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American Bandstand Season 19 Episodes

47 Episodes 1975 - 1976

Episode 1

Episode #19.1

Sat, Sep 6, 197560 mins

Tavares perform "Remember What I Told You to Forget" and "It Only Takes a Minute." Gabriel Kaplan, of TV's "Welcome Back Kotter, takes questions from the studio audience.

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Episode 2

Episode #19.2

Sat, Sep 13, 197560 mins

B.T. Express perform "Give It What You Got." Austin Roberts sings "Rocky." A visit by comedian Freddie Prinze of TV's "Chico and the Man."

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Episode 3

Episode #19.3

Sat, Sep 20, 197560 mins

Ralph Carter (from the sitcom "Good Times") sings "When You're Young and in Love." Bo Donaldson and the Heywoods perform "Our Last Song Together." Dick Gautier, from the TV series "When Things Were Rotten," talks with Dick Clark.

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Episode 4

Episode #19.4

Sat, Sep 27, 197560 mins

Lesley Gore sings "Immortality." New Birth perform "Dream Merchant."

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Episode 5

Episode #19.5

Sat, Oct 4, 197560 mins

Faith Hope and Charity perform "To Each His Own." Gino Vannelli performs "Love Me Now." Ted Knight (from CBS-TV's "The Mary Tyler Moore Show") sings "I'm In Love With Barbara Walters."

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Episode 6

Episode #19.6

Sat, Oct 11, 197560 mins

Andy Kim sings "(She Got Me) Dancin'." Kool and the Gang perform "Caribbean Festival" and "Sunshine and Love." Comedian Nipsey Russell answers questions from the studio audience.

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Episode 7

Episode #19.7

Sat, Oct 18, 197560 mins

Natalie Cole sings "This Will Be (An Everlasting Love)." The Spinners perform "(They Just Can't Stop It) The Games People Play."

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Episode 8

Episode #19.8

Sat, Oct 25, 197560 mins

Gary Toms Empire perform "7-6-5-4-3-2-1- (Blow Your Whistle)." Cotton, Lloyd and Christian (trio consisting of Chris Dunn, Lee Paul and Chris Christian) perform "I Go to Pieces."

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Episode 9

Episode #19.9

Sat, Nov 8, 197560 mins

Leslie Uggams sings "I Want to Make It Easy for You" and "Life of the Party." Also appearing: ventriloquist Aaron Williams with his puppet Freddie.

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Episode 10

Episode #19.10

Sat, Nov 15, 197560 mins

ABBA perform "S.O.S." and "I Do, I Do, I Do, I Do, I Do." David Ruffin, formerly of The Temptations, sings "Walk Away from Love." Dick Clark talks with comedian Frank Gorshin.

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Episode 11

Episode #19.11

Sat, Dec 6, 197530 mins

The Hudson Brothers perform "Lonely School Year."

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Episode 12

Episode #19.12

Sat, Dec 13, 197560 mins

People's Choice perform "Do It Any Way You Wanna." Nigel Olsson sings "A Girl Like You." Dick Clark interviews actor-comedian Stu Gilliam.

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Episode 13

Episode #19.13

Sat, Dec 20, 197560 mins

The Miracles featuring Billy Griffin sing "Do It Baby" and "Love Machine." Dion DiMucci performs "Baby Let's Stick Together" and "Only You Know." Dick Clark talks with radio and TV personality Wolfman Jack.

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Episode 14

Episode #19.14

Sat, Dec 27, 197560 mins

A salute to Certified Gold Records of past years. Freda Payne sings her 1970 hit "Band Of Gold" and her new release "You." The Grass Roots reprise 1968's "Midnight Confessions."

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Episode 15

Episode #19.15

Sat, Jan 3, 197660 mins

The Staple Singers perform "Let's Do It Again." C. W. McCall (pseudonym of singer-songwriter Bill Fries) performs "Convoy." Jamie Farr, of the TV series "M*A*S*H," is interviewed by host Dick Clark.

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Episode 16

Episode #19.16

Sat, Jan 10, 197660 mins

Bobby Womack sings "Where There's a Will, There's A Way" and "Daylight." David Geddes performs "The Last Game of the Season (A Blind Man in the Bleachers)." Pat Morita of "Happy Days" is interviewed.

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Episode 17

Episode #19.17

Sat, Jan 17, 197660 mins

The Captain and Tennille perform "Lonely Night (Angel Face)." Liz Torres sings "Hurt."

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Episode 18

Episode #19.18

Sat, Jan 24, 197660 mins

The Hues Corporation perform "Rock the Boat." Keller and Webb (Mark Keller and Wendy Webb) perform "Don't Worry Baby." Dick Clark talks with sound effects comedian Larry Beezer.

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Episode 19

Episode #19.19

Sat, Jan 31, 197660 mins

Smokey Robinson sings "Quiet Storm." Eric Carmen performs "All By Myself" and "Never Gonna Fall In Love Again." Dick Clark interviews actor Lawrence Hilton-Jacobs (from the cast of "Welcome Back Kotter").

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Episode 20

Episode #19.20

Sat, Feb 14, 197660 mins

Charo performs "La Salsa." Ralph Carter, the actor who plays Michael Evans on the TV series "Good Times," sings "Extra, Extra (Read All About It)." Dick Clark talks with comedian Avery Schreiber.

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Episode 21

Episode #19.21

Sat, Feb 21, 197660 mins

Gary Wright performs "Dream Weaver." The 'Soul Train' Gang (vocal quintet consisting of brothers Gerald and Terry Brown, Judy Jones, Hollis Pippin, and Patricia Williamson) sing "Searchin' For Another Love."

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Episode 22

Episode #19.22

Sat, Feb 28, 197660 mins

Natalie Cole sings "Inseparable." Jonathan Cain (musician who later joined Journey) performs "It's Time to Say Goodbye." Dick Clark talks with comedian George Carlin.

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Episode 23

Episode #19.23

Sat, Mar 6, 197660 mins

Bill Withers sings "I Wish You Well" and "The Best You Can." Frankie Avalon performs an updated Disco version of "Venus." Dick Clark interviews comedian-impressionist Fred Travalena.

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Episode 24

Episode #19.24

Sat, Mar 13, 197660 mins

Dolenz, Jones, Boyce and Hart perform "I Remember the Feeling" and "Right Now." Larry Santos sings "We Can't Hide It Anymore" and "Call Me Janis." Dick Clark talks with comedian Billy Braver.

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Episode 25

Episode #19.25

Sat, Mar 20, 197660 mins

The Sylvers sing "Boogie Fever." Larry Groce performs his Top 10 hit "Junk Food Junkie." Comedian David Brenner is interviewed by Dick Clark.

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Episode 26

Episode #19.26

Sat, Mar 27, 197660 mins

Marilyn McCoo and Billy Davis Jr. sing "I Hope We Get To Love In Time." Tanya Tucker performs "Don't Believe My Heart Can Stand Another You." Dick Clark talks with Ron Palillo (of "Welcome Back, Kotter").

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Episode 27

Episode #19.27

Sat, Apr 3, 197660 mins

Johnnie Taylor performs "Disco Lady" and "Somebody's Gettin' It." Kiki Dee sings "Once A Fool." Actor-comedian Art Metrano is interviewed by Dick Clark.

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Episode 28

Episode #19.28

Sat, Apr 10, 197660 mins

John Travolta sings "Let Her In." Tavares performs "The Love I Never Had." Dick Clark interviews comedian Pat Paulsen.

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Episode 29

Episode #19.29

Sat, Apr 17, 197660 mins

The Supremes sing "I'm Gonna Let My Heart Do The Walking" and "You're What's Missing In My Life." Michel Polnareff sings "If You Only Believe (Jesus For Tonite)." Also appearing are Willie Tyler and Lester (ventriloquist act).

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Episode 30

Episode #19.30

Sat, Apr 24, 197660 mins

Al Wilson sings "I've Got A Feeling (We'll Be Seeing Each Other Again)." Dick Clark talks with comedian Gary Mule Deer. Music video: Queen ("Bohemian Rhapsody").

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Episode 31

Episode #19.31

Sat, May 1, 197660 mins

The Commodores perform "Sweet Love." Melissa Manchester sings "Better Days." A visit by comedian Arte Johnson.

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Episode 32

Episode #19.32

Sat, May 8, 197660 mins

Dorothy Moore sings "Misty Blue." Pratt and McClain perform the theme song to "Happy Days." Dick Clark talks with comedian Leonard Barr.

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Episode 33

Episode #19.33

Sat, May 15, 197660 mins

Hamilton, Joe Frank and Reynolds perform "Everyday Without You." Jan and Jill perform their version of the 'Laverne and Shirley' theme song, "Making Our Dreams Come True." Tom Dreesen is this week's comedian.

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Episode 34

Episode #19.34

Sat, May 22, 197660 mins

Kool and the Gang perform "Love And Understanding (Come Together)" and "Sugar." John Davidson sings "Everytime I Sing a Love Song." Dick Clark talks with comedian Judy Carter.

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Episode 35

Episode #19.35

Sat, May 29, 197660 mins

The 5th Dimension sing "Love Hangover." Jim Stafford performs "Jasper." Dick Clark interviews comedian Phyllis Diller. Jim Stafford and Phyllis Diller are the judges in this week's "Rate-A-Record" segment.

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Episode 36

Episode #19.36

Sat, Jun 5, 197660 mins

Aretha Franklin sings "Something He Can Feel." The Cate Brothers perform "Union Man" and "Can't Change My Heart." Dick Clark interviews comedian Norm Crosby.

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Episode 37

Episode #19.37

Sat, Jun 12, 197660 mins

Brass Construction perform "Movin'." John Sebastian performs "Welcome Back" (the theme to "Welcome Back Kotter"). This week's comedian is Carroll O'Connor (from CBS-TV's "All in the Family").

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Episode 38

Episode #19.38

Sat, Jun 19, 197660 mins

Eddie Kendricks sings "Get It While It's Hot." Rhythm Heritage performs the "Theme from 'S.W.A.T." and "Baretta's Theme" ("Keep Your Eye On The Sparrow"). A visit by comedian Rip Taylor.

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Episode 39

Episode #19.39

Sat, Jun 26, 197660 mins

The Manhattans sing "Kiss and Say Goodbye." S.S. Fools perform "Why Can't You Be Mine?" A visit from comedian Hank Garcia.

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Episode 40

Episode #19.40

Sat, Jul 3, 197660 mins

A Salute to the U.S. Bicentennial. Paul Jabara sings "Yankee Doodle Dandy." Five-member family group The Muglestons perform "Dixie" and a "Swing Low, Sweet Chariot"/"Give My Regards to Broadway" medley. Kip Addotta is this week's comedian.

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Episode 41

Episode #19.41

Sat, Jul 10, 197660 mins

Vicki Sue Robinson sings "Turn the Beat Around." The Lockers perform "Stuffin' the Bird." Martin Mull performs his comedy record "The Nothing."

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Episode 42

Episode #19.42

Sat, Jul 17, 197660 mins

Maxine Nightingale sings "Right Back Where We Started From" and "Gotta Be The One."

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Episode 43

Episode #19.43

Sat, Jul 31, 197660 mins

The Sylvers perform "Cotton Candy." The comedy team of Baum and Estin (Bruce Baum and Ken Estin) also appear.

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Episode 44

Episode #19.44

Sat, Aug 7, 197660 mins

The sitcom "Laverne and Shirley" takes center stage. Cyndi Grecco sings the series' theme song "Making Our Dreams Come True." Dick Clark interviews "Laverne and Shirley" co-star Penny Marshall.

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Episode 45

Episode #19.45

Sat, Aug 14, 197660 mins

England Dan and John Ford Coley perform "I'd Really Love to See You Tonight."

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Episode 46

Episode #19.46

Sat, Aug 21, 197660 mins

Frankie Avalon sings "It's Never Too Late." Donna Summer sings "Love to Love You Baby" and "Try Me, I Know We Can Make It."

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Episode 47

Episode #19.47

Sat, Aug 28, 197660 mins

The Atlanta-based band Starbuck perform "Moonlight Feels Right." A visit by comedian Jeff Altman.

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