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Screamin’ Scott Simon, the dynamic keyboard player for rock and roll revivalists Sha Na Na for more than 50 years, has died. He was 75. Simon’s daughter Nina, an author, announced his death on ...
Simon joined Sha Na Na in April 1970, under the name "Screamin' Scott Simon". [4] He wrote numerous songs that have been recorded by the band and others over the years. Sha Na Na, who are known for covering 1950s Rock and Roll and doo-wop , appeared as a 1950s version of themselves in the 1978 film version of Grease .
The group's name was taken from a series of nonsense syllables ("sha na na na, sha na na na na") in the song "Get a Job", originally recorded by the Silhouettes. [5] The final lineup featured original members Donny York and Jocko Marcellino, and longtime member Screamin' Scott Simon, who joined in 1970. Everyone else from the original band and ...
Pages in category "Artists who died by suicide" The following 200 pages are in this category, out of approximately 290 total. This list may not reflect recent changes .
Lennie Baker (April 18, 1946 – February 24, 2016) was an American singer and saxophone player for Sha Na Na. . Baker was born in Whitman, Massachusetts.He went on to become a member of the musical group Sha Na Na, doing vocals and playing sax. [1]
A former Playboy model killed herself and her 7-year-old son after jumping from a hotel in Midtown New York City on Friday morning. The New York Post reports that 47-year-old Stephanie Adams ...
Grieving a friend. Ellen DeGeneres is still sharing glimpses of her favorite moments with late DJ Stephen “tWitch” Boss nearly two weeks after he died by suicide. Ellen DeGeneres and Stephen ...
A video shows Menshikh performing in a hall when the singing and lighting ended abruptly. [89] 2024: 13 January: Cajun accordionist Jo-El Sonnier died of a heart attack after completing a concert in Llano, Texas. [90] 13 July: Brazilian singer Ayres Sasaki, 35, died of electrocution while performing at a hotel in Salinopolis, Brazil. [91]