Frankie Valli
American singer with The Four Seasons
Born
May 3rd, 1934
91 years ago
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
United States
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Originated in Newark, New Jersey. Started career in the late 1950s, forming The Four Seasons. Gained prominence with the group, achieving success in pop music. Notable songs include "Sherry," "Big Girls Don't Cry," and "Can't Take My Eyes Off You." The Four Seasons became one of the most successful vocal groups of the era, recognized for their distinctive sound and harmonies. Valli also pursued a solo career, achieving chart-topping hits. Valli's contributions to music earned several accolades, including induction into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in 1990.
Led The Four Seasons to multiple Billboard hits
Achieved solo success with "Can't Take My Eyes Off You"
Inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in 1990
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