Four Seasons

YEAR FORMED/
HOMETOWN:
1955; Newark, New Jersey.
MEMBERS:
Frankie Valli (lead singer), Nick DeVito (left in 1959), Tommy DeVito (retired in 1971), Hank Majewski, Bob Gaudio (keyboards, songwriter; quit performing in 1972), Nick Massi (replaced Majewski in 1961), Charlie Calello (replaced Massi in 1965), Joe Long (replaced Calello).

Numerous personnel changes in the 1970s.
NOTES:
Frankie Valli's real name: Francis Castelluccio.

Original group name: The Variatones.

Other names: The Four Lovers (1956), The Wonder Who? (1965-67).

Became The 4 Seasons in 1962 (named after a New Jersey bowling alley).
WEB SITE:
www.allmusic.com
FOUR SEASONS' DI-NAMIX CHART HISTORY:
Album/Single Photo
Debut
Date
Peak
Wks
Title
(Songwriter(s)) Label & Catalog No.
9/10/94
6
14
1. December 1963 (Oh, What A Night)
(Bob Gaudio, Judy Parker) Curb Single 76917