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Tuesday, August 30, 2022

Music Deaths: Bobby Rydell

BOBBY RYDELL, 79

Died April 5, 2022

Singer (rock and roll / pop)

Born Robert Ridarelli in Philadelphia.  Teen pop idol.  Appeared in movies "Bye, Bye Birdie" and "That Lady from Peking."

"We Got Love"  (#6-1959)

"Wild One"  #2-1960)

"Swingin' School"  (#5-1960)

"Forget Him"  (#4-1964)

Was Rydell High School  in "Grease" named after him?


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