March 7, 1964--The Dave Clark Five bring their Tottenham sound to "The Ed Sullivan Show" for the first time, two weeks after The Beatles made their third appearance on the show. The Dave Clark Five went on to appear 18 more times on the Sullivan program.Maybe that's why you're listening to them tonight or is it just a coincidence?
For just a fleeting moment in time, The Dave Clark Five were just as popular as The Beatles...Dave Clark Five "Bits & Pieces" [/url]
I think the "audience" in that one put on an even bigger performance than the band. I really like the DC Five, especially this song:The Dave Clark Five - Because
Wasn't that a great clip? But seriously, this was the beginning of The British Invasion. WMCA AM held phone-in polls for the best British group. The choices were The Beatles, The Dave Clark Five and The Rolling Stones.
Did you vote?
Sure! For The Rolling Stones.Girls would vote for The Beatles. Boys, for The Rolling Stones. Then we'd all call in a few times for The Dave Clark Five.
Sure! For The Rolling Stones.