Mar 24, 2010 new york ap singer johnny maestro, who performed the hit 16 candles with the crests and enjoyed a decadeslong career with the brooklyn bridge, has died of cancer. Guest book for johnny maestro of west palm beach, fl. After making a name for himself as lead singer of the crests, vocalist johnny maestro formed brooklyn bridge in 1968 and scored a gold record the next year on buddah with a cover of the fifth dimensions heartbroken worst that could happen. Born john mastrangelo, he spent his youth in new york city. Stream adfree with amazon music unlimited on mobile, desktop, and tablet. His very best by johnny maestro on amazon music unlimited. Johnny maestros songs stream online music songs listen. Johnny maestro, the puretoned tenor who as the lead singer for the crests, the delsatins and the brooklyn bridge recorded rock n. They can be accessed by clicking on the images below.
Kenny vance and johnny maestro singing let it be me, 2008 best songs. No matter what youre looking for or where you are in the world, our global marketplace of sellers can help you find unique and affordable options. Mar 27, 2010 the 60s pop outfit, the brooklyn bridge, was led by johnny maestro, the former frontman of the crests. Etsy is the home to thousands of handmade, vintage, and oneofakind products and gifts related to your search. I was familiar with the song 16 candles, but i didnt know the name of the singer. Singer johnny maestro, who performed the 1958 doowop hit 16 candles with the crests and enjoyed a decadeslong career with. At we believe that every life has a story that deserves to be told and preserved is the online source for current local and national obituary news and a supportive community where friends and family can come together during times of loss and grieving to honor the memories of their loved ones with lasting personal tributes. Johnny maestro and the brooklyn bridge could this be magic. Maestro was best known for his 1958 hit song 16 candles with the crests he began his career in the. Singer johnny maestro, who performed the 1958 doowop hit 16 candles with the crests and enjoyed a decadeslong career with the brooklyn bridge, died of cancer wednesday in florida. Listen to your favorite songs from his very best by johnny maestro now.
Memorial service planned for singer johnny maestro. There was no feeling greater than hearing him sing,in person. We have resumed very limited warehouse and shipping operations. Johnny maestro lyrics all the great songs and their lyrics from johnny maestro on lyrics.
Share your condolences, send flowers, find funeral home information. Mar 26, 2010 johnny maestro, the puretoned tenor who as the lead singer for the crests, the delsatins and the brooklyn bridge recorded rock n roll hits like sixteen candles and the worst that. Sort by a z z a by date view 20 per page 40 per page 60 per page 80 per page. Obviously, this set doesnt go into as much depth as collectables fourdisc the very best of johnny maestro collection, but tracks like 16 candles, step by step, and. This album is collection of classic songs by the brooklyn bridge and the crests, as well as other notable doo wop songs. The obituary was featured in legacy on march 25, 2010, and the palm beach post on march 26, 2010. Factorys the best of johnny maestro 1958 1985 features his biggest hits with the crests, his early60s solo career, and his work with brooklyn bridge. The 60s pop outfit, the brooklyn bridge, was led by johnny maestro, the former frontman of the crests.
Maestro was born johnny peter mastrangelo on the lower east side of manhattan in 1939, and graduated from charles evans hughes high. Just signed your guest book a couple of minutes ago. New york ap singer johnny maestro, who performed the hit 16 candles with the crests and enjoyed a decadeslong career with the brooklyn bridge. Banjo maestro tony trischkas other commitments have kept him from. Follow macy dillion to sunset beach, north carolina. Johnny maestro the johnny maestro story 1971, vinyl discogs. Maestro was the puretoned tenor who was the lead singer for the crests, the delsatins and the brooklyn bridge. Johnny maestro bio, facts, family famous birthdays. Buy johnny maestros album titled the best of johnny maestro. The guest book by mary beth whalen is a christian fiction set in sunset beach,north carolina.
Go with macy with her struggles,grief,healing,regrets, a mysterious guest book,love,second chances. The best of johnny maestro and the brooklyn bridge. We would just be watching tv and he would say,lets dance and start singing darling lorraine. Jonny quest annuals this image and larger version courtesy heidi schreiber these are fairly rare publications, published in 1965 and 1966 by world distributors, england. Join napster and access fulllength songs on your phone, computer or home audio device. He was the lead singer in the crests, formed in 1956. Johnny maestro at his best this man had such a beautiful voice i wish i had been able to see him perform live.
Lead singer of the crests and the brooklyn bridge, johnny maestro was born on may 7, 1939 in brooklyn, ny and died of cancer on march 24, 2010. The story of johnny maestro and the brooklyn bridge is one that spans virtually the entire rock era. Book depository books with free delivery worldwide. New york ap singer johnny maestro, who performed the hit 16 candles with the crests and enjoyed a decadeslong career with the brooklyn bridge, has died of cancer. American singer johnny maestro died of cancer wednesday at his home in cape coral, florida. Covering the highlights of his threedecade career, shout.
Johnny maestro and the brooklyn bridge could this be. It begins with the crests in the latter half of the 1950s, and continues today through their new recordings and a stage show that is one of the strongest and most popular on the east coast. In the last years of his life, he lived in cape coral, florida. The group was formed on long island in 1968 from the ashes of local rivals the delsatins a vocal quartet including maestro, fred ferrara, mike gregorio and les cauchi and the rhythm method musical director tom sullivan, guitarist jim macioce, organist carolyn woods, bassist jim rosica. Mar 26, 2010 singer johnny maestro, who performed the 1958 doowop hit 16 candles with the crests and enjoyed a decadeslong career with the brooklyn bridge, has died of cancer.
Just saw you bowser show mohegan sun great time what a great voice also saw you sing tribute to johnny maestro never walk alone i was blown away i listen to your music all the time love it also saw your son lad good voice looking forward to seeing you again keep the music coming god bless. On rock n rhythms cd, dennis is featured on life is but a dream, danny boy, morse code of love, mexico, it happened today, step by step and the lion sleeps tonight. Johnny maestro the johnny maestro story releases discogs. I first saw johnny maestro and the brooklyn bridge on a pbs show back in 2014 and was sad to hear that he had passed away in 2010. Profiles half hour television interview with kenny vance containing pictures and music filmed a few years ago and glen fisher interview. In addition, he recorded on savoy and buzzy records with nicky. Dennis enjoys singing songs by johnny maestro and frankie valli. Cliff livingston, an nfl linebacker who played with. His johnny maestro and the brooklyn bridge group was formed when two earlier bands the delsatins and the rhythm method merged. Mar 26, 2010 american singer johnny maestro died of cancer wednesday at his home in cape coral, florida. Biography for johnny maestro more at imdbpro ad feedbackdate of birth 7 may 1939, brooklyn, new york city, new york, usa date of death 24 march 2010, cape coral, florida, usa cancer birth name john mastrangelo mini biography brooklyn native johnny maestro born john mastrangelo has the distinction of being in three topselling vocal groups dating back to the early days of rockandroll.
Johnny maestro and the brooklyn bridge album wikipedia. Brooklyn bridge were an amalgam of maestro, the del satins the vocal group that backed dion on many of his early60s solo hits. Go with macy with her struggles,grief,healing,regrets, a mysterious guest book,love,second chances, a few twists and turns. Manhattan lower east side native johnny maestro born john mastrangelo has the distinction of being in three topselling vocal groups dating back to the early days of rockandroll. Mar 25, 2010 singer johnny maestro loses cancer battle. The group was formed on long island in 1968 from the ashes of local rivals the delsatins a vocal quartet including maestro, fred ferrara, mike gregorio and les cauchi and the rhythm method musical director tom sullivan, guitarist jim macioce. Mike miller and les cauchi talk about les lifelong music career, and his dear friend and fellow brooklyn bridge member johnny maestro. The delsatins and the crests in the 1950s and the brooklyn bridge in the 1960s and 1970s.
Before changing his name to maestro, he began his career in the 1950s with the crests, when he sang as johnny mastro. Love my manthis manu tube60s musicdazed and confusedalways love youfilm music booksyour musicrock and roll. New york singer johnny maestro, who performed the hit 16 candles with the crests and enjoyed a decadeslong. Rest in peace, johnny maestro, sweet prince of doowop. May 7, 1939 in new york, new york, began his career in. During the 1960s, dennis sang and recorded with ray and the darchaes. Carter and billy dawn smith by charlie horner on march 24, 2010, one of the most endearing and recognizable voices in vocal harmony fell silent. Just signed your guest book a couple of minutes ago,just want to add that besides requesting darling lorraine where ever we were at he sang that song to me always. Singer johnny maestro loses cancer battle cbs news. The worst that could happen, blessed is the rain, you husband my wife.
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