On August 26, 1978, Frankie Valli hit Number One on the Billboard Hot 100 Chart with “Grease,” the theme song from the blockbuster movie. This hit, written by Barry Gibb, remained atop the chart for two consecutive weeks.
(more...)During JERSEY BOYS Vegas’ second anniversary celebration, Alex Belfield interviewed superstars Bob Gaudio and Frankie Valli.
(more...)With the JERSEY BOYS national tour production beginning a three-week run in Austin at Bass Concert Hall this Wednesday, August 18 through September 5, staff writer Michael Corcoran of the Austin American-Statesman has a terrific in-depth interview with Bob Gaudio, who talks about the phenomenal success of The Four Seasons, his career, and the blockbuster […]
(more...)Frankie Valli and The Four Seasons are appearing tomorrow night at the Star of the Desert Arena in Primm Nevada. Corey Levitan recently spoke with Valli by phone about his upcoming show and the success of JERSEY BOYS in Vegas.
“I don’t feel as though I’m competing,” says Valli, 76. “You go see the play […]
I debated whether or not to post a preview to this article written by Courier-Journal critic Jeffrey Lee Puckett, who states that “Valli’s piercing, nasal falsetto is one of the most painful instruments in the history of pop music. At its worst, it’s beyond fingernails on a blackboard and more like a rusty hook being […]
(more...)With the JERSEY BOYS national tour playing at The Kentucky Center in Louisville through August 15, Angie Fenton has posted a marvelous Q&A with the legendary Bob Gaudio! Here’s a preview to the interview:
Bob Gaudio was watching “The Deer Hunter” when the idea for something that would eventually take form as the Tony-winning show “Jersey […]
On July 18, 1964, The Four Seasons’ “Rag Doll” hit Number One on the Billboard Hot 100 Chart and remained in the top spot for two consecutive weeks.
(more...)Frankie Valli plays Hit n’ Run with Michael Kay on Centerstage.
(more...)With the JERSEY BOYS national tour company arriving in Des Moines next Wednesday, Michael Morain of the Des Moines Register has a preview of the megahit musical, which includes an interview with the legendary Bob Gaudio! Here’s a sneak peek:
The sets are pretty basic. The costumes aren’t fancy. And the storyline takes a straightforward […]
This video was an unexpected treat! I never knew that The Four Seasons sang “Don’t Think Twice” on any television programs back in the ’60s. In 1965, they released a version of the Bob Dylan song under the name “The Wonder Who.” “Don’t Think Twice” peaked at #12 on the Billboard Hot 100 chart in […]
(more...)Legendary performer Frankie Valli recently sat down with Michael Kay after Yankees Post Game. Here’s a preview to the interview:
On how he got the name “Valli” and how his dad ‘Italianized’ it…:
Frankie Valli: I did my first record when I was about 16 years old. It was one of these nights, I went into […]
Happy Father’s Day to all of the dads out there! In honor of your day, here’s a video with Frankie Valli singing “To Make My Father Proud” from the 1970 “Half and Half” album.
(more...)We would like to wish the legendary Original Four Seasons member Tommy DeVito a very Happy 82nd Birthday today!
Photo 2: Courtesy of Stonewallvets.org; Photo 3: Courtesy of BroadwayWorld.com
(more...)The cast and crew of JERSEY Vegas decorated this one of a kind dog that will be auctioned off at the 7th Annual “Best in Show” funraiser at The Orleans Arena this Sunday, May 23, 2010 in Las Vegas!
This one of a kind dog is replicated from an original Jersey Boys costume and the base […]
Travis Cloer, Deven May, Rick Faugno, Frankie Valli, Bob Gaudio, Peter Saide and Jeff Leibow (Photo Credit: Erik Kabik/ Retna Digital)
Caroline Fontein from the Lights Vegas Action blog has a great interview with original Four Seasons genius Bob Gaudio, and the actor who plays him in JERSEY BOYS Vegas, Peter Saide. Here’s a preview to […]
Big Men In Town at the NJ Hall of Fame: Honoree Frankie Valli, Joe Pesci, Bob Gaudio, and Bruce Springsteen (Photo courtesy of Danielle Gaudio-Lalehzar)
Yesterday, the one and only Frankie Valli was inducted into the New Jersey Hall of Fame at the NJPAC in Newark and fellow legendary Jersey Boys–Bob Gaudio, Joe Pesci, and Bruce […]
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