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In 1964, the Dave Clark Five (aka the DC5) helped spearhead the British invasion of popular rock n' roll in the United States (along with the Beatles) that changed the face of rock music in the states forever. They were the second of these English rock groups to appear on the Ed Sullivan Show in March, 1964 and enjoyed more appearnces on the show than any other band. The group started under Dave Clark's leadership in 1957, lasting through to 1973. During that time, the DC5 had a number of top hits, includ
Starting from Tottenham, North London, Dave Clark was the driving force for a rock n' roll band that started out as the "Dave Clark Quintet".
In 1962 when the band was playing in English pubs and for the US Troops stationed in England, when they changed their name to the "Dave Clark Five".
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