Sunday, June 26, 2022
Today in
Television History
1959 – CBS journalist Edward R. Murrow interviewed Lee Remick. It was his 500th and final guest on “Person to Person.”
1975 – Paul McCartney’s theme for ITV’s “Crossroads” aired for the first time.
Today in
Dick Clark’s American Bandstand History
1961 – The Marcels performed “Blue Moon” on “American Bandstand.”
1963 – Paul and Paula performed “Our First Quarrel” on “American Bandstand.”
1965 – Steve Alaimo performed “Real Live Girl” and “Cast Your Fate to the Wind” on “American Bandstand.”
1965 – Beau Brummels performed “You Tell Me Why” on “American Bandstand.”
1976 – The Manhattans performed “Kiss and Say Goodbye” on “American Bandstand.”
1982 – Haircut 100 performed “Love Plus One” on “American Bandstand.”