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Dick Clark, 74-year-old producer and TV star, attends an event in West Hollywood, Calif., on March 11, 2004 .
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This photo provided by ABC Jan. 1, 2006 shows Dick Clark _ the personality whos been ringing in the New Year for decades making his first television appearance since a stroke in late 2004 Saturday Dec. 31, 2005 during ABCs broadcast of the festivities in New Yorks Times Square to ring in the New Year 2006. Clark sounded hoarse and occasionally was hard to understand, but he said, I wouldnt have missed this for the world.
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DICK CLARKS NEW YEARS ROCKIN EVE WITH RYAN SEACREST 2009 AIRED WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 31 LIVE ON ABC - For the 37th consecutive year, Dick Clarks New Years Rockin Eve with Ryan Seacrest 2009 will lead America into the New Year when Dick Clark and Ryan Seacrest host specials starting at 10:00 p.m., ET, WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 31 on the ABC Television Network.
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This photo provided by ABC Jan. 1, 2006 shows Dick Clark posing with Ryan Seacrest Saturday Dec. 31, 2006. Clark the personality whos been ringing in the New Year for decades making his first television appearance since a stroke in late 2004 Saturday Dec. 31, 2005 during ABCs broadcast of the festivities in New Yorks Times Square to ring in the New Year 2006.
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In this image released by ABC, Dick Clark, right, and Ryan Seacrest are shown in New York. Clark and Seacrest will celebrate 40 years of history as they host Dick Clarks New Years Rockin Eve with Ryan Seacrest 2012
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Television hosts Dick Clark is shown in this Aug. 16, 2001, file photo in Beverly Hills, Calif. In the spring, ABC will mark the 50th anniversary of American Bandstand with a two-hour prime-time special. Clark, 71, will show classic moments from the shows as well as new performances by music superstars spanning five decades.
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In this July 8, 2004 file photo, Dick Clark speaks about diabetes during a visit to Tampa General Hospital in Tampa, Fla.
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In this undated file photo released by ABC, Dick Clark hosts the New Years eve special from New Yorks Times Square. Clark, the television host who helped bring rock `n roll into the mainstream on American Bandstand, has died. He was 82.
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In this Feb. 3, 1959 file photo, Dick Clark selects a record in his station library in Philadelphia. Clark, the television host who helped bring rock `n roll into the mainstream on American Bandstand, died Wednesday, April 18, 2012 of a heart attack. He was 82.
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In this Dec. 1980 file photo released by ABC, Dick Clark is shown. Clark, the television host who helped bring rock `n roll into the mainstream on American Bandstand, has died. He was 82.
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In this 1973 file photo released by ABC, Dick Clark presents the Rock and Roll Year- a musical portrait of the 1950s and 1960s on the ABC television network in a series of five specials.
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In this April 20, 2002 file photo, Dick Clark, host of the American Bandstand television show, introduces entertainer Michael Jackson on stage during taping of the shows 50th anniversary special in Pasadena, Calif.
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In this 1957 file photo, Dick Clark is seen surrounded by fans during a television broadcast of American Bandstand.
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American Bandstand host Dick Clark, left, reminisces with Kenny Rogers, center, and John Travolta about their early music careers during taping recently of American Bandstands 30th Anniversary Special. October 27, 1981.
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Host of American Bandstand Dick Clark, left, and his guest Connie Francis are shown during taping of the show in Los Angeles, Calif., Sunday, Dec. 9, 1980.
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Television personality Dick Clark shines a new sign that changes a portion of Philadelphias Market Street to American Bandstand Boulevard on October 27, 1981, to recognize the 30th anniversary of the popular dance program that originated in Philadelphia.
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Television star Dick Clark, his wife Barbara, and their son, Richard, 3 , outside their home outside Philadelphia, Pa., July 26, 1960. Dick hosts two ABC-TV shows, The Dick Clark Show on Saturdays and American Bandstand Monday through Friday. The Clark family threesome in front of the newly purchased home.
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Performer Michael Jackson, left, talks with Dick Clark, host of the American Bandstand 50th...A Celebration as Jackson arrives for the taping of the show Saturday, April 20, 2002 in Pasadena, Calif.
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Dick Clark, shown July 1,1960, hosts The Dick Clark Show and American Bandstand both featuring the most popular pop music, songs and stars.
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American Bandstand host Dick Clark, left, has a word with Little Richard before the supergroup finale of American Bandstands 50th...A Celebration, Sunday, April 21, 2002, at the Pasadena Civic Auditorium in Pasadena, Calif.
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Dick Clark, left, is seen with Kari Clark after the American Bandstand Tribute at the 37th Annual Daytime Emmy Awards on Sunday, June 27, 2010, in Las Vegas.
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Disc jockey television personality Dick Clark looks over some papers during an American Bandstand show in Philadelphia in this undated photo.
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Johnny Mathis and Dick Clark are photographed at a party in Chasens Restaurant in the Los Angeles to honor Clarks program American Bandstand. September 11, 1987.
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