in Kentwood and recent concert footage
10:00 pm	HBO	The Chris Rock Show	musical guest Juvenile performs his hit single, "Back That Thang Up" (rerun)

Thursday - October 14, 1999

2:00 pm	MTV	BIOrhythm: Britney Spears	profile of singer Britney Spears (see 10/13/99 for details; repeats at 6:30 pm)
9:00 pm	WYES 12	The Mississippi: River Of Song	Part 1/4; Americans Old and New
9:30 pm	VH1	Before They Were Rock Stars; Teen Idols	a look at the early years of Britney Spears, the Spice Girls, Mike Nesmith, New Kids On The Block , 'N Sync and 98 Degrees
10:30 pm	Cox Metro 10	Louisiana Jukebox	performances by Beausoleil avec Michael Doucet, Leslie Smith and The Cosmos, and Landon Spradlin (see below for rerun schedule!)

Friday - October 15, 1999

10:00 am	SHOW	The Five Pennies	1959 musical based on the life of jazz cornetist Loring "Red" Nichols (1905-1965); features Danny Kaye (as Red Nichols), Louis Armstrong, Ray Anthony, Bob Crosby, Shelly Manne and Bobby Troup
11:30 am	MTV	BIOrhythm: Britney Spears	profile of singer Britney Spears (see 10/13/99 for details)
2:00 pm	TNN	Crook & Chase	guests include singer Trace Adkins (rerun)

Saturday - October 16, 1999

6:00 pm	Disney	Famous Jett Jackson	guest appearance by singer Britney Spears (rerun; repeats at 7:30 pm)
6:30 pm	Disney	Britney Spears and Joey McIntyre In Concert	features singing sensations Britney Spears and Joey McIntyre performing in a specially taped concert event, along with exclusive interviews and behind-the-scenes footage; the special was taped at Walt Disney World in August (repeats at 8:00 pm)
7:00 pm	TNN	Grand Ole Opry Live	guests include Martina McBride, Lorrie Morgan, Trace Adkins, Jo Dee Messina, Bela Fleck, Sam Bush, Jerry Douglas and Marty Stuart (special one hour show; repeats at 10:00 pm)
12:30 am	WDSU 6	New Orleans After Midnite	half hour weekly series features coverage of the local music scene

Sunday - October 17, 1999

7:30 am

MTV

BIOrhythm: Britney Spears

profile of singer Britney Spears (see 10/13/99 for details)

Monday - October 18, 1999

11:00 am	VH1	Video Collection	"Teen Idols I" features videos by Andy Gibb, Backstreet Boys, Leif Garrett, Rick Springfield, N'Sync, David Cassidy, Shawn Cassidy, Bobby Sherman, Robbie Williams, Take That, Tiffany and Britney Spears ("Baby, One More Time")
7:45 pm	Disney	Britney Spears and Joey McIntyre In Concert	features singing sensations Britney Spears and Joey McIntyre performing in a specially taped concert event, along with exclusive interviews and behind-the-scenes footage; the special was taped at Walt Disney World in August

Tuesday - October 19, 1999

8:45 am	HBO	The Apostle	Robert Duvall plays a volatile Pentecostal minister in this 1997 drama; filming locations included Lafayette, Lousiana; features appearances by Hunter Hayes and gospel singer Ruby Terry
11:00 am	SHOW	The Five Pennies	1959 musical based on the life of jazz cornetist Loring "Red" Nichols (1905-1965); features Danny Kaye (as Red Nichols), Louis Armstrong, Ray Anthony, Bob Crosby, Shelly Manne and Bobby Troup

Wednesday - October 20, 1999

11:00 am	MTV	BIOrhythm: Britney Spears	profile of singer Britney Spears (see 10/13/99 for details; repeats at 8:00 pm)
9:00 pm	Much USA	Break This	feature on Cash Money Records (rerun)
9:30 pm	Disney	Britney Spears and Joey McIntyre In Concert	features singing sensations Britney Spears and Joey McIntyre performing in a specially taped concert event, along with exclusive interviews and behind-the-scenes footage; the special was taped at Walt Disney World in August
12:30 am	Much USA	Break This	feature on Cash Money Records (rerun; also airs locally on Cox Metro 10)

Thursday - October 21, 1999

8:30 am	Much USA	Break This	feature on Cash Money Records (rerun)
12:30 pm	AMC	Hello, Dolly!	1969 musical starring Barbra Streisand and Walter Matthau; cast also includes Louis Armstrong who performs a rousing rendition of the title tune
9:00 pm	WYES 12	The Mississippi: River Of Song	Part 2/4; Midwestern Crossroads
10:30 pm	Cox Metro 10	Louisiana Jukebox	featuring performances by Shreveport R&B group Profyle, jazz vocalist Cynthia Dewberry, and acoustic blues artist Chris Vincent (see below for rerun schedule!)
11:30 pm	AMC	The Girl Can't Help It	1956 musical comedy stars Jayne Mansfield; with Julie London, Fats Domino, The Platters, Little Richard, Gene Vincent, The Treniers, Eddie Fontaine, Abbey Lincoln, Nino Tempo, Eddie Cochran and The Chuckles

Friday - October 22, 1999

1:30 pm	MTV	FANatic	lucky fans get to interview their favorite stars; featuring Backstreet Boys and Britney Spears
3:30 pm	Lifetime	Ellen	"Ellen Unplugged" - Ellen (Ellen DeGeneres) goes to Rock and Roll Dream Camp and meets singers Aaron Neville, Bonnie Raitt, David Crosby and Sheryl Crow (rerun)

Saturday - October 23, 1999

7:00 am	BET On Jazz	Trumpet Kings	1985 documentary on trumpet legends including Louis Armstrong, Bunny Berigan, Miles Davis, Roy Eldridge, Dizzy Gillespie, etc.; hosted by Wynton Marsalis (repeats at 1 pm, 7 pm and 1 am)
8:00 am	BET On Jazz	Wynton Marsalis Special	J&R Artist of the Month - Wynton Marsalis (repeats at 2 pm, 8 pm and 2 am)
10:00 am	BET On Jazz	Cafe Campus Blues	featuring Kenny Neal (repeats at 4 pm and 10 pm)
9:00 pm	AMC	Let The Good Times Roll	1973 concert film with footage from Richard Nader's Rock and Roll Revival shows and archival imagery from the 50's; with Chuck Berry, Chubby Checker, Bill Haley, Fats Domino, Danny & the Juniors, The Shirelles, The Coasters, The Five Satins, Bo Diddly and Little Richard (repeats at 3:00 am)
9:00 pm	WYES 12	Austin City Limits	features performances by country stars Clay Walker and Trace Adkins (from 1998; see bios & track list)
12:30 am	WDSU 6	New Orleans After Midnite	half hour weekly series features coverage of the local music scene
1:00 am	WDSU 6	Russell Simmons' Oneworld Music Beat	scheduled guests: Cast of "The Best Man"; Master P with Derrick Coleman; Tracie Spencer; Born Suspicious

Sunday - October 24, 1999

7:30 pm

WLAE 32

Pass The Music On

Danny O'Flaherty and his brother Patrick chronicle the rich history of the Celtic Isles with accordion, penny whistle, harmonica, mandolin and guitar; Martha Vincent of the New Orleans Misha Kachkachisvili accompanies them; Pipes and Drums sounds a Scottish note on the bagpipes as Beth Young dances to a highland fling; taped live at O'Flaherty's Irish Channel Pub

Monday - October 25, 1999

6:00 am	FOX News	Fox & Friends	guests include Dick Clark and country singer Trace Adkins
7:30 pm	VH1	Before They Were Rock Stars; Star Search	features clips on Tatyana Ali, Usher, Leann Rimes, Alanis Morissette, Justin Randal, Britney Spears, Aaliyah, Shanice, and Tiffany

Tuesday - October 26, 1999

9:25 pm	Disney	Britney Spears and Joey McIntyre In Concert	features singing sensations Britney Spears and Joey McIntyre performing in a specially taped concert event, along with exclusive interviews and behind-the-scenes footage; the special was taped at Walt Disney World in August
10:30 pm	WLAE 32	Pass The Music On	Danny O'Flaherty and his brother Patrick chronicle the rich history of the Celtic Isles with accordion, penny whistle, harmonica, mandolin and guitar; Martha Vincent of the New Orleans Misha Kachkachisvili accompanies them; Pipes and Drums sounds a Scottish note on the bagpipes as Beth Young dances to a highland fling; taped live at O'Flaherty's Irish Channel Pub

Wednesday - October 27, 1999

6:30 am	TV Land	Flip Wilson	guests include Louis Armstrong; highlights include a duet between Flip & Louis Armstrong and a Rev. Leroy sketch in which Flip & Louis sing "When the Saints Go Marching In" (taped 10/22/70)
7:00 pm	TNN	Century of Country	"Rockabilly: The Music That Rocked Country" takes a look at the birth of rockabilly in the 50's and the ascendance of legendary rockabilly performers including Elvis Presley, Johnny Cash, Carl Perkins and Jerry Lee Lewis

Thursday - October 28, 1999

5:00 pm	Disney	Britney Spears and Joey McIntyre In Concert	features singing sensations Britney Spears and Joey McIntyre performing in a specially taped concert event, along with exclusive interviews and behind-the-scenes footage; the special was taped at Walt Disney World in August
9:00 pm	WYES 12	The Mississippi: River Of Song	Part 3/4; Southern Fusion
10:30 pm	Cox Metro 10	Louisiana Jukebox	performers include Nelson Lunding & Blues In The Pocket, Kathleen Lague, Manuel Obregon and Armand St. Martin (see below for rerun schedule!)
12:00 am	Cox Metro 10	MuchMusic Video Awards	performers include David Bowie, Red Hot Chili Peppers, Britney Spears, Our Lady Peace, The Tea Party, The Moffatts and Len; Britney won the award for "Favourite International Artist" (taped 09/23/99)

Friday - October 29, 1999

5:00 pm

Disney

Famous Jett Jackson

guest appearance by singer Britney Spears (rerun)

Saturday - October 30, 1999

9:00 pm	PBS	Austin City Limits	features performances by Buddy Guy and Storyville (from 1998; see bios & track list)
10:30 pm	Disney	Famous Jett Jackson	guest appearance by singer Britney Spears (rerun)