Ernie Maresca | |
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| Birth name | Ernest Peter Maresca |
| Also known as | Artie Chicago (From The Bronx) |
| Born | August 21, 1938 The Bronx, New York, United States |
| Died | July 8, 2015 (aged 76) Florida, US |
| Genres | Rock and roll, pop, doo-wop |
| Occupation(s) | Singer, songwriter, record label executive |
| Years active | 1957–1968 (as performer) |
| Labels | Seville, Laurie |
Ernest Peter Maresca (August 21, 1938 – July 8, 2015) was an American singer, songwriter and record company executive, best known for writing or co-writing some of Dion's biggest hits, including "Runaround Sue" and "The Wanderer".[1]