Where the Action Is DVD TV Dick Clark (1965)

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Where the Action Is DVD TV Dick Clark (1965)

Includes Original Show plus BONUS NEVER SEEN PROMO FOR THE SHOW

Where the Action Is was a music-based variety show which aired on television in the United States during the 1960s. It was carried by the ABC network and aired each weekday afternoon.Created by Dick Clark as a spin-off of American Bandstand, Where the Action Is premiered on June 28, 1965. The show's theme song, Action became a moderate hit single for Freddy "Boom Boom" Cannon, peaking on the charts (#13) in September 1965. Most of the telecasts, all of which were produced in black-and-white, were taped at various locales in Southern California. The program had its own stable of performers, most notably Paul Revere & the Raiders. Other performers on Action included Steve Alaimo, Tina Mason, Linda Scott, Keith Allison, Tommy Roe, The Hard Times, The Knickerbockers, Don and the Goodtimes, The Robbs, and the dance troupe Pete Manifee and the Action Kids.

The weekday program was cancelled on March 31, 1967, with the network giving its local affiliates the time slot; however, the program's mainstay band Paul Revere and the Raiders with lead vocalist Mark Lindsay continued their string of hit singles into the early 70s. Both Revere and Lindsay hosted Happening '68, a Saturday afternoon follow-up to American Bandstand; and a weekday version,

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