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Great shot of The Four Seasons posing with their album The 4 Seasons’ Gold Vault Of Hits, which had gone gold after a million dollars in sales, circa 1966.

On February 20, 1965, The 4 Seasons peaked at #12 on the Billboard Hot 100 with Bye, Bye Baby (Baby Goodbye)! Truly shocking that this amazing song (written by Bob Gaudio & Bob Crewe) didn’t top the chart! It’s always been a crowd-pleaser during the Frankie Valli & The Four Seasons’ concerts for decades, & [...]

Embed from Getty Images Pop icon Frankie Valli posing in a fashionable outfit back in 1970!

Let’s go back eight years ago when Can’t Take My Eyes Off You was featured on this hilarious Planters Peanuts commercial!

Hamilton star Lin-Manuel Miranda (@Lin_Manuel)tweeted this last night: We’re bowling against Jersey Boys tonight, & we gonna lose. Their Frankie Valli (Dominic Scaglione, Jr.) bowled a FAFILLION last time. 100 TURKEYS. #BigGirlsDontCry In honor of the bowling talents of Scags, we thought we’d honor him and The Four Seasons’ bowling connections with the Brunswick Bowling [...]

Great photo (and great outfits, right?!) of Frankie Valli and bass player extraordinaire Joe Long at Monicello Raceway in the summer of 1974! Wow, this was a few months before “My Eyes Adored You” was released! For those of you who had the opportunity to see the Seasons in concert during this time, we’d love [...]

On January 17, 1990 the original Four Seasons (Tommy DeVito, Bob Gaudio, Nick Massi, and Frankie Valli) were inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame! Enjoy the video and photo flashback from this awesome event.

Amazing footage of Frankie Valli & The Four Seasons in 1967! Does anyone have any details about this television appearance?

In honor of the great actor Alan Rickman passing away today, let’s salute him as he sings “The Sun Ain’t Gonna Shine Anymore” with Juliet Stevenson in “Truly, Madly’ Deeply.” This song, written by Bob Gaudio and Bob Crewe, was first recorded by Frankie Valli in 1965 and later became a big hit for The [...]

Thanks to our pal & big Four Seasons fan George O’Brien for sharing a photo of Frankie Valli in the early 1980s that was found on Al Martino’s Facebook page! Wow, so cool to see all these legendary entertainers together in Atlantic City, isn’t it?

Amazing performance from Frankie Valli & The Four Seasons from Dick Clark’s New Year’s Rockin’ Eve from 1977!

Let’s go back to Dick Clark’s New Year’s Rockin’ Eve in 1977 with Frankie Valli & The Four Seasons, Donna Summer, KC & The Sunshine Band and more!

On December 27, 1975, 40 years ago this week, The Four Seasons debuted at No. 85 on the Billboard Hot 100 chart with their single, “December, 1963 (Oh, What A Night).” This was the second consecutive Top Ten hit from their comeback album, “Who Loves You.” The title track peaked at No. 3 during the [...]

Nick Massi with his fellow Four Seasons, Steve Allen Show, 1963 This year on Christmas Eve marked 15 years since Nick Massi, the talented bassist, bass singer and awesome vocal arranger for The Four Seasons passed away. As Frankie Valli states in the final scene in JERSEY BOYS, “And now he’s gone. God rest him. [...]

Frank Sinatra’s Watertown album was produced and co-written by Bob Gaudio in 1970. It is considered to be Sinatra’s most ambitious concept album, as well as his most difficult record, according to AllMusic.com. With co-writer Jake Holmes, Gaudio created a song cycle focusing on a middle-aged, small-town man whose wife left him with the kids. [...]

In October of this year, legendary Frank Sinatra, who would have been celebrating his 100th birthday today, was honored with the Architects of Sound award at the Grammy Museum. Frankie Valli was among the many stars who attended the gala, hosted by Max Weinberg and Steven Van Zandt. Frankie Valli spoke about his friendship with [...]

On November 17, 1962, The Four Seasons scored their second chart-topping hit on the Billboard Hot 100 with “Big Girls Don’t Cry”! This song, written by Bob Crewe and Bob Gaudio, remained in the Number One position on the chart for five consecutive weeks and also spent three weeks atop Billboard’s R&B chart.

Let’s celebrate Rick Elice & Bob Gaudio’s birthdays one more time & add their pals Marshall Brickman & Frankie Valli during the fabulous unveiling of their caricatures during the JERSEY BOYS 5th anniversary celebration back in 2010! For full coverage of that great event, click HERE.

The stars are definitely in alignment today as we present a special JBB EXCLUSIVE Interview with the legendary musical genius Bob Gaudio on his birthday! Jersey Boys Blog: Bob, Congratulations on JERSEY BOYS’ 10-year milestone on Broadway!  Thinking back to the very first couple of times you saw JB at La Jolla Playhouse in 2004, [...]