

American Bandstand
Season 9
TV-G
Dick Clark hosts a daily to weekly dance show that features the latest hit music for the attending teens to dance to. In addition, the show has performances by popular musicians and audience members rate songs.
Where to Watch Season 9
52 Episodes
- Gene Chandler / Ketty Lester (The Debut of AMERICAN BANDSTAND 1966)E1
Gene Chandler / Ketty Lester (The Debut of AMERICAN BANDSTAND 1966)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. - scheduled: Betty Everett; The Mojo Men (AMERICAN BANDSTAND 1966)E7
scheduled: Betty Everett; The Mojo Men (AMERICAN BANDSTAND 1966)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 Mojo Men / Barry Young / Ted Cassidy (AB66's HALLOWEEN SHOW)E8
The Mojo Men / Barry Young / Ted Cassidy (AB66's HALLOWEEN SHOW)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. - (Smokey Robinson &) The Miracles / Miss Gale Garnett (AMERICAN BANDSTAND 1966)E11
(Smokey Robinson &) The Miracles / Miss Gale Garnett (AMERICAN BANDSTAND 1966)(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. - Gary Lewis & the Playboys / Diane & Annita (AMERICAN BANDSTAND 1966)E13
Gary Lewis & the Playboys / Diane & Annita (AMERICAN BANDSTAND 1966)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 / The Deep Six (6: AMERICAN BANDSTAND 1966)E14
Dee Dee Sharp / The Deep Six (6: AMERICAN BANDSTAND 1966)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 & Nino / Josephine Sunday / Murray the K (AMERICAN BANDSTAND 1966)E15
April & Nino / Josephine Sunday / Murray the K (AMERICAN BANDSTAND 1966)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 - Bobby Rydell / Dick and DeeDee (AB 1966 Christmas 1965 Show)E16
Bobby Rydell / Dick and DeeDee (AB 1966 Christmas 1965 Show)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. - Mr. Mel Carter / Keith Allison (AB 1966's New Year's Show)E17
Mr. Mel Carter / Keith Allison (AB 1966's New Year's Show)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. - Bobby Goldsboro / Mitch Ryder & the Detroit Wheels (AMERICAN BANDSTAND 1966)E19
Bobby Goldsboro / Mitch Ryder & the Detroit Wheels (AMERICAN BANDSTAND 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. - The Young Rascals / Al Martino (AMERICAN BANDSTAND 1966)E23
The Young Rascals / Al Martino (AMERICAN BANDSTAND 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 T-Bones / Donna Loren (AMERICAN BANDSTAND 1966)E25
The T-Bones / Donna Loren (AMERICAN BANDSTAND 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. - The Sir Douglas Quintet / Roy Clark (AMERICAN BANDSTAND 1966)E29
The Sir Douglas Quintet / Roy Clark (AMERICAN BANDSTAND 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 / The Ventures / Mr. Don Knotts (AMERICAN BANDSTAND 1966)E30
Mr. Mel Carter / The Ventures / Mr. Don Knotts (AMERICAN BANDSTAND 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. - Martha & the Vandellas / Mr. Tommy Boyce (AMERICAN BANDSTAND 1966)E33
Martha & the Vandellas / Mr. Tommy Boyce (AMERICAN BANDSTAND 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 / Bob Kuban & The In-Men (AMERICAN BANDSTAND 1966)E34
Jackie DeShannon / Bob Kuban & The In-Men (AMERICAN BANDSTAND 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. - Mr. Otis Redding / The Shadows of Knight (AMERICAN BANDSTAND 1966)E35
Mr. Otis Redding / The Shadows of Knight (AMERICAN BANDSTAND 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. - Mr. Roy Head (& The Traits) / The Tokens (AMERICAN BANDSTAND 1966)E37
Mr. Roy Head (& The Traits) / The Tokens (AMERICAN BANDSTAND 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 Blues Project / Roy Head (AMERICAN BANDSTAND 1966)E40
The Blues Project / Roy Head (AMERICAN BANDSTAND 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. - The Turtles / Donna Loren (AMERICAN BANDSTAND 1966)E46
The Turtles / Donna Loren (AMERICAN BANDSTAND 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. - James Brown (and No Hekp of The Famous Flames on AMERICAN BANDSTAND 1966)E48
James Brown (and No Hekp of The Famous Flames on AMERICAN BANDSTAND 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 9. THE ROLLING STONES-MOTHER'S LITTLE HELPER 4/LADY JANE 1 10. MR. RAY CONNIFF & THE SINGERS-LARA'S THEME FROM DOCTOR: ZHIVAGO - SOMEWHERE MY LOVE 5. - The Righteous Brothers / Joe Simon (AMERICAN BANDSTAND 1966)E49
The Righteous Brothers / Joe Simon (AMERICAN BANDSTAND 1966)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 (MOTOWN'S QUINTET)/Miss Sandy Posey (AMERICAN BANDSTAND 1966)E50
The Temptations (MOTOWN'S QUINTET)/Miss Sandy Posey (AMERICAN BANDSTAND 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. - Mr. Johnny Rivers (& THE AMERICAN BANDSTAND 1966 14th Year Anniversary on TV & 9th Anniversary on ABC-TV.)E51
Mr. Johnny Rivers (& THE AMERICAN BANDSTAND 1966 14th Year Anniversary on TV & 9th Anniversary on ABC-TV.)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. - Lou Christie / Ken Rossi (THE LAST AMERICAN BANDSTAND 1966.)E52
Lou Christie / Ken Rossi (THE LAST AMERICAN BANDSTAND 1966.)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.