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   The Big Beat is an American music and dance television program broadcast on the ABC Network in 1957. It was hosted by Alan Freed , and subsequently by Richard Hayes. The program debuted on May 4, 1957, four months before American Bandstand , making it the United States' "first nationally-televised rock 'n roll dance show".

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   • The Big Beat is an American music and dance television program broadcast on the ABC Network in 1957. It was hosted by Alan Freed, and subsequently by Richard Hayes. The program debuted on May 4, 1957, four months before American Bandstand, making it the United States' "first nationally-televised rock 'n roll dance show".

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   Why was 'the Big Beat' canceled?

   • The Wall Street Journal summarized the end of the program as follows. "Four episodes into “The Big Beat,” Freed’s prime-time TV music series on ABC, the show was canceled after black singer Frankie Lymon was seen on TV dancing with a white audience member".

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   Aug 19, 2011 · The Big Beat Revolution: 11 Essential Songs. August 19, 20111:00 PM ET. From. By. Michele Myers. Enlarge this image. Big Beat took its name from the "Big Beat Boutique," a dance night that Norman ...

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   Poster ad for an Alan Freed “Big Beat” stage show of April 16, 1958 for the Municipal Theater of Tulsa, OK. Alan Freed in the 1950s, likely hosting a live stage show in the New York city area, broadcast over WINS radio. Pennsylvania historic marker honoring Alan Freed at location of his boyhood years in Windber, PA.