American Bandstand

So, Dick Clark dies in the same year that we aren't supposed to have a New Years Eve. Well played Mayans!

Longtime TV personality Dick Clark died at the age of 82, after suffering a massive heart attack Wednesday morning April, 18 2012.

American Bandstand premiered in September of 1952 on WFIL-TV Channel 6 in Philadelphia. It was a replacement for a weekday movie. Bob Horn was the first host along with his radio show of the same name on WFIL radio.

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