Your Scrapbook is currently empty. Remove advertising from a memorial by sponsoring it for just $5. NEW YORK (AP) - Singer Johnny Maestro, who performed the hit "16 Candles" with The Crests and enjoyed a decades-long career with The Brooklyn Bridge, has died of cancer. This memorial has been copied to your clipboard. How the creator of Dilbert went from star to "train wreck" Les Cauchi,. He was unusual in that he often performed with black singers at a time when interracial groups were a relative rarity. Kiss announce farewell tour set to conclude in NYC This account has been disabled. Heaven truly has another angel singing Section 107 of the Copyright Statute allows for fair use for non-profit educational purposes. The Crests were a band of street kids from the Lower East Side, and quite a mix. All rights reserved (About Us). Thanks for your help! Wonderful voice and wonderful, wonderful music memories, and some of the anthems of my youth, and beyond, with "The Crests" and "Brooklyn Bridge" Unforgettable. Along the way, he picked up big-name fans like Paul Simon and Billy Joel, whose music was the natural extension of the work of early rock lead singers. This browser does not support getting your location. A few years later in 1968 I heard "The Worst that could happen " by the Brooklyn Bridge. Note that some listed sources or external links may no longer be available online due to age. Johnny Maestro, the pure-toned tenor who as the lead singer for the Crests, the Del-Satins and the Brooklyn Bridge recorded rock n roll hits like Sixteen Candles and The Worst That Could Happen, died Wednesday at his home in Cape Coral, Fla. For 37 years Johnny Maestro has made a living as a rock-and-roll singer. Maestro said, and I was the Eye-talian. They performed at parties and dances and rode the subway for the drop of a few coins. He managed to place some of his songs in the top 20, but his solo career didn't go much beyond that. Try again later. So talented always spot on perfection! Together they raised their children Jennifer and Fabian, moving from New York to Florida. In 1968 he combined two groups, The Del-Satins--for whom he sang in the 1960s and who had provided back-up on several of Dion DiMucci's hit records in the 1960s--and a Long Island group called Rhythm Method into an 11-piece band and renamed them The Brooklyn Bridge. He was the lead singer in The Crests, formed in 1956. There were three blacks, one Puerto Rican, Mr. Please complete the captcha to let us know you are a real person. He was born on the Lower East Side of Manhattan on May 7, 1939 as John Mastrangelo. He was 70. He was 70 years . Are you adding a grave photo that will fulfill this request? display: none; Rest in peace Johnny love your angelic beautiful voice you will be missed. Manhattan, New York County (Manhattan), New York, USA. Mr. Mastrangelo started singing professionally at age 17. Maestro recorded occasionally in recent years and he was living in Cape Coral, Fla., at the time of his death. There was a problem getting your location. It was a privilege to have known him, and it was thrilling to have listened to him. (Handout). Save to an Ancestry Tree, a virtual cemetery, your clipboard for pasting or Print. Drag images here or select from your computer for Johnny Maestro memorial. He was the lead singer of the music groups The Crests and Brooklyn Bridge. Johnny was always quiet, but his eyes said something deep, profound, and unmistakeable. They had some minor hits after that. display: block; Their song "The Worst That Could Happen" went gold in 1969. #inline-recirc-item--id-9efcfed0-8c88-11e2-b06b-024c619f5c3d, #right-rail-recirc-item--id-9efcfed0-8c88-11e2-b06b-024c619f5c3d { Oops, we were unable to send the email. He was 70. Johnny Maestro, who started out singing on the New York subways and a few years later recorded one of the great teen love anthems, "Sixteen Candles," died late Wednesday night in Florida after a battle with cancer. He is from USA. He was 70. Are you sure that you want to report this flower to administrators as offensive or abusive? The email does not appear to be a valid email address. Les Cauchi, a friend and original Brooklyn Bridge member, said Maestro - born John Mastrangelo - died late Wednesday in Florida. Johnny Maestro 20 All-Time Greatest Hits on Collectors' Choice Music 20 All-Time Greatest Hits CD Artist: Johnny Maestro Genre: Oldies Release Date: 7/24/2001 Qty: Special Order List Price: $13.98 Price: $11.88 You Save: $2.10 (15%) Add to Wish List Product Description He had the most wonderful voice and it could touch my heart and make me cry The B Side sold over a million copies and reached No. Oops, some error occurred while uploading your photo(s). Quickly see who the memorial is for and when they lived and died and where they are buried. JOHNNY MAESTRO OBITUARY. We recommend you to check the complete list of Famous People born on 7 May. He was the lead singer in The Crests, formed in 1956. TOMMY MARA Of THE CRESTS "THE PAVAROTTI OF DOO WOP." DEAD AT 65 (Funeral arrangements Wednesday from 2-8 at Meadowlawn Funeral Home , 4244 Madison St, New Port Richey) Tommy Marascuillo the lead. In 1967, Maestro formed the pop group Brooklyn Bridge, and under the Buddah Record label, scored a gold record with the hit "Worst That Could Happen", peaking at number 3 on the pop charts in January 1969. The Bridge, as the group is often called, was a merger in 1968 of two bands, the Del-Satins and the Rhythm Method. A distinctive and highly respected vocalist both among his peers and fans of early rock 'n' roll, Maestro spent his life in the music business, scoring hits as lead singer of the Crests in the 1950s and then the Brooklyn Bridge a decade later. Use Escape keyboard button or the Close button to close the carousel. I saw you with "The Crests" in Wichita Kansas in 1961, and now, sadly, I see you here. Its easier to sell the Brooklyn Bridge. We said, Thats the name!, With their strong vocal and horn arrangements, the Bridge recorded a series of hits, including Welcome Me Love, Youll Never Walk Alone and Your Husband, My Wife. But lightning struck for the band with the songwriter Jimmy Webbs Worst That Could Happen.. He was 70 and had lived in Islip, N.Y., until seven years ago. Learn about how to make the most of a memorial. Other hits included "Blessed is the Rain," "Welcome Me Love" and "You'll Never Walk Alone." It was a privilege to have known him, and it was thrilling to have. At 71 years old, Johnny Maestro height not available right now. The Crests followed with a number of catchy uptempo hits, including "Trouble In Paradise," "The Angels Listened In" and "Step By Step" though many R&B aficionados today favor their lesser-known early classic ballads like "Sweetest One" and "No One To Love. He was 70. Also learn how He earned most of Johnny Maestro networth? Maestro was born Johnny Peter Mastrangelo on the Lower East Side of Manhattan in 1939, and graduated from Charles Evans Hughes High School in the Chelsea neighborhood. "I told him afterward it was the most courageous performance I'd ever seen. NEW YORK - Singer Johnny Maestro, who performed the hit "16 Candles" with The Crests and enjoyed a decades-long career with The Brooklyn Bridge, has died of cancer. Vocalist. Oops, something didn't work. Among their hits were The Worst That Could Happen, which also earned gold record status with a million sales, Blessed is the Rain, Welcome Me Love and Youll Never Walk Alone.. To add a flower, click the Leave a Flower button. Johnny Maestro was, in my opinion, one of the greatest singers of all time. Singer Johnny Maestro, who performed the 1958 doo-wop hit "16 Candles" with The Crests and enjoyed a decades-long career with The Brooklyn Bridge, has died of cancer. } Singer Johnny Maestro, who performed the 1958 doo-wop hit "16 Candles" with The Crests and enjoyed a decades-long career with The Brooklyn Bridge, has died of cancer. After beginning his career in the 1950s with The Crests, Maestro joined a local New York group, The Del-Satins. , money, salary, income, and assets. " Again, unforgettable, and thank you. Plus, with new movies and TV shows premiering almost daily, those who love to binge-watch will have no shortage of entertainment. Maestro, one of doo-wops most enduring figures who became a legend with hits like Sixteen Candles and Worst That Could Happen, died after a long bout with cancer in his home in Cape Coral, Fla., on March 24. 2 on the Billboard Hot 100 charts and No. You can always change this later in your Account settings. cemeteries found within kilometers of your location will be saved to your photo volunteer list. Their first record was also their biggest, "The Worst That Could Happen." Mary O' ConnorJohnny Maestro and the Brooklyn Bridge perform at the Hamilton Vets Park in 2003. He was 70. He performed at arenas, amphitheaters and casinos throughout the U.S. and Europe. We thank you for the beautiful trip you took us on. There is a problem with your email/password. Maestro left The Crests in 1960 and recorded on his own (although The Crests backed him up on several of his records). American singer Johnny Maestro died of cancer Wednesday at his home in Cape Coral, Florida. Maestro, one of doo-wop's most enduring figures who became a legend with hits like "Sixteen Candles" and "Worst That Could Happen," died after a long bout with cancer in his home in Cape. Johnny Maestro, the pure-toned tenor who as the lead singer for the Crests, the Del-Satins and the Brooklyn Bridge recorded rock 'n' roll hits like "Sixteen Candles" and "The Worst That Could. Failed to delete memorial. Maestro left The Crests in 1960 and recorded on his own (although The Crests backed him up on several of his records). Yet he always remained a gentle, humble person. You have chosen this person to be their own family member. There is 1 volunteer for this cemetery. Make sure that the file is a photo. A system error has occurred. There are no volunteers for this cemetery. display: none; We were rewarded with hours of your talent. You are only allowed to leave one flower per day for any given memorial. He wore many hats in his life: house painter, truck driver, restaurant owner, dinner theater owner, catering hall owner; but the hat he loved the most was entertainer. We talked of Johnny & he told me that Johnny was "from the heart." He then attended Manhattan Community College, where he studied business management. On October 14, 1977 he married the love of his life, Victoria. Maestro continues to appear in oldies shows, both solo and with different versions of The Brooklyn Bridge. This March, Netflix Canada has an impressive lineup of both old and new titles, ensuring that there's something for everyone. cemeteries found in will be saved to your photo volunteer list. He was 70. Cauchi said the group performed that song on "The Ed Sullivan Show." He was 70. GREAT NEWS! Got a correction? or don't show this againI am good at figuring things out. 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Manhattan (Lower East Side) native Johnny Maestro (born John Mastrangelo) has the distinction of being in three top-selling vocal groups dating back to the early days of rock-and-roll: The Del-Satins and The Crests in the 1950s and The Brooklyn Bridge in the 1960s and 1970s. Are you sure that you want to delete this photo? During the early 1960s he left The Crests to pursue a solo career, also becoming a member of the group The Del-Satins. This page was last edited on 5 April 2015, at 18:54. But when I came out to host his exit, Johnny turned to me with a look in his eyes I will never forget. That group, renowned for its smooth harmonies that typified the "doo-wop" sound of the 1950s, had several big hits, among them the classic "Sixteen Candles" in 1958, but they also charted with "Step By Step," "The Angels Listened In" and "Trouble in Paradise. Johnny Maestro, who fronted the rock-and-roll and doo-wop band Johnny Maestro and The Brooklyn Bridge, has died at the age of 70. Discover today's celebrity birthdays and explore famous people who share your birthday. We thank you for the beautiful trip you took us on. He was 70. Get email updates about Johnny Maestro delivered directly to your inbox. BORN May 7, 1939 DIED March 24, 2010 AGE 70 Obituary Send Flowers By KILEY ARMSTRONG, Associated Press Writer NEW YORK Singer Johnny Maestro, who performed the 1958 doo-wop hit "16 Candles". During his five-decade career, he returned to the Island frequently, performing at the Richmond County Bank Ballpark at St. George, the St. George Theatre, the College of Staten Island and a Back to the Beach concert, as well as other fundraising events at borough schools. Carter named them the Crests and they were singing on the Lexington Avenue IRT, coming out of the Brooklyn Bridge station, when a woman handed them a business card and told them to contact her husband. You can customize the cemeteries you volunteer for by selecting or deselecting below. based on information from your browser. The band got its name after a manager declared it would be "harder to sell than the Brooklyn Bridge," Maestro once said. Thanks for all the beautiful music you gave the world. ( divorced)( 3 children). You need a Find a Grave account to continue. While Maestro had one of the strongest and most distinctive voices in early rock 'n' roll, he was not a flamboyant personality and didn't seek the spotlight off-stage. In 1956 at the Henry Street Settlement, he met a black group from the Alfred E. Smith projects in Chinatown and became their lead singer. 2010 The Associated Press. Thank you for sharing itheavens enjoying some beautiful music. Who knew?, Johnny Maestro, Brooklyn Bridge Singer, Dies at 70, https://www.nytimes.com/2010/03/26/arts/music/26maestro.html. Thats hard to sell. !. Johnny Maestro - Don K Reed Intro at the Johnny Maestro memorial - YouTube 0:00 / 0:36 Johnny Maestro - Don K Reed Intro at the Johnny Maestro memorial 2,834 views Apr 12, 2010 Johnny. Johnny, spent our Friday night searching your music on YouTube. This page is archived, and is no longer publicly editable. 4 on the R&B charts in 1958. If you purchase a product or register for an account through one of the links on our site, we may receive compensation. Maestro died .more He continued performing live shows with the Brooklyn Bridge until he was diagnosed several months ago with an invasive cancer. A mass for Mr. Mastrangelo will be held Friday at 10:45 a.m. at St. Marys R.C. If he loves you more than me, Mr. The original Brooklyn Bridge had 11 members, singing and playing, Mr. Cauchi said. Maestro sings, maybe its the best thing, maybe its the best thing for you, but its the worst that could happen to me., That Sullivan show appearance, Mr. Cauchi said, launched our career., Mr. Maestros career had taken off before. Articles presented on Wikinews reflect the specific time at which they were written and published, and do not attempt to encompass events or knowledge which occur or become known after their publication. I hope this video brings back great memories for everyone and can serve as a way to honor the legendary Johnny Maestro, 1939-2010.\r\rThe Crests - 16 Candles (1958)\rThe Crests - Step By Step (1960)\rJohnny Maestro \u0026 The Brooklyn Bridge - Worst That Could Happen (1968)\rJohnny Maestro \u0026 The Brooklyn Bridge - Blessed is the Rain (1968)\rJohnny Maestro \u0026 The Brooklyn Bridge - You'll Never Walk Alone (1969)\r\r\"I'd give my right arm to have a voice like Johnny!\" - Dad\r\rLove you,\rLisa He began his career in the 1950s as lead singer for The Crests, an early interracial singing group. To use this feature, use a newer browser. Their members included second tenor Patricia Van Dross, who had a kid brother named Luther. Please note that due to our archival policy, we will not alter or update the content of articles that are archived, but will only accept requests to make grammatical and formatting corrections. Mr. He was 70. That group, renowned for its smooth harmonies that typified the "doo-wop" sound of the 1950s, had several big hits, among them the classic "Sixteen Candles" in 1958, but they also charted with "Step By Step," "The Angels Listened In" and "Trouble in Paradise." Get browser notifications for breaking news, live events, and exclusive reporting. Flowers added to the memorial appear on the bottom of the memorial or here on the Flowers tab. Translation on Find a Grave is an ongoing project. There was an error deleting this problem. He is survived by his wife, Grace; his brother, Ronald; two daughters, Tracy and Lisa; a son, Brad; and four grandchildren. John Peter Mastrangelo (The Crests, The Brooklyn Bridge, The Del-Satins, Johnny Maestro & The Crests) was born on 7 May, 1939 in Brooklyn, New York City, New York, USA, is an Actor, Music Department, Soundtrack. NEW YORK -- Singer Johnny Maestro, who performed the 1958 doo-wop hit "16 Candles" with The Crests . 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