ots ▁in ▁the ▁show . ▁L ym on ▁began ▁performing ▁with ▁backing ▁from ▁pre - record ed ▁t apes . ▁The ▁group ' s ▁last ▁single , ▁" Go ody ▁Go ody " ▁back ed ▁with ▁" Cre ation ▁of ▁Love ," ▁initially ▁retained ▁the ▁" Fran kie ▁L ym on ▁& ▁the ▁Te en agers " ▁credit , ▁but ▁they ▁were ▁actually ▁solo ▁record ings ▁( with ▁backing ▁by ▁session ▁sing ers ). ▁L ym on ▁had ▁officially ▁depart ed ▁from ▁the ▁group ▁by ▁September ▁ 1 9 5 7 ; ▁an ▁in - progress ▁studio ▁album ▁called ▁Frank ie ▁L ym on ▁and ▁the ▁Te en agers ▁at ▁the ▁London ▁P all ad ium ▁was ▁instead ▁issued ▁as ▁a ▁L ym on ▁solo ▁release . ▁ ▁As ▁a ▁solo ▁artist , ▁L ym on ▁was ▁not ▁nearly ▁as ▁successful ▁as ▁he ▁had ▁been ▁with ▁the ▁Te en agers . ▁Begin ning ▁with ▁his ▁second ▁solo ▁release , ▁" My ▁Girl ", ▁L ym on ▁had ▁moved ▁to ▁Rou lette ▁Records . ▁On ▁a ▁July ▁ 1 9 , ▁ 1 9 5 7 ▁episode ▁of ▁Alan ▁Fre ed ' s ▁live ▁ABC ▁TV ▁show ▁The ▁Big ▁Beat , ▁L ym on ▁began ▁dan cing ▁with ▁a ▁white ▁te en age ▁girl ▁while ▁he ▁was ▁performing . ▁His ▁actions ▁caused ▁a ▁sc andal , ▁particularly ▁among ▁Southern ▁TV ▁station ▁own ers , ▁and ▁The ▁Big ▁Beat ▁was ▁subsequently ▁can ce led . ▁There ▁is ▁no ▁surv iving ▁foot age ▁because ▁the ▁episode