Freddy "Boom Boom" Cannon, the early rock & roller who scored big, joyful radio hits with, among others, 1959’s "Tallahassee ...

He landed three top 10 hits on the Billboard Hot 100: "Tallahassee Lassie," "Way Down Yonder in New Orleans" and "Palisades ...

The ‘50s and ‘60s early rocker was a close friend of Dick Clark.

Singer Freddy "Boom Boom" Cannon -- known for his songs "Palisades Park" and "Tallahassee Lassie" -- has died at the age of ...

Freddy Cannon, a veteran of the early rock scene whose hits of the late ’50s and early ’60s included the top 10 hits ...

Boom” Cannon, best known for the 1959 hit single “Tallahassee Lassie” and 1962 follow-up “Palisades Park,” died after a brief ...

LOS ANGELES - Dick Clark, the youthful-looking television personality who literally introduced rock 'n' roll to much of the nation on "American Bandstand" and for four decades was the first and last ...

The inaugural Bray Battle of the Sounds reached a thrilling conclusion at the seafront bandstand on Saturday, July 11, after SCAL emerged victorious following an afternoon of top musical entertainment ...

Jad Tariq, a Rhodes College alum, recently joined Bob Dylan's backing band for shows in Cincinnati and Pittsburgh.

Fans of early rock and roll music are mourning the passing of pioneering singer and actor Freddy Cannon. Cannon was known for several songs, but some of his most popular were “Palisades Park,” ...