In a time when the Vegas ticket-buying market is notoriously fickle, both shows starring the 88-year-old rock ‘n’ roller are nearly sold out. The latest version of Valli and the Four Seasons play International Theater at the Westgate at 8 p.m. Valli has become a rock ‘n’ roll legend, of course, with the Four Seasons and his own solo career. We started out in the lounges, the early rock ‘n’ roll artists played the lounges because there wasn’t anywhere else for them to play.” This was in 1956, maybe, or the late-’50s. “We got outta there at four or five in the morning. “We did a lot of shows that week, like four or five times a night,” Valli says. It was very, very exciting, being one of the Four Lovers (laughs), but it was also a lot of work.
“We were not the Four Seasons at the time. “My first real trip to Vegas was at the Flamingo hotel, in the lounge, with Fats Domino,” Valli says in a phone chat. (Henry Poreda)įrankie Valli was a young Lover when he first visited Las Vegas.
A flyer for the Four Seasons' appearance at War Memorial in Trenton, N.J.
