Shindig! is an American musical variety series which aired on ABC from September 16 1964 to January 8 1966 . Accompanying the music acts of the week Shindig! also featured a dance troupe called the Shin-diggers. One of the regular dancers was Teri Garr who would go on to find success as an actress. The Shin-diggers assistant choreographer Antonia Basilotta (better known as Toni Basil) was most widely known for the 1980s song "Mickey".The series house band the Shin-diggers (later renamed the Shindogs) featured a young Glen Campbell Joey Cooper Chuck Blackwell (drums) Billy Preston James Burton Delaney Bramlett Larry Knechtel (on bass) and pianist Leon Russell. In the coming days i will be posting many of the amazing and forgotten Performances from Shindig.   ... >>