Dick Clark with Johnny Ace, Bandstand, 1953.08.00

   1953 - Producer Tony Mammarella substitutes for the vacationing Bob Horn.

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Dick Clark with Johnny Ace

   1953.08.00-TV host Dick Clark with singer Johnny Ace on Bandstand in the WFIL studio, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, 1953

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Johnny Ace

1952

08/1952

My Song - 1 R&B

1953

01/1953

Cross My Heart - 3 R&B

07/1953

The Clock - 1 R&B

12/1953

Saving My Love for You - 2 R&B

rnb jukebox     rnb selling - debut

Dick Clark, 1953.03.00

   Dick Clark - Radio announcing days at WFIL, Philadelphia

In October 1952, the Philadelphia Inquirer featured an eighty-page pullout magazine 

on the growth and promise of “Delaware Valley, U.S.A.”

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Disc Jockey Play Chart Top 10 in USA

 - March 7,1953

1 Till I Waltz Again With You-Teresa Brewer

2 Doggie In The Window-Patti Page

3 Side By Side-Kay Starr

4 Don't Let The Stars Get In Your Eyes-Perry Como

5 Tell Me You're Mine-The Gaylords

6 Pretend-Nat "King" Cole

7 Wild Horses-Perry Como

8 Have You Heard-Joni James

9 Downhearted-Eddie Fisher

10 Hold Me, Thrill Me, Kiss Me-Karen Chandler

Dick Clark, June 28, 1952

  520628-Dick Clark- June 28, 1952 with my high school sweetheart, hom I married, Bobbie Mallery

Dick Clark- At the Salisbury, Maryland, wedding reception, Bobbie and I posed with her uncle and her mother. On my left, my mom and dad.

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Disc Jockey Play Chart Top 10 in USA

 - June 28, 1952

1 Kiss Of Fire-Georgia Gibbs

2 Here In My Heart-Al Martino

3 I'm Yours-Eddie Fisher & Hugo Winterhalter

4 Delicado-Percy Faith

5 Auf Wiedersehen-Vera Lynn

6 Half As Much-Rosemary Clooney

7 Walkin' My Baby Back Home-Johnnie Ray

8 I'm Yours-Don Cornell

9 Lover-Peggy Lee & Gordon Jenkins

10 Maybe-Perry Como & Eddie Fisher

Juke Box Charts Top 10 in USA

 - June 28, 1952

1 Kiss Of Fire-Georgia Gibbs

2 Here In My Heart-Al Martino

3 I'm Yours-Eddie Fisher & Hugo Winterhalter

4 Delicado-Percy Faith

5 Walkin' My Baby Back Home-Johnnie Ray

6 Blue Tango-Leroy Anderson

7 Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania-Guy Mitchell & Mitch Miller

7 Half As Much-Rosemary Clooney

9 Wheel Of Fortune-Kay Starr

9 Guy Is A Guy-Doris Day

Dick Clark, May 13, 1952

  May 13, 1952-Dick Clark, 22, joins staff of WFIL radio.

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   WFIL Whitemarsh Transmitter Site - Construction of the WFIL-AM towers at Whitemarsh Pa. The three 397 foot towers were completed in the fall of 1947. Power was raised to 5,000 watts. These towers were replaced in 1987.

The History of WFIL

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Disc Jockey Play Chart Top 10 in USA
 - May 10,1952

1 Kiss Of Fire-Georgia Gibbs
2 Wheel Of Fortune-Kay Starr
3 Guy Is A Guy-Doris Day
4 Blue Tango-Leroy Anderson
5 Blacksmith Blues-Ella Mae Morse
6 I'll Walk Alone-Don Cornell
7 Be Anything (But Be Mine)-Eddy Howard
8 Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania-Guy Mitchell & Mitch Miller
9 I'm Yours-Don Cornell
10 Blue Tango-Hugo Winterhalter

Juke Box Charts Top 10 in USA
 - May 10,1952
1 Wheel Of Fortune-Kay Starr
2 Guy Is A Guy-Doris Day
3 Blue Tango-Leroy Anderson
4 Blacksmith Blues-Ella Mae Morse
5 Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania-Guy Mitchell & Mitch Miller
6 Kiss Of Fire-Georgia Gibbs
7 Any Time-Eddie Fisher
8 I'll Walk Alone-Don Cornell
9 Blue Tango-Guy Lombardo
10 Forgive Me-Eddie Fisher & Hugo Winterhalter

Dick Clark, 1947

  470533-Dick Clark graduated with the class of 1947 from A.B. Davis High School in Mt. Vernon, New York

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dick_Clark

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1940-WFIL reklama magazine

WFIL-AM's Transmitter site in South West Philadelphia. Original WFIL FM Tower, 

erected on the roof of the Widner Building in 1941. Later moved to Rxoborough.

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Disc Jockey Play Chart Top 10 in USA
 - May 31,1947

1 Heartaches-Ted Weems Orchestra 
2 Linda-Ray Noble Orchestra, Buddy Clark, Anita Gordon
3 Mam'Selle-Pied Pipers, Paul Weston Orchestra
4 Mam'Selle-Art Lund, Johnny Thompson Orchestra
5 I Believe-Frank Sinatra, Axel Stordahl Orchestra
6 Mam'Selle-Frank Sinatra, Axel Stordahl Orchestra
7 I Never Knew-Sam Donahue Orchestra, Bill Lockwood, Blue Hues
7 Mam'Selle-Ray Dorey, Paul Baron Orchestra 
8 Red Silk Stockings And Green Perfume-Tony Pastor Orchestra
9 Peg O' My Heart-Harmonicats
9 That's My Desire-Frankie Laine, Mannie Klein's All Stars
9 My Adobe Hacienda-Eddy Howard Orchestra
10 Red Silk Stockings And Green Perfume-Ray McKinley Orchestra

Juke Box Charts Top 10 in USA
 - June 28,1947
1 Peg O' My Heart-Harmonicats
2 Across The Alley From The Alamo-Mills Brothers
3 I Wonder, I Wonder, I Wonder-Eddy Howard Orchestra
4 Chi-Baba, Chi-Baba (My Bambino Go To Sleep)-Perry Como, Satisfiers
5 I Wonder, I Wonder, I Wonder-Guy Lombardo Orchestra, Don Rodney
6 Peg O' My Heart-Three Suns
7 That's My Desire-Sammy Kaye Orchestra, Don Cornell
8 Red Silk Stockings And Green Perfume-Sammy Kaye Orchestra, Don Comell
9 Mam'Selle-Art Lund, Johnny Thompson Orchestra
9 Heartaches-Ted Weems Orchestra
10 Linda-Ray Noble Orchestra, Buddy Clark, Anita Gordon

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Bandstand premiered

   Bob Horn's Bandstand premiered on WFIL-TV (Channel 6) in late September 1952 as a replacement for a weekday movie.

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Market Street Elevated 32nd Street West Philadelphia Street Scene 1948 PEB

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Market Street Elevated 4548 Market Street West Philadelphia Street Scene 2019 - WFIL Studio

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Disc Jockey Play Chart Top 10 in USA
 - September 6,1952

1 You Belong To Me-Jo Stafford
2 Wish You Were Here-Eddie Fisher & Hugo Winterhalter
3 Half As Much-Rosemary Clooney
4 Auf Wiedersehen-Vera Lynn
5 I Went To Your Wedding-Patti Page
6 Botch A Me-Rosemary Clooney
7 You Belong To Me-Patti Page
8 Jambalaya-Jo Stafford
9 Somewhere Along The Way-Nat "King" Cole
10 Auf Wiedersehen-Eddy Howard
 + September 13,1952
Meet Mr. Callaghan-Les Paul
 + September 20,1952
I Should Care-Ralph Flanagan
High Noon-Frankie Laine
 + September 27,1952
The Glow-Worm-Mills Brothers


Juke Box Charts Top 10 in USA
 - September 6,1952
1 You Belong To Me-Jo Stafford
2 Auf Wiedersehen-Vera Lynn
3 Half As Much-Rosemary Clooney
4 Wish You Were Here-Eddie Fisher & Hugo Winterhalter
5 I Went To Your Wedding-Patti Page
6 Botch A Me-Rosemary Clooney
7 Walkin' My Baby Back Home-Johnnie Ray
8 Maybe-Perry Como & Eddie Fisher
8 Jambalaya-Jo Stafford
10 Should I-Four Aces
 + September 13,1952
Auf Wiedersehn Sweetheart-Eddy Howard
Indian Love Call-Slim Whitman
 + September 20,1952
Meet Mr. Callaghan-Les Paul
You Belong To Me-Patti Page
 + September 27,1952
High Noon-Frankie Laine
Take Me In Your Arms-Les Paul & Mary Ford

Most Played Juke Box Rhythm & Blues Records Top 10 in USA
 - September 6,1952
1 Have Mercy, Baby-Dominoes
2 Lawdy Miss Clawdy-Lloyd Price
3 Mary Jo-Four Blazers
4 Call Operator 210-Johnny Otis & Mel Walker
5 Ting A-Ling-The Clovers
6 Juke-Little Walter
7 Goin' Home-Fats Domino
7 Daddy, Daddy-Ruth Brown
9 Moody Mood For Love-King Pleasure
10 Let's Call It A Day-Sonny Thompson
 + September 13,1952
Don't You Cry-Joe Turner
Call Operator 210-Floyd Dixon
Night And Day-Roy Milton
I'll Drown In My Tears-Sonny Thompson
 + September 20,1952
My Song-Johnny Ace
Beside You-Swallows
Rock Me All Night Long-Ravens
 + September 27,1952
My Heart's Desire-Jimmie Lee & Artis