Freddy Cannon (born Frederick Anthony Picariello, December 4 1940, in the North Boston suburb of Lynn, Massachusetts) is an American rock and roll singer. He learned to play guitar as a boy and in high school formed a band. Singing vocals, he emulated the hard-driving style of singing star Little Richard. Picariello eventually signed with Swan Records in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, a recording studio in which master music promoter Dick Clark had an interest, … Wikipedia
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Freddy Cannon recorded his first song under the name the Spindrifts. "Cha Cha Doo" was a local hit and was first released on the Hot label, later to be issued on ABC Paramount. His first record for the Swan label was called "Tallahassee Lassie". The so www.colorradio.com/freddy_cannon.htm