An early Rock n Roll singer, guitarist and composer, he began his career playing at local Pa. clubs and on local radio and TV. In 1957, He had a #1 US Pop hit with the original recording of "Butterfly" , covered at the same time by Andy Williams. In 1957, he was one of the first American R n R singers to tour Europe. That same year, back in The US, he appeared on The Ed Sullivan Show and was featured in Alan Freed's Big Beat Rock and Roll Revue. A close friend to Eddie Cochran, he has toured wit...
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