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Bobby Rydell’s career spans several decades and encompasses every area of the entertainment world. Through his debut in the late 50’s as a rock & roll teen idol to starring roles in such hit films as "Bye, Bye, Birdie" and plays such as "West Side Story" and countless network television appearances throughout the world. Boby Rydell has appeared on shows like Ed Sullivan, he was a semi-regular on the Red Skelton Show and, of course, American Bandstand. Rydell’s recording career has earned him 34 top 40 records, which puts him in the top 5 of all single artists from his era. Bobby Rydell’s hits include the million selling singles, Volare, Wild One, We Got Love, in addition to Swingin School, Kissin’ Time, Forget Him, etc., selling a combined total of over 25 million records. Rydell has also earned a reputation as a classic performer, not only a superb singer. Bobby Rydell has proven himself to be an outstanding drummer, an agile dancer and an extremely fine actor, with an unsurpassed gift for comedy.

The constant factor throughout Bobby Rydell's career has been his love of performing live, which harkens back to his childhood performances of impersonating his favorite TV stars. Within several years, he was entertaining crowds of swooning teenagers as one of rock & roll’s premier idols. The extraordinary performances that thrilled his audiences beginning in the 50’s continue to do so today, as Bobby Rydell tours constantly throughout the world with his exciting concert act.

In addition to his solo act, in 1985, Rydell got together with two of his friends from his neighborhood in South Philadelphia, Frankie Avalon and Fabian for a show entitled The Golden Boys. That show is now touring the world, doing over 400 shows. The Golden Boys have appeared on many major television specials such as the closing ceremonies of the "Miss Liberty Special," (which was seen by an estimated audience of 200 million people), the ABC Inaugural special, "Command Performance: An All-Star Salute To The President," "The American Music Awards."

In his spare time, Bobby Rydell is a highly vocal and visable fan of the Philadelphia football, baseball, hockey and basketball teams. Married to his childhood sweetheart Camille, they have two children and live in suburban Philadelphia, close to where he grew up.