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Rydell, Bobby

LC control no.n 91102278
Descriptive conventionsrda
Personal name headingRydell, Bobby
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Variant(s)Ridarelli, Robert
Birth date1942-04-26
Death date2022-04-05
Place of birthPhiladelphia (Pa.)
Place of deathAbington (Pa.)
Field of activityRock music
Profession or occupationRock musicians Singers Drummers
Found inHis Somebody loves you [SR] 196-: label (Bobby Rydell)
New Rolling stone enc. of rock & roll (Rydell, Bobby; b. Robert Ridarelli, Apr. 26, 1942, Philadelphia, Pa.)
Washington post WWW site, viewed April 14, 2022 (in obituary dated April 6, 2022: Bobby Rydell, a teen idol of rock-and-roll's early years who recorded more than two dozen hit singles, was featured in the 1963 movie musical "Bye Bye Birdie" and maintained a decades-long career as a crooner on the nightclub circuit, died April 5 in Abington, Pa. He was 79. Singer and drummer; Robert Louis Ridarelli was born in Philadelphia on April 26, 1942)
Associated languageeng