Bobby Rydell: Biography, Facts and Career
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Robert Louis Ridarelli (April 26, 1942 – April 5, 2022), known by the stage name Bobby Rydell ( ry-DEL), was an American singer and actor who mainly performed rock and roll and traditional pop music. In the early 1960s, he was considered a teen idol. His best-known songs include "Wildwood Days", "Wild One" and "Volare" (cover of an Italian song by Domenico Modugno, "Nel blu, dipinto di blu”); in 1963 he appeared in the musical film Bye Bye Birdie. In the 1980s, he joined a trio called The Golden Boys, with fellow former teen idols Frankie Avalon and Fabian Forte. He continued to tour up until his death in 2022.
Quick facts about Bobby Rydell
- Full name: Bobby Rydell
- Born: 1942-04-26
- Nationality: United States
- Known as: Musician
- Wikidata ID: Q340196
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Who is Bobby Rydell?
Robert Louis Ridarelli (April 26, 1942 – April 5, 2022), known by the stage name Bobby Rydell ( ry-DEL), was an American singer and actor who mainly performed rock and roll and traditional pop music.
What nationality is Bobby Rydell?
Bobby Rydell is United States.
When was Bobby Rydell born?
Bobby Rydell was born on 1942-04-26.
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