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American Bandstand (AB) was an American ... This incarnation was an early version of the music video shows that became popular in the 1980s, featuring films that were ...
The B'zz; The Babys; Bachman–Turner Overdrive; Badfinger; Philip Bailey; Baltimora; Scott Baio; Anita Baker; Joby Baker; LaVern Baker; Marty Balin; Bananarama; The ...
For a period of several years in the 1980s, Clark simultaneously hosted regular programs on all three major American television networks—ABC (Bandstand), CBS (Pyramid) and NBC (Bloopers). [ 54 ] In July 1985, Clark hosted the ABC primetime portion of the historic Live Aid concert, an all star concert designed by Bob Geldof to end world hunger ...
Run-DMC was the first hip hop act to have their music videos broadcast on MTV, appear on American Bandstand, be on the cover of Rolling Stone, [7] perform at Live Aid, and be nominated for a Grammy Award. [8] In 2004, Rolling Stone ranked Run-DMC at number 48 in its list of the 100 Greatest Artists of All Time. [4]
Video Concert Hall (VCH) is a television program that debuted in 1978 or 1979 [1] on the USA Network and on Showtime, [2] [3] featuring an unhosted rotation of music videos.The show was often credited as being the precursor to MTV, [1] Video Concert Hall was reportedly the most popular programming on the cable syQUBE, a cable television unit of Warner Communications.
This 1967 footage from "American Bandstand" was recorded just two months before cofounder Syd Barrett's final appearance with the band.
In 1982, Money took advantage of the MTV music video scene with his humorous narrative videos for "Think I'm in Love", performed at The Mission Inn Hotel & Spa, and "Shakin'". [2] In the early 1980s, he appeared on The Midnight Special, Fridays, and Solid Gold. [15] In 1978 and 1984, he appeared on American Bandstand. [16]
Ant performed "Desperate but Not Serious" and "Goody Two Shoes" on the very first American Bandstand episode of 1983. [3] The song appears on the greatest hits collection, Antics in the Forbidden Zone, and both the studio version and a live version appear on the double Adam Ant compilation, Antmusic: The Very Best of Adam Ant.