September 15, 2015

Today in Four Seasons Music History, September 15, 1962: Sherry Tops Billboard Hot 100 Chart!

September 15th, 2015
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    The whole world exploded back in 1962 when “Sherry” by The 4 Seasons was recorded! Within weeks of playing on the radio, the song, written by Bob Gaudio in 15 minutes, topped the Billboard Hot 100 chart beginning on September 15, 1962 and remained at #1 for five consecutive weeks.

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Video: Jersey Boys Natl Tour Explores Utica & Plays Stanley Theater Sept. 17-20!

September 15th, 2015
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    After a summer hiatus the JB national tour is back! From 9/17-9/20, they will be playing the Stanley Theater in Utica. Cast members toured & enjoyed some local establishments yesterday.

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September 14, 2015

Video: Jason Martinez Guest Host Appearance on MORE!

September 14th, 2015
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    Enjoy Jason Martinez’s (Nick Massi, JB Las Vegas) appearance as guest host on the MORE TV show from last week!

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September 13, 2015

Sad News to Report: Frank Rovello, Creator of GILG, Four Seasons Fan Site, Has Passed Away

September 13th, 2015
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    We are sad to report that Frank Rovello, longtime Four Seasons/Jersey Boys aficionado has passed away. Frank was the man behind the longest-running Frankie Valli & The Four Seasons website, GILGweb.com and the [email protected] email group. On both his website and the email group, Frank kept us up-to-date on all things related to our favorite [...]

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September 11, 2015

Video Preview: Meet @TheMidtownMen Documentary on PBS!

September 11th, 2015
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    “Meet The Midtown Men,” a documentary about original JB stars Christian Hoff, Michael Longoria, Daniel Reichard, and J. Robert Spencer, will air on PBS stations later this month. In the NYC Metropolitan area it will air on the following stations: WLIW 9/12 at 7pm & 9/13 at 5:30pm and on NJTV 9/19 at 7pm & [...]

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September 10, 2015

Throwback Thursday: The 4 Seasons, circa Early ’60s! #TBT

September 10th, 2015
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    Found this cool Original Four Seasons’ photo on ImageCollect.com, but have no idea as to where or when it was taken. Does anyone have any details?

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Exciting News for Daniel Robert Sullivan’s Play, Prospect High: Brooklyn!

September 10th, 2015
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    Exciting news for Dan Sullivan, current Tommy DeVito in JERSEY BOYS Las Vegas (and formerly in JB Toronto)! The Roundabout Theatre Company and Daniel Robert Sullivan have helped a team of New York City teenagers develop a brand-new play that will be seen in high schools across the country before an Off-Broadway production next spring. [...]

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September 9, 2015

Photo Coverage: Jersey Boys Las Vegas Cast Participates in @threesquareLV #Spoontember! @traviscloer @jasonkappus!

September 9th, 2015
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    From the JERSEY BOYS official Facebook page: Jersey Boys Las Vegas is honored to have been asked by Three Square Food Bank to participate in this years “Spoontember” campaign which aims to show solidarity in the fight against hunger during Hunger Action Month. ?#?Spoontember?

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September 4, 2015

#FlashbackFriday Video: @frankievalli & The Four Seasons on Dick Clark’s New Year’s Rockin’ Eve, 1977!

September 4th, 2015
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    Let’s go back to Dick Clark’s Rockin’ Eve, 1976/77, with Frankie Valli as host and The Four Seasons performing their big 1976 hit (#1 for 3 weeks on Billboard Hot 100) December 1963 (Oh, What A Night)!

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September 3, 2015

Throwback Thursday: The Four Seasons Posing Outdoors, circa 1966! @frankievalli #TBT

September 3rd, 2015
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    The guys wearing cardigans outdoors in Jersey or elsewhere? back around 1966! It would be great if anyone has any details on this photo shoot!

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September 1, 2015

Guest Columnist Dan Sullivan Gives Readers a Fabulous Tour of the Jersey Boys Store at @ParisVegas!

September 1st, 2015
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    While Las Vegas Sun columnist Robin Leach is on vacation, there have been several celebrity guest columnists stepping in for him. JERSEY BOYS star Daniel Robert Sullivan gives readers a grand tour of the JERSEY BOYS store, “a 1950s and ’60s memorabilia neon anomaly in the otherwise classic Parisian decor.” According to Dan, the store [...]

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August 30, 2015

It’s Miles Aubrey Day–Share Your Favorite Memories & Well Wishes!! @TheMilesAubrey

August 30th, 2015
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    As we all know, Miles Aubrey’s final performance as Norm Waxman (and so many others) will be this afternoon, Sunday, August 30 at the August Wilson Theatre. It is now officially Miles Aubrey Day on Jersey Boys Blog! Miles has spent over nine glorious years rocking our worlds on stage, first in the JERSEY BOYS [...]

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August 27, 2015

Throwback Thursday: Grease by Frankie Valli 45 Picture Sleeve, 1978! @frankievalli #TBT

August 27th, 2015
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    In honor of Frankie Valli topping the Billboard Hot 100 chart this week back in 1978 with the title song from the motion picture megahit, enjoy a photo flashback of the “Grease” 45 picture sleeve!

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August 26, 2015

#ERANow, Jersey Style!

August 26th, 2015
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    The men & women of JERSEY BOYS Broadway took some time today to show their support of the Equal Rights Amendment today in honor of Women’s Equality Day! (Photo Credit: Official Jersey Boys Facebook page)

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August 23, 2015

Forty Years Ago Today: Who Loves You by The Four Seasons Debuted on @Billboard Hot 100! @frankievalli

August 23rd, 2015
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    August 23, 1975 – 40 Years Ago Today: The Four Seasons debuted at No. 88 on the Billboard Hot 100 chart with their single, “Who Loves You.” The amazing comeback song for the quartet, written by Bob Gaudio and Judy Parker, peaked at #3 in November, 1975.

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August 21, 2015

Preview of @JosephLeoBwarie Friday Six Q&A on @BroadwayWorld!

August 21st, 2015
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    Great Q&A with JB Broadway’s Frankie Valli, Joseph Leo Bwarie! Check out the preview below: Q: What is your most unique pre-show ritual? A: I wouldn’t call it so much a pre-show ritual, but I do like to pop into all the dressing rooms and see everyone as themselves before I see them as their [...]

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August 20, 2015

Throwback Thursday: Frankie Valli (@frankievalli) with Clive Davis & Eric Carmen, circa late 1970s! #TBT

August 20th, 2015
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    Let’s go back to the late 1970s with record mogul Clive Davis, legendary Frankie Valli and former lead singer of The Raspberries & solo artist Eric Carmen.

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August 17, 2015

Preview of Friday Six Q&A with @RichardHBlake on @BroadwayWorld!

August 17th, 2015
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    Richard H. Blake, who stars as ‘Tommy DeVito’ in Jersey Boys Broadway, answered some fun questions for BroadwayWorld.com. Here’s a preview below: Q: What is the first Broadway show you ever saw? A: A Chorus Line (the original) was the first show I ever saw on Broadway. I did see the National tour of Annie [...]

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August 15, 2015

Otis Blackwell Among @RollingStone 100 Greatest Songwriters of All Time; Bob Gaudio & Bob Crewe Overlooked!

August 15th, 2015
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    Earlier this week, Rolling Stone named its 100 Greatest Songwriters of All Time. Among the brilliant songwriters on the list is one who is mentioned in JERSEY BOYS: As Frankie Valli is introducing Bob Crewe to Bob Gaudio, he tells Crewe, “He’s the next Otis Blackwell.” As most of you may already know, Otis Blackwell [...]

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