December 24, 2014

A Salute to the Late, Great Nick Massi (September 19, 1927-December 24, 2000)

December 24th, 2014
    Excerpt:

    Nick Massi with his fellow Four Seasons, Steve Allen Show, 1963 Fourteen years ago today, Nick Massi, the amazing bassist, bass singer and 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. He died Christmas Eve, 2000. I [...]

    (more...)
1 Comment » | Read more about Nick Massi
December 11, 2014

Throwback Thursday: The Original Four Seasons, circa early 1960s

December 11th, 2014
    Excerpt:

    Another fun photo flashback of the original Four Seasons! Does anyone have any details on this photo?

    (more...)
1 Comment » | Read more about The Four Seasons
November 21, 2014

DVR Alert: Frankie Valli (@frankievalli) Guest Stars on ‘Hawaii 5-0′ as Carol Burnett’s Mysterious Fiancé TONIGHT on CBS!

November 21st, 2014
    Excerpt:

    Set your DVR’s! Legendary hitmaker Frankie Valli will be guest TONIGHT on “Hawaii 5-0″ on CBS! According to TV Guide, Carol Burnett will be returning to the show in Season 5 as Deb, the aunt of McGarrett (Alex O’Loughlin), and will be bringing a fiance with her, whom she met in chemotherapy. Valli, 80, has [...]

    (more...)
1 Comment » | Read more about Frankie Valli
November 20, 2014

Throwback Thursday: The Four Seasons (Tommy DeVito, Bob Gaudio, Joe Long, and @FrankieValli), circa 1970!

November 20th, 2014
    Excerpt:

    Amazing Four Seasons photo treasure found on the Frankie Valli & the Four Seasons Memorabilia Facebook page! Looks like it was a press photo from Philips Records. If anyone has any more details on this photo, we’d love for you to share!

    (more...)
2 Comments » | Read more about The Four Seasons

Frankie Valli (@frankievalli) & Hospice Nurse Fill Larry Horgan’s Bucket List!

November 20th, 2014
    Excerpt:

    Frankie Valli says goodbye to Larry Horgan, who Valli invited into his dressing room as part of Hogan’s hospice wish. (Photo Credit: Lynn Ischay/The Plain Dealer) Whatever you do today, please read Lynn Ischay’s great article on Larry Horgan, a 75-year-old from Cleveland, suffering from acute myeloid leukemia. His hospice nurse Katie Walker & social [...]

    (more...)
1 Comment » | Read more about Frankie Valli
November 17, 2014

Wishing Musical Genius Bob Gaudio a Happy Birthday Today!

November 17th, 2014
    Excerpt:

    Please join us in wishing original Four Seasons member Bob Gaudio a very happy birthday today! Thank you, Mr. Gaudio for creating the greatest music of all time that has ROCKED our world!! Click HERE for a Happy Birthday video for Bob Gaudio!

    (more...)
Please leave a Comment » | Read more about Bob Gaudio

Today in Four Seasons History: November 17, 1962–’Big Girls Don’t Cry’ Topped the Billboard Hot 100!

November 17th, 2014
    Excerpt:

    Fifty-two years ago today–on Bob Gaudio’s birthday–the song he co-wrote with Bob Crewe topped the Billboard Hot 100!

    (more...)
1 Comment » | Read more about The Four Seasons
November 16, 2014

Photo Preview: Rehearsals for Rockers on Broadway Honoring Frankie Valli & Micky Dolenz Tomorrow at Le Poisson Rouge!

November 16th, 2014
    Excerpt:

    Donnie Kehr and Greg Graham (Choreographer) (Photo Credit: Genevieve Rafter Keddy) Click HERE to check out BroadwayWorld.com’s amazing photo coverage of the rehearsal for this year’s Rockers On Broadway that will honor two of America’s teen icons Micky Dolenz and Frankie Valli with Lifetime Achievement Awards and legendary DJ ‘Cousin’ Brucie Morrow with the Ambassador [...]

    (more...)
1 Comment » | Read more about Donnie Kehr, Frankie Valli
November 13, 2014

Throwback Thursday: ‘All New Recorded Live On Stage with The 4 Seasons’ Album Cover, 1965 #tbt

November 13th, 2014
    Excerpt:

    Forty-nine years ago this month, The Four Seasons released this amazing “live” album, with some great standard songs, some comedy, and a new single, “Little Boy In Grown Up Clothes” that peaked at #60 on the Billboard Hot 100. To quote Barry Belson in JERSEY BOYS, “I LOVE this record!” Do you guys agree?

    (more...)
1 Comment » | Read more about The Four Seasons

Rockers on Broadway Honors Teen Idols Frankie Valli & Micky Dolenz Nov. 17 at Le Poisson Rouge!

November 13th, 2014
    Excerpt:

    From BroadwayWorld.com: ROCKERS ON BROADWAY the unique annual event (which has raised over $300,000 with over two decades of performances) featuring Broadway’s finest, performing something for everyone – has announced the line-up for their next week’s event, Monday, November 17 at Manhattan’s Le Poisson Rouge, celebrating five decades of music from their favorite teen idols. [...]

    (more...)
Please leave a Comment » | Read more about Donnie Kehr, Frankie Valli
October 23, 2014

Throwback Thursday: Our Day Will Come/My Eyes Adored You 45 RPM Picture Sleeve by @FrankieValli, 1975! #tbt

October 23rd, 2014
    Excerpt:

    A “Special D.J. Copy” picture sleeve from Private Stock records in 1975 featuring Frankie Valli’s “Our Day Will Come” (peaking at #11 on the Billboard Hot 100 in the fall of 1975 & “My Eyes Adored You” (topping the chart for one week in March of that year).

    (more...)
Please leave a Comment » | Read more about Frankie Valli
October 9, 2014

Entertainment Tonight Video: Frankie Valli (@frankievalli) Shares Advice to Young Stars & Has High Praise for @BrunoMars!

October 9th, 2014
    Excerpt:

    Entertainment Tonight caught up with legendary pop icon when the JERSEY BOYS national tour opened at the Pantages Theatre earlier this week. Frankie chatted about his decision to tell his life story on stage, provided some thoughtful advice to today’s young stars, and gave a major shout-out to pop star Bruno Mars!

    (more...)
Please leave a Comment » | Read more about Frankie Valli, Jersey Boys
October 5, 2014

Listen to Legendary Frankie Valli’s (@frankievalli) Interview on @kearth101!

October 5th, 2014
    Excerpt:

    Click HERE to listen to Frankie Valli’s latest interview on K-EARTH 101! Frankie chats with Gary Bryan & Lisa Stanley about the incredible success of JERSEY BOYS, the JB tour currently running through 10/19 at the Pantages, and his plan to write a book!!

    (more...)
1 Comment » | Read more about Frankie Valli, Jersey Boys
October 3, 2014

Jersey Boys Plays Pantages Theatre Through 10/19; Preview of Frankie Valli’s (@frankievalli) @presstelegram Feature

October 3rd, 2014
    Excerpt:

    JERSEY BOYS has returned to Los Angeles, playing at the Hollywood Pantages Theatre through Oct. 19 & reporter Sandra Barrera has a marvelous interview with pop icon Frankie Valli, who chats about his career & JB. Below is a sneak peek: Valli’s long career alone includes work as a solo artist and actor. That’s him [...]

    (more...)
Please leave a Comment » | Read more about Frankie Valli, Jersey Boys Second National Tour
October 2, 2014

Throwback Thursday: ‘And That Reminds Me’ by The 4 Seasons 45 RPM Picture Sleeve, 1969 #tbt

October 2nd, 2014
    Excerpt:

    Let’s go back to 1969, for The 4 Seasons’ rendition of “And That Reminds Me”! This song was recorded by many artists, including Della Reese and The Honey Dreamers in 1957. The Four Seasons version peaked at #45 on the Billboard Hot 100 chart. Interesting that song was recorded on the Crewe Records label, isn’t [...]

    (more...)
1 Comment » | Read more about Bob Crewe, The Four Seasons
September 29, 2014

Listen to Fabulous NPR Interview with Frankie Valli (@FrankieValli) & Bob Gaudio Honoring the Life of Bob Crewe!

September 29th, 2014
    Excerpt:

    Frankie Valli & Bob Gaudio share insights and stories about working with the late Bob Crewe on this wonderful NPR segment.

    (more...)
1 Comment » | Read more about Bob Crewe, Bob Gaudio, Frankie Valli
September 22, 2014

Sneak Peek of Bob Gaudio’s PopCultureClassics.com In-Depth Interview!

September 22nd, 2014
    Excerpt:

    PopCultureClassics.com has posted a fabulous in-depth interview with musical genius Bob Gaudio, who talks about the early days of JERSEY BOYS, the movie, the movie soundtrack, his early musical influences, his time with The Royal Teens, The Four Seasons, Jersey Babys and more! Below is a sneak peek: POP CULTURE CLASSICS: With all the new [...]

    (more...)
Please leave a Comment » | Read more about Bob Gaudio, Jersey Boys
September 19, 2014

Nick Massi Day, In Honor of His Birthday, Part 3: ‘Tell Me You Care’ by Nicki & the Nite Lites!

September 19th, 2014
    Excerpt:

    Let’s go back to 1959 to Nick Massi’s group–Nickie & the Nite Lites! Nicky, you’ll never be forgotten! Also a special Happy Birthday shout-out to the multitalented actor who portrays Nick Massi on stage & screen–Michael Lomenda! Isn’t it cool that both guys share the same birthday?!

    (more...)
1 Comment » | Read more about Nick Massi

Nick Massi Day In Honor of His Birthday, Part Two: ‘Close Your Eyes’

September 19th, 2014
    Excerpt:

    To continue honoring the late Nick Massi on his birthday, we wanted to share one of our absolute favorites: a rare 1964 fantastic concert recording of him singing lead on “Close Your Eyes.”

    (more...)
Please leave a Comment » | Read more about Nick Massi