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American Rock and Roll Icon Freddy Cannon Passes Away at 89

Freddy Cannon, known for his upbeat music during the early age of rock & roll, has died at age 89.

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Rock & Roll Singer Freddy Cannon Dead at 89

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Freddy Cannon death: Early rock and roll era hitmaker dies at 89

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Freddy Cannon, Early Rock and Roll Era Hitmaker, Dies at 89

By Paul Grein Freddy Cannon, who brought energy and vigor to pop radio playlists in the late 1950s and early 1960s, died on Friday (July 17) in a California hospice facility.

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Freddy Cannon, Rocker Whose Late ’50s and Early ’60s Hits Included ‘Palisades Park’ and ‘Tallahassee Lassie,’ Dies at 89

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Freddy Cannon, Rock and Roller Behind Hits “Palisades Park” and “Tallahassee Lassie,” Dies at 89

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