Photo SpecialDick Clark: 40 Years of New Year's Rockin' Eve
From Rick James to Mariah Carey to Justin Bieber, take a look back at the performers who helped the TV legend party it up
Credit: Dick Clark Media Archive
Updated: Tuesday Dec 27, 2011 | 01:00 PM EST By: Kiran Hefa
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1986: THE JUDDS
Mother-daughter duo Naomi and Wynonna Judd – aka the Judds – introduced the Rockin' Eve audience to their country stylings with performances of "Rockin' with the Rhythm" and "Have Mercy."
