Friends including
Actor Joe Pesci praise guitarist and
Singer whose doo-wop group delivered a string of hits in the 60s, and latterly inspired the musical Jersey Boys
Tommy DeVito, who co-founded the vocal group that became the Four Seasons, has died aged 92 after contracting Covid-19. DeVito’s bandmates Frankie Valli and Bob Gaudio announced the news on
Social Media.
DeVito, who played lead guitar and sang baritone with the New Jersey group, died on Monday in
Las Vegas after being admitted to hospital with the virus, Variety reports.