Dick Clark would have been 90 today. Here’s a salute to the man who inspired many of us to get into radio to share our love of music just like Dick did!

• American Bandstand’s 50th..A Celebration – Day 1

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  KISS' Paul Stanley and Gene Simmons with Dick Clark at a taping of "American Bandstand's 50th....A Celebration" at the Pasadena Civic Auditorium, Pasadena, Ca. Friday, April 19, 2002. Photo by Kevin Winter/ImageDirect.

• Teens dance on ‘American Bandstand’

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  Teenagers dance on an episode of Dick Clark's television program, 'American Bandstand,' 1950s. (Photo by Gary Wagner/Getty Images)

• American Bandstand’s 50th..A Celebration – Day 2

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  Dick Clark and Cher at the taping of "American Bandstand's 50th...A Celebration" at the Pasadena Civic Auditorium in Pasadena, Ca. Saturday, April 20, 2002. Photo by Kevin Winter/ImageDirect.
• American Bandstand’s 50th..A Celebration – Day 2

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  Dick Clark, Stevie Wonder and Babyface at the taping of "American Bandstand's 50th...A Celebration" at the Pasadena Civic Auditorium in Pasadena, Ca. Saturday, April 20, 2002. Photo by Kevin Winter/ImageDirect.

• American Bandstand’s 50th..A Celebration – Day 2

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  Michael Jackson arrives at the Pasadena Civic Auditorium in Pasadena, Ca. to tape his performance for Dick Clark's "American Bandstand's 50th...A Celebration", Saturday, April 20, 2002. Photo by Kevin Winter/ImageDirect.

• American Bandstand’s 50th..A Celebration – Day 3

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  Dick Clark and Little Richard at the taping of "American Bandstand's 50th...A Celebration" at the Pasadena Civic Auditorium in Pasadena, Ca. Sunday, April 21, 2002. Photo by Kevin Winter/ImageDirect.
• American Bandstand’s 50th..A Celebration – Day 3

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  Dick Clark at the taping of "American Bandstand's 50th...A Celebration" at the Pasadena Civic Auditorium in Pasadena, Ca. Sunday, April 21, 2002. Photo by Kevin Winter/ImageDirect.

• Mr. T And Dick Clark Retire The Hanes T-Shirt Tag

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  "American Bandstand" host Dick Clark and performer Mr. T speak with the audience as they attend a ceremony to retire the tag in the Hanes t-shirt in Times Square October 17, 2002 in New York City. Hanes will no longer produce t-shirts with tags in the collar. (Photo by Keith Bedford/Getty Images)

• 37th Annual Daytime Entertainment Emmy Awards – Show

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  TV personalities Dick Clark (L) and Ryan Seacrest attend the 37th Annual Daytime Entertainment Emmy Awards held at the Las Vegas Hilton on June 27, 2010 in Las Vegas, Nevada. (Photo by Kevin Winter/Getty Images for ATI)
• Dick Clark Remembered On The Hollywood Walk Of Fame

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  Flowers are placed on Dick Clark's Hollywood Walk of Fame Star on April 18, 2012 in Hollywood, California. Clark, who hosted "American Bandstand", died of a massive heart attack at age 82. (Photo by Kevork Djansezian/Getty Images)

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