Bob Gaudio | |
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Background information | |
Birth name | Robert John Gaudio |
Born | The Bronx, New York, U.S. | November 17, 1942
Origin | Bergenfield, New Jersey, U.S. |
Genres | Rock, pop |
Occupation(s) | Record producer, songwriter, musician |
Instrument(s) | Piano, vocals |
Years active | 1958–present |
Robert John Gaudio (born November 17, 1942) is an American songwriter, singer, musician, and record producer, and the keyboardist and backing vocalist of the pop/rock band the Four Seasons. Gaudio wrote or co-wrote and produced the vast majority of the band's music, including hits like "Sherry" and "December, 1963 (Oh, What a Night)", as well as "Can't Take My Eyes Off You" for Valli. Though he no longer performs with the group, Gaudio and lead singer Frankie Valli remain co-owners of the Four Seasons brand.