(Interview Clip #7) How Paul Anka Saved Bobby Rydell From Freddy Cannon’s Little Trick Click below for the entire video https://youtu.be/2yaunbDQdF0 I really enjoyed Bobby Rydell’s autobiography, “Teen Idol on the Rocks: A Tale of Second Chances” In the book he talks about the great friendships he’s made through the […]
(#13) Bobby Rydell On His Grease “Rydell High” Connection CLICK ON THE LINK TO WATCH THE VIDEO https://youtu.be/VFjWV45f9Es The 1978 movie ended up being one of the biggest musicals of all time. John Travolta’s greaser Danny Zuko falls in love with his Australian goody-two-shoes girlfriend Sandy played by Olivia Newton […]
Check Out the entire video here https://youtu.be/djshASwN6Ro (#6) Bobby Rydell: How Dick Clark was a Huge Influence in His Life When you’re talking a show like “American Bandstand” the influence is scattered to th four winds. Dick Clark was the longest running host on the show running things from 1956-1989). […]
(Interview Clip #9) Bobby Rydell Wants To Record With Michael Buble CLICK ON THE LINK BELOW TO WATCH THE VIDEO https://youtu.be/l-aHkDU4TDM Bobby Rydell had a lot of hits – 19 to be exact. His signature tune is “Volare” but he’s also know for his version of “Sway” from 1960 which […]
(Interview Clip #8) Bobby Rydell On How The Beatles Changed Everything We already shared a video clip on Bobby Rydell accidentally meeting the Beatles in 1963 when they were starting to break out but at the time he was not familiar with them. We will have a link to that […]
After Tony Banks and Phil Collins both refused to rule out a Genesis reunion in recent interviews, Mike Rutherford has now said he’s tentatively open to the idea. Mike appeared on Good Morning Britain earlier today to promote Mike & The Mechanics’ upcoming ninth studio album ‘Out of the Blue’ […]
Dick Dale, The King of the Surf Guitar, Dead at 81 March 17, 2019 – Here’s a guitarist who could play fast. He was the pioneer in “surf rock,” best know for his 1962 hit “Misirlou.” He had a distinctive sound mixing middle eastern styles with lots of reverb and […]
We lost one of the greatest drummers of all time today. Here are the songs he played on that reached #1 on the Billboard charts. 1 hits “Johnny Angel” – Shelley Fabares (03/03/62) “He’s a Rebel” – The Crystals (10/06/62) “Surf City” – Jan & Dean (06/22/63) “I Get Around” […]
Legendary Drummer Hal Blaine Dead at 90 He was a famous drummer in the wrecking crew and one of most used drummers in the history of Rock and Roll. His family released the following statement. “Hal Blaine – loving father of Michelle Blaine; grandfather of Anthony, Josh, Aaron, Whitney, Tempest, […]
https://youtu.be/9cscRlLjauU Here is what Elton John Said about his autobiography, “I’m not prone to being a nostalgic person. I’m often accused of only looking forward to my next gig or creative project. It’s come as quite a surprise how cathartic I am finding the process of writing my memoirs. As […]
