Created by TCN-9 executive BRUCE GYNGELL and modelled on the successful American music / variety show of the same name, BANDSTAND was hosted by the ever-charming BRIAN HENDERSON and set the TV standard for 14 entertaing years, showcasing the very best of Australian and international Pop and Rock ‘N’ Roll music of the 60s and 70s.

In 1967 BANDSTAND welcomed international superstar Liza Minnelli to the show.  Already a highly regarded nightclub signer and music theatre actress.  Liza Minnelli performed a set list including: Cabaret, Liza With A Z, If I Were In Your Shoes, Meantime, You’ve Let Yourself Go, One Of Those Songs, I Taught My Mother and Maybe This time.

In classic Bandstand tradition Liza Minnelli joined forces with the fresh-faced and highly talented THE ALLEN BROTHERS to perform Everybody Loves My Baby setting in motion one of the most famous partnerships in music history, her marriage to Peter Allen.

Celebrated chanteuse Dionne Warwick joined Bandstand for a broadcast in 1966, bringing alone a selection of her well-established Burt Bacharach-Hal David songs for the audience to enjoy.  INcluded in her performance: Talking A Chance On Love, Anyone Who Had A Heart, Train and Boats and Planes, Walk On By, Reach Out For Me, Message To Michael and Somehwere.

Also featuring performances by Bandstand regulars Ray Brown and The Whispers, Christine Roberst, Kevin Todd and Lana Cantrell and others, Bandstand Live is a classic tribute, celebrating the best of an Australian music institution in its glorious heyday.

Liza Minnelli & The Allen Brothers – Live on Bandstand (July 29th, 1967)
Liza Minnelli – Cabaret
The Allen Brothers – Calendar Girl / Up, Up And Away / Medely including There’s A Rainbow ‘Round My Shoulders and What A Day For A Daydream
Brian Henderson talks with The Allen Brothes about their success in the USA
Liza Minnelli – Liza With A Z, If I Were In Your Shoes
Brian Henderson talks with Liza Minnelli and The Allen Brothers
The Allen Brothers – Big D
Brian Henderson talks with Liza Minnelli
The Allen Brothers – One Time Magic
Liza Minnelli – Meantime / You’ve Let Yourself Go / One Of Those Songs / Maybe This Time
Liza Minnelli and The Allen Brothers – Everybody Love My Baby

Dionne Warwick: Live on Bandstand (August 13th, 1966)
Dionne Warwick – Taking A Chance On Love
Ray Brown & The Whispers – Ain’t It Strange
Christine Roberts – On Our Selection
Kevin Todd – Get Away
Gay Hudson – Don’t Take Lovers From The World / You’ve Got Your Troubles (I’ve Got Mine)
Lana Cantrell – Boogie Blues
Lana Cantrell interviewed on radio by Bob Rogers after finishing her opening shows at the Coconut Grove nightclub, Hollywood
Kevin Todd – Bus Stop
Dionne Warwick – Trains And Boats And Planes / Walk On By / Reach Out For Me / Message To Michael / Somewhere
Ray Brown – Little Latin Lupe Lu

Quality: Video quality is slightly below our normal standards, fair/acceptable quality, about a 7.75. It has been included due to it’s rarity and demand from our customers for it.
Running Time: 100 minutes.
Format: 1 NTSC DVD-R disc.
Price: $22.00