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Title: 19 April 2012: Tribute to Dick Clark and American Bandstand
Post by: Big Fingers McGee on April 18, 2012, 07:36:25 PM
Fitting, and should be good.
Title: Re: 19 April 2012: Tribute to Dick Clark and American Bandstand
Post by: RGMike on April 18, 2012, 07:59:15 PM
Fitting, and should be good.

wow -- I'm surprised. And I'm guessing this means no Earth Day set on Fri.

Title: Re: 19 April 2012: Tribute to Dick Clark and American Bandstand
Post by: Big Fingers McGee on April 18, 2012, 08:08:46 PM
Fitting, and should be good.

wow -- I'm surprised. And I'm guessing this means no Earth Day set on Fri.

Don't count it out... although that would mean four themed sets (plus one mystery) in six shows...
Title: Re: 19 April 2012: Tribute to Dick Clark and American Bandstand
Post by: RGMike on April 19, 2012, 10:07:04 AM
"Dick Clark... THIS is your life!" Wow. Great stuff.

Title: Re: 19 April 2012: Tribute to Dick Clark and American Bandstand
Post by: ggould on April 19, 2012, 10:07:45 AM
stream just starting for me now!
Title: Re: 19 April 2012: Tribute to Dick Clark and American Bandstand
Post by: RGMike on April 19, 2012, 10:08:09 AM
OMFG! Barry M!  we're goin' hoppin...  BOS for cheeze factor alone.
Title: Re: 19 April 2012: Tribute to Dick Clark and American Bandstand
Post by: RGMike on April 19, 2012, 10:09:02 AM
stream just starting for me now!

I'm "over-the-air" again, as they still haven't restored our live streaming.
Title: Re: 19 April 2012: Tribute to Dick Clark and American Bandstand
Post by: princessofcairo on April 19, 2012, 10:10:47 AM
"Dick Clark... THIS is your life!" Wow. Great stuff.



Here's to the "All-American failure"!! Nay, nay, I say.
Title: Re: 19 April 2012: Tribute to Dick Clark and American Bandstand
Post by: Lightnin' Rod on April 19, 2012, 10:11:11 AM
BOS, the Theme from Happy Days.   :o
Title: Re: 19 April 2012: Tribute to Dick Clark and American Bandstand
Post by: RGMike on April 19, 2012, 10:14:31 AM
BOS2 for historical significance: Bill Haley.

BOS3 for being one of the greatest records ever made: Bobby Darin.
Title: Re: 19 April 2012: Tribute to Dick Clark and American Bandstand
Post by: Lightnin' Rod on April 19, 2012, 10:14:31 AM
BOS 2, Bobby Darin jumpin' the Shark bite
Title: Re: 19 April 2012: Tribute to Dick Clark and American Bandstand
Post by: Tinka Cat on April 19, 2012, 10:16:18 AM
"Dick Clark... THIS is your life!" Wow. Great stuff.



Here's to the "All-American failure"!! Nay, nay, I say.

Squeaky clean nice guy..  Glad to hear Utica get a shout out!~ 


BOS Barry Vanillow and the looooong version of the AB Theme

same for Bill Haley and the Comets.

don't dig Bobby Darin's Mackie
Title: Re: 19 April 2012: Tribute to Dick Clark and American Bandstand
Post by: princessofcairo on April 19, 2012, 10:16:58 AM
don't dig Bobby Darin's Mackie

Hater.
Title: Re: 19 April 2012: Tribute to Dick Clark and American Bandstand
Post by: Tinka Cat on April 19, 2012, 10:17:37 AM
I predict ... no Beatles!


(he famously regrets not booking them on his shew.)
Title: Re: 19 April 2012: Tribute to Dick Clark and American Bandstand
Post by: RGMike on April 19, 2012, 10:18:17 AM
S&G: borderline-LN in any other context, but I'll be nice today.  ;)
Title: Re: 19 April 2012: Tribute to Dick Clark and American Bandstand
Post by: RGMike on April 19, 2012, 10:23:08 AM
S&G: borderline-LN in any other context, but I'll be nice today.  ;)

Well, sorry, "Cali Dreaming" is LN in ANY context.
Title: Re: 19 April 2012: Tribute to Dick Clark and American Bandstand
Post by: Lightnin' Rod on April 19, 2012, 10:23:12 AM
S&G: borderline-LN in any other context, but I'll be nice today.  ;)
Same with the M&Ps.
Title: Re: 19 April 2012: Tribute to Dick Clark and American Bandstand
Post by: Davefish on April 19, 2012, 10:23:27 AM
S&G: borderline-LN in any other context, but I'll be nice today.  ;)
Awww, "The Boxer" is one of my favorites from them.
Title: Re: 19 April 2012: Tribute to Dick Clark and American Bandstand
Post by: RGMike on April 19, 2012, 10:27:17 AM
BOS4 the Airplane interview. And yay -- we get "Volunteers" instead of the obvious, so BOS5. Got 2 Revvalooshun!
Title: Re: 19 April 2012: Tribute to Dick Clark and American Bandstand
Post by: Tinka Cat on April 19, 2012, 10:27:24 AM
kudos for Dick keeping it real with the Airplane.
Title: Re: 19 April 2012: Tribute to Dick Clark and American Bandstand
Post by: RGMike on April 19, 2012, 10:29:31 AM
VHM CCR, looking for the bathroom.
Title: Re: 19 April 2012: Tribute to Dick Clark and American Bandstand
Post by: RGMike on April 19, 2012, 10:32:01 AM
LN2: "Light My Fy-uh". Now *I'm* headed for the bathroom.
Title: Re: 19 April 2012: Tribute to Dick Clark and American Bandstand
Post by: sundaygal on April 19, 2012, 10:34:55 AM
LN2: "Light My Fy-uh". Now *I'm* headed for the bathroom.

This is sounding awesome right now! 
Title: Re: 19 April 2012: Tribute to Dick Clark and American Bandstand
Post by: yessongs on April 19, 2012, 10:35:50 AM
Gotta chime in, no more just lurking...  Mighty fine set so far -- a great tribute.
Title: Re: 19 April 2012: Tribute to Dick Clark and American Bandstand
Post by: yessongs on April 19, 2012, 10:37:26 AM
LN2: "Light My Fy-uh". Now *I'm* headed for the bathroom.

This is sounding awesome right now!

The loooooooong version, yay!!
Title: Re: 19 April 2012: Tribute to Dick Clark and American Bandstand
Post by: Davefish on April 19, 2012, 10:40:54 AM
LN2: "Light My Fy-uh". Now *I'm* headed for the bathroom.

This is sounding awesome right now!

The loooooooong version, yay!!
Gotta love that line about wallowing in the mire. Sorry, but that's bad poetry, Jim.
Title: Re: 19 April 2012: Tribute to Dick Clark and American Bandstand
Post by: RGMike on April 19, 2012, 10:42:09 AM
LN3: "Shaft" -- DAMN RIGHT!

It's being suggested on FB that this may be part 1 of a 2-parter.
Title: Re: 19 April 2012: Tribute to Dick Clark and American Bandstand
Post by: RGMike on April 19, 2012, 10:45:05 AM
Awwww... itty bitty MJ. BOS6 ABC.
Title: Re: 19 April 2012: Tribute to Dick Clark and American Bandstand
Post by: RGMike on April 19, 2012, 11:04:05 AM
‎04/19/12 - Thursday! A Dick Clark Tribute

(Dick Clark this is your life)
1. Barry Manilow -- Bandstand Boogie
( Dick Clark introduces Billy Haley and the Saddlemen)
2. Bill Haley and the Comets -- Rock and The Clock
( Dick Clark introduces a cocky young fella named Bobby Darin)
3. Bobby Darin -- Mack the Knife
( Dick Clark introduces Tom and Jerry, who would become Simon and Garfunkel)
4. Simon and Garfunkel -- The Boxer
( Dick Clark introduces the Mamas and Papas)
5. Mamas and Papas -- California Dreamin'
( Dick Clark introduces the band that scares everybody Jefferson Airplane)
6. Jefferson Airplane -- Volunteers
( Dick Clark introduces Creedence Clearwater Revival)
7. Creedence Clearwater Revival -- Bad Moon Rising
( Dick Clark introduces The Doors)
8. The Doors -- Light My Fire
( Dick Clark introduces Isaac Hayes)
9. Isaac Hayes -- Theme from" Shaft")
( Dick Clark introdues the Jackson 5)
10. Jackson 5 -- ABC
(Dick Clark talks about those who've been on American Bandstand)
Title: Re: 19 April 2012: Tribute to Dick Clark and American Bandstand
Post by: Tinka Cat on April 19, 2012, 11:10:00 AM
Awwww... itty bitty MJ. BOS6 ABC.


my mind-in-the-gutter found the intro clip pretty amusing:

Dick: "Hello Michael, I'm creeping on on the backside of you here."

hey now!

nice set overall. 
Title: Re: 19 April 2012: Tribute to Dick Clark and American Bandstand
Post by: Big Fingers McGee on April 19, 2012, 11:15:20 AM
Appears to be an awesome set. Will definitely listen/DVR tonight.
Title: Re: 19 April 2012: Tribute to Dick Clark and American Bandstand
Post by: ggould on April 19, 2012, 11:57:27 AM
‎04/19/12 - Thursday! A Dick Clark Tribute

2. Bill Haley and the Comets -- Rock and The Clock
"and?"
Title: Re: 19 April 2012: Tribute to Dick Clark and American Bandstand
Post by: RGMike on April 19, 2012, 01:07:56 PM
‎04/19/12 - Thursday! A Dick Clark Tribute

2. Bill Haley and the Comets -- Rock and The Clock
"and?"

yeah, the setlists are done "on the fly" on FB and I've been posting them early rather than wait for AL to put them on kfog.com -- I try to weed out typos but...
Title: Re: 19 April 2012: Tribute to Dick Clark and American Bandstand
Post by: Wayback on April 19, 2012, 03:21:48 PM
AL's posted list -
04/19/12 - Thursday! 10@10 Salutes Mr Dick Clark!
Featuring Dick Clark remembering 10 that he debuted on TV!
  (TV: This Is Your Life-Dick Clark)
 1. Barry Manilow -- Bandstand Boogie (American Bandstand Theme)
  ( Dick Clark on Bill Haley & The Comets- formerly the Saddlemen)
 2. Bill Haley & The Comets -- Rock Around The Clock
  ( Dick Clark on telling Bobby Darin not to record this one...)
 3. Bobby Darin -- Mack the Knife
  ( Dick Clark on debuting young Tom & Jerry, who would become Simon & Garfunkel)
 4. Simon and Garfunkel -- The Boxer
  ( Dick Clark on talking talent coordinator into booking this group)
 5. Mamas and Papas -- California Dreamin'
  ( Dick Clark on the band that "scared everyone"/interview with the SF greats)
 6. Jefferson Airplane -- Volunteers
  ( Dick Clark on how this debut almost didn't happen-the original tape was erased)
 7. Creedence Clearwater Revival -- Bad Moon Rising
  ( Dick Clark - Jim Morrison didn't really want to appear on Bandstand)
 8. The Doors -- Light My Fire
  ( Dick Clark on a shy artist in mirrored sunglasses named...)
 9. Isaac Hayes -- Theme from Shaft)
  ( Dick Clark- Diana Ross turned him onto this young family band)
10. Jackson 5 - ABC
  (Dick Clark on what a pleasure it's been to have so many greats on)
  (Outro: American Bandstand Show close theme)

Missed a good one, will catch tonight's replay.  Was staffing table today 10am - 2pm at BART's Environmental Fair at Justin Herman Plaza.  Mr. Tinka Cat was among those who dropped in to see what condition my condition was in, thanks Tink!
Title: Re: 19 April 2012: Tribute to Dick Clark and American Bandstand
Post by: ggould on April 19, 2012, 10:36:58 PM
LN2: "Light My Fy-uh". Now *I'm* headed for the bathroom.

This is sounding awesome right now!

the LOOOOONG version!

I had to review the postings, knew I'd find some snark attached to this one!

ETA: I see my long version comment is quite unoriginal.  For me, it was always so harsh to hear the single version.
Title: Re: 19 April 2012: Tribute to Dick Clark and American Bandstand
Post by: urth on April 19, 2012, 11:36:41 PM
LN2: "Light My Fy-uh". Now *I'm* headed for the bathroom.

This is sounding awesome right now!

The loooooooong version, yay!!
Gotta love that line about wallowing in the mire. Sorry, but that's bad poetry, Jim.

I think Robbie Krieger is responsible for this one. He wrote all the love songs, I was told, while Morrison wrote the more abstract stuff.