The Jackson 5 opened up their appearance with ... judging by the loud reaction from the studio audience at American Bandstand. They then decided to perform “ABC.” The now classic track hadn ...

If there was a group to knock The Beatles off the No. 1 perch, it was The Jackson 5. Released in 1970, “ABC,” the title track off the group’s second album, soared to the top of the charts ...

His wish was granted on August 5, when "American Bandstand" was broadcast on 67 ABC-affiliate stations across ... all appeared on the program: Michael Jackson, Madonna, The Beach Boys, to name ...

"Flashback Friday: On February 21, 1970, The Jackson 5 made their television debut on American Bandstand, performing our hit 'I Want You Back' and premiering 'ABC.' This energetic performance was ...

When The Jackson 5's "ABC" hit the airwaves in 1970, it didn't just mark a breakthrough moment for the youth group — it was the birth of a Motown classic that would forever remain a cherished bop.

Prog-rock started making its way into American living ... as the group premiered "ABC." The advent of a new kind of dance music in the mid-'70s was perfect for Bandstand, which always devoted ...