Bob crewe, singer and four seasons songwriter, dead at 83 writer of cant take my eyes off you, lady marmalade, big girls dont cry and walk like a man had sixdecade. The writer, larry santos, would become a chart artist in his own right with 1976s we cant hide it anymore. The candy girl theme would reemerge over the years, notably in the 1969 archies hit sugar, sugar, with the line, you are my candy girl. Emi music publishing, latinautor, cmrra, solar music rights management, kobalt music publishing, ascap, amra, and 8 music rights societies. Music seasons change, but frankie valli still sings lead at 84 by jack w. The candy girl theme would reemerge over the years. Seasons change, but frankie valli still sings lead at 84. I love frankies voice when he sings high or his natural voice. One of the distinguishing characteristics of the four seasons early output is their.
Kobalt music publishing, solar music rights management, latinautor, cmrra, ascap, amra, emi music publishing, and 8 music rights societies. The four seasons is an american belleville, new jersey, usa rock and pop band who became internationally successful in the mid1960s. From the movie beach ball heres the four seasons singing dawn go. Hill special to the democratgazette november 6, 2018 at 4. Youre listening to the official audio for candy girl by the four seasons originally released in 1963 subscribe to the rhino channel. Written by larry santos, it is the first original four seasons single not composed by either bob gaudio or bob crewe. New singing lesson videos can make anyone a great singer.
This innocent, doowop styled ballad finds the four seasons singing about how sweet a girls love is. This version was pressed in canada and has a little bit crisper sound than most of the compilation versions ive heard over the years. Emi music publishing, latinautor, cmrra, solar music rights management, kobalt music publishing, ascap, amra, and 8 music. Frankie valli and the four season candy girl youtube. Lyrics for candy girl by the four seasons songfacts. The vocal group hall of fame has stated that the group was the most popular rock band. In 1960, the group known as the four lovers evolved into the four seasons, with frankie valli as the lead singer, bob gaudio formerly of the royal teens on keyboards and tenor vocals, tommy. One of the distinguishing characteristics of the four seasons early output is their love of latin rhythms, which often added an interesting rhythmic slant to their blueeyed soul sound. Candy girl the very best of frankie valli and the four.
Frankie valli and the four season candy girl youtube for my. The four seasons are an american rock and pop band who became internationally successful in the mid1960s. Lyrics to candy girl by the four seasons from the aint that a shame and 11 other hits. One of the best examples of this tendency is candy girl, a latintinged pop tune that became a big hit for the four seasons in 1963.
Frankie valli and the four seasons successful singing. Candy girl is the title of a hit single recorded in 1963 by the four seasons. Lyrics and video for the song candy girl by the four seasons songfacts. Bob crewe, singer and four seasons songwriter, dead at 83. Four seasons candy girl original stereo and many other songs. There was also a famous new edition song in 1983 also called candy girl that had a similar sentiment. The vocal group hall of fame has stated that the group was the most popular rock band before the beatles. In 1960, the group known as the four lovers evolved into the four seasons, with frankie valli as the lead singer, bob gaudio formerly of the.
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