The 1970s also gave us Shirley Partridge, the unmarried working mom whose musical brood on ABC’s The Partridge Family (1970-74) defied the concept of the family comedy. “I loved the fact that we weren’t a traditional sitcom,” says star Shirley Jones, 76. “I was one of TV’s first working mothers. We had a rock band. We were pretty far out.”

http://www.hollywoodreporter.com/news/THR-brings-together-tv-legendary-sitcom-queens-60254

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She 'surely' gave me a lot of great TV memories as a kid. God bless her and thanks for some great times on that groovy bus. ;)