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-'''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,
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-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.