This summer, Pig Out in the Park will have something in common with the original Woodstock: It’ll have Sha Na Na, live on stage. The doo-woppers famous for “At the Hop” will perform two shows, Sept. 5 ...
Sha Na Na first achieved national fame after playing Woodstock, where they preceded Jimi Hendrix. They then went on to appear in the movie "Grease" as the group Johnny Casino & The Gamblers. Decades ...
How do you get to Woodstock after only eight or so gigs? If you’re Sha Na Na you impress Jimi Hendrix with your retro rock and R&B act, and he tells the festival organizers to put you on the bill. It ...
It was 50 years ago when Sha Na Na opened for Jimi Hendrix at a music festival called Woodstock during the summer of 1969 — you might have heard of it. Sha Na Na co-founder and drummer Jocko ...
Of all the acts that graced the Woodstock stage that weekend in August 50 years ago, perhaps the most unlikely was Sha Na Na, a group of Columbia University students who previously sang together in ...
MYRTLE BEACH, SC (WMBF) - Get ready for an unforgettable evening of rock ‘n’ roll Classics with Johnny Contardo! From iconic ballads to high-energy anthems, Johnny will transport you back to the ...
Marking the 35th Anniversary of Grease, Sha Na Na will bring their doo-wop and Rock & Roll party to The Ridgefield Playhouse on Friday, April 25, at 8 p.m. In the John Travolta and Olivia Newton-John ...
ATLANTA -- With fists turned askew, a mouth elongated into a yawn-yell and a classic greaser look, Jon Bauman was "Bowzer," the centerpiece of the doo-wop-rock group Sha Na Na. ATLANTA -- With fists ...
The saying goes: If you can remember Woodstock, you weren't there. But John "Jocko" Marcellino says he remembers half that weekend in August 1969, and he was there. By the time Monday morning arrived ...
When Sha Na Na founding member Dennis Greene died recently at the age of 66, most people fuzzily remembered him as part of a silly nostalgia novelty act that lucked into participating in two bona fide ...
Dennis Greene pictured at the University of Oregon on May 6, 1998. The former Sha Na Na singer became a law professor after a music career that took him to Woodstock. He died in Ohio on Sept. 5, 2015.