Search results
Jul 13, 2019. 1 of 2. Vincent Jackson. Rock and Roll Hall of Famer Dick Boccelli, who performed under the name Dick Richards as a member of one of the world’s first rock ‘n’ roll bands, died at...
Dick Boccelli. Actor: My Blue Heaven. Dick Boccelli is better known to rock music fans as Dick Richards, an original member of Bill Haley and the Comets. Boccelli-Richards played drums and sang with this classic rock and roll band from 1953 to 1955, before forming The Jodimars.
- Actor
- February 12, 1924
- Dick Boccelli
- July 12, 2019
Jul 13, 2019 · OCEAN CITY, NJ — Dick Boccelli, an Ocean City resident and Rock and Roll Hall of Famer, died Friday morning, according to The Press of Atlantic City. He was 95. Boccelli, more commonly known...
- 2 min
Dec 18, 2013 · His resume is an impressive one: drummer for Bill Haley and the Comets in the 1950s; co-founder of the Jodimars, a 1950s rock ‘n’ roll band; theatrical actor with two Broadway hits in the 1970s;...
- Tom Wilk
Dick Boccelli. Actor: My Blue Heaven. Dick Boccelli is better known to rock music fans as Dick Richards, an original member of Bill Haley and the Comets. Boccelli-Richards played drums and sang with this classic rock and roll band from 1953 to 1955, before forming The Jodimars.
- February 12, 1924
- July 12, 2019
Jul 31, 2019 · OCEAN CITY, NJ — A celebration of life for Rock and Roll Hall of Famer Dick Boccelli will take place from 3:30-7:30 p.m. Aug. 7 at Greate Bay Country Club in Somers Point. The Ocean City...
Jul 19, 2019 · July 19, 2019. 4029. Richard Marley Boccelli, aka Dick Richards of Bill Haley’s Comets, passed away on 7/12/2019 at the Shores at Wesley Manor in Ocean City, NJ. He celebrated his 95 th birthday in February. Richard was born on 2/12/1924 in Delaware County, Pa. He attended Upper Darby High School (1949) went to college first at Fairleigh ...
