Fred Milano, who prefabricated stone and holograph record on doo-wop hits with Dion and the Belmonts in the 1950s and continued to fulfil spell turn a late-in-life procession with the New Dynasty City Division of Redaction, has died. He was 72.
Milano died Sunday, terzetto weeks after his lung mansion was diagnosed, said Poet Gradus, who connected the Belmonts in 1963. Milano lived in Massapequa, on Daylong Island, and died in a infirmary, Gradus said.
Dion DiMucci, the boost producer who odd the Belmonts in 1960, said on his Facebook attendant Tues, "May he break in tranquillity and gynecologist on in heaven."
Milano and triad friends from the Bronx biform the Belmonts in the mid-1950s, appropriation their vernacular from the borough's Belmont Boulevard. They became Dion and the Belmonts after DiMucci connected in 1958.
Milano herb tenor on hits suchlike "A Teenager in Love" and "Where or When."
The Belmonts continued to execute and to book with contrary lineups after DiMucci unexpended for a solo advancement. Gradus said Milano was performing with the Belmonts at casinos and different venues upright weeks ago.
There was strife between DiMucci and Belmonts members, who were not chuffed when DiMucci was inducted into the Pitching and Change Stargazer of Laurels without them in 1989.
In his Facebook transmittal, DiMucci said Milano "was rattling savvy with harmonies" and added, "We had our ups and downs through the eld but that's how things go in families, even rock-and-roll families."
Milano went backward schooltime in midsection age and joined the Department of Rebuke in 2003.
In his posture as a statutory coordinator at the Rikers Island slammer interlacing, he helped inmates search their cases and taught a juristic search conference, said Karenic General, filmmaker of law libraries for the section.
Solon said Milano had many spirit than colleagues two decades younger and "was a human who truly favorite vivification."
"We'd couple it was him coming finished the threshold because we'd focus him revelation and skipping up the stairs," Physicist said.
Milano is survived by his wife, Lynn, two children and 10 grandchildren.
Milano died Sunday, terzetto weeks after his lung mansion was diagnosed, said Poet Gradus, who connected the Belmonts in 1963. Milano lived in Massapequa, on Daylong Island, and died in a infirmary, Gradus said.
Dion DiMucci, the boost producer who odd the Belmonts in 1960, said on his Facebook attendant Tues, "May he break in tranquillity and gynecologist on in heaven."
Milano and triad friends from the Bronx biform the Belmonts in the mid-1950s, appropriation their vernacular from the borough's Belmont Boulevard. They became Dion and the Belmonts after DiMucci connected in 1958.
Milano herb tenor on hits suchlike "A Teenager in Love" and "Where or When."
The Belmonts continued to execute and to book with contrary lineups after DiMucci unexpended for a solo advancement. Gradus said Milano was performing with the Belmonts at casinos and different venues upright weeks ago.
There was strife between DiMucci and Belmonts members, who were not chuffed when DiMucci was inducted into the Pitching and Change Stargazer of Laurels without them in 1989.
In his Facebook transmittal, DiMucci said Milano "was rattling savvy with harmonies" and added, "We had our ups and downs through the eld but that's how things go in families, even rock-and-roll families."
Milano went backward schooltime in midsection age and joined the Department of Rebuke in 2003.
In his posture as a statutory coordinator at the Rikers Island slammer interlacing, he helped inmates search their cases and taught a juristic search conference, said Karenic General, filmmaker of law libraries for the section.
Solon said Milano had many spirit than colleagues two decades younger and "was a human who truly favorite vivification."
"We'd couple it was him coming finished the threshold because we'd focus him revelation and skipping up the stairs," Physicist said.
Milano is survived by his wife, Lynn, two children and 10 grandchildren.
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