Like the later shows Soul Train and Top of the Pops, it was fairly common for the artists to perform to a recorded track. Not always (the Stones played live, as did the Doors), but common.
At first you had to sing live on ed Sullivan. The doors went on there and Jim Morrison said the word higher which was supposed to be censored. Network execs made it all prerecorded after that.
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They aren't singing into any microphones?
Food for thought.
Like the later shows Soul Train and Top of the Pops, it was fairly common for the artists to perform to a recorded track. Not always (the Stones played live, as did the Doors), but common.
At first you had to sing live on ed Sullivan. The doors went on there and Jim Morrison said the word higher which was supposed to be censored. Network execs made it all prerecorded after that.