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Johnny Contardo, of Sha Na Na and
Grease fame, is known world-wide for his romantic ballads. Early on in Sha
Na Na history, the group offered Johnny the opportunity to join their group. He
immediately became Sha Na Na's lead singer, delivering with all his Contardo
flair, charm and talent, their love songs and ballads.
He was awarded a
Platinum album for the soundtrack from the movie "Grease," as
well as a Grammy nomination. He received a Gold album for the Golden
Age of Rock n Roll, and is well known for being featured on the Sha Na Na
television show that aired for five years.
The song "Those Magic
Changes", written by Jim Jacobs and Warren Casey for the movie, Grease, was
featured with Johnny playing the lead vocalist in a band called, "Johnny Casino
and The Gamblers." (Click here to watch a
YouTube Video of the Sha Na Na TV presentation of this song.)
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