ZOOM links
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ZOOM links:
- Wikipedia
- ZOOM Wiki (@zoomseries.fandom.com)
- ZOOMers Wiki (@zoom.fandom.com)
- seasons 1-6 cast members, 1972-1978
- 70s ZOOMers’ full names, birthdays, and ages at first Zoom appearance
- WGBH (YouTube)
- Come On and Zoom Zoom Zoom-a Zoom! – Both Phases (Facebook)
series creator:
- Christopher Sarson (IMDb)
series music department:
- Newton Wayland – music director and composer
- Wikipedia
- obituary
- Legacy.com / Santa Barbara News-Press
- Noozhawk.com (Santa Barbara)
- McDermott-Crockett & Associates Mortuary
- Billy Wilson – musical staging
- Billy Wilson tribute article by The AIDS Memorial (@Facebook), published August 14, 2018
- Obituary by Jennifer Dunning, published in the New York Times, August 16, 1994
original/season 1 cast members:
- Nina Lillie – IMDb
- Kenny Pires – ZOOMers Wiki, IMDb
- Jon Reuning – IMDb
- Tracy Tannebring Tomson — ZOOMers Wiki, IMDb, Facebook
- Joe Shrand – WGBHAlumni.org, IMDb, Dr. Joseph Shrand, The Dr. Joe Show: Facebook, YouTube, (audio only) PodBean
- Nancy Tates – IMDb
- Thomas “Tommy” White — ZOOMers Wiki, Unnatural Axe (Facebook), BostonGroupieNews.com
articles:
- “Come on and ZOOM!”: ZOOM and 1970s American Childhood, by Leslie Paris @Open Vault, WGBH-TV
- ZOOM, 1972-1979 @TVparty! (tvparty.com)
- We’re Gonna Teach You to Fly High! @dannymiller.typepad.com, published 12 March 2005
- ZOOM’s 40th Reunion @wgbhalumni.org, published 17 August 2012
- Come On and Zoom-Zoom, by David Camp, published May 11, 2020 @The New Yorker
ZOOM albums and singles, 1973-1978:
- 1973
- 1973-1976 This Old Man/Always Friends singles
- Playgrounds PL-2002, released in 1973
- (UK) Mooncrest MOON 43, released in 1975
- (UK) Miami MIA 407, released in 1976
- 1974
- 1977
- ZOOM Tunes, Rounder Records 8005
- dated 1978 at some sites
- “ZOOMers” listed on the album cover are primarily cast members of season 4 (1974-75). Most, if not all, of the songs were performed as either production numbers or regular features in ZOOM episodes of that season.
- ZOOM Tunes, Rounder Records 8005
new 2020 ZOOM stuff:
- ZOOM into Action, WGBH (YouTube)
- Introduction by Pablo Velez Jr. (1999), with playlist of videos featuring former ZOOM cast members
- Instruction, teaching, demonstration videos
- Play of the Week
- Riddles by Donna Moore – performed by 70s ZOOM members Joe Shrand, Tommy White, Nina Lillie, Tracy Tannebring and Donna Moore
- ZOOM Chat
- ZOOMChat #1, 17 April 2020
- ZOOMChat #2, 24 April 2020
- ZOOM reunions on The Dr. Joe Show @ Facebook, a podcast featuring Dr. Joe Shrand with assistant Mark Stiles and guests
- 4 March 2020 — “I’m Joe” – ZOOM reunion featuring season 1 (1972) cast members Tommy, Tracy, Kenny, and Joe
- 28 May 2020 — “Dr. Joe with David Kamp and the Zoom Family” — guests: David Kamp, author of the book Sunny Days, and ZOOM season 2 (1972-1973) cast members Bernadette Yao and Leon Mobley
- 25 June 2020 — “A Zoom Zoom Reunion!” — Dr. Joe’s guests: season 1 (1972) cast members Nancy, Kenny, Tommy, season 3 (1973-1974) cast member Donna Moore, and series creator Christopher Sarson; co-host Thomas McCoy
- ZOOM reunions on The Dr. Joe Show @ YouTube
- 4 March 2020 — The Story of “Zoom” — same as the “I’m Joe” episode at the Facebook page, featuring season 1 (1972) cast members Tommy, Tracy, Kenny, and Joe
- 1 June 2020 – “The Social Impact of 70s Children’s TV with David Kamp and the Cast of Zoom” — a portion of the 28 May 2020 episode at the Facebook page — guests: David Kamp, author of the book Sunny Days, and ZOOM season 2 (1972-1973) cast members Bernadette Yao and Leon Mobley
links added, 2022
WGBH.org
- ZOOM 50th Anniversary page
- Come on and ZOOM (Virtual) @WGBH.org – info re: January 26, 2022 virtual event
- Free registration/tickets for the January 26th event
- Fun Facts About ZOOM @WGBH.org
- 50 Years of GBH Kids @WGBH.org
- ZOOM original series, seasons 1-6 (1972-1978) info @ ZOOM Wiki
- Celebrating ZOOM’s 50th Anniversary @WGBH Alumni website
- ZOOM 50th Anniversary LIVE Virtual Celebration @WXXI.org (Rochester, NY)
- American Archive of Public Broadcasting: Special Collections
- ZOOM Collection
- ZOOM episodes, from lowest number
- ZOOM pilot episode, first broadcast in September 1971