I would like to ultimately achieve. I already told Dick Clark once on Bandstand" (1952). So I repeat it again and annoy everyone who was annoyed before when I said it. I want to conquer the world" (September 1984).
- MadonnaWe got on American Bandstand, where kids would dance to a record and then rate it. We called ourselves Tom and Jerry. I was Jerry.
- Paul Simon(regarding Dick Clark playing "Who`s Sorry Now" on "Bandstand" (1952)) He continued playing it until it sold a million. Without Dick Clark I wouldn`t have stayed in show business. I was ready to go back to school to study medicine.
- Connie FrancisThe bandstand is a sacred place.
- Wynton Marsalis