The Dick Clark Saturday Night Beechnut Show

February 15, 1958 - Episode # 1 Royal Teens - ""Short Shorts"" Elaine Berman - Fan Club President for Jerry Lee Lewis interviewed Jerry Lee Lewis - ""Great Balls Of Fire"" Chuck Willis - ""Betty And Dupree"" Johnny Ray - Interviewed - plugs latest single ""Strollin' Girl"" Connie Francis - ""Who's Sorry Now"" Pat Boone - ""Wonderful Time Up There,"" Interviewed, ""It's Too Soon To Know"" Top 10 Countdown Jerry Lee Lewis - ""Breathless"" Closing / Announcements of next weeks guests

February 22, 1958 - Episode # 2 Bill Justis - ""College Man"" Danny And The Juniors - ""Rock And Roll Is Here To Stay"" Dick Clark speaks on the million seller success of ""At The Hop"" Billy And Lillie - ""La Dee Dah"" Chordettes - ""Lollipop,"" Interviewed, ""Mr. Sandman"" Johnny Carson - Interviewed Chuck Berry - ""Sweet Little 16"" (mentions Bandstand!) Top 10 Countdown Bill Justis - ""Raunchy"" Closing / Announcements of next weeks guests

March 1, 1958 Episode # 3 Intro - Dick Clark welcomes Beechnut Gum as his sponser The Four Dates - ""I'm Happy"" Teresa Brewer - ""There's Nothing As Lonesome As Saturday Night"" The Chantels - ""Maybe"" Beechnut Gum ad - Dick Clark from the lighting bridge of the studio John Zacherle - ""Dinner with Drac Part 2"" Dick Haymes - Interviewed Ann Reynolds - ""I Like You"" Beechnut Gum ad Teresa Brewer - ""Whirlpool"" Top 10 countdown Eddie Platt - ""Tequila"" Closing / Beechnut Gum plug / Annoucement of next week's guests

Guests: --The Silhouettes - ""Get A Job"" --Jerry Lee Lewis - ""Breathless"" / ""You Win Again"" Additional guests (scheduled to appear): --Johnny Cash --The Platters --The Mark IV Quartet

Scheduled guests: --Andy Williams - ""Canadian Sunset"" & ""Are You Sincere?"" --Huey Smith & his Clowns - ""Don't You Just Know It?"" --Frankie Avalon --Dicky Doo & the Don'ts - ""Click Clack""

Scheduled guests: --Sam Cooke - possibly ""Lonely Island"" --Bill Haley & the Comets --The Diamonds - ""The Stroll"" --Betty Johnson - ""The Little Blue Man"" --Billy Williams

March 29, 1958 - Episode # 7 Fats Domino - ""Yes, My Darling"" Don Gibson - ""Oh Lonesome Me"" Beechnut Gum ad - Dick Clark Four Lads - ""There's Only One Of You"" Joni James - ""My Love For You"" Dwayne Hickman (actor - Bob Cummings Show) Interviewed - plugs latest single ""School Dance"" presents his protégés: The Voxpoppers (a male quintet) - ""Reaching For Your Love"" Beechnut Gum ad - Dick Clark - wishing well angle Top 10 Countdown Fats Domino - medley: ""I'm In Love Again,"" ""Blueberry Hill,"" ""I Want You To Know,"" ""Ain't That A Shame,"" ""Blue Monday"" and ""I'm Walkin'"" Closing / Announcement of next weeks guests

April 5, 1958 - Episode # 8 Jimmy McCracklin - ""The Walk"" Beechnut ad - Dick Clark Paul Anka - ""Crazy Love"" Susan Strasburg (19 year old actress) - Interviewed The Shirelles - ""I Met Him On A Sunday"" Beechnut Gum ad - Dick Clark The Everly Brothers - ""All I Have To Do Is Dream"" Tommy Sands (surprise guest) - ""Teenage Doll"" / brief interview. Vic Damone - ""Gigi"" Top 10 Countdown The Everly Brothers - ""Wake Up Little Suzie"" Closing

April 12, 1958 - Episode # 9 Dale Hawkins - ""Suzie Q"" Beechnut Gum ad - Dick Clark and Dale Hawkins Four Preps - ""26 Miles"" Robert And Johnny - ""We Belong Together"" Lou Monte - ""Lazy Mary"" Four Preps - ""The Big Man"" Ricardo Montalban - Interviewed Dale Hawkins - ""Little Piggy"" Beechnut Ad Top 10 Countdown Monotones - ""Book Of Love"" Closing / Announcements of next weeks guests

Scheduled guests: --The Aquatones (vocal group) - ""You"" --Carl Perkins (singer) --The Four Aces --David Seville (singer) --Pat Shannon (singer)

Scheduled guests: --Bobby Freeman - ""Do You Want to Dance?"" --The Chordettes - ""Lollipop"" & ""Zorro"" --Connie Francis - ""Who's Sorry Now"" & ""Lock Up your Heart"" --Tony Randall (actor) --Somethin' Smith & the Redheads --Melvin Smith - ""Open the Door, Richard""

May 3, 1958 - Episode # 12 The Champs - ""El Rancho Rock"" (?) Ersel Hickey - ""Bluebirds Over The Mountains"" Beechnut Gum ad Wally Lewis - ""Kathleen"" Actors who play Daisy Mae and Lil Abner interviewed Valerie Carr - ""When The Boys Talk About The Girls"" Beechnut ad - Dick Clark reads letters from fans Jimmie Rodgers - ""Honeycomb,"" interview, ""Secretly"" Top 10 Countdown The Champs - ""Tequila"" Closing with Announcement of next week's guests

May 10, 1958 - Episode # 13 Dickie Doo And the Don'ts - ""Click Clack"" Beechnut Gum Ad - Dick Clark Mickey And Sylvia - ""Bewildered"" Link Wray - ""Rumble"" Jan And Arnie - ""Jennie Lee"" Pat Suzuki - ""The Best Of Me"" Beechnut Ad - Dick Clark Bob Hope (surprise guest) - Interviewed (mentions Elvis) Bob and Dick Clark lip-synch to ""Paris Holiday"" with Dick Clark doing Bing Crosby's part! Dickie Doo And the Don'ts - ""Nee Nee Na Na Na Nu Nu"" Closing with announcement of next week's guest

Scheduled guests: --Chuck Berry - ""Johnny B. Goode"" --Frankie Lymon - ""Mama Don't Allow It"" --Betty Johnson - ""Dream"" --Carl McVay - ""You Are My Sunshine"" --Billy and Lillie - ""Happiness"" --Art and Dotty Todd - ""Chanson d'Amour""

Scheduled guests: --Johnny Nash - ""I Lost My Love Last Night"" --Bobby Helms - ""Jacqueline"" --Dion & the Belmonts - ""I Wonder Why"" --The Playmates - ""Don't Go Home""

Scheduled guests: --The Coasters - ""Yakety Yak"" --Ed Townsend - ""For Your Love"" --Johnny Nash - ""A Very Special Love""

Scheduled guests: --Tony Bennett - ""Young and Warm and Wonderful"" --Lee Andrews and the Hearts - ""Try the Impossible"" It has also been noted that Jody Reynolds appeared and performed ""Endless Sleep""

Scheduled guests: --Frankie Avalon --The Royal Teens - ""The Big Name Button"" --John D. Lautermilk - ""Yearbook"" --Toni Arden - ""Padre"" --Hugo and Luigi (Hugo Peretti & Luigi Creatore)- ""Chu-hua-hua""

Scheduled guests (from Atlantic City, NJ): --Danny & the Juniors - ""At the Hop"" & ""Dottie"" --Janice Harper - ""Hands Across the Sea"" --Lou Monte - ""Sheik of Araby"" --Bill Doggett - ""Blip, Blop"" & ""Tanya""

June 28, 1958 - Episode # 20 Intro - Dick Clark - mentions previous week's show which was in Atlantic City The Diamonds - ""High Time"" (Performed in the balcony) Fabian - ""I'm In Love"" Beechnut gum ad- Dick Clark The Kalin Twins - ""When"" The Danleers - ""One Summer Night"" Beechnut gum ad - Dick Clark Paul Anka - ""Verboten"" Top 10 Countdown The Diamonds - ""Kathy - O"" Beechnut gum ad - Dick Clark Paul Anka - ""Midnight"" Closing / Announcements of next weeks

July 5, 1958 - Episode # 21 Dick Clark presents gold record of ""Jennie Lee"" to Jan And Arnie Beechnut gum ad - Dick Clark Bobby Freeman - ""Do You Wanna Dance"" The Upbeats - ""Just Like In The Movies"" Johnny Cash - ""Guess Things Happen That Way"" Don Cornell - ""You Go To My Head"" Beechnut gum ad - Dick Clark Bobby Freeman - ""Betty Lou's Got A New Pair Of Shoes"" Top 10 Countdown Jan And Arnie - ""Jennie Lee"" Closing / Announcements of next weeks guests

July 12, 1958 - Episode # 22 David Seville - ""Witch Doctor"" Beechnut Gum ad Jimmy Clanton - Just A Dream"" Lillian Briggs - ? Dick Clark promotes next week show from Miami, speaks to a kid in the audience Jerry Butler And the Impressions - ""For Your Precious Love"" Joe South - ""Purple People Eater Meets Witch Doctor"" Beechnut Gum ad Don Gibson - ""Blue Blue Day"" David Seville - ""The Bird On My Head"" Closing / Announcements of next weeks guests

July 19, 1958 - Episode # 23 Intro - show is from Miami Beach Auditorium, Florida Duane Eddy - ""Rebel Rouser"" Dick Clark speaks about Miami Jack Scott - ""My True Love"" Bobby Darin - ""Early In The Morning"" Beechnut gum ad - Dick Clark George Hamilton IV - ""I Know Where I'm Going"" The De John Sisters - ""Straighten Up And Fly Right"" Bobby Darin - ""Splish Splash"" Beechnut gum ad - Dick Clark Top 10 Countdown Duane Eddy - ""Ramrod"" Closing

Scheduled guests: --Connie Francis - ""Carolina Moon"" --The Olympics - ""Western Movies"" --Tony & Joe - ""The Freeze"" Note: Fabian might have also appeared

Scheduled guests: --Les Paul and Mary Ford --Buddy Knox - ""Somebody Touched Me"" and ""C'mon Baby"" --Jimmy Bowen (singer) - ""By the Light of the Silvery Moon"" --The Olympics - ""Western Movies"" (postponed from the previous week?)

Scheduled guests: --The Elegants - ""Little Star"" --Ray Smith - ""So Young"" It has been noted that Bobby Day appeared and performed ""Rockin' Robin'""

Scheduled guests: --The Coasters - ""Yakety Yak"" --Frankie Avalon - ""Gingerbread"" --The Kirby Stone Four - ""Baubles, Bangles and Beads"" --Pat Wayne (actor, John Wayne's son) --Mary Swan

Scheduled guests: --Chuck Berry --Rusty Draper - ""June, July and August"" --The Imperials (with Little Anthony)- ""Tears on My Pillow"" --Jerry Wallace - ""How Time Flies"" --Bobby Hendricks - ""Itchy Twitchy Feeling"" --Dale Hawkins - ""Susie Q""

Scheduled guests: --Bill Haley and the Comets - ""Lean Jean"" --The Poni Tails - ""Born too Late"" --Jim Reeves - ""Blue Boy"" --Betty Madigan - ""Dance, Everyone, Dance"" It has been noted that Eddie Cochran appeared and performed ""Summertime Blues""