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Line 1: − '''The Four Seasons''' were formed in 1961 with Frankie Valli as lead vocalist, Bob Gaudio on keyboards and tenor vocals, Tommy DeVito on lead guitar and baritone vocals,+ − Gerry Polci on drums, and Nick Massi on bass guitar and bass vocals, under the guidance of producer/songwriter Bob Crewe. − − Their first release “Sherry” skyrocketed to the top of the Hit Parade − in the summer of 1962. Later in that same year “Big Girls Don’t Cry” − also reached #1 and once again they duplicated their success with − “Walk Like A Man” at the start of 1963 followed by “Candy Girl.” − − The hits continued in 1964 with “Dawn”, “Ronnie”, “Rag Doll” and − “Save It for Me”. Rounding out the 60’s The Four Seasons were top − ten with “Let’s Hang On”, “Working My Way Back To You”, − “I’ve Got You Under My Skin”, “Tell It To The Rain” − and “C’Mon Marianne.” − − As a solo artist artist Frankie Valli struck gold with Hit Parade − chart topper “Can’t Take My Eyes Off You,” in 1967. − “My Eyes Adored You” reached #1 in 1975 along with − "Swearin' To God" and in 1978 "Grease" was on the best − selling chart for a total of 22 weeks after peaking at #1. − − The Four Seasons had two more chart toppers with “Who Loves You” − and December, 1963 (Oh What a Night)” in 1978. − − The Four Seasons were inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in 1990. − − In 2007 the Four Seasons were inducted into the Hit Parade Hall of Fame.
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