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Motown Records, which by 1964 had experienced its first wave of chart-busting crossover success, was represented by three of its top acts: the Miracles, Marvin Gaye, and the Supremes. In a web-published interview, Binder takes credit for persuading the Stones to follow Brown, and serve as the centerpiece for the grand finale in which all the performers dance together onstage. In interviews, Keith Richards of the Rolling Stones has claimed that choosing to follow Brown and the Famous Flames ( Bobby Byrd, Bobby Bennett, and Lloyd Stallworth) was the worst mistake of their careers, because no matter how well they performed, they could not top him. Show is particularly well known for the performance of James Brown and the Famous Flames, which features his legendary dance moves and explosive energy. It is considered one of the seminal events in the pioneering of music films, and more importantly, the later concept of music video. By capturing more than 800 lines of resolution at 25 frames per second, the video could be converted to film by kinescope recording with sufficiently enhanced resolution to allow big-screen enlargement. The film was the second of a small number of productions that used the system. The film was shot by director Steve Binder and his crew from The Steve Allen Show, using a precursor to high-definition television, called " Electronovision," invented by the self-taught "electronics whiz" Bill Sargent (H.W. Jack Nitzsche was the show's music director. Sloan and Steve Barri, the song erroneously asserting that the Rolling Stones are from Liverpool. Jan and Dean emceed the event and performed its theme song, "Here They Come (From All Over the World)", written by Los Angeles composers P.F.

The best footage from the two concert dates was combined into the film, which was released on December 29, 1964. The acronym "T.A.M.I." was used inconsistently in the show's publicity to mean both "Teenage Awards Music International" and "Teen Age Music International". Free tickets were distributed to local high school students. The concert was held at the Santa Monica Civic Auditorium on October 28 and 29, 1964. It includes performances by numerous popular rock and roll and R&B musicians from the United States and England. Show is a 1964 concert film released by American International Pictures.