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Wednesday, December 3, 2014

Deaths: Bob Crewe, Wrote and Produced the Four Seasons Hits

STANLEY ROBERT "BOB" CREWE, 82.  Died September 11, 2014.

New Jersey native who wrote and produced for the Four Seasons.also "Music to Watch Girls By" #15 and the classic Diet Pepsi commercial in 1966.

Some of his Four Seasons hits:

Big Girls Don't Cry-- #1 1962
Walk Like a Man-- #1 1963
Let's Hang On--  #3 1965
Rag Doll--  #1 1964

He also did the same for the Rays on "Silhouettes" and "Daddy Cool" #3 1957
"La Dee Dah" for Billy & Lillie #9 1959
"Tallahassee Lassie" by Freddie Cannon #6 in 1959
"Navy Blue" for Diane Renay #6 in 1964
"Lady Marmalade" for LaBelle #1 1975

His Dyno-Voice label gave us Mitch Ryder & the detroit Wheels and the Toys.

Quite a Songbook.

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