2. The Dave Clark Five made a record-breaking 18 appearances on “The Ed Sullivan Show,” with its weekly audience of 70 million viewers — more than any other rock, pop or R&B artist.

The Dave Clark Five’s first chart success was “Do You Love Me,” which had been a hit for The Contours a year before.

The Dave Clark Five appeared a record-breaking 18 times on “The Ed Sullivan Show,” with its weekly audience of 70 million viewers — more than any other rock, pop or R&B artist.

That was the Dave Clark Five, one of those original Brit bands that got just as much attention as the Beatles when it appeared on “The Ed Sullivan Show.” Unlike the Stones and the Beatles ...

"The Dave Clark Five – Glad All Over, a Great Performances Special," airing at 7 p.m. Tuesday (April 8) on WYES, has a New Orleans connection: The band's 1965 cover ...

The Dave Clark Five were actually the first English group to tour America in May of 1964, and thus the first to spearhead the ensuing rock ‘n’ roll “British invasion” that changed the world.

Mike Smith, the lead singer of the 1960s British band the Dave Clark Five, died on Thursday of pneumonia at an English hospital, his U.S. agent said.

In the early years of 1960, five working class lads from Tottenham-North London came together, forming The Dave Clark Five (The DC5) - a group that would not only change but unapologetically shape ...

Dave Clark Five lead singer Mike Smith died of pneumonia Thursday, less than two weeks before the band was to be inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame. He was 64. Smith died at a hospital ...

While the Fab Four may have played "The Ed Sullivan Show" first, the Dave Clark Five appeared before Sullivan's CBS-TV cameras a record-setting 18 times. People are also reading… ...

The Dave Clark Five (featuring Clark on drums – an oddity in the 1960s) knew the Stones and the Beatles well and jockeyed with them on the charts. Parents, however, approved of the DC5 more than ...