Thursday, September 8, 2016

Rock Era Artists on the Cover of TV Guide

In researching this item, one had to know going in that unless the musician appeared on television shows or the movies, they would not stand a good chance of appearing on the cover.  So, combining recording with some sort of acting ability or presence on television, these are the artists who both had hits in the Rock Era and whose picture appeared on the cover of TV Guide:


1.  Elvis Presley (39 covers)






2.  Frank Sinatra (13)






3.  Perry Como (10)





4.  Paula Abdul (9)





5.  Jennifer Lopez (8)





5.  Madonna (8)





7.  Cher (7)





7.  Michael Jackson (7)




9.  Rick Nelson (5)




9.  Patti Page (5)





9.  Andy Williams (5)




11.  Johnny Cash (4)




11.  Donny & Marie Osmond (4)





11.  John Travolta (4)




14.  Pat Boone (3)




14.  Bing Crosby (3)




14.  George Harrison (3)




14.  Whitney Houston (3)




14.  Dean Martin (3)




14.  Bette Midler (3)




14.  Dolly Parton (3)




14.  Kenny Rogers (3)




14.  Shania Twain (3)




23.  Beatles (2)




23.  Glen Campbell (2)




23.  Mariah Carey (2)




23.  David Cassidy (2)




23.  Celine Dion (2)




23.  Janet Jackson (2)




23.  John Lennon (2)




23.  Paul McCartney (2)




23.  Monkees (2)




23.  Partridge Family (2)




23.  Bruce Springsteen (2)




23.  Ringo Starr (2)




23.  Barbra Streisand (2)


One appearance each:


Herb Alpert




Bee Gees




Rosemary Clooney




Bob Dylan




Hanson




Tab Hunter




Steve Lawrence & Eydie Gorme




Olivia Newton-John




Tony Orlando & Dawn





 Prince





Diana Ross




Rick Springfield

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