Sunshine's on the Way

Genre: Educational

Year Published: 1981

Creator: Learning Corp. NBC Special Treat Director Robert Mandel

Format: 16mm

Sound: sound

Description: Tells of a teenage girl working at a retirement home who gets a jazz trombonist to help her organize a senior citizen band. Full version.

Transcription

[Music] you might would you get upstairs and ask your sister to please turn off the work [Music] that's a note TP but you got all the good stuff in between June we can't hear ourselves thanks the ball late ball ball upstairs what is it you want me mama some hail and I'd like you to fix yourself up your hair you your clothes you look at absolute wreck of hippos all the time to disgrace anything else no go on you're gonna be late for work and you had better be saving your money miss come school time you're buying yourself a new coat and a nice skirt and a sunday dress mama I told you I'm saving for a new trombone new trombone my foot that money goes where I say it goes it'll make turning off that record player bet you never had to go through this TP Hey [Music] and in all the material for welfare complete lab reports x-rays and whatever else you happen to find there in that pile in front of you thank you you're late again I'm gonna start a jam session a few minutes occupational therapist I bothered you we have a new admittance he's on the front porch I want you to take a wheelchair and go out there he's had a stroke and I got him settled in room 21 right and Barbra Jun this afternoon when you're rehearsing try a pianist a mofo change yes ma'am Theodore Jackson [Music] wait he adore your him your TP so I got your album hmm now you got me here's your wheelchair no need a kid ain't still well king of it flip you still call you that what kind of nurse are you didn't you know it's my left arm don't work you want to take my temperature mad look you're still a king of the flip brazzers put the bed just like me can I get you anything yeah an automatic all mover let me unpack your bag good lost kid go play nursery empty bedpan shuffle with that I need no overnight bag I know I uh I play the trombone - you wouldn't want to come listen to our band would you wear rehearse since afternoon [Music] well you can say anything Oh what about my group I'm in charge of them I don't think I better say anything right now TP what you think I'm any good at all where did you get this old auntie I'm some used car lot [Music] what more bean no no thank you ulam a spoonful Frances crummy this new metric our mom's already given everybody hard time he said did I get it in a used-car lot the trombone nerve of that man what do you think we are me and iron I outgrew that sump pump in the 8th grade that's hurtful that's unkind and hurtful I paid $55 for it mama I'm a musician and I need a new horn I got almost $100 in the cockpit can you want moving [Music] don't give it a pill glass of cranberry juice no aiya I ain't got all day spit it out I'm going to Vegas in the morning well sing I had nine was I was wondering if you would teach a few tricks on the blue kazoo that what you want uh-huh one you say that but what's the pudding around I was afraid you'd say no probably will see I learned them tricks the hard way no not the tricks basement Street the real New Orleans jazz story please give me some lesson feel it I just can't play it New Orleans jazz is like the measles you've got it or you don't well maybe I could catch it I think you're getting someplace sure you don't want to take a turn show me how I hold the horn no no TP do me a favor the band needs some encouragement music memories it's all they got if you could play with them it would make so much difference okay play just for a minute okay play well if you could just tell how good they are came to I even excuse me I hate to interrupt this private lesson but Bobby do you think you could pry yourself away from that trombone and help me with these lunch trays right that woman's bar as warm as an Eskimo flu well what's the word TP if I was to pick a world it'd be stopped immediately we are professionals mini to Jackson what do you mean you just don't have the same sound anymore I think you're getting too old to cut the mustard at least we can play with two hands y'all being nasty this is all your fault you and your sharp tongue you know what I think TP Jackson I think you're a snob I'm sorry I said you were snob sorry is a sorry does sometimes you say spiteful things I will ask my opinion of the band which is they stink maybe but you were wrong they're not too old some days are just better than others most are worse they could use you and your trombone I think you can't do with one hand chop a card of wood or a cup of woman's face I'll play the trombone put on your slippers TP come on do with that thing [Music] long time since I heard of carnac try like that Emma think we can cut the mustard maybe a club day to do this oh good night sweetheart what's there it's a backpack for a one-handed trombone did you make it bother I made it don't you see now you can play again [Music] let's take it again for the fifth time go easy TP they're doing that bit we might take a break see I got a lot of friends in this business who might be able to get you a couple gigs you know job but they got to get them on the ball we got friends too you know I could pick up that telephone call a certain dude in Hollywood get us on the television right now oh what Mickey Mouse show don't you let him talk to you that way Emma hand me that phone there honey oh we feeling like my old self again in Emma Bailey NBC Hollywood The Tonight Show Doc Severinsen who you tryin to kid doc service sure I hope that's gonna be the law is hold the phone you ever had is that a fact doc is that you me Emma Bailey the one and the thing got me a little group together da she got her little group together and we are h.o.t honey say you know a tipi Jackson 10 minutes ball who's playing games there this ain't doc Samson isn't [Music] well split my lip order one horn like that Lester Kansas City hey TV that's you man yeah listen that fan she got there sounds terrific by the way if you guys got a tape you can send me oh sure we didn't send your tape die now look TP I might just try to get your ban on the show but I can't promise anything by the way what's the name of the group what's the name the group leader think of the past dot the name of the group is TP Jackson and his Georgia wow it's from dark but the night show wants us you're going when those people are 70 years old French discriminant gonna let them go to know Hollywood and your mama ain't gonna let you go either they're dreamin just like you mama don't you see maybe I got a chance to play the trombone TP Baba Joon you ain't got the money to go to Hollywood and you ain't got the clothes and you ain't got your mama's permission and you just look at yourself how are you gonna be a TV star when you don't even fix yourself up huh no boys no social life Barbra Jean you know what I think I think you're a lost cause [Music] hey what we got here I did not uh no rain stop Hollywood ugly she said ugly truth now Mama's worried about a lot of things you see when you live with someone is hard to see the beauty growing up inside come sit over in top of the TV I'm gonna tell you something sometimes you're the prettiest sight oh go on you know why you play music nothing I'd known due to fires a face like music does I wish I could believe that it's the truth of course it won't hurt to put a little palette on the horn to attract the ginger excuse me but before you resume rehearsals I'm afraid I have some rather disappointing news for you all the doctor feels and so do i that the trip would be too demanding all of you need special care and the home cannot assume responsibility in the event of illness all of you are very fragile people and for people who are fragile a rest home is the proper place to be hey what y'all been here for how come you ain't packin no Hollywood that's what canceled who says Frances trailin says that's who and she said what was the words that would she use rocks it's fragile we need fragile lives wonder what happens if we just walk out huh say that again we got the tickets we just get going out that door BJ strapped uh-huh limousine wear those long black ones y'all be there yeah at the nursing home Sam o'clock I have the money ready [Music] we're going mama you're asking or telling I'm asking because I really want to go with your permission if not I guess I'm telling and a limousine what about that to the airport you paid I wanted to go and real Hollywood style don't you trombone money well it ain't so important anymore the truth is this thing the person just gotta do mama are you calm your hair out there and Baba you're gonna play on TV you make that trombone sing like a bird I sure will mama you got your prescription penny Emma what about you let's go then quietly though having a set to it miss dodge pan just where do you think you're going to Hollywood where we've been invited and you can't stop us merci we're not so fragile after all Bobby June just what will you do if someone gets ill I'll call a doctor mr. Allen Papa June do you understand what I am trying to tell you someone could die I don't know about death or dying miss Cullen all I do know is that people can't just sit around and watch TV and wait for heaven I look these people know their rights and they're gonna do what they want excuse me Frances we're going if you will kind with your touches from the doorway here what is that for in case we cash in over Kansas I want you to have something to remember me by will you just look at that I knew there'd be a limousine and you're like a judge the second thing I've never seen all the way to the airport [Music] if you sit next to me wake up honey come on wake up wake up ciao come on give a show time not that kind of time come on with me come on come on baby he's been asking for your honey gonna be all right guaranteed just indigestion from the airplane food doctors on his way [Music] what's the matter [Applause] tonight is your night come on homes for how I feel it why are you talking so funny tonight you gonna be TV I can't do it TP you gotta you need a jumbo you'll be there I know you will you've got a little indigestion no I don't slip this is your night and when you pick up that heart and start playing breathing life into brass you really gonna be something you get talking TP think you're gonna expire something afraid TP are you peeps are 60 maybe fear them on this some big 70 if it is ghost a while 80 slow down time vision someone just forget to wake up and you'll say TP I told you forgot to wake up what were you saying I'll say look out for my best friend yeah I get Tim down over there in my pocket get the girls some gardenias tonight sir TP shirt just rest a while [Music] [Music] find your drift he's gone sunshine never bloom come witness Stockton just kidding yes half the fun left is hard for you barbecue if it there were notes in there hadn't been touched yet come along child help us get underway wouldn't be proper now to play in public bouche wha what's that bushwa Fergus I'm patty Emma put the cam zone we ain't going home not yet I'm gonna play keep peaceful I got the lips and the seeds are in full bloom and if you all don't swing an axe I'm just gonna go back and say you're too old it cut the mustard now don't you start in on us ciao and bottle the mustard it has nothing to do with age right now we gonna shuffle of deal cards thank you doctor hey tonight we've got a special group with us ladies and gentlemen from Atlanta Georgia I'd like you to welcome BJ strong and the Georgia Wildcats [Applause] [Music] yeah [Music] welcome home again [Music] [Applause] [Music] [Applause] [Music]


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