953 nut 67,621 #1 Posted 2 hours ago August 5, 1957 “American Bandstand,” with 26-year-old host Dick Clark, premiered on the ABC television network. The first record Clark played on the network debut show was "That'll Be the Day" by Buddy Holly, and his first guests were The Chordettes. America’s oldest teenager, Dick Clark, hosted the show until 1989. 4 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
