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118 Episodes 1952 - 1963
Episode 1
Mon, Aug 5, 1957
The Philadelphia TV series "Bandstand" makes its national debut on ABC, with the new title "American Bandstand." The series continues to be broadcast from Philadelphia. Billy Williams performs "I'm Gonna Sit Right Down and Write Myself A Letter." The Chordettes sing "Just Between You and Me."
Episode 2
Tue, Aug 6, 1957
Dale Hawkins performs "Suzie Q." Joni James sings "Summer Love." Don Rondo performs "White Silver Sands."
Episode 3
Wed, Aug 7, 1957
Paul Anka sings "Diana." Somethin' Smith and the Redheads perform "You Always Hurt the One You Love."
Episode 4
Thu, Aug 8, 1957
Kitty Kallen sings "Lasting Love." Frankie Lymon and The Teenagers perform "Goody Goody."
Episode 5
Fri, Aug 9, 1957
Lee Andrews and The Hearts perform "Long Lonely Nights."
Episode 6
Mon, Aug 12, 1957
Gene Vincent and His Blue Caps perform "Lotta Lovin'." The Four Coins sing "Shangri-La."
Episode 7
Tue, Aug 13, 1957
Sal Mineo sings "Lasting Love." Jodie Sands sings "(Please don't say) Sayonara (Goodbye)".
Episode 8
Wed, Aug 14, 1957
Jim Lowe sings "From A Jack to A King." Rusty and Doug (brothers Rusty and Doug Kershaw) perform "Love Me To Pieces."
Episode 9
Thu, Aug 15, 1957
Lee Kane sings "Need You."
Episode 10
Fri, Aug 16, 1957
Ted Newman sings "Plaything."
Episode 11
Mon, Aug 19, 1957
Jerry Lee Lewis performs "Whole Lotta Shakin' Goin' On." Jimmy Bowen performs "Don't Tell Me Your Troubles."
Episode 12
Tue, Aug 20, 1957
Terri Stevens sings "Untouched Heart."
Episode 13
Wed, Aug 21, 1957
Jane Morgan sings "Fascination." Randy Starr performs "A Dance, A Kiss and A Promise."
Episode 14
Thu, Aug 22, 1957
Episode 15
Fri, Aug 23, 1957
Steve Karmen performs "We Belong Together."
Episode 16
Mon, Aug 26, 1957
Buddy Holly and The Crickets perform "That'll Be the Day." Doc Bagby performs the instrumental song "Dumplin's."
Episode 17
Tue, Aug 27, 1957
Fats Domino performs "When I See You." Johnny Nash sings "I'll Walk Alone."
Episode 18
Wed, Aug 28, 1957
Episode 19
Thu, Aug 29, 1957
Episode 20
Fri, Aug 30, 1957
Episode 21
Mon, Sep 2, 1957
The Bobbettes sing "Mr. Lee." Andy Williams performs "Lips of Wine."
Episode 22
Tue, Sep 3, 1957
The Mello-Kings Perform "Tonite, Tonite."
Episode 23
Wed, Sep 4, 1957
Libby Dean sings "Ding Dong Rock-A-Billy Wedding."
Episode 24
Thu, Sep 5, 1957
Brien Fisher performs "Fingertips." Jimmy Cavello and His House Rockers perform "Yo-Yo Baby."
Episode 25
Fri, Sep 6, 1957
Mike Pedicin Performs "Saxi Boogie" and Mr. Nicholas "Nick" Todd Performs "Plaything."
Episode 26
Mon, Sep 9, 1957
Episode 27
Tue, Sep 10, 1957
Episode 28
Wed, Sep 11, 1957
Episode 29
Thu, Sep 12, 1957
Episode 30
Fri, Sep 13, 1957
Episode 31
Mon, Sep 16, 1957
The Crew-Cuts perform "Hey You Face." Ted Newman sings "Plaything."
Episode 32
Tue, Sep 17, 1957
Episode 33
Wed, Sep 18, 1957
Episode 34
Thu, Sep 19, 1957
Dale Hawkins performs "Baby, Baby." Bob Jaxon sings "(Gotta Have Something In The) Bank Frank."
Episode 35
Fri, Sep 20, 1957
Episode 36
Mon, Sep 23, 1957
Episode 37
Tue, Sep 24, 1957
Episode 38
Wed, Sep 25, 1957
Episode 39
Thu, Sep 26, 1957
Episode 40
Fri, Sep 27, 1957
Episode 41
Mon, Sep 30, 1957
Episode 42
Tue, Oct 1, 1957
Episode 43
Wed, Oct 2, 1957
Episode 44
Thu, Oct 3, 1957
Episode 45
Fri, Oct 4, 1957
Episode 46
Mon, Oct 7, 1957
Episode 47
Mon, Oct 7, 195730 mins
Episode 48
Tue, Oct 8, 1957
Episode 49
Wed, Oct 9, 1957
Episode 50
Thu, Oct 10, 1957
Episode 53
Mon, Oct 14, 195730 mins
Episode 59
Mon, Oct 21, 195730 mins
Episode 61
Wed, Oct 23, 1957
Episode 62
Thu, Oct 24, 1957
Episode 63
Fri, Oct 25, 1957
Episode 65
Mon, Oct 28, 195730 mins
Episode 67
Wed, Oct 30, 1957
Episode 68
Thu, Oct 31, 1957
Episode 70
Mon, Nov 4, 1957
Episode 71
Mon, Nov 4, 195730 mins
Episode 72
Tue, Nov 5, 1957
Episode 73
Wed, Nov 6, 1957
Episode 74
Thu, Nov 7, 1957
Episode 75
Fri, Nov 8, 1957
Episode 77
Mon, Nov 11, 195730 mins
Episode 78
Tue, Nov 12, 1957
Episode 79
Wed, Nov 13, 1957
Episode 80
Thu, Nov 14, 1957
Episode 81
Fri, Nov 15, 1957
Episode 83
Mon, Nov 18, 195730 mins
Episode 89
Mon, Nov 25, 195730 mins
Episode 90
Tue, Nov 26, 1957
Episode 91
Wed, Nov 27, 1957
Episode 93
Fri, Nov 29, 1957
Episode 94
Mon, Dec 2, 1957
Episode 95
Mon, Dec 2, 195730 mins
Episode 97
Wed, Dec 4, 1957
Episode 99
Fri, Dec 6, 1957
Episode 103
Wed, Dec 11, 1957
Randy Starr sings "The Prettiest Girl In School."
Episode 107
Mon, Dec 16, 195730 mins
Episode 108
Tue, Dec 17, 1957
Episode 109
Wed, Dec 18, 195790 mins
Georgia Gibbs sings "Miss You."
Episode 116
Thu, Dec 26, 1957
The Mike Pedicin Quintet perform "Shake A Hand" (re-release of 1955 record).
Episode 119
Mon, Dec 30, 195730 mins
Episode 121
Wed, Jan 1, 1958
Tommy Mara sings "Funny This Thing Called Love."
Episode 124
Fri, Mar 1, 1963
Episode 125
Tue, Jan 7, 1958
Episode 128
Fri, Jan 10, 1958
Episode 130
Tue, Jan 14, 1958
Episode 137
Thu, Jan 23, 1958
Episode 138
Fri, Jan 24, 1958
Episode 161
Wed, Feb 26, 1958
Episode 165
Tue, Mar 4, 1958
Episode 170
Tue, Mar 11, 1958
Episode 175
Tue, Mar 18, 1958
Episode 179
Mon, Mar 24, 1958
Episode 186
Wed, Apr 2, 1958
Episode 196
Wed, Apr 16, 1958
Episode 198
Fri, Apr 18, 1958
Episode 207
Thu, May 1, 1958
Episode 214
Mon, May 12, 1958
Episode 217
Thu, May 15, 1958
Episode 218
Fri, May 16, 1958
Episode 231
Wed, Jun 4, 1958
Episode 236
Wed, Jun 11, 1958
Episode 241
Wed, Jun 18, 1958
Episode 243
Fri, Jun 20, 1958
Fabian (singer Fabian Forte) performs "I'm In Love."
Episode 244
Mon, Jun 23, 1958
Episode 246
Wed, Jun 25, 1958
Episode 247
Thu, Jun 26, 1958
Episode 251
Wed, Jul 2, 1958
Episode 252
Thu, Jul 3, 1958
Episode 253
Fri, Jul 4, 1958
Episode 267
Thu, Jul 24, 1958
Episode 276
Wed, Aug 6, 1958
Episode 277
Thu, Aug 7, 1958
Episode 278
Fri, Aug 8, 1958
Betty Madigan sings "Dance Everyone Dance."
Episode 282
Thu, Aug 14, 1958
The Slades sing "You Cheated." The Kingsmen perform "Weekend." (These "Kingsmen" are an instrumental group. They are not the 1960s band who recorded "Louie Louie.")