The year was somewhere in the idyllic 1950s. Baby Boomers — the largest ... Dick Clark would have been—hands down—the president. American Bandstand was our TV classroom; our Music 101-110.

Jimmy Clanton, stood in on the Winter Dance Party Tour after the plane crash that killed Buddy Holly, Ritchie Valens and The ...

The 1950s witnessed another significant change ... rock ‘n’ rollers like Elvis Presley (“Jailhouse Rock,” 1957), Sam Cooke (“You Send Me,” 1957) and “American Bandstand” 1958’s “best female vocalist” ...

The Waffle House Museum is more than just a quirky roadside attraction. It’s a celebration of an American institution, a ...

Earlier in the year, Madonna gave a less controversial performance on Dick Clark’s American Bandstand. On January 14, 1984, Madonna made her first appearance on the music dance show performing ...

Jordan Brothers, a rock’n’roll band that performed in the region for about 28 years, is being inducted into the Central Pennsylvania Music Association (CPMA) Hall of Fame, the Dauphin County ...

The Many Dimensions of Dexter Gordon article by Arthur R George, published on February 6, 2025 at All About Jazz. Find more ...

At 18 she was crowned Miss Oklahoma, and would soon appear on the CBS variety show hosted by Arthur Godfrey and the Dick Clark-hosted American Bandstand. Her chart hits in the late 1950s and early ...

All four members were indeed sisters: Martha, Gayle, Judy and Mary Lou Shepherd. In the late 1950s, they appeared on Arthur Godfrey's Talent Scouts. One of their first recordings, "Gone with the Wind" ...

Once a dilapidated structure, Mumbai’s oldest Bandstand has now emerged as a confluence spot for book-lovers. Located at the heart of South Mumbai’s Cooperage Bandstand at Churchgate, the canopied ...