Frankie Valli (born May 3, 1934 as Francis Stephen Castelluccio) is an American musician, most famous as frontman of The 4 Seasons. Valli, along with Tommy DeVito, Nick Massi, and Bob Gaudio, the original members of The 4 Seasons, were inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in 1990 and the Vocal Group Hall of Fame in 1999.

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  • Frankie Valli (born May 3, 1934 as Francis Stephen Castelluccio) is an American musician, most famous as frontman of The 4 Seasons. Valli, along with Tommy DeVito, Nick Massi, and Bob Gaudio, the original members of The 4 Seasons, were inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in 1990 and the Vocal Group Hall of Fame in 1999. Valli scored 29 Top 40 Hits with The 4 Seasons, 1 Top 40 Hit under The 4 Seasons alias of 'The Wonder Who?' and 9 Top 40 Hits as a solo artist. As a member of The 4 Seasons, Valli scored Number One Hits with "Sherry", "Big Girls Don't Cry", "Walk Like a Man", "Rag Doll", and "December 1963 ". As a solo artist, Valli scored Number One Hits with "My Eyes Adored You" and "Grease". His best known solo recording, though, is "Can't Take My Eyes Off Of You", which reached Number 2 in 1967. "You're Ready Now", a Valli solo recording from 1966, became a surprise hit in England as part of the Northern soul scene and hit Number 11 on the British pop charts in December 1970. (en)
  • Frankie Valli (3 mei 1934), geboren als Francis Stephen Castelluccio, is een Amerikaanse zanger van Italiaanse komaf. Hij is het meest bekend als leadzanger van The Four Seasons. Valli vormde samen met Tommy DeVito, Nick Massi en Bob Gaudio The Four Seasons. Met deze groep scoorde hij wereldwijd nummer-1-hits met nummers als Sherry, Big Girls Don't Cry, Walk Like a Man, Rag Doll en December 1963 . Later maakte hij solo nog furore met nummers als Can't Take My Eyes Off You en Grease, het titelnummer bij de gelijknamige film. Dit nummer werd een nummer-1-hit in de Nederlandse Top 40. In seizoen 5 en 6 van de HBO-serie The Sopranos was Valli te zien in de rol van maffialid Rusty Millio. (nl)
  • Frankie Valli (eg. Francis Castellucio), amerikansk sångare född den 3 maj 1937 i Newark, New Jersey. Var med i flera grupper innan han 1961 startade The Four Seasons. Med den gruppen hade han ett stort antal hits. Framgången berodde inte minst på Franki Vallis säregna falsettröst. Inledde 1965 en framgångsrik solokarriär och sjöng 1978 titellåten i filmen Grease. Det blev hans sista stora hit. Frankie Valli har även varit skådespelare. På senare år har man bl a kunnat se honom i en biroll som maffiacapo i TV-serien Sopranos. (sv)
  • Frankie Valli (oik. Francis Stephen Castelluccio, s. 3. toukokuuta 1934) on yhdysvaltalainen muusikko, joka tunnetaan parhaiten The Four Seasons -yhtyeen solistina. Valli, sekä muut The Four Seasonsin alkuperäiset jäsenet, Tommy DeVito, Nick Massi, ja Bob Gaudio, hyväksyttiin Rock and Roll Hall of Fameen vuonna 1990, sekä lauluyhtyeiden Hall of Fameen vuonna 1999. Valli levytti The Four Seasonsin kanssa 29 top-40 hittiä Yhdysvaltojen listoille ja 9 top-40 hittiä sooloartistina. The Four Seasonsin jäsenyyden aikana ykköshittejä olivat "Sherry", "Big Girls Don't Cry", "Walk Like a Man", "Rag Doll" ja "December 1963 (Oh, What A Night)". Sooloartistina Valli nousi listaykköseksi kappaleilla "My Eyes Adored You" ja "Grease". Vallin todennäköisesti tunnetuin soolokappale on "Can't Take My Eyes Off You", joka nousi Yhdysvalloissa listakakkoseksi vuonna 1967. "You're Ready Now", vuonna 1966 äänitetty soolokappale, oli yllätyshitti Britanniassa sen noustessa sijalle 11. joulukuussa 1970. (fi)
  • Con loro ottenne successo grazie alle canzoni Sherry, Big girls don't cry, Walk like a man, Rag doll, e December 1963 (Oh what a night). Oltre all'impegno nel gruppo, ha avuto anche un'eccellente carriera solista, durante la quale ha cantanto famose canzoni come My eyes adore you e Grease. I suoi successi più famosi al tempo restano comunque Can't take my eyes off you, del 1967, e You are ready now, incisa l'anno precedente. Degno di nota è poi che la canzone Big Man in Town ha conosciuto una cover italiana, presentata all'Edizione 1965 del Cantagiro da Vittorio Inzaina col titolo di Ti vedo dopo messa. (it)
  • Frankie Valli (nascido a 3 de Maio de 1934 em Newark, Nova Jérsei com o nome de Francis Stephen Castelluccio) é mais conhecido como o vocalista principal do grupo pop The Four Seasons, um dos mais destacados grupos musicais da década de 1960, que passou também pela chamada Era Disco dos anos 70, e continua a existir até hoje. As músicas de Valli estiveram por 25 vezes no Top 40 de sucessos dos Estados Unidos. Em 1990 o cantor e seu grupo foram incluídos no Hall da Fama do Rock and Roll. (pt)
  • Frankie Valli (* 3. Mai 1937 in Newark, New Jersey; eigentlich Francis Stephen Castelluccio) ist ein US-amerikanischer Popsänger, der vor allem als Bandleader der Four Seasons bekannt wurde. Über sein Geburtsdatum gibt es Unstimmigkeiten. Die meisten Quellen geben den 3. Mai 1937 an, während andere behaupten, dieses Geburtsdatum sei vom Plattenlabel der Four Seasons gefälscht und Valli in Wirklichkeit bereits 1934 geboren worden. (de)
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  • Frankie Valli (born May 3, 1934 as Francis Stephen Castelluccio) is an American musician, most famous as frontman of The 4 Seasons. Valli, along with Tommy DeVito, Nick Massi, and Bob Gaudio, the original members of The 4 Seasons, were inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in 1990 and the Vocal Group Hall of Fame in 1999. (en)
  • Frankie Valli (3 mei 1934), geboren als Francis Stephen Castelluccio, is een Amerikaanse zanger van Italiaanse komaf. (nl)
  • Frankie Valli (eg. Francis Castellucio), amerikansk sångare född den 3 maj 1937 i Newark, New Jersey. (sv)
  • Frankie Valli (oik. Francis Stephen Castelluccio, s. 3. (fi)
  • Con loro ottenne successo grazie alle canzoni Sherry, Big girls don't cry, Walk like a man, Rag doll, e December 1963 (Oh what a night). Oltre all'impegno nel gruppo, ha avuto anche un'eccellente carriera solista, durante la quale ha cantanto famose canzoni come My eyes adore you e Grease. (it)
  • Frankie Valli (nascido a 3 de Maio de 1934 em Newark, Nova Jérsei com o nome de Francis Stephen Castelluccio) é mais conhecido como o vocalista principal do grupo pop The Four Seasons, um dos mais destacados grupos musicais da década de 1960, que passou também pela chamada Era Disco dos anos 70, e continua a existir até hoje. (pt)
  • Frankie Valli (* 3. Mai 1937 in Newark, New Jersey; eigentlich Francis Stephen Castelluccio) ist ein US-amerikanischer Popsänger, der vor allem als Bandleader der Four Seasons bekannt wurde. (de)
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