Four Seasons Return to No 1 with December 1963
Los Angeles AP reports the Four Seasons reclaim the top pop sales spot with December 1963 Oh What a Night a rewritten version reflecting a universal theme. Producer Bob Gaudio explains the lyric change and notes Frank Valli leads a revived group now touring extensively and owning master rights. Gaudio cites new members Don Cicconi John Paiva Gerry Polci and Lee Shapiro boosting vocal and instrumental power.
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Ellington Suites A Diverse Look at Ailing 1970s Band
Les Zache reviews The Ellington Suites on Pablo. It spans 1959 to 1972 withQueen’s Suite and other works. The band shows strong players like Terry Anderson Nance and Williams struggles but remains a spectacle. Roger Williams adapts Bach and Chopin with his showman style.
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