Joey Ambrose | |
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| Birth name | Joseph Frank D'Ambrosio |
| Born | March 23, 1934 Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, U.S. |
| Died | August 9, 2021 (aged 87) Henderson, Nevada, U.S. |
| Genres | rock and roll |
| Instrument | Saxophone |
| Labels | Decca |
| Formerly of | Bill Haley & His Comets |
Joseph Frank D'Ambrosio (March 23, 1934 – August 9, 2021),[1] also known by his stage name Joey Ambrose, was an American saxophonist who was best known for being a member of the rock and roll band Bill Haley & His Comets. He played tenor saxophone on two of their biggest hits, "Rock Around the Clock" and "Shake, Rattle and Roll". He was inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in 2012.