American songwriter, musician and producer. His songs were recorded by top performers, incl. Frank Sinatra, Bob Dylan, Sarah Vaughan, Dinah Washington, Ella Fitzgerald, Perry Como, Elvis Presley, Cliff Richard and Dusty Springfield

Movie producer (The Karate Kid), concert promoter (Concerts West), handled such clients as Elvis Presley, Frank Sinatra, Bob Dylan, Led Zeppelin, and the Beach Boys

Singer/Songwriter - The Four Seasons. Wrote/co-wrote the majority of their hits (Sherry, Big Girls Don't Cry, Walk Like A Man, Dawn, Ronnie, Rag Doll, Who Loves You +). Producer - 6 Neil Diamond albums, Frank Sinatra +. R&R/Songwriters HOFs

Musical director Las Vegas Internation Hotel 1969/1970; worked with Elvis, Barbra Streisand. As a drummer, he worked with Louis Prima, Paul Anka, Tony Bennett, Pat Boone, a.o. Friend of Frank Sinatra, John F. Kennedy, Ronald Reagan