Mel Carter performs "You Changed My Life" and his 1965 hit "Hold Me, Thrill Me, Kiss Me." On tape: James Taylor, J.D. Souther, and band perform "Her Town Too" in a music video set in a recording studio.
Jermaine Jackson performs "You Like Me, Don't You?" and "All Because of You." Diana Canova (actress, from the sitcoms "Soap" and "I'm a Big Girl Now") sings "Who You Foolin'?"
Dr. Hook performs "When You're in Love with a Beautiful Woman" and "That Didn't Hurt Too Bad." Ray Parker Jr. and Raydio perform "A Woman Needs Love (Just Like You Do)" and "It's Your Night."
Don McLean performs "Crying" and "Since I Don't Have You." The Spinners sing "Long Live Soul Music" and a medley of "Yesterday Once More"/"Nothing Remains the Same."
Dick Clark announces the winning couple in the 29th Annual American Bandstand Dance Contest. On tape: The Jacksons present "The Triumph," a music video for their record "Can You Feel It?"
Ronnie Milsap performs "(There's) No Gettin' Over Me" and "I Wouldn't Have Missed It For The World." David Frizzell and Shelley West perform "You're The Reason God Made Oklahoma" and "Husbands and Wives."
Smokey Robinson sings "Being With You," "Who's Sad?" and ""Cruisin." Keith and Darrell (Smokey Robinson's nephews Keith Larnell Burston and Darryl Littlejohn) perform "You're My Gardener."
James Ingram sings "Just Once" and "One Hundred Ways." Rod Stewart performs "Young Turks" (Pre-taped segment with Rod Stewart and his band on roof of building. This performance was also shown on Bandstand's 30th Anniversary special.)
Eric Burdon and The Animals perform "The Night." Marshall Crenshaw performs "Our Town" and "Whenever You're on My Mind." Music video: Shalamar - "Dead Giveaway."
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By what name was American Bandstand (1952) officially released in Canada in English?