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The best of Doc Severinsen's eccentric outfits

Former Tonight Show bandleader Doc Severinsen was famous for his over the top outfits.

Aired 04/02/2021

American Masters

The best of Doc Severinsen's eccentric outfits

Clip: 4/2/2021 | 2m 37sVideo has Closed Captions

Former Tonight Show bandleader Doc Severinsen was famous for his over the top outfits.

Each night he appeared on The 'Tonight Show with Johnny Carson', Doc Severinsen would walk out dawning the most eccentric, loud and gawkish clothing items – all of which he sourced himself.

Aired 04/02/2021

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Support for American Masters is provided by the Corporation for Public Broadcasting, AARP, Rosalind P. Walter Foundation, Judith and Burton Resnick, Blanche and Hayward Cirker Charitable Lead Annuity Trust, Koo...

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