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Jun 19, 2014 · Career: He sang in the Variety Trio with twin brother Nick, and Hank Majewski. Later, he became lead guitarist for the Four Seasons. He left the band in 1970, selling his interest to Valli and Gaudio.
Nov 4, 2022 · The Four Seasons is an American (Belleville, New Jersey, USA) rock and pop band who became internationally successful in the mid-1960s. The Vocal Group Hall of Fame has stated that the group was the most popular rock band before The Beatles. Since 1970, they have been known off and on as Fran… read more.
Nov 28, 2014 · Bob Gaudio wrote most of The Four Seasons' hits, some of which are compiled in a new anthology. He tells Fresh Air about the band's history, including why its songs had some "anger" in them ...
Sep 22, 2020 · He formed a band called the Variety Trio with one of his brothers and Nick Massi, who would become the fourth member of the Four Seasons when that group coalesced in about 1960. (Mr. Massi died in ...
Long Beach Township, New Jersey, U.S. Occupation (s) Musician. Instruments. Bass guitar, vocals. Formerly of. The Four Seasons. Joseph Louis LaBracio (September 5, 1932 – April 21, 2021), better known by his stage name Joe Long, was an American musician. He was best known as the bass guitarist for the Four Seasons .
Sep 9, 2014 · Singer Frankie Valli and the Four Seasons, who helped bridge '50s doo-wop and '60s rock 'n' roll, are celebrated in a new four-CD box set called Jersey Beat. The group released two dozen Top 40 hits, including "Big Girls Don't Cry," "Sherry" and "Walk Like a Man." Jersey Boys, the Tony Award winning Broadway musical, is based on the lives of ...
The Four Seasons and The Beach Boys were virtually the only American groups whose successful careers were not derailed when The Beatles and the British Invasion bands hit the States in 1964. In fact, 1964 ranks as the Four Seasons' biggest year of all, despite the insurgency from abroad, which attests to their durability and appeal among ...
