One of the names that gaudio pondered for the song was peri baby, which was the name of the record label for which bob crewe worked, named after the label owners daughter. After considering jackie after jackie kennedy, and peri after a record label crewe had a stake in, the group changed the name of the more. The four seasons 10th annual new jersey hall of fame induction duration. The four seasons is an american belleville, new jersey, usa rock and pop band who became internationally successful in the mid1960s. Before breaking through with this hit, the group was known by a few different names, including the four lovers and the varietones. In late 1973 and early 1974, the four seasons recorded eight songs for a second motown album, which the company refused to release, and later in 1974, the label and the band parted ways. The group loved it and performed it over the telephone for their producer, bob crewe, who liked everything about it but the name. Sherry was released as a single in august 1962 and made it all the way to the top of the pop charts just four weeks later, on september 15. The vocal group hall of fame has stated that the group was the most popular rock band before the beatles.
The 1960 two the very beginning youll guys out were gonna start. Recorded by frankie valli and a new lineup of seasons with john paiva on guitar, lee shapiro on keyboards, don ciccone on bass and gerry polci on drums. Try disabling any ad blockers and refreshing this page. Originally formed as the four lovers, they became the 4 seasons in 1960, built around frankie valli on lead vocals, bob gaudio on keyboards and tenor vocals, tommy devito on lead guitar and baritone vocals and nick massi on bass guitar and bass vocals. Listen free to the four seasons sherry and 11 other hits. The pride of northern new jersey, the 4 seasons traveled an arduous road to stardom. The four seasons sherry and 11 others full album youtube.
Sherry is a song written by bob gaudio and recorded by the four seasons. Sherry and 11 others is the album that started it all for the 4 seasons, with the number one hits sherry and big girls dont cry. Even during the british invasion period, they were one of the few artists who still had chart hits. Four seasons fcu has loan and credit solutions for all of lifes occasions. The sound that made the four seasons famous a lifetime ago was rekindled for my longing to hear it again. Lp, album, unofficial, or a first record, first record. Stream adfree with amazon music unlimited on mobile, desktop, and tablet. Sep 12, 2016 the four seasons sherry, was originally called terry. Originally formed as the four lovers, they became the 4 seasons in 1960, built around frankie valli on lead vocals, bob gaudio on. Sherry and 11 other hits by the four seasons on amazon.
Along with those two charttopping smash hits, the 4 seasons do an amazing job covering some early rock and roll hits, as well. The four seasons sherry 1967 reelin in the years archives duration. Its easy enough to get all three of those songs on a greatest hits release along with other great. Discover more music, concerts, videos, and pictures with the largest catalogue online at. Aug 19, 20 the four seasons perform a medley of their hits on an american tv series in the mid sixties including sherry, walk like a man, big girls dont cry, dawn rag doll. Tout sur sherry and 11 others the four seasons, cd album et tous les albums. The one and only bill inglot, who has been working with the 4 seasons catalog for years and the master was approved by bob gaudio himself. The four seasons sherry and 11 others 1962 cd 1995. In 1962 and 1963, the four seasons were very hot on the charts. Four seasons fcu four seasons federal credit union. On behalf of the four seasons partnership, valli tried to purchase the entire collection of master recordings the group had made for motown.
And they were immensely successful, making the top ten thirteen times between 1962 and 1967 with hits like sherry, big girls dont cry, dawn, rag doll, and lets hang on. Feb 27, 2010 sherry by frankie valli and the four seasons. Jun 17, 2007 classic performance the 4 seasons performing sherry prince, tom petty, steve winwood, jeff lynne and others while my guitar gently weeps duration. So when i returned i looked for my albums in vain and bought this the very best of frankie valli and the four seasons to compare with the original broadway recording i purchased at the prince edward theater in london. After sherry and the swaggering big girls dont cry exploded from am radios nationwide, everybody knew the four seasons trademark sound. Sherry, sherry baby sherry, sherry baby sherry baby sherry baby baby sherry baby sherry can you. Find the four seasons discography, albums and singles on allmusic. Shop for vinyl, cds and more from the four seasons at the discogs marketplace. Sherry is steeped in doo wop music, in both the falsetto lead vocals and the rhythmically clever, lower backup harmonies.
I love to get onto because theres a lotta rock history i didnt know. Four seasons december, 1963 oh what a night rare promo bubblerock hd duration. Watch the music video and discover trivia about this classic pop song now. Sherry, sherry baby sherry, sherry baby sherry baby sherry baby, sherry baby sherry, can you come out tonight. Big girls dont cry bob gaudiobob crewe 1962 vee jay single465 1.
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