Bob Gaudio
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Bob Gaudio
Robert John "Bob" Gaudiois an American singer, songwriter, musician, and record producer, and the keyboardist/backing vocalist for the Four Seasons...
ProfessionPop Singer
Date of Birth17 November 1942
CityBronx, NY
rolling stories stones
But we weren't a phenomenon like the Beatles or Elvis Presley or the Rolling Stones: We were only as good as our last hit. We lived on our music and couldn't slide on anything - and this show is that story.
beach boys friendly
We liked the Beach Boys. There was kind of that friendly East Coast, West Coast thing between us. We were always fans. 'God Only Knows' is a brilliant record.
people glamorous phenomenon
Even people who loved our music really didn't know anything about us. We were never glamorous. We were never a phenomenon.
people looks records
The first thing people look at with Four Seasons records is the vocals. But for me, the drum fills and rhythms are as much a part of it as anything. They're the base on which the harmonies were built.
frustrated hard harmonies hear holiday inn lounge songs
I'm a frustrated drummer. That's why our songs tended to be drum-heavy. But our harmonies were complex, too. You'll never hear 'Rag Doll' in a Holiday Inn lounge because it's just too hard to sing.