May 4, 1957 – Alan Freed’s “Rock and Roll Revue” debuts on ABC; the show is an attempt to replicate the success of their own hit “American Bandstand.” The first show features performances from The Clovers, The Del-Vikings, Screamin’ Jay Hawkins, Sal Mineo, and Guy Mitchell. #ROCkabillyHop #AlanFreed https://amzn.to/3Dy71Am