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American Bandstand

Season 9 1965 - 1966
TV-G

  • 1965-09-11T04:00:00Z on WPVI-TV
  • 1h
  • 2d 4h (52 episodes)
  • United States
  • English
  • Reality
One of the most popular rock-n-roll dance shows of all time introduce its audience to many of the hottest dance moves over the years and became a part of American television history by bringing rock-and-roll music into millions of households. This long-running dance show was hosted by "America's oldest teenager," Dick Clark. Regular features on AB were "Rate-A-Record," "The Spotlight Dance," AB's "Dance Contest" and the AB "TOP TEN."

52 episodes

Gene Chandler--""Duke of Earl (1962 No. 1 Hit) & Good Times"" and Ketty Lester--""Love Letters (1945 & 1962.)""
Please see ""Recap"" for THE AB66 TOP TEN HITS of 9/11/1965.

Neil Sedaka--""Breaking Up is Hard to Do"" The Royalettes--""It's Gonna Take A Miracle"" & ""Poor Boy"".
Please see ""Recap"" for THE AB66 TOP TEN HITS of 9/18/1965.

Mr. Dobie Gray--""The 'IN' Crowd"" & Mr. Glen Campbell--""Turn Around, Look At Me & Tomorrow Never Comes"".
Please see ""Recap"" for THE AB66 TOP TEN HITS of 9/25/1965.

9x04 Derek Martin / Steve Alaimo

  • 1965-10-02T04:00:00Z1h

Derek Martin--""You Better Go"" Steve Alaimo--""Hitch Hike"" & ""Blowin' in the Wind""
Please see ""Recap"" for THE AB66 TOP TEN HITS of 10/2/1965.

Barbara Mason--""Yes I'm Ready (to Learn)"" & The Vejtables--""I Still Love You.""
Please see ""Recap"" for THE AB66 TOP TEN HITS of 10/9/1965.

The Toys--""A Lover's Concerto"" Joey Paige--""That Don't Mean (A Thing)""
Please see ""Recap"" for THE AB66 TOP TEN HITS of 10/16/1965.

The scheduled guests are.. Betty Everett--""The Shoop Shoop Song (It's in His Kiss)"" The Mojo Men--""Dance with Me""
Please see ""Recap"" for THE AB66 TOP TEN HITS of 10/23/1965.

The AB66 Halloween Party: The Mojo Men--""Dance with Me"" & ""The Loneliest Guy in Town"" Barry Young--""The One Has my Name (The Other Has my Heart)"" Ted Cassidy talks about the new dance craze ""The Lurch"" named after an character on ""THE ADDAMS FAMILY"".
Please see ""Recap"" for THE AB66 TOP TEN HITS of 10/30/1965.

The Sunrays--""I Live for the Sun""
Please see ""Recap"" for THE AB66 TOP TEN HITS of 11/6/1965.

Fontella Bass--""Rescue Me"" Bobby Vee--""Run to Him"" & ""High Coin""
Please see ""Recap"" for THE AB66 TOP TEN HITS of 11/13/1965.

(Smokey Robinson &) The Miracles--""Mickey's Monkey (1963 No. 8 Hit)"" & ""My Girl has Gone"" & "GOING TO A GO-GO" & Miss Gale Garnett--""We'll Sing the Sunshine (1964 No. 4 Hit.)""
Please see ""Recap"" for THE AB66 TOP TEN HITS of 11/20/1965.

Ronnie Dove--""Kiss Away"" & Ian Whitcomb--""You Turn Me On (The Turn On Song)""
Please see ""Recap"" for THE AB66 TOP TEN HITS of 11/27/1965.

Gary Lewis & The Playboys--"This Diamond Ring," "Everybody Loves A Clown"" & ""She's Just My Style"" Diane & Annita--""One by One""
Please see ""Recap"" for THE AB66 TOP TEN HITS of 12/4/1965.

Dee Dee Sharp--""(Gravy on) Mashed Potatoes"" The Deep Six (6)--""(The House of) The Rising Sun""
Please see ""Recap"" for THE AB66 TOP TEN HITS of 12/11/1965. Tti

**1. THE BYRDS-TURN! TURN! TURN! (TO EVERYTHING-THERE IS A SEASON) 6 WEEKS
**2. THE SUPREMES-I HEAR A SYMPHONY 7 WEEKS
**3. FRANKIE VALLI & THE 4 SEASONS-LET'S HANG ON! 7 WEEKS
**4. JAMES BROWN & THE FAMOUS FLAMES-I GOT YOU (I FEEL GOOD) 4 WEEKS
**5. THE DAVE CLARK FIVE (5)-OVER AND OVER 4 WEEKS
**6. THE SHANGRI-LAS-I CAN NEVER GO HOME ANYMORE 4 WEEKS
**7. MR. LEN BARRY-1-2-3 8 WEEKS
**8. MR. HERB ALPERT & THE TIJUANA BRASS-TASTE OF HONEY 9 WEEKS
**9. FONTELLA BASS-RESCUE ME 8 WEEKS
*10. MR. DEAN MARTIN-I WILL 5 WEEKS.

April Stevens & Nino Tempo--""Begin the Beguine"" & ""Hey Baby,"" Josephine Sunday--""You Won't Know Even Her Name"" & New York Radio Personality Murray the K interviewed by Mr. Clark.
Please see ""Recap"" for THE AB66 TOP TEN HITS of 12/18/1965.

**1. THE BYRDS-TURN! TURN! TURN! (TO EVERYTHING-THERE IS A SEASON) 7 WEEKS
**2. THE DAVE CLARK FIVE (5)-OVER AND OVER 5 WEEKS
**3. JAMES BROWN & THE FAMOUS FLAMES-I GOT YOU (I FEEL GOOD) 5 WEEKS
**4. FRANKIE VALLI & THE 4 SEASONS-LET'S HANG ON! 8 WEEKS
**5. THE SUPREMES-I HEAR A SYMPHONY 8 WEEKS
**6. THE SHANGRI-LAS-I CAN NEVER GO HOME ANYMORE 5 WEEKS
**7. MR. EDDY ARNOLD-MAKE THE WORLD GO AWAY 6 WEEKS
**8. ROGER MILLER-ENGLAND SWINGS 5 WEEKS
**9. THE McCOYS-FEVER 4 WEEKS
*10. MR. DEAN MARTIN-I WILL 6 WEEKS

THE AMERICAN BANDSTAND 1966 Christmas & 1965-66 New Year's Show.
Bobby Rydell--""Jingle Bell Rock"" (without Chubby Checker) Dick and DeeDee--""The Mountain's High"" & ""Silent Night"".
Please see ""Recap"" for THE AB66 TOP TEN HITS of 12/25/1965.
**1. THE DAVE CLARK FIVE (5)-OVER AND OVER 6 WEEKS
**2. THE BYRDS-TURN! TURN! TURN! (TO EVERYTHING-THERE IS A SEASON) 8 WEEKS
**3. JAMES BROWN & THE FAMOUS FLAMES-I GOT YOU (I FEEL GOOD) 6 WEEKS
**4. FRANKIE VALLI & THE 4 SEASONS-LET'S HANG ON! 9 WEEKS
**5. SIMON & GARFUNKEL-THE SOUND(S) OF SILENCE 4 WEEKS
**6. MR. EDDY ARNOLD-MAKE THE WORLD GO AWAY! 7 WEEKS
**7. THE McCOYS-FEVER 5 WEEKS
**8. ROGER MILLER-ENGLAND SWINGS 6 WEEKS
**9. THE RIGHTEOUS BROTHERS-EBB TIDE 3 WEEKS
*10. THE SHANGRI-LAS-I CAN NEVER GO HOME ANYMORE 6 WEEKS.

Mel Carter--""Love is All We Need"" & ""(All of a Sudden) My Heart Sings"" & Keith Allison (from ""Dick Clark's WHERE THE ACTION IS"") sings ""Action.""
Please see ""Recap"" for THE AB66 TOP TEN HITS of 1/1/1966.

**1. SIMON & GARFUNKEL-THE SOUND(S) OF SILENCE 5 WEEKS
**2. THE BEATLES-WE CAN WORK IT OUT! 2-3 WEEKS
**3. JAMES BROWN & THE FAMOUS FLAMES-I GOT YOU (I FEEL GOOD) 7 WEEKS
**4. THE BYRDS-TURN! TURN! TURN! (TO EVERYTHING-THERE IS A SEASON) 9 WEEKS
**5. THE DAVE CLARK FIVE (5)-OVER AND OVER 7 WEEKS
**6. FRANKIE VALLI & THE 4 SEASONS-LET'S HANG ON! 10 WEEKS
**7. THE McCOYS-FEVER 6 WEEKS
**8. THE RIGHTEOUS BROTHERS-EBB TIDE 4 WEEKS
**9. MR. EDDY ARNOLD-MAKE THE WORLD GO AWAY 8 WEEKS
*10. ROGER MILLER-ENGLAND SWINGS 7 WEEKS.

Lou Christie--""Lightnin'(g) Strikes"" The Knickerbockers--""Lies"".
Please see ""Recap"" for THE AB66 TOP TEN HITS of 1/8/1966.

--Bobby Goldsboro - ""If You've Got a Heart"" & ""Voodoo Woman"" --Mitch Ryder & the Detroit Wheels - ""Jenny Take a Ride"" & ""I Feel Good"" --Also, a telephone interview with Lou Christie.

Chad & Jeremy--""Willow Weep for Me"" Joe Tex--""A Sweet Woman Like You.""

Please See "Recap" of THE AB66 TOP TEN HITS of 1/22/1966.

Peter & Gordon--""Don't Pity Me"" & ""Woman"" The Kingsmen--""Gamma Goochie"" & ""Annie Francis.""
Please see ""Recap"" for THE AB66 TOP TEN HITS of 1/29/1966.

Ray Peterson--""Corinna, Corinna"" Paul Revere & The Raiders--""Just Like Me"" & ""Kicks"" on THE AB66 TOP TEN HITS of 2/5/1966.

The Young Rascals--""Good Lovin'"" & ""I Ain't Gonna Eat Out my Heart Anymore"" Al Martino--""Spanish Eyes"" & ""I Think I'll Going Somewhere and Cry Myself to Sleep.""
Please see ""Recap"" for THE AB66 TOP TEN HITS of 2/12/1966.

The Mamas and The Papas--""California Dreamin'"" Bob Lind--""Elusive Butterfly""
Please see ""Recap"" for THE AB66 TOP TEN HITS of 2/19/1966.

--The T-Bones: ""No Matter What Shape (Your Stomach's In)"" (Alka-Seltzer jingle) & ""Sippin' and Chippin'"" and Donna Loren - ""If You Really Love Me""
Please see ""Recap"" for THE AB66 TOP TEN HITS of 2/26/1966.

Freddy Cannon--""The Dedication Song"" & Duane Eddy--""Because They're Young (1960 Hit Movie Theme.)""
Please see ""Recap"" for THE AB66 TOP TEN HITS of 3/5/1966.

Chris Montez--""Call Me"" B.J. Thomas & The Triumphs--""I'm So Lonesome I Could Cry.""
Please see ""Recap"" for THE AB66 TOP TEN HITS of 3/12/1966.

Paul Revere & The Raiders--""Baby Please Don't Go"" and ""Kicks.""
Please see ""Recap"" for THE AB66 TOP TEN HITS of 3/19/1966.

The Sir Douglas Quintet--""She's About a Mover"" and ""The Rains Came"" Roy Clark--""(I'm Wearing) Rose-Colored Glasses"".
Please see ""Recap"" for THE AB66 TOP TEN HITS of 3/26/1966.

Mr. Mel Carter--""Hold Me, Thrill Me, Kiss Me"" & ""Band of Gold"" The Ventures--""Secret Agent Man"" and Don Knotts (The Actor-Comedian was/is Deputy Sheriff (and now Police Detective) Barney Fife on ""THE ANDY GRIFFITH SHOW"") interviews about The New Universal International Picture of ""The Ghost and Mrs. Chicken.""
Please see ""Recap"" for THE AB66 TOP TEN HITS of 4/2/1966.

The Beau Brummels--""One Too Many Mornings"" & ""Laugh, Laugh""
Please see ""Recap"" for THE AB66 TOP TEN HITS of 4/9/1966.

Norma Tanega--""Walkin' my Cat Named Dog"" & Mr. Eddie Holman--""This Can't Be True"" and plus a telephone interview with The Righteous Brothers on "THE AB66 Hotline.
Please see ""Recap"" for THE AB66 TOP TEN HITS of 4/16/1966.

Martha & The Vandellas--""My Baby Loves Me"" & Mr. Tommy Boyce--""Action (ABC-TV & DICK CLARK's WHERE THE ACTION IS.)""
Please see ""Recap"" for THE AB66 TOP TEN HITS of 4/23/1966.

Jackie DeShannon--""Come and Get Me"" & ""What the World Needs Now is Love?"" and Bob Kuban & The In-Men--""The Cheater.""
Please see ""Recap"" for THE AB66 TOP TEN HITS of 4/30/1966.

Otis Redding--""(I Can't Get No) Satisfaction"" & ""Respect"" and The Shadows of Knight--""Gloria"" & ""Oh, Yeah!""
Please see ""Recap"" for THE AB66 TOP TEN HITS of 5/7/1966.

Brian Hyland--""3000 Miles"" & Just Us--""I Can't Grow Peaches on a Cherry Tree.""
Please see ""Recap"" for THE AB66 TOP TEN HITS of 5/14/1966.

Mr. Roy Head (&The Traits) --""Treat Her Right"" & ""My Babe"" and The Tokens--""I Hear Trumpets Blow"" & ""The Lion Sleeps Tonight (Wimoweh.)""
Please see ""Recap"" for THE AB66 TOP TEN HITS of 5/21/1966.

The Gentrys--""Keep on Dancing"" & ""Everyday I Have to Cry Some"" The Olympics--""Big Boy Pete"" & ""Mine Exclusively.""
Please see ""Recap"" for THE AB66 TOP TEN HITS of 5/28/1966.

Roy Orbison--""Oh, Pretty Woman"" & ""Twinkle Toes"" and The Sunrays--""Andrea"" & ""Still.""
Please see ""Recap"" for THE AB66 TOP TEN HITS of 6/4/1966.

---The Blues Project--"I Want To Be Your Driver," "Jelly Jelly" &"Catch The Wind" and Roy Head (& The Traits)--""Treat Her Right"" & "Treat Me Right." " Please see ""Recap"" for THE AB66 TOP TEN HITS of 6/11/1966.

Love--""My Little Red Book"" & ""A Message to Pretty"" and Steve Alaimo--""So Much Love"" & ""May We""
Please see ""Recap"" for THE AB66 TOP TEN HITS of 6/18/1966.

Neil Diamond--""Solitary Man"" & The Great Scots (Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada)-""Ball and Chain.""
Please see ""Recap"" for THE AB66 TOP TEN HITS of 6/25/1966.

The Vogues--""The Land of Milk and Honey"" & ""Magic Town"" and Miss Ketty Lester--""Love Letters"" & ""When a Woman Loves a Man""
Please see ""Recap"" for THE AB66 TOP TEN HITS of 7/2/1966.

The Leaves--""Hey Joe"" & ""The Girl from the East"" Keith Allison--""Help"" & ""I Ain't Blaming You""
Please see ""Recap"" for THE AB66 TOP TEN HITS of 7/9/1966.

Miss Kelly Garrett--""An Answer to a Young Girl's Prayer"" & Mr. Danny Hutton--""Funny How Love Can Be""
Please see ""Recap"" for THE AB66 TOP TEN HITS of 7/16/1966.

The Turtles--""You Baby"" & ""A Outside Chance"" and Beach Party Movie Star & Ex-Cast Member of SHINDIG Miss Donna Loren is interview by Mr. Clark and sings ""Mama Mia"" & ""I Believe"" (from another source)
Please see ""Recap"" for THE AB66 TOP TEN HITS of 7/23/1966.

The Syndicate of Sound--""Little Girl"" & ""Rumors"" and Mr. Ian Whitcomb--""You Won't See Me""
Please see ""Recap"" for THE AB66 TOP TEN HITS of 7/30/1966.

James Brown--""It's a Man's Man's Man's World"" & ""Money Won't Change You?""
Please see ""Recap"" for THE AB66 TOP TEN HITS of 8/6/1966.

  1. THE TROGGS-WILD THING 1966!/WITH A GIRL LIKE YOU...5 WEEKS.
  2. SAM THE SHAM & THE PHARAOHS-LIL' RED RIDING HOOD 6
  3. THE LOVIN' SPOONFUL-(HOT TOWN) SUMMER IN THE CITY 3
  4. CRISPIAN ST. PETERS-THE PIED PIPER 5
  5. NAPOLEON XIV-THEY'RE COMING TO TAKE ME AWAY-HA HAAA! 2
  6. THE MAMAS & THE PAPAS-I SAW HER AGAIN (LAST NIGHT) 5
  7. MR. TOMMY JAMES & THE NEW SHONDELLS-HANKY PANKY 8 8 MR. TOMMY ROE-SWEET PEA 6
  8. THE ROLLING STONES-MOTHER'S LITTLE HELPER 4/LADY JANE 1
    1. MR. RAY CONNIFF & THE SINGERS-LARA'S THEME FROM DOCTOR: ZHIVAGO - SOMEWHERE MY LOVE 5.

The Righteous Brothers--""Go Ahead and Cry"" & ""(Is there) Something You've Got (For us or me?)"" and Joe Simon--""A Teenager's Prayer""
Please see ""Recap"" for THE AB66 TOP TEN HITS of 8/13/1966.

The Temptations--""I Ain't too Proud to Beg"" & ""Beauty is Only Skin Deep"" and Miss Sandy Posey--""Born A Woman.""
Please see ""Recap"" for THE AB66 TOP TEN HITS of 8/20/1966.

AMERICAN BANDSTAND 1966 celebrates its 9th Anniversary and 14 years on Television and the announcement of ""THE NEW AMERICAN BANDSTAND 1967"" and clips of past shows (Part 1 of 2) and Mr. Clark presents Johnny Rivers performs ""The Poor Side of Town"" & ""Memphis(, Tennessee)"".
THE AB66 TOP TEN HITS of 8/27/1966:
1. The Lovin' Spoonful-(Hot Town) Summer in the CITY-6 WEEKS
2. Bobby Hebb-Sunny 6
3. The Happenings-See you in September 5
4. Sam the Sham & The Pharaohs-Lil' Red Riding Hood 9
5. Donovan-Sunshine Superman 3
6. THE TROGGS-Wild Thing 1966/WITH A GIRL LIKE YOU 8
7. The Supremes-You Can't Hurry Love 2
8. THE BEATLES-Yellow Submarine/Eleanor Rigby 1
9. Petula Clark-I Couldn't Live without Your Love 5
10. Billy Stewart-Summertime. 4 Weeks.

The Conclusion of a 2-Parted 9th & 14th Anniversaries of ""AMERICAN BANDSTAND 1966"" and the announcement of ""THE NEW AMERICAN BANDSTAND 1967."" Mr. Clark introduces Lou Christie--""Rhapsody in the Rain"" & ""Painter"" and Ken Rossi--""Hang on Sloopy.""
THE AB66 TOP TEN HITS of 9/3/1966:
1. Donovan-Sunshine Superman 4 WEEKS.
2. The Lovin' Spoonful-(Hot Town) Summer in the City 7
3. The Happenings-See you in September 6
4. The Supremes-You Can't Hurry Love 3
5. THE BEATLES-Yellow Submarine/Eleanor Rigby 2
6. Bobby Hebb-Sunny 7
7. Wilson Pickett-The Land of 1000 Dances (Na Na Na Na Na) 4
8. Lee Dorsey-Working in the Coal Mine 4
9. Stevie Wonder-Blowin' in the Wind 6
10. Billy Stewart-Summertime 5 WEEKS.
Announcer Charlie O'Donnell rolls in an anniversary cake and says ""Happy 9th Anniversary AMERICAN BANDSTAND 1966"" with audience cheers & applause and Standing Ovation.

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