He was the lead singer of the music groups The Crests and Brooklyn Bridge. We will update Johnny Maestro's Height, weight, Body Measurements, Eye Color, Hair Color, Shoe & Dress size soon as possible. Jimmy was good friends with Johnny. Add the template {{editprotected}} to the talk page along with your corrections, and it will be brought to the attention of the administrators. The cause was cancer, said Les Cauchi, an original member of the Brooklyn Bridge, which continues to perform before graying audiences, swaying to the tunes of their teenage years. Flowers added to the memorial appear on the bottom of the memorial or here on the Flowers tab. There is a problem with your email/password. Mr. Johnny Maestro of The Brooklyn Bridge ( RIP) you will be miss. 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. Cauchi recalled that another well-known song, "Your Husband, My Wife," drew controversy when it was released in 1969 because it dealt with infidelity - a touchy topic during that era. Maestro died .more 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. This message is from Jon Bauman (a.k.a. Cauchi said the group performed that song on "The Ed Sullivan Show." 2 on the Billboard Hot 100 charts and No. The band got its name after a manager declared it would be "harder to sell than the Brooklyn Bridge," Maestro once said. Thank you for fulfilling this photo request. Which memorial do you think is a duplicate of Johnny Maestro (50188543)? Oops, some error occurred while uploading your photo(s). Mr. Mastrangelo joined The Crests in the 1950s, singing under the professional name Johnny Maestro. Try again later. To add a flower, click the Leave a Flower button. This browser does not support getting your location. GREAT NEWS! It merged with a Long Island band, The Rhythm Method, to form Johnny Maestro and The Brooklyn Bridge in 1968. All rights reserved (About Us). The B Side sold over a million copies and reached No. He managed to place some of his songs in the top 20, but his solo career didn't go much beyond that. Previously sponsored memorials or famous memorials will not have this option. 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. On the Coed label, they recorded Beside You., The B side was Sixteen, Mr. If you notice a problem with the translation, please send a message to [emailprotected] and include a link to the page and details about the problem. Kiss announce farewell tour set to conclude in NYC He was 70. There were three blacks, one Puerto Rican, Mr. We have set your language to As frail as he looked, that's how strong he sounded. We thank you for the beautiful trip you took us on. After beginning his career in the 1950s with The Crests, Maestro joined a local New York group, The Del-Satins. He was 70. Failed to remove flower. ", Maestro's last performance was Jan. 17, when The Brooklyn Bridge was among groups appearing at the Mohegan Sun Arena in Connecticut. It was billed as "The Ultimate Doo-Wop Party." He was 70. Got a correction? 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. NY) - the #1 Johnny Maestro fan - and all of Mr. 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 Tom Sizemore's family told there's "no further hope" after aneurysm It was originally billed as Johnny Maestro, the Del-Satins and the Rhythm Method. If you have questions, please contact [emailprotected]. He turned out to be Al Browne, a musician, music store and record label owner in Brooklyn. If he loves you more than me, Mr. Johnny Maestro - Dad's Speech for Johnny Maestro 107,839 views Apr 12, 2010 Johnny Maestro's Memorial at Queen's college. Cremated, Ashes given to family or friend, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/50188543/johnny-maestro. }, First published on March 25, 2010 / 8:10 AM. Johnny Maestro, center, with members of the Brooklyn Bridge. Les Cauchi, a. Are you sure that you want to delete this photo? Section 107 of the Copyright Statute allows for fair use for non-profit educational purposes. Johnny Maestro Follow Artist + After making a name for himself as lead singer of the Crests, vocalist Johnny Maestro formed Brooklyn Bridge in 1968 and scored a gold record the next year on Buddah with a cover of the Fifth Dimension's Read Full Biography Overview Biography Discography Songs Credits Related Share on facebook twitter tumblr Maestro remained an active performer as a member of Brooklyn Bridge into the 2000s. Their members included second tenor Patricia Van Dross, who had a kid brother named Luther. At 71 years old, Johnny Maestro height not available right now. "It was a privilege to have known him, and it was thrilling to have listened to him," said Bauman. The scar on Johnny Depps face in public enemies is it real? He then attended Manhattan Community College, where he studied business management. 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. Together they raised their children Jennifer and Fabian, moving from New York to Florida. Search above to list available cemeteries. A system error has occurred. He was truly a gentleman," singer Dion DiMucci said on Facebook. Les Cauchi, a. display: none; Remove advertising from a memorial by sponsoring it for just $5. He performed at arenas, amphitheaters and casinos throughout the U.S. and Europe. \"One more. "Johnny was a class act. Mr. Mastrangelo started singing professionally at age 17. One day a rider handed them a business card; that led to a record contract. I saw you with "The Crests" in Wichita Kansas in 1961, and now, sadly, I see you here. Love and peace.". } Thanks for using Find a Grave, if you have any feedback we would love to hear from you. Johnny Maestros income source is mostly from being a successful Actor. Your songs make me happy! Learn more about merges. Mr. Mastrangelo moved to East Islip, L.I., in 1971, then to Cape Coral, seven years ago. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten, or redistributed. As a member of the band Aesops Fables, My band played with Johnny and the Bridge in a matinee in NY He had the greatest Tenor voice period full stop!!! "He sang `You'll Never Walk Alone' like an angel. We have estimated Family members linked to this person will appear here. Through plaid jackets, Nehru jackets and no jackets he has performed the music of youth, even though the females. Les Cauchi, a. 2010 The Associated Press. Thanks for all the beautiful music you gave the world. Other hits included "Blessed is the Rain," "Welcome Me Love" and "You'll Never Walk Alone.". In the song, a man sings about the impending marriage of a woman he still loves, and reluctantly wishes her well. ", Maestro, who was born Johnny Mastrangelo and grew up on Mulberry St., broke off in 1961 for a solo career that went nowhere. 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. Please enter your email address and we will send you an email with a reset password code. American singer Johnny Maestro died of cancer Wednesday at his home in Cape Coral, Florida. In many ways, he was the quintessential New York kid singer of the '50s. or don't show this againI am good at figuring things out. Community Rules apply to all content you upload or otherwise submit to this site. Thank you for the joy and memories of your songs that will be in my heart always and forever. Les Cauchi, a friend and original Brooklyn Bridge member, said Maestro - born John Mastrangelo - died late Wednesday in Florida. He was 70. Failed to delete memorial. Anyone can read what you share. Les Cauchi, a friend and original Brooklyn Bridge member, said Maestro - born John Mastrangelo - died late Wednesday in Florida. He is from USA. Thats hard to sell. It was billed as "Bowzer's Ultimate Doo-Wop Party.". Then Johnny Maestro and The Brooklyn Bridge sang \"You'll Never Walk Alone\" for the last time together. 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 was always quiet, but his eyes said something deep, profound, and unmistakeable. Try again later. 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.. We were rewarded with hours of your talent. All Rights Reserved. This account has been disabled. Your account has been locked for 30 minutes due to too many failed sign in attempts. He was 70. Johnny Maestro was, in my opinion, one of the greatest singers of all time. 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. 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 I could write alot One of the best songs ever sung by one of the best voices ever, Johnny Maestro! Johnny's final concert with The Brooklyn Bridge was at the Mohegan Sun Arena in Connecticut on January 17, 2010. Becoming a Find a Grave member is fast, easy and FREE. He was 70. There was an error deleting this problem. based on information from your browser. He moved to Midland Beach in 1958, just as his music career hit the stratosphere. Born, John Mastrangelo, and raised on Manhattans lower east side on Mulberry Street, he helped form The Crests in 1956, which became one of the most successful integrated doo-wop groups of all-time. Wonderful voice and wonderful, wonderful music memories, and some of the anthems of my youth, and beyond, with "The Crests" and "Brooklyn Bridge" Unforgettable. The group which included three African-Americans, an Italian and a Puerto Rican was one of the first to place so many racially diverse musicians on stage at one time. Ed Sheeran reveals wife was diagnosed with tumor while pregnant This memorial has been copied to your clipboard. There is 1 volunteer for this cemetery. Justin Bieber concerts canceled on ticket sales sites Johnny, spent our Friday night searching your music on YouTube. ( divorced)( 3 children). His magnificent voice will live on in all our hearts. Oops, we were unable to send the email. Maestro was best known for his 1958 hit song "16 Candles" with The Crests. 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. Bass J.T. Bowzer from Sha Na Na):\"Johnny Maestro's last show was my show at the Mohegan Sun 1/17/10. Mr. In light of the recent death of the late, great Johnny Maestro, I wanted to step away from my usual interests and make a video tribute to a musician who has been dubbed one of the greatest voices of our time.\r\rJohnny Maestro began his career with The Crests in the 1950s, the first interracial doo wop group, and despite the ignorance around them, the group had many big songs. A bit too bulky. A few years later in 1968 I heard "The Worst that could happen " by the Brooklyn Bridge. cemeteries found in will be saved to your photo volunteer list. Oops, something didn't work. NEW YORK -- Singer Johnny Maestro, who performed the 1958 doo-wop hit "16 Candles" with The Crests . He was 70. "Johnny was a class act. Use of and/or registration on any portion of this site constitutes acceptance of our User Agreement, Privacy Policy and Cookie Statement, and Your Privacy Choices and Rights (each updated 1/26/2023). "Dion reached out to John over the last couple of months, when Johnny was sick, to encourage him and give him some spiritual guidance," Cauchi said. But when I came out to host his exit, Johnny turned to me with a look in his eyes I will never forget. 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. Maestro's last performance was Jan. 17, when The Brooklyn Bridge was among groups appearing at the Mohegan Sun Arena in Connecticut. About 8 years ago I went to see the great Jimmy Webb who wrote "The Worst that could Happen." Johnny Maestro was one of those very few. East Islip. This relationship is not possible based on lifespan dates. In the late 1950s he was the lead singer for the Crests, fronting hits like Sixteen Candles, Trouble in Paradise, The Angels Listened In and Step by Step.. Maestro left The Crests in 1960 and recorded on his own (although The Crests backed him up on several of his records). John Peter Mastrangelo was born on the Lower East Side of Manhattan on May 7, 1939, one of three children of Salvatore and Grace Mastrangelo. 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. 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. He was 70. Learn about how to make the most of a memorial. display: block; Johnny Maestro Tribute shadybunnz 606 subscribers Subscribe 2.1K Share Save 202K views 12 years ago In light of the recent death of the late, great Johnny Maestro, I wanted to step away from my. This page was last edited on 5 April 2015, at 18:54. No animated GIFs, photos with additional graphics (borders, embellishments. He was 70. Get browser notifications for breaking news, live events, and exclusive reporting. He performed at arenas, amphitheaters and casinos throughout the U.S. and Europe. You can customize the cemeteries you volunteer for by selecting or deselecting below. Thank you for sharing itheavens enjoying some beautiful music. Drag images here or select from your computer for Johnny Maestro memorial. He continued performing live shows with the Brooklyn Bridge until he was diagnosed several months ago with an invasive cancer. (Handout). Les Cauchi,. This account already exists, but the email address still needs to be confirmed. Photos larger than 8Mb will be reduced. He always held true to the music and treated it with great respect. 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. STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. A memorial service for the satin-voiced singer Johnny Maestro, a former MidlandBeach resident, will be held Sunday at Queens College, his family announced. 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. You are nearing the transfer limit for memorials managed by Find a Grave. } Resend Activation Email, Please check the I'm not a robot checkbox, If you want to be a Photo Volunteer you must enter a ZIP Code or select your location on the map. 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. Heaven truly has another angel singing Cauchi recalled that another well-known song, "Your Husband, My Wife," drew controversy when it was released in 1969 because it dealt with infidelity - a touchy topic during that era. Maestro remained an active performer as a member of Brooklyn Bridge into the 2000s. He was 70. Hits by the rock 'n' roll and doo-wop group included "The Worst That Could Happen," which Cauchi said earned "gold record" status with a million sales. YouTubes privacy policy is available here and YouTubes terms of service is available here. He was 70. He was unusual in that he often performed with black singers at a time when interracial groups were a relative rarity. This flower has been reported and will not be visible while under review. This is FDNY FF Michael Kiefer's PROUD father speaking .more .more. In December 1968, the Brooklyn Bridge performed the song on The Ed Sullivan Show (with Mr. Sullivan mispronouncing Mr. Maestros name as MAY-stroh, not MY-stroh). You can always change this later in your Account settings. The band got its name after a manager declared it would be "harder to sell than the Brooklyn Bridge," Maestro once said. , money, salary, income, and assets. " 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. Thanks for your help! The original Brooklyn Bridge had 11 members, singing and playing, Mr. Cauchi said. The 11-act show ran over, and I thought he would end with \"The Worst That Could Happen,\" as was usual in long multi-act shows. We talked of Johnny & he told me that Johnny was "from the heart." "He sang 'You'll Never Walk Alone' like an angel. Vocalist. Copyright 2010 The Associated Press. Weve updated the security on the site. A mass for Mr. Mastrangelo will be held Friday at 10:45 a.m. at St. Marys R.C. Maestro recorded occasionally in recent years and he was living in Cape Coral, Fla., at the time of his death. Bought that single. And so he will never walk alone.\" No copyright infringement intended. 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. 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. Johnny Maestro was, in my opinion, one of the greatest singers of all time. Trending News RIP. You need a Find a Grave account to continue. His last residence was in Cape Coral, Fla. 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The email does not appear to be a valid email address. We thank you for the beautiful trip you took us on. Johnny's career spanned 5 decades and included great hits like \"Worst That Could Happen,\" \"Blessed is The Rain\" and \"16 Candles.\"\r\rI am dedicating this tribute to my father (Roy B. of Brooklyn. 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. 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. Yet he always remained a gentle, humble person. Mr. He was 70 and had lived in Islip, N.Y., until seven years ago. Who knew?, Johnny Maestro, Brooklyn Bridge Singer, Dies at 70, https://www.nytimes.com/2010/03/26/arts/music/26maestro.html. I was fortunate to see you in the 80's at an event in Jersey and you sounded just as great in person. Copyright 2023 CBS Interactive Inc. All rights reserved. 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. Got to meet him. Godspeed Johnny. You are only allowed to leave one flower per day for any given memorial. Quickly see who the memorial is for and when they lived and died and where they are buried. It was a privilege to have known him, and it was thrilling to have listened to him. Please enter your email and password to sign in. display: none; To view a photo in more detail or edit captions for photos you added, click the photo to open the photo viewer. 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. 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. He was 70. This page is archived, and is no longer publicly editable. Les Cauchi,. Their first record was also their biggest, "The Worst That Could Happen." You have chosen this person to be their own family member. 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. Mary O' ConnorJohnny Maestro and the Brooklyn Bridge perform at the Hamilton Vets Park in 2003. He was 70. Death of Johnny Maestro May 7, 1939 - March 24, 2010 Florida | Age 70 '16 Candles' singer dies at 70 Portrait More in Music Obituary Guestbook Photos Multimedia Photos Upload a Photo View Slideshow Print | Email Default Album | Community Photos Photograph of Johnny Maestro and The Brooklyn Bridge. He was the lead singer in The Crests, formed in 1956. Mini Bio (1) 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. 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. Rhythm Method, to form Johnny Maestro, who performed the music groups the Crests, formed 1956... 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