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* 1957 – American Bandstand, a show dedicated to the teenage " baby-boomers " by playing the songs and showing popular dances of the time, debuts on the ABC television network.

They released a concert DVD in 2004 on Hydra Records, played the Viper Room in West Hollywood in 2005, and performed at Dick Clark's American Bandstand Theater in Branson, Missouri in 2006-07.

Devo made two appearances on the TV show Fridays in 1980, as well as on Don Kirchner's Rock Concert, American Bandstand, and other shows.

ELO also made their first appearance on American Bandstand.

Lynne, with the 7-piece line-up that supported Time ( with the exception of bassist Groucutt being replaced by Martin Smith ), played a small number of live ELO performances in 1986, including shows in England and Germany along with US appearances on American Bandstand, Solid Gold, then at Disneyland that summer.

programs like American Bandstand, but it also extended to film, clothes, hair, cars and motorbikes, and distinctive language.

" Sock hops ", gym dances, and home basement dance parties became the rage, and American teens watched Dick Clark's American Bandstand to keep up on the latest dance and fashion styles.

They were the first to earn a platinum record ( King of Rock, 1985 ), the first to earn a multi-platinum certification ( Raising Hell, 1986 ) the first to have videos on MTV, the first to appear on American Bandstand and the cover of Rolling Stone.

* The second rap act to appear on American Bandstand ( the Sugar Hill Gang appeared first on the program in 1981 )

He appeared on American Bandstand and toured the U. S. for three months non-stop with Patsy Cline.

They later performed their hit on Dick Clark's American Bandstand, right after Jerry Lee Lewis performed " Great Balls of Fire ".

Also featured in the film is Jackson Browne's " Late for the Sky ", appearing in a scene where couples are dancing on the program American Bandstand to the song as Travis watches on his small TV.

* August 5 – American Bandstand, a local dance show produced by WFIL-TV in Philadelphia, joins the ABC Television Network.

That fall, a TV special marking the 30th anniversary of American Bandstand saw an all-star " supergroup " perform the song ( accompanied by 1950s-era footage of Haley and the Comets ).

* Recording Artist Franny Boye recorded a cover of the song, and preformed it on Dick Clark's American Bandstand in 1960.

In 2006, The 1954 – 55 Comets spent much of the year in residence at Dick Clark's American Bandstand Theater in Branson, Missouri.

Prince performed both these songs on January 26, 1980 on American Bandstand.

This stood in comparison to the contemporary American Bandstand, which catered to a youth audience and played new music.

It broadcast American Bandstand and Shindig !, two shows that featured new popular and youth-oriented records of the day.

Though mainstream audiences in the early sixties preferred a clean-cut style – epitomised by the acts that appeared on the Nine Network pop show Bandstand – there were a number of ' grungier ' guitar-oriented bands in major cities like Sydney and Melbourne, who were inspired by American and British instrumental and surf acts like Britain's The Shadows – who exerted an enormous influence on Australian and New Zealand music prior to the emergence of The Beatles – and American acts like guitar legend Dick Dale and The Surfaris.

* Dick Clark booked Alabama on American Bandstand during the show's country week, on October 4, 1980.

With the advent of television, teen idols were also promoted through programs such as American Bandstand, The Ed Sullivan Show, and Soul Train.

After extensive promotion by the band and its manager, and industry advertising by Capitol, including the creation of a promotional film that appeared on Dick Clark's American Bandstand, " I Love You " became a hit single, selling more than one million copies.