Review: Singing and Dancing the Postwar Blues in ‘Bandstand’ Laura Osnes and Corey Cott star in a new Broadway musical, set in 1945, about a musician, a singer, trauma and healing.

With Clock Ticking, a New Musical Makes Its Final Fixes The director of “Bandstand” had to introduce changes — then let go.

Surprise: A Lot of the Teens On American Bandstand Were Gay A show where well-dressed teens gently bop around to the big hits while maintaining an appropriate distance apart hardly seems like it would be a hot bed of sexual experimentation, but American Bandstand apparently featured a crew of Philadelphia kid Read more ... s who had more than dancing in common.

See George Michael's 1983 US Television Debut with Andrew Ridgeley Wham! appeared on ‘American Bandstand’ with host Dick Clark.

Dick Clark: An American Life In memory of a steady fixture on the American music scene across six tumultuous decades

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Dick Clark: An American Life In memory of a steady fixture on the American music scene across six tumultuous decades

Dick Clark: An American Life In memory of a steady fixture on the American music scene across six tumultuous decades

A Band Of Their Own As men went off to combat in World War II, a group of Southern college women took to the bandstand. Meet the Darlinettes — hear their music and stories from their leader and their drummer.

Veteran television personality Dick Clark dead at 82 LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - American Bandstand host Dick Clark, whose long-running television dance show helped rock 'n' roll win acceptance in mainstream America, has died at age 82, a spokesman said on Wednesday.Clark,