November 14, 2009

Jersey Boys Blog in the Old Neighborhood!

November 14th, 2009
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    (Photos by: JBB Tech Half) A Sunday Kind of Love in the Old Neighborhood! Yes, during our NYC visit last month, the JBB Tech Half and I had the marvelous opportunity to take a side trip to Jersey–with the Four Seasons Old Neighborhood Tour coordinator extraordinaire, Audrey Rockman! We were all over the map, like [...]

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April 5, 2009

Yesterday’s Treasures /The Four Seasons Bus Tour

April 5th, 2009
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    Dear Jim, Audrey & Walt, I am writing to you from my home outside Long Beach Island (L.B.I.) and thinking what a sunny and bright day it was and how fast the time flew by – with all that we did and all that we saw. I would like to take a moment to say [...]

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March 17, 2009

Four Seasons…Four Tours? Let’s Make it FIVE!

March 17th, 2009
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    By Audrey Rockman, JBB Correspondent Well…there were the original Four Seasons and then there were — more! In 2008, the inaugural Old Neighborhood Tours began with excursions in each of the year-round seasons – the first in February, then a Memorial Day tour, followed by a warm July outing and the fourth – on a [...]

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November 13, 2008

The Fourth Season of the Old Neighborhood Bus Tour

November 13th, 2008
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    By Audrey Rockman On a beautiful autumn day, I left the thick layer of leaves in my yard and headed off to lead a loyal, curious and good natured group of Four Seasons fans around the stoops and streetlamps of Jersey for the fourth, and final, season this year. We met at Yesterday’s Treasures in [...]

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October 26, 2008

Coming Soon – The Fourth Season Old Neighborhood Tour

October 26th, 2008
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    By Audrey Rockman, Tour Coordinator On Sunday, November 9, the Four Seasons Old Neighborhood Tour will, once again, be gathering up fans and hitting the road. You’ll recall that the first inaugural tour, with a reporter in tow, was in the winter- a snowy weekend in February that saw participants from all over the country. [...]

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August 3, 2008

Third Time’s a Charm

August 3rd, 2008
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    Nick Massi’s oldest son, Bobby, holding his father’s artwork. By Audrey Rockman, Jersey Boys Blog Special Correspondent Just sit right back and you’ll hear a tale, A tale without much fuss. That started in the town of Union aboard a mini- bus The mate was a man named Gollender, The skipper quite excited, for sure. [...]

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July 23, 2008

Let’s Get This Tour On the Road…in Just a Few Days!

July 23rd, 2008
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    By Audrey Rockman, Jersey Boys Blog Special Correspondent It is just about time to get the show on the road for the third Old Neighborhood Mini-Bus Tour which explores the homes and haunts of former Four Season members around Jersey. Since there will be a couple of repeat offenders joining the tour for a second [...]

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May 17, 2008

Four Seasons Bus Tour To Take Show on the Road

May 17th, 2008
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    By JB Blog Special Correspondent and Fan Organizer of the Four Seasons Neighborhood Tour, Audrey Rockman One week from tomorrow, the Memorial Day Memory Tour will be taking THE SHOW on the road, heading for destinations known and unknown. Research is still in gear with a visit today to the high school in Belleville where [...]

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March 20, 2008

Four Seasons Bus Tour Delivers!

March 20th, 2008
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    Thanks to Al Pucino, George Juba & Jim Simmons for sharing their photos of the day. By Audrey Rockman, Jersey Boys Blog Special Correspondent It has been about three weeks since the first Four Seasons old neighborhood Tour and the interest just keeps building. This idea was born out of affection for the show and [...]

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February 24, 2008

Update on the First-Ever Four Seasons/Jersey Boys Tour!

February 24th, 2008
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    NJ.com’s Julie O’Connor has a follow-up on today’s Four Seasons/Jersey Boys tour. O’Connor states that it was nostalgia, the spirit of adventure and love of doo-wop music that drew together the unlikely group of devotees who trekked through the Newark area on the first-ever Jersey Boys tour. From New Jersey and places as far away [...]

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Four Seasons Old Neighborhood Tour Today!

February 24th, 2008
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    NJ.com’s Julie O’Connor reports on today’s mini-bus tour of about 20 Frankie Valli enthusiasts from New Jersey and other states that will highlight the “original Frankie Valli and the Four Seasons neighborhoods,” located in and around Newark. The event is the first in a series of city-related tours, inspired by the 2006 Tony Award-winning Broadway [...]

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February 13, 2008

Fans Revisit the Old Neighborhood

February 13th, 2008
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    Jersey Boys Blog has learned that devoted fans of Jersey Boys and the original Four Seasons are getting together to tour the old neighborhood on Sunday morning, February 24. Plans include seeing the Stephen Crane Projects and the home of Tommy DeVito. They’ll drive by the place where Frankie first went up on stage, as [...]

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