posty Posted March 25, 2010 Share Posted March 25, 2010 NEW YORK – Singer Johnny Maestro of the rock-and-roll and doo-wop band The Brooklyn Bridge has died. Original band member Les Cauchi says Maestro died late Wednesday in Florida. Maestro was 70 and had been battling cancer. His last residence was in Cape Coral, Fla. Maestro begin his career in the 1950s with The Crests, whose hits included "16 Candles." He later joined The Brooklyn Bridge, which has continued to perform. Cauchi said the group performed its hit, "The Worst That Could Happen," on the Ed Sullivan Show. Other well-known songs include "Blessed is the Rain" and "You'll Never Walk Alone." Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
tonorator Posted March 25, 2010 Share Posted March 25, 2010 ok, you are taking this new role too seriously ... Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
HowboutthemCowboys Posted March 25, 2010 Share Posted March 25, 2010 ok, you are taking this new role too seriously ... agreed Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
skylive5 Posted March 25, 2010 Share Posted March 25, 2010 Was playing The Crests just yesterday as a matter of fact. Shame to see him go. Everyone seems to be going away. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
posty Posted March 25, 2010 Author Share Posted March 25, 2010 ok, you are taking this new role too seriously ... New role? I have been running a death pool for the past 8 years... Hardly a "new" role... Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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